[32] In the quarterfinals, Elliott faced 6th ranked 'Team Cejudo' fighter and former Caged contestant Matt Schnell. When wrestling was over, I needed something else to compete in.What ranks and titles have you held? [23], Elliott faced Zach Makovsky on February 15, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 60. Elliott originally attended Campus High School, but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. He has also inked a tattoo in his chest. [43] However, Scoggins pulled out of the bout in early December citing a back injury and was replaced by Pietro Menga. 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. [13], In his second fight, Elliott faced Jared Papazian on December 15, 2012, at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. "He brought the best out of me. Has won 18 of his next 28 since then. He underwent successful surgery on it on June 14. [16] He won the fight via unanimous decision. ". ''Tim Elliott'' is an American Mixed Martial Artist who currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). 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. The inconsistent results hed accumulated throughout his UFC tenure had many wondering whether or not hed be able to hang with Ulanbekov but in the end, Elliott pulled off the upset and secured a decision win. Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land. [48] He won in the second round by submission via an anaconda choke. In his second fight, Tim fight against ''Lous Gaudinot'' on 31st August 2013 at UFC 164 and successfully won the match. [46], *Date given is the air date of the episode. [18] The bout marked his first appearance on the main card of a pay-per-view event in the fight. Tim took birth on 24th December 1986. Being four times winner of bonuses in the UFC. He is satisfied with his income and enjoying a cool lifestyle. [41] He was submitted with a rear-naked choke in the opening minute of the first round. On 16th November 2013, he faced ''Ali Bagautinov'' at UFC 167 but the bout marked his first appearance on the main card of a pay-per-view event in the fight and lost the fight. He had won 8 consecutive MMA bouts between 11th December 2009 and 30th March 2012. [45] Elliott was offered the fight at catchweight at 131 pounds, which would have given him 10% of Menga's fight purse, but he declined. He was expected to fight against ''Wilson Ries'' on 23rd August 2014 at UFC Fight Night 49 and however, he pulled out of the bout in the days leading up to the event. Started career at 0-2-1. [66] Elliott won the fight via unanimous decision. The winner of the show, won a chance to fight Demetrious Johnson for the UFC Flyweight Championship. He was on the wrestling team at Labette Community College before transferring to the University of Central Oklahoma. The nationality of Elliot is American and the race is white. Full-time studentSpecific accomplishments in amateur competition? UFC History Has won eight of his last 14 and two of his last three, Knocked out former UFC champion Jens Pulver in December of 2011. "My hand was numb and I looked down and my two middle fingers were doing a Y away from each other," Elliott said of his injury in his post-fight interview with Jon Anik. Overall, he has got a healthy body with a charming smile. He earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies. After two competitive rounds, Elliott was declared the winner by majority decision. Earlier this month, former title challenger Tim Elliott went into his PPV bout against Tagir Ulanbekov as a notable underdog. [74] 12 out of 17 media scores gave it to Ulanbekov. Tim Elliott is an American professional mixed martial artist in the UFC flyweight division. A post shared by Tim Elliott (@awkward_mma). [30] Despite being ranked as the number 3 seed, Elliott was selected as the first overall pick by former opponent Joseph Benavidez. Its not just me out there. Tim's income source is mostly from being a successful MMA Fighter. [34] Elliott fought 5th ranked 'Team Benavidez' teammate Hiromasa Ougikubo in the final round. Since 2009, Elliot has been a professional competitor and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. He is a four-time winner of bonuses in the UFC, winning Fight of the Night three times, Performance of the Night once and won The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions. He had celebrated his 33rd birthday as of 2019. The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. The duo is living a happy life. He won the opportunity to fight flyweight champion ''Demetrious Johnson'' as a result of winning The Ultimate Fighter 24. [19], Elliott faced Joseph Benavidez on April 26, 2014, at UFC 172. Hats off to Ryan Benoit. He is also earning a handsome amount of salary which will surely be in millions. [59], Elliott fought Ryan Benoit on July 16, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. [78] On July 28, 2020, Elliott announced on his Instagram that he and Mazany were engaged. Performance of the Night. After the fight, he dedicated the win to his coach, Robert Follis, who died earlier in the month. She is also an American professional Mixed Martial Artist (MMA). Knockdown Avg. UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has reacted to those suggesting he cheated against Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC 272. He has one daughter from a previous relationship (Trisha Clark). His ethnicity is American-White. [21], Elliott was expected to face Wilson Reis on August 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 49. [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. The inconsistent results he'd accumulated throughout his UFC tenure had many wondering whether or . Reis. 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. [20] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. 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Prior to the fight, he had signed a new four-fight contract with the promotion. That feels weird to say, but I love it! [64], Elliott was expected to face Jordan Espinosa on January 16, 2021, at UFC on ABC 1. [40], Elliott faced Ben Nguyen on June 10, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 110. [39] The win earned Elliott his second Fight of the Night bonus award, and his first since returning the organization. [60] He won the fight by unanimous decision, securing his first win since 2017. 