Forrest Griffin
Light Heavyweight · ORCA rating 64/100 · peak 65 · Defensive specialist · 10–5 in 15 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Forrest Griffin finished with an ORCA rating of 64; without a recent bout, Forrest Griffin sits off the current Light Heavyweight board. The profile peaks in grappling defence: 76 (control time conceded, seconds per minute 86). Grappling offence trails at 57. 7 of 10 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Light Heavyweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 63 | — | Significant strikes landed per minute 92 |
| Striking defence | 74 | — | Opponent strike accuracy allowed 93 |
| Grappling offence | 57 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 76 | — | Control time conceded, seconds per minute 86 |
Strongest sub-grade: Opponent strike accuracy allowed 93. Weakest: Significant strike accuracy 8.
Profile
- Division
- Light Heavyweight
- ORCA rating
- 64 (peak 65)
- UFC record
- 10–5
- Pro record
- 19–7
- Graded UFC bouts
- 15
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 47
- Height
- 6′3″ (190 cm)
- Reach
- 77″ (196 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.61
- Significant strike accuracy: 36%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.87
- Significant strike defence: 62%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.88
- Takedown accuracy: 45%
- Takedown defence: 61%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.68
Fight history
- 2012-07-07 · W vs Tito Ortiz · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2
- 2011-08-27 · L vs Mauricio Rua · KO/TKO · UFC 134: Silva vs Okami
- 2011-02-05 · W vs Rich Franklin · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort
- 2009-11-21 · W vs Tito Ortiz · Decision - Split · UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2
- 2009-08-08 · L vs Anderson Silva · KO/TKO · UFC 101: Declaration
- 2008-12-27 · L vs Rashad Evans · KO/TKO · UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008
- 2008-07-05 · W vs Quinton Jackson · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin
- 2007-09-22 · W vs Mauricio Rua · Submission · UFC 76: Knockout
- 2007-06-16 · W vs Hector Ramirez · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 72: Victory
- 2006-12-30 · L vs Keith Jardine · KO/TKO · UFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2
- 2006-08-26 · W vs Stephan Bonnar · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral
- 2006-04-15 · L vs Tito Ortiz · Decision - Split · UFC 59: Reality Check
- 2005-10-07 · W vs Elvis Sinosic · KO/TKO · UFC 55: Fury
- 2005-06-04 · W vs Bill Mahood · Submission · UFC 53: Heavy Hitters
- 2005-04-09 · W vs Stephan Bonnar · Decision - Unanimous · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale
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