During an appearance on MMA Fightings We Got Next, Elliott gave a pretty honest account of what happened. He had won 8 consecutive MMA bouts between 11th December 2009 and 30th March 2012. He is also earning a handsome amount of salary which will surely be in millions. 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. ''Tim Elliott'' is an American Mixed Martial Artist who currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [20] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. 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. Overall, he has got a healthy body with a charming smile. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. She is also an American professional Mixed Martial Artist (MMA). Being four times winner of bonuses in the UFC. [64], Elliott was expected to face Jordan Espinosa on January 16, 2021, at UFC on ABC 1. Help us to update this page. [26] He won the fight by a dominant unanimous decision and picked up the Titan FC Flyweight Championship.[27]. [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. On episode 11 (semifinals), Elliott won a two round majority decision over Eric Shelton But for me, its not that big of a deal. Whereas, the zodiac sign of Elliot is Capricon. After the fight, he dedicated the win to his coach, Robert Follis, who died earlier in the month. 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. [34] Elliott fought 5th ranked 'Team Benavidez