// Roster Index›Welterweight›Dossier · Max Griffin
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNSTOCK 0WELTERWEIGHT

Max
Griffin

NICKNAME"Pain"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
20-14-0
CURRENT FORM
3L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
NOT LISTED
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Max Griffin
FIGHTER -
UNI🇺🇸
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'11"
REACH
6'4"
AGE
40
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Welterweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
34 BOUTS
WIN
20
LOSS
14
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
59%
20/34 bouts
FINISH RATE
55%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS3L STREAK · 1-4
LWLLL
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 45% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
3.76
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.65
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
47%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.70
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.74
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
58%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
1.28
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
41%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
70%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.26
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (20)
n = 20
KO/TKO · 9
SUB · 2
DEC · 9
9
KO/TKO
45%
2
SUB
10%
9
DEC
45%
// LOSSES (14)
n = 14
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 11
1
KO/TKO
7%
2
SUB
14%
11
DEC
79%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
55% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 9 fights
45%
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
10%
DECFULL FIGHT · 9 fights
45%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER64TD DEFENSE67GRAPPLING40CHIN80STRIKING52CARDIO77AGGRESSION34SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE30RECOVERY62
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power64
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense67
NOT ON FILE

Grappling40
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking52
NOT ON FILE

Cardio77
NOT ON FILE

Aggression34
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat20
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense30
NOT ON FILE

Recovery62
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power64 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense67 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling40 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking52 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio77 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression34 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense30 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery62 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100OCT 2009WOCT 2009WSEP 2010WNOV 2010WJAN 2012LJUN 2012LJUL 2012WJAN 2013WMAY 2013WNOV 2013WJAN 2014WJUN 2014WNOV 2014LMAY 2015WOCT 2015WJAN 2016LAUG 2016WNOV 2016LOCT 2017WFEB 2018LJUL 2018LFEB 2019WAPR 2019LOCT 2019LMAR 2020WNOV 2020WMAR 2021WJUL 2021LMAR 2022WOCT 2022LJUL 2023WFEB 2024LDEC 2024LJUL 2025LAPR 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, OCT 2009, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, OCT 2009, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, SEP 2010, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R2.
  4. Start, NOV 2010, momentum score 72, DEC R3.
  5. Start, JAN 2012, momentum score 82, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, JUN 2012, momentum score 75, DEC R5.
  7. Start, JUL 2012, momentum score 68, SUB R3.
  8. Start, JAN 2013, momentum score 78, SUB R1.
  9. Start, MAY 2013, momentum score 85, DEC R5.
  10. Start, NOV 2013, momentum score 92, DEC R5.
  11. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 99, DEC R3.
  12. Start, JUN 2014, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  13. Start, NOV 2014, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  14. Start, MAY 2015, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  15. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R4.
  16. Start, JAN 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  17. Start, AUG 2016, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R3.
  18. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, OCT 2017, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  20. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  21. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  22. Start, FEB 2019, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  23. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  24. Start, OCT 2019, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  25. Start, MAR 2020, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  26. Start, NOV 2020, momentum score 88, KO/TKO R3.
  27. Start, MAR 2021, momentum score 99, KO/TKO R1.
  28. Start, JUL 2021, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  29. Start, MAR 2022, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  30. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  31. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  32. Start, FEB 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  33. Start, DEC 2024, momentum score 93, SUB R3.
  34. Start, JUL 2025, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  35. Start, APR 2026, momentum score 79, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Wallace), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 79.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
34/34 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
6
18%
1
3%
2
6%
1
3%
-
10
total
SUB
1
3%
1
3%
2
6%
-
-
4
total
DEC
-
-
16
47%
-
4
12%
20
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 7 of 34 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
59%, fights often go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
MMA Gold
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
34 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Victor ValenzuelaApr 25, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 274 - Sterling vs. Zalal
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Chris CurtisJul 12, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 70 - Lewis vs. Teixeira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Michael ChiesaDec 7, 2024
SubmissionR3 · 1:56
UFC 310 - Pantoja vs. Asakura
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Jeremiah WellsFeb 10, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 236 - Hermansson vs. Pyfer
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Michael MoralesJul 1, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 48 - Strickland vs. Magomedov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Tim MeansOct 29, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 213 - Kattar vs. Allen
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Neil MagnyMar 26, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 33 - Blaydes vs. Daukaus
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
W
VS Carlos ConditJul 10, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 264 - Poirier vs. McGregor 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Kenan SongMar 20, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 2:20
UFC on ESPN 21 - Brunson vs. Holland
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Ramiz BrahimajNov 7, 2020
KO/TKOR3 · 2:03
UFC on ESPN 17 - Santos vs. Teixeira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
L
VS Alex OliveiraMar 7, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 248 - Adesanya vs. Romero
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Alex MoronoOct 12, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 161 - Jedrzejczyk vs. Waterson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Welterweight. Professional record 20-14. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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