Forrest Griffin is a professional mixed martial arts fighter. He is currently ranked the #5 light heavyweight fighter in the world.
Fast Facts:
- Name: Forrest Griffin
- Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio
- Graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Georgia
- Fighting Style: Boxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Wrestling
Name Timeline
- Height: 6'3
- Weight: 205 lbs.
- MMA Record: 15-4-0 (3 KO's)
- November 26, 1978: Born
- 2001: Loss to Dan Severn in a RSF event
- 2002: Defeated Steve Sayegh in a King of the Cage event
- 2003: Loss to Jeremy Horn in a IFC: Global Domination event
- 2005: Appeared on Season 1 of The Ultimate Fighter
- 2005: Defeated Stephan Bonnar in the finals and received a UFC contract
- 2006: Loss to Tito Ortiz at UFC 59
- 2006: Defeated Stephan Bonnar in a rematch at UFC 62
- 2007: Defeated Mauricio Rua at UFC 76
- 2007: Announced to be one of two trainers for the The Ultimate Fighter
