Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Hunt
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
Tim Elliott
United StatesTim Elliott
22-14-1
RESULT

Ben Nguyen def. Tim Elliott (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 0:49
WIN
Ben Nguyen
United StatesBen Nguyen
“Ten”
16-8-0
Sunday, June 11, 2017
Vector Arena, Auckland, New Zealand

Ben Nguyen defeated Tim Elliott by Submission in round 1 (0:49) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Hunt, held Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Vector Arena, Auckland.

Fight stats

Tim Elliott
Ben Nguyen
0
Knockdowns
0
1 of 4
Significant strikes
3 of 7
25%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
1 of 4
Total strikes
8 of 12
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:31
Significant strikes by target
0 of 2
Head
3 of 7
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
1 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
1 of 4
Distance
2 of 6
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 4
Sig. str.
3 of 7
1 of 4
Total str.
8 of 12
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
0:31

Frequently asked questions

Who won Tim Elliott vs Ben Nguyen?

Ben Nguyen defeated Tim Elliott by Submission in round 1 (0:49) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Hunt, held Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Vector Arena, Auckland.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Tim Elliott 38%62% Ben Nguyen

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

22-14-1
Record
16-8-0
1484
Elo rating
1567
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
37
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
65"
165 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Switch
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.51
SLpM
3.51
43%
Str. Acc.
40%
3.00
SApM
3.01
56%
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

3.61
TD Avg.
0.25
45%
TD Acc.
33%
59%
TD Def.
63%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Tim Elliott · 3-2
  • L
    Steve Erceg
    UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Kai Asakura
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 4:39 · Flyweight
  • W
    Sumudaerji
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs GutierrezSun, Dec 10, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 4:02 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Muhammad Mokaev
    UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2Sat, Oct 21, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 3:03 · Flyweight
  • W
    Victor Altamirano
    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Ben Nguyen · 2-3
  • L
    Kyoji Horiguchi
    Rizin FF - Rizin 15Sun, Apr 21, 2019
    Knockout · R1 · 2:53 · 132 lb Catchweight
  • L
    Wilson Reis
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs TuivasaSun, Dec 2, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Jussier Formiga
    UFC 221: Romero vs RockholdSat, Feb 10, 2018
    Submission · R3 · 1:43 · Flyweight
  • W
    Tim Elliott
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs HuntSun, Jun 11, 2017
    Submission · R1 · 0:49 · Flyweight
  • W
    Geane Herrera
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs BrunsonSat, Nov 26, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 22 fights · 7 fights
43.1
Avg sig. strikes
30.0
2.95
Avg takedowns
0.14
3:40
Avg control time
0:55
116
Career high strikes
105
12
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Tim Elliott
Strike target
Ben Nguyen
58%
Head
69%
20%
Body
19%
23%
Leg
12%
Tim Elliott
Strike position
Ben Nguyen
66%
Distance
78%
16%
Clinch
15%
18%
Ground
7%