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Marcus Aurelio vs Tyson Griffin

Marcus Aurelio is 22-10-0; Tyson Griffin is 16-8-0. Marcus Aurelio is 11 years older than Tyson Griffin. Marcus Aurelio has a 6" · 15 cm reach advantage over Tyson Griffin. Marcus Aurelio is 4" · 10 cm taller than Tyson Griffin. They have met once: Marcus Aurelio 0, Tyson Griffin 1.

M
Brazil
Marcus Aurelio
“Maximus” · 22-10-0
SUBUDSUB
Met once
T
United States
Tyson Griffin
16-8-0
UDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Marcus Aurelio

No background on record

Tyson Griffin

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

86%
Head
52%
9%
Body
22%
5%
Leg
26%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Marcus Aureliolast 6 fights
76%10%14%
Tyson Griffinlast 14 fights
74%14%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Marcus Aurelio· from fights outside the UFC Tyson Griffin· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.363.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Aurelio · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.022.35
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Aurelio · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.161.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Aurelio · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
14%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Aurelio · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
33%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Aurelio · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Aurelio · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.36
Strikes landed / min
3.73
4.02
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.35
1.16 / 8.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.83 / 4.1
14%
Takedown accuracy
45%
33%
Takedown defence
60%
1:30
Control time / fight
2:31
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Marcus Aurelio6 UFC fights · 204 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%124/422
2%4/7
20%41/54
Clinch
2%4/12
4%9/10
0%0/0
Ground
10%21/30
0%1/1
0%0/0
Tyson Griffin14 UFC fights · 612 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%240/936
14%85/126
21%130/163
Clinch
4%25/46
5%30/35
5%28/29
Ground
9%54/100
3%19/19
0%1/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Marcus AurelioTyson Griffin

Frequently asked questions

Have Marcus Aurelio and Tyson Griffin ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 86: JACKSON vs GRIFFIN (Sat, Jul 5, 2008), where Tyson Griffin won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Marcus Aurelio and Tyson Griffin?

Marcus Aurelio is 22-10-0 and Tyson Griffin is 16-8-0.

Who has the longer reach, Marcus Aurelio or Tyson Griffin?

Marcus Aurelio has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Tyson Griffin, a 6" · 15 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Marcus Aurelio or Tyson Griffin?

Marcus Aurelio is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Tyson Griffin stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Marcus Aurelio or Tyson Griffin?

Marcus Aurelio is 53 and Tyson Griffin is 42.

Who has more finishes, Marcus Aurelio or Tyson Griffin?

Marcus Aurelio has 19 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission); Tyson Griffin has 9 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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