Max Griffin

WelterweightOutfighter
8 - 11

19 UFC Fights | 42% Win Rate | 3 Finishes (38%)

Height
5' 11"
Reach
76"
Weight
170 lbs.
Age
40
Orthodox

Max Griffin UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Max Griffin is 8-11 in the UFC across 19 fights, with 3 wins by knockout and 5 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 20-13, 12-2 of it outside the UFC. Griffin competes at welterweight as an orthodox outfighter, standing 5'11" with a 76" reach at 40 years old. The last bout was a loss to Victor Valenzuela by unanimous decision in Apr 2026.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 83rd percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (0.44/fight).

Max Griffin's UFC win rate is 42% (8 of 19 fights), and 38% of those wins came by finish. Griffin averages 1.1 takedowns per fight at 41% accuracy and stops 70% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
20-13
UFC Record
8-11
Height
5'11"
Reach
76"
Age
40
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Victor Valenzuela · Decision - Unanimous · Apr 2026

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Max Griffin's Last 5 Fights

Griffin is 1-4 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Victor Valenzuela · Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal · Apr 2026
  2. Loss vs Chris Curtis · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira · Jul 2025
  3. Loss vs Michael Chiesa · Submission · R3 1:56 · UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura · Dec 2024
  4. Win vs Jeremiah Wells · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer · Feb 2024
  5. Loss vs Michael Morales · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov · Jul 2023

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.8
Accuracy
47%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.44

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.7
Strike Differential
+0.1
Opp. Accuracy Against
42%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
1.1
Takedown Accuracy
41%
Takedown Defense
70%
Control Time / Fight
2:04
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.2

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
11% KO
0% Sub
R2
0% KO
0% Sub
R3+
6% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Max Griffin vs Average

Max Griffin's UFC Fight History

19 UFC fights on record (8-11), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LVictor ValenzuelaDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal2026-04-25
LChris CurtisDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira2025-07-12
LMichael ChiesaSubmissionR3 · 1:56UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura2024-12-07
WJeremiah WellsDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer2024-02-10
LMichael MoralesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov2023-07-01
WTim MeansDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen2022-10-29
LNeil MagnyDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus2022-03-26
WCarlos ConditDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 32021-07-10
WSong KenanKO/TKOR1 · 2:20UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland2021-03-20
WRamiz BrahimajKO/TKOR3 · 2:03UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira2020-11-07
LAlex OliveiraDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero2020-03-07
LAlex MoronoDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson2019-10-12
WZelim ImadaevDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 22019-04-13
LThiago AlvesDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 22019-02-02
LCurtis MillenderDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier2018-07-07
WMike PerryDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Stephens2018-02-24
LElizeu Zaleski dos SantosDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida2017-10-28
WErick MontanoKO/TKOR1 · 0:54UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson2016-11-05
LColby CovingtonKO/TKOR3 · 2:18UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 22016-08-20

How Griffin Ranks at Welterweight

Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume3.8 sig. strikes/min
69th percentile
Striking accuracy47%
59th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.7/min
34th percentile
Takedowns1.1/fight
64th percentile
Takedown defense70%
68th percentile
Knockdown power0.44/fight
83rd percentile

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