Tito Ortiz defeated Forrest Griffin by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 59: Reality Check, held Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Honda Center, Anaheim. The judges scored it 30-27, 28-29, 29-27, Tito Ortiz won the decision.
Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
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Range × target
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Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
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Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 2 media scorecards
- FightMetric.com28-28Draw
- Sherdog.com29-28Griffin
Fan Scorecards
82 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Forrest Griffin lands 4.59 significant strikes a minute, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
- Tito Ortiz lands 2.96 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 87% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2000Bronze · ADCC-99 kg
- —Champion · California Community College StateCalifornia junior college state championships
- —All-American · Junior College All AmericanCalifornia junior college
- —4th Place · State HSCalifornia high school
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Camp · Xtreme CoutureSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
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When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin?
Tito Ortiz defeated Forrest Griffin by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 59: Reality Check, held Saturday, April 15, 2006 at Honda Center, Anaheim. The judges scored it 30-27, 28-29, 29-27, Tito Ortiz won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin?
The judges scored it 30-27, 28-29, 29-27, Tito Ortiz won the decision.
Was Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin a robbery?
Many scored it for Forrest Griffin: 59% of 82 fan cards scored it for Forrest Griffin. The judges gave it to Tito Ortiz.
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