Welterweight · “Pain”
Max Griffin
20-13-0 UFC 8-11-0
5'11"Height
76"Reach
OrthodoxStance
40Age
3KO wins
0Sub wins
37.5%Finish rate
13:07Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.7
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.69
Striking accuracy47.3%
Striking defense58.0%
Takedowns / 15 min1.44
Takedown accuracy41.4%
Takedown defense69.5%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.24
Control time15.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-10
Striking trend
Fight history
L Victor Valenzuela 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal · April 25, 2026
40/89Sig. strikes
53/117Absorbed
4/9Takedowns
1:03Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Chris Curtis 5-4 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira · July 12, 2025
59/178Sig. strikes
64/155Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:03Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Michael Chiesa 12-7 walk-in Submission · R3 1:56 — UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura · December 7, 2024
10/34Sig. strikes
13/39Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
1:19Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jeremiah Wells 4-1 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer · February 10, 2024
26/53Sig. strikes
32/86Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
1:40Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Michael Morales 2-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov · July 1, 2023
36/102Sig. strikes
72/164Absorbed
0/8Takedowns
2:10Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Tim Means 14-10 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen · October 29, 2022
42/78Sig. strikes
47/115Absorbed
3/6Takedowns
5:13Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Neil Magny 18-7 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus · March 26, 2022
67/123Sig. strikes
54/144Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:39Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Carlos Condit 9-9 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 · July 10, 2021
93/171Sig. strikes
63/176Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:11Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Song Kenan 4-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:20 — UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland · March 20, 2021
17/28Sig. strikes
14/24Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:28Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Ramiz Brahimaj 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 2:03 — UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira · November 7, 2020
74/167Sig. strikes
45/123Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:32Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Alex Oliveira 9-6 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero · March 7, 2020
23/50Sig. strikes
40/77Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
5:35Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Alex Morono 5-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson · October 12, 2019
75/166Sig. strikes
81/255Absorbed
4/5Takedowns
2:35Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Zelim Imadaev 0-0 walk-in Decision - Majority · R3 5:00 — UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 · April 13, 2019
47/92Sig. strikes
64/150Absorbed
6/11Takedowns
4:59Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
L Thiago Alves 14-10 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 · February 2, 2019
112/154Sig. strikes
83/135Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
3:40Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Curtis Millender 1-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier · July 7, 2018
44/99Sig. strikes
38/94Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
4:17Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Mike Perry 4-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens · February 24, 2018
78/168Sig. strikes
45/110Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:24Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida · October 28, 2017
51/133Sig. strikes
84/176Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
1:09Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Erick Montano 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:54 — UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson · November 5, 2016
15/30Sig. strikes
3/7Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:13Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Colby Covington 4-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 2:18 — UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 · August 20, 2016
13/35Sig. strikes
26/46Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:07Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
9
Submission
2
Decision
9
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
1
Submission
1
Decision
11
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
19
West Coast FC
7
Tachi Palace Fights
3
Gladiator Challenge
3
The Warriors Cage
1
Full career — 33 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Victor Valenzuela | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
April 25, 2026 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Chris Curtis | Decision (split) | UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Teixeira
July 12, 2025 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Michael Chiesa | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 310
December 7, 2024 |
UFC | 3 | 1:56 |
| W | Jeremiah Wells | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
February 10, 2024 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Michael Morales | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs. Magomedov
July 1, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Tim Means | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen
October 29, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Neil Magny | Decision (split) | UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Daukaus
March 26, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Carlos Condit | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 264
July 10, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Song Kenan | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland
March 20, 2021 |
UFC | 1 | 2:20 |
| W | Ramiz Brahimaj | TKO (doctor stoppage) | UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Teixeira
November 7, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 2:03 |
| L | Alex Oliveira | Decision (split) | UFC 248
March 7, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Alex Morono | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson
October 12, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Zelim Imadaev | Decision (majority) | UFC 236
April 13, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Thiago Alves | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2
February 2, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Curtis Millender | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 226
July 7, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Mike Perry | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens
February 24, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
October 28, 2017 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Erick Montaño | TKO (punches) | The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
November 5, 2016 |
UFC | 1 | 0:54 |
| L | Colby Covington | TKO (punches) | UFC 202
August 20, 2016 |
UFC | 3 | 2:18 |
| W | David Mitchell | KO (punch) | West Coast FC 16
January 23, 2016 |
West Coast FC | 1 | 0:43 |
| W | Randall Wallace | TKO (punch) | West Coast FC 15
October 10, 2015 |
West Coast FC | 4 | 1:44 |
| L | Chidi Njokuani | Decision (split) | Tachi Palace Fights 23
May 7, 2015 |
Tachi Palace Fights | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Ricky Legere Jr. | KO (punch) | Tachi Palace Fights 21
November 6, 2014 |
Tachi Palace Fights | 1 | 3:21 |
| W | Randall Wallace | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Tachi Palace Fights 19
June 19, 2014 |
Tachi Palace Fights | 2 | 2:20 |
| W | Waachiim Spiritwolf | Decision (split) | The Warriors Cage 19
January 25, 2014 |
The Warriors Cage | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Fernando Gonzalez | Decision (split) | West Coast FC 7
November 16, 2013 |
West Coast FC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Kito Andrew | Decision (unanimous) | West Coast FC 5
May 3, 2013 |
West Coast FC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Richard Rigmaden | Submission (anaconda choke) | West Coast FC 4
January 18, 2013 |
West Coast FC | 1 | 0:56 |
| L | Justin Baesman | Decision (split) | West Coast FC 2
June 9, 2012 |
West Coast FC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Jaime Jara | KO (punch) | West Coast FC 1
January 7, 2012 |
West Coast FC | 1 | 0:56 |
| W | Joshua Miranda | Decision (unanimous) | Gladiator Challenge: Impulse
November 13, 2010 |
Gladiator Challenge | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Aaron Hamilton | TKO (punches) | Gladiator Challenge: Undisputed
September 18, 2010 |
Gladiator Challenge | 2 | 2:20 |
| W | Kino Vuittonet | TKO (punches) | Gladiator Challenge: First Strike
October 10, 2009 |
Gladiator Challenge | 1 | 0:25 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Max Griffin) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.