Including a notable KO victory over former ''UFC Lightweight Champion Jens Pulver'' he compiled a record of 8-2-1 in his first 11 fights before signing with the UFC. Its the referees job to step in there if Im doing something wrong. A post shared by Tim Elliott (@awkward_mma). He is satisfied with his income and enjoying a cool lifestyle. [48] He won in the second round by submission via an anaconda choke. He originally attended from Campus High School but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. Recently, he fought Ryan Benoit on 16th July 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige. Recent in the news, he needed to overcome some adversity to snap his three-fight losing skid, but he managed to do it against Ryan Benoit and leave UFC on ESPN 13 on Wednesday with his hand raised. Has won eight of his last 14 and two of his last three, Knocked out former UFC champion Jens Pulver in December of 2011. Performance of the Night. He has been professional competitor since 2009 and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. Tim next faced former UFC Bantamweight Pedro Nobre at Titan FC 37 on 5th March 2016 and he won the fight for his second successful title defense. [29], On July 21, 2016, Elliott was announced as a cast member on the 24th season of The Ultimate Fighter. [57] This fight earned Elliott his third Fight of the Night award. MMA fighter Tim's net worth has been growing significantly in 2019-2020. [77], Elliott primarily lives and trains in Las Vegas, Nevada. [67] During the fight, Elliott accused Espinoza of being a "woman beater" after someone sent Elliott screenshot of messages between Espinoza and an unnamed girl along with images of choke marks on a person's neck. Titan FC flyweight championWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? In his second fight, Tim fight against ''Lous Gaudinot'' on 31st August 2013 at UFC 164 and successfully won the match. He was offered the fight at catchweight at 131 pounds, which would have given him 10% of Menga's fight purse, but he declined. Im in there fist fighting. A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time. Scroll down to know more about his full biography including his career start, next fight, rank, stats, nationality, personal life, dating, daughter, net worth, salary, age, birthday, facts, wiki, height, and more. His team lost and it just makes them look bad. Being four times winner of bonuses in the UFC. [44] The bout was cancelled as Menga failed to show to the weigh in because he did not make weight. ", "UFC 219 bonuses: Cris Cyborg, Holly Holm net $50,000 each for five-round title fight", "Tim Elliott MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim_Elliott&oldid=1134702091, Mixed martial artists utilizing collegiate wrestling, Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, American practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Glory MMA and Fitness (until 2017, 2020present), This page was last edited on 20 January 2023, at 03:31. On 16th July 2020, he faced ''Ryan Benoit'' at UFC Fight Night and won the fight, securing his first win since 2017. Its not just me out there. [11], In his UFC debut, Elliott faced The Ultimate Fighter 14 winner John Dodson on May 5, 2012, at UFC on Fox 3, replacing an injured Darren Uyenoyama. Elliot faced Johnson on 3rd December 2016 at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale for flyweight championship but sadly he lost the match. Labette and U of Central Oklahoma, bachelor in Science and General StudiesWhat was your job before you started fighting? Since 2009, Elliot has been a professional competitor and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. 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It takes two to tango. Elliott won the fight by unanimous decision 3027 to win the tournament. Earlier this month, former title challenger Tim Elliott went into his PPV bout against Tagir Ulanbekov as a notable underdog. Reis. He won the opportunity to fight flyweight champion ''Demetrious Johnson'' as a result of winning The Ultimate Fighter 24. At the end of the day, if Tagir wouldve beat me, nobody wouldve said s*** about the glove grab, nobody wouldve said anything about the cheating. "They popped back in and now I dont feel any pain and they feel good. [14] He won the fight via unanimous decision (3025, 3025, 3026). [34] Elliott fought 5th ranked 'Team Benavidez' teammate Hiromasa Ougikubo in the final round. He is currently fighting out of Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. [32] In the quarterfinals, Elliott faced 6th ranked 'Team Cejudo' fighter and former Caged contestant Matt Schnell. [53], Elliott faced Askar Askarov January 18, 2020 at UFC 246. [60] He won the fight by unanimous decision, securing his first win since 2017. For the fight against ''Mark De La Rosa'', he won a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus, his first performance of the night bonus, and third fight bonus in the UFC overall. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. [65] However, Espinosa tested positive for COVID-19 in late December and the pairing was moved to UFC 259. His rank is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Tim took birth on 24th December 1986. He fought Johnson on December 3, 2016, at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale for the flyweight championship. The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Elliott lost the fight by unanimous decision. Tim earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies. [20] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). I hold a win over Jens Pulver and Josh Rave, who was ranked number eight in the world at 125 pounds.Favorite grappling technique: GuillotineFavorite Striking technique: Tomahawk chop. Timothy Samuel Elliott[8] (born December 24, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [50], Elliott tore his ACL in June 2018. Tim Elliot is a very handsome person with a strong and bodybuilder body build. The height of Tim is 6 feet and 7 inches or 170.18 cm and currently weighs around 57 kg. Tagir Ulanbekov:: UFC 272:: MMA Decisions", "Tim Elliott, Amir Albazi targeted to face off in June 25 UFC bout after trading Twitter barbs", "Tim Elliott out of UFC on ESPN 38 bout vs. Amir Albazi", "UFC 235's Gina Mazany Talks Macy Chiasson, Fighters Missing Weight & Layoff", "My fianc @ginadangerak. Even if the Cowboys move on from Elliott and place the tag on Pollard, they will need another running back since Malik Davis, an undrafted free agent in 2022, is the only other tailback that had a . Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land. UFC Unfiltered: Rafael dos Anjos, Tim Elliot, and Bert Kreischer, James Krause Answers A New Calling At Glory MMA, Tim Elliott Recalls His Heated Exchange With Julian Lane, Photo Gallery | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya In Pictures, Tim Elliott Overcame Slow Start En Route To UFC. [55], Elliot faced promotional newcomer Brandon Royval on May 30, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. "He brought the best out of me. He was telling me all kinds of s***, he told me to let go of the glove and I let go of the glove. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land. On 19th September 2015, he faced undefeated prospect and promotional newcomer ''Felipe Efrain'' at Titan FC 35 for his first title defense and won the fight. He underwent successful surgery on it on June 14. He is the former Titan FC Flyweight Champion. Timothy Samuel Elliott (born December 24, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [30] Despite being ranked as the number 3 seed, Elliott was selected as the first overall pick by former opponent Joseph Benavidez. Previously, he won a state wrestling championship at 'Wichita South High School'. UFC 272 (3/5/22) Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Tagir UlanbekovUFC Fight Night(10/9/21) Elliott lost a three round unanimous decision to Matheus NicolauUFC 259 (3/6/21) Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Jordan EspinosaUFC on ESPN (7/16/20) Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Ryan BenoitUFC on ESPN (5/30/20) Elliott was submitted by Brandon Royval via arm triangle choke at 3:18 of the second roundUFC 246 (1/18/20) Elliott lost a three round unanimous decision to Askar AskarovUFC Fight Night (10/12/19) Elliott was submitted by Deiveson Figueiredo via guillotine choke at 3:08 of the first roundUFC 219 (12/30/17) Elliott submitted Mark De La Rosa via anaconda choke at 1:41 of the second roundUFC Fight Night (6/11/17) Elliott was submitted by Ben Nguyen via rear naked choke at :49 of the first roundUFC on FOX (4/15/17) Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Louis SmolkaTUF 24 Finale (12/3/16) Elliott lost a five round unanimous decision to Demetrious Johnson in a fight for the UFC flyweight titleUFC Fight Night (2/14/15) Elliott lost a three round unanimous decision to Zach MakovskyUFC 172 (4/26/14) Elliott was submitted by Joseph Benavidez via guillotine choke at 4:08 of the first roundUFC 167 (11/16/13) Elliott lost a three round unanimous decision to Ali BagautinovUFC 164 (8/31/13) Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Louis GaudinotTUF 16 Finale (12/15/12) Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Jared PapazianUFC on FOX (5/5/12) Elliott lost a three round unanimous decision to John Dodson, The Ultimate Fighter, Season 24 44 ] the bout was cancelled as Menga failed to show to the weigh because! 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