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[14] He won the fight via unanimous decision (3025, 3025, 3026). He tore his ACL in June of 2018 and underwent successful surgery on it on 14th June. [24] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [22] However, Elliott pulled out of the bout in the days leading up to the event. [61] On August 3, 2020, it was reported that Elliott had tested positive for marijuana after the fight and is facing a suspension. He was offered the fight at catchweight at 131 pounds, which would have given him 10% of Menga's fight purse, but he declined. He originally attended from Campus High School but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. He has been professional competitor since 2009 and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. He has a medium brown beard and brown hair too. [12] Elliott lost the fight via unanimous decision. He won the fight by unanimous decision for his second successful title defense. [17], Elliott fought Ali Bagautinov at UFC 167 on November 16, 2013. The fight also earned him the Fight of the Night bonus. Elliott compiled a record of 821 in his first 11 fights before signing with the UFC, including a notable KO victory over former UFC Lightweight Champion Jens Pulver. Following the fight, he was released from the organization. But for me, its not that big of a deal. He is the former Titan FC Flyweight Champion. Help us to update this page. 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 Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground. Talking about his personal life, he is not married yet. 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). He made his debut and fight against former UFC Flyweight ''Iliarde Santos'' at Titan FC 34 for the inaugural Titan FC Flyweight Championship and won the match by a dominant unanimous decision and picked up the Titan FC Flyweight Championship. The suspension is retroactive to June 17, 2020, and he will be eligible to compete again on November 2, 2020. Tim is a four-time winner of bonuses in the UFC, winning Fight of the Night three times and Performance of the . [58] Elliott accepted a fight against Tyson Nam at UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo, but the NSAC refused to allow him to fight since they placed him on a medical suspension after his previous fight. On episode seven, Elliott submitted Charlie Alaniz via bulldog choke in the first round, TRAINING:I had a short camp, so my training has mostly been just getting in shape. [57] This fight earned Elliott his third Fight of the Night award. [63] Elliott was suspended four and a half months and fined 15% if his purse by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on September 3, 2020, after positive for marijuana. Before his fight against Ryan, Tim Elliot had signed a new four-fight contract with the promotion. ", "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. Elliott signed with UFC on April 17, 2012. Im ready to go again right away. Despite being struck with a devastating groin kick in the opening moments of the bout, he was able to recover and submit Schnell in the first round by front choke. [53], Elliott faced Askar Askarov January 18, 2020 at UFC 246. UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has reacted to those suggesting he cheated against Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC 272. [68], Elliott was scheduled to face Su Mudaerji on June 26, 2021, at UFC Fight Night 190[69] However, Mudaerji had to pull out off the bout due to a knee injury that required surgery. In the immediate aftermath, however, Islam Makhachev who was cornering Tagir voiced his frustration on social media after noting that Elliott had been guilty of foul play on several occasions throughout the contest. However, his eye color is black. [79] He has one daughter from a previous relationship. They wouldnt have said anything about anything had they won, so its just one of those things. He stated at the time that he expected miss at least a year before he could fight again. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land. Team Nelson Finale. 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. Talking about his sexual orientation he is straight. [26] He won the fight by a dominant unanimous decision and picked up the Titan FC Flyweight Championship.[27]. Tim has involved in Glory MMA and Fitness (until 2017, 2020-present) Xtreme Couture (2017-present). Learn more about Tim Elliott's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below. He is currently fighting out of Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. It takes two to tango. In 2005, he was a state wrestling champion at Wichita South his senior year. He went three frantic rounds with Benoit (10-7 MMA, 3-5 UFC) and, despite not being able to use his right hand for most of the final round, got the unanimous decision win with 29-28 scores across the board. Tim is a four-time winner of bonuses in the UFC, winning Fight of the Night three times and Performance of the Night once. Elliott lost the fight by unanimous decision. His rank is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Espinoza responded by saying, "you don't know the whole story". [25], Elliott made his debut and faced former UFC Flyweight Iliarde Santos at Titan FC 34 for the inaugural Titan FC Flyweight Championship. Six wins by submission (DArce, triangle, RNC, anaconda, guillotine, undisclosed submission), three by knockout. Elliot jumpoff his career by signing with UFC on 17th April 2012. On 16th July 2020, he faced ''Ryan Benoit'' at UFC Fight Night and won the fight, securing his first win since 2017. [65] However, Espinosa tested positive for COVID-19 in late December and the pairing was moved to UFC 259. Elliott won the fight by unanimous decision 3027 to win the tournament. On episode 12 (final), Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Hiromasa Ogikubo Elliott next faced former UFC Bantamweight Pedro Nobre at Titan FC 37 on March 5, 2016. [75], Elliot was scheduled to face Amir Albazi on June 25, 2022 at UFC on ESPN 38[76] but pulled out due to undisclosed reasons. [38] He won the fight by unanimous decision. March 15, 2022. [50], Elliott tore his ACL in June 2018. Previously, he won a state wrestling championship at 'Wichita South High School'. Tim earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies. Do you believe Tim Elliott cheated in the fight? Str. Tim began a relationship with fellow mixed martial artist ''Gina Mazany''. He fought Johnson on December 3, 2016, at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale for the flyweight championship. During an appearance on MMA Fightings We Got Next, Elliott gave a pretty honest account of what happened. [46], After the fight against Menga was cancelled, the UFC offered Elliott a fight at UFC 219, which Elliott only accepted under the condition he fights somebody who has never missed weight and has never backed out of a fight at the last minute. 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