Forrest Griffin Net Worth in 2024- UFC Hall of Fame

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Forrest Griffin is a famous American MMA fighter and former UFC light heavyweight champion. His name was announced in the UFC Hall of Fame in 2013. Currently, he is working as the Vice President of Athlete Development at the UFC Performance Institute. He was also a Georgian. Forrest Griffin is a millionaire. As of now, his net worth is $7 million.

Height and weight

Forrest Griffin is 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 205 pounds. He played in the heavyweight division from 2001 to 2003 and the light heavyweight division from 2003 to 2012. His reaching distance is 77 inches. His stance is Orthodox

Early Life 

Forrest Griffin was born on July 1, 1979, in Columbus, Ohio, US. At an early age, he went to the Evans Comprehensive High School in Augusta, Georgia. He completed his college career at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens.

Professional Fighting Career

In his fighting career, Forrest Griffin was connected with the Throwdown Training Center and the Xtreme Couture training organization. He is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Robert Drysdale. He was active in MM from 2001 to 2012.

In the MMA, he appeared in a total of 26 games. Among the games, he won 19 (knockout- 4, submission- 6, decision- 9) and lost 7 (knockout- 5, decision- 2).

After a glorious career, on May 26, 2013, he announced his retirement from MMA, citing chronic injuries as the reason for his decision.

Forrest Griffin Career Earnings

Forrest Griffin- MMA Statistics (Win/Loss)

Result           Opponent              Event
WINTito OrtizUFC 148 – Silva vs. Sonnen 2
LOSSMauricio RuaUFC 134 – Silva vs. Okami
WINRich FranklinUFC 126 – Silva vs. Belfort
WINTito OrtizUFC 106 – Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
LOSSAnderson SilvaUFC 101 – Declaration
LOSSRashad EvansUFC 92 – The Ultimate 2008
WINQuinton JacksonUFC 86 – Jackson vs. Griffin
WINMauricio RuaUFC 76 – Knockout
WINHector RamirezUFC 72 – Victory
LOSSKeith JardineUFC 66 – Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
WINStephan BonnarUFC 62 – Liddell vs. Sobral
LOSSTito OrtizUFC 59 – Reality Check
WINElvis SinosicUFC 55 – Fury
WINBill MahoodUFC 53 – Heavy Hitters
WINStephan BonnarUFC – The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
WINEdson RamosHeat FC 2 – Evolution
LOSSJeremy HornIFC – Global Domination
WINChael SonnenIFC – Global Domination
WINEbenezer Fontes BragaHeat FC 1 – Genesis
WINSteve SayeghKOTC 20 – Crossroads
WINTravis FultonCC 1 – Halloween Heat
WINJeff MonsonWEFC 1 – Bring It On
WINKent HensleyISCF – Battle at the Brewery
WINJason BraswellRSF 7 – Animal Instinct
WINWiehan LeshPride and Honor – Pride and Honor
LOSSDan SevernRSF 5 – New Blood Conflict

Fight History – Pro Exhibition

Result       Opponent                       Event
WINSam HogerUFC – The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Semifinals
WINAlex SchoenauerUFC – The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 Elimination Bouts

Fight History – Amateur

Result           Opponent                        Event
WINKevin JordanGT – Gauntlet Trials 3
WINKevin BrooksGT – Gauntlet Trials 3
WINKeith BlizzardISCF – Submission Fighting Open 7
WINJimmy JenningsISCF – Submission Fighting Open 7
WINKeith BlizzardISCF – Submission Fighting Open 6
WINSean GrayISCF – Submission Fighting Open 6

 

 

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Written Two Books

He is also the author of two books, “2009’s Got Fight? 50 Zen Principles of Hand-to-Face Combat” and “2010s Be Ready When the Shit Goes Down: A Survival Guide to the Apocalypse.” Both books became popular.

Success and Recognition 

Forrest Griffin got a few honors in his professional career. The details of his achievements are given below.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

  • 1x Submission of the Night
  • 5x Fight of the Night
  • The Ultimate Fighter: Light Heavyweight Tournament Winner
  • 1x UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
  • UFC Hall of Fame (Modern-Era Wing)

Wrestling Observer NewsletterForrest Griffin Total Worth

  • 2008 Fight of the Year
  • 2005 Fight of the Year

Fighting Spirit Magazine

  • 2006 Fight of the Year

Triumph United

  • 2007 Upset of the Year

Wife and Child 

Forrest Griffin is a married person. He dated his girlfriend, Jaime Logiudice, for a long time. He married her in 2009. Their conjugal life was blessed with a daughter in September 2011.

Brett S. Hernandez is a former boxer and MMA fighter who has been working with us since 2021. He usually keeps us updated with all the MMA fighting events and match records. His boxing career and analytic skills made him the best fit for this position. In his early life, Brett also worked with several fighting clubs and organizations. He was also a newspaper sports journalist from 2018–2020 and covered all domestic and international MMA events. So Hernandez has a detailed record of many MMA fighters, including their strong and weak points.

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