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TJ Grant

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CAREER SUMMARY

TJ Grant holds a professional MMA record of 21-5-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 26 bouts on record. TJ Grant has won 21 fights: 4 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, TJ Grant lands 3.95 significant strikes per minute with 54% accuracy and averages 1.63 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: May 25, 2013. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
72"183 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1984-02-26
Age
42
Nationality
Canada
Birthplace
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power92
Kick power91
Punch speed88
Kick speed89
Accuracy81
Takedowns93
Ground striking95
Submissions92
Chin90
Body strength73
Cardio76

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 21-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.95per min
54% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.21per min
56% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.63per 15 min
43% success
Takedowns stuffed36%
Submission attempts0.6per 15 min

Bonus résumé

TJ Grant has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.

★ FOTN ×1★ KOTN ×2
  1. ★ KOTNvs Gray Maynard · UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2May 25, 2013
  2. ★ FOTNvs Evan Dunham · UFC 152: Jones vs BelfortSep 22, 2012
  3. ★ KOTNvs Kevin Burns · UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezDec 12, 2009

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what TJ Grant earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Gray Maynard
    UFCUFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2· May 25, 2013· Lightweight· 20-5 vs 11-1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:07
    KOTN
  2. WIN
    vs Matt Wiman
    UFCUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson· Jan 26, 2013· Lightweight· 19-5 vs 15-6
    TKO
    R1 · 4:51
  3. WIN
    vs Evan Dunham
    UFCUFC 152: Jones vs Belfort· Sep 22, 2012· Lightweight· 18-5 vs 13-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
    FOTN
  4. WIN
    vs Carlo Prater
    UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier· May 15, 2012· Lightweight· 17-5 vs 30-10-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Shane Roller
    UFCUFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson· Oct 1, 2011· Lightweight· 16-5 vs 10-4
    SUB
    R3 · 2:12
  6. LOSS
    vs Ricardo Almeida
    UFCUFC 124: ST-PIERRE vs KOSCHECK· Dec 12, 2010· Welterweight· 16-4 vs 12-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Julio Paulino
    UFCUFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop· Sep 25, 2010· Welterweight· 15-4 vs 20-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. LOSS
    vs Johny Hendricks
    UFCUFC 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 2· May 8, 2010· Welterweight· 15-3 vs 7-0
    MD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. WIN
    vs Kevin Burns
    UFCUFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez· Dec 12, 2009· Welterweight· 14-3 vs 7-3
    TKO
    R1 · 4:57
    KOTN
  10. LOSS
    vs Dong Hyun Kim
    UFCUFC 100: Lesnar vs. Mir II· Jul 11, 2009· Welterweight· 14-2 vs 11-0-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  11. WIN
    vs Ryo Chonan
    UFCUFC 97: REDEMPTION· Apr 18, 2009· Welterweight· 13-2 vs 15-9
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Beau Baker
    PFP: Wanted· Nov 29, 2008· 12-2 vs 6-0
    SUB
    R3 · 3:03
  13. WIN
    vs Forrest Petz
    TKO Major League MMA· Oct 3, 2008· 11-2 vs 15-5
    SUB
  14. WIN
    vs Chad Reiner
    PFP: Last Man Standing· Jun 21, 2008· 10-2 vs 17-5
    SUB
    R3 · 4:15
  15. WIN
    vs Mike Gates
    PFP: Street Justice· Apr 26, 2008· 9-2 vs 11-4-1
    SUB
    R2 · 3:29
  16. LOSS
    vs Jesse Bongfeldt
    TKO Major League MMA· Feb 28, 2008· 9-1 vs 17-7
    SUB
  17. WIN
    vs Stephane Lamarche
    KOTC: Avalanche· Dec 15, 2007· Lightweight· 8-1 vs 4-1
    SUB
    R3 · 4:56
  18. WIN
    vs Stephane Dube
    TKO Major League MMA· Sep 28, 2007· 7-1 vs 6-1
    SUB
  19. WIN
    vs Kevin Manderson
    KOTC: Supremacy In Halifax· Jul 14, 2007· Welterweight· 6-1 vs 14-8-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:52
  20. LOSS
    vs Gary Wright
    KOTC: Megiddo· Apr 28, 2007· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 5-0
    UD
  21. WIN
    vs Elmer Waterhen
    KOTC: Capital Chaos· Mar 28, 2007· Welterweight· 5-0 vs 6-5
    SUB
    R1 · 2:20
  22. WIN
    vs Nicholas Portieous
    KOTC: Freedom Fight· Jan 20, 2007· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 3-0
    SUB
    R1 · 0:45
  23. WIN
    vs Eric Beaulieu
    Extreme Cage Combat· Dec 2, 2006· 3-0 vs 6-8
    TKO
  24. WIN
    vs Rob Wynne
    Ultimate Generation Combat· Sep 21, 2006· 2-0 vs 2-1
    SUB
  25. WIN
    vs Daniel Grandmaison
    Extreme Cage Combat· Jul 22, 2006· 1-0 vs 1-1
    SUB
  26. WIN
    vs Craig Skinner
    Extreme Cage Combat· Apr 29, 2006· 0-0 vs 0-0
    SUB

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

TJ Grant's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#3 Lightweight
First ranked
Feb 4, 2013
Times ranked
49

Lightweight

#1#5#10#152014Feb 4, 2013 · #7Apr 29, 2013 · #6May 21, 2013 · #5May 28, 2013 · #3Apr 28, 2014 · #3#3

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1835▲15
Peak
1835May 25, 2013
Rated fights
26
15001600170018002007200920112013Apr 29, 2006 · 1541Jul 22, 2006 · 1576Sep 21, 2006 · 1612Dec 2, 2006 · 1636Jan 20, 2007 · 1670Mar 28, 2007 · 1701Apr 28, 2007 · 1677Jul 14, 2007 · 1696Sep 28, 2007 · 1715Dec 15, 2007 · 1733Feb 28, 2008 · 1701Apr 26, 2008 · 1715Jun 21, 2008 · 1737Oct 3, 2008 · 1759Nov 29, 2008 · 1777Apr 18, 2009 · 1785Jul 11, 2009 · 1759Dec 12, 2009 · 1785May 8, 2010 · 1774Sep 25, 2010 · 1784Dec 12, 2010 · 1771Oct 1, 2011 · 1785May 15, 2012 · 1795Sep 22, 2012 · 1806Jan 26, 2013 · 1820May 25, 2013 · 18351835

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Frequently asked questions

When does TJ Grant fight next?

TJ Grant has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is TJ Grant's record?

TJ Grant's professional MMA record is 21-5-0.

Who is TJ Grant fighting next?

TJ Grant's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did TJ Grant fight last?

TJ Grant most recently fought Gray Maynard at UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2 on Saturday, May 25, 2013, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does TJ Grant fight in?

TJ Grant fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does TJ Grant have?

TJ Grant has 4 wins by KO/TKO and 13 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has TJ Grant won?

TJ Grant has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 2× KO of the Night.

How tall is TJ Grant?

TJ Grant is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does TJ Grant weigh?

TJ Grant weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is TJ Grant's reach?

TJ Grant has a reach of 72" (183 cm).

How old is TJ Grant?

TJ Grant is 42 years old (born Feb 26, 1984).

Where is TJ Grant from?

TJ Grant is from Canada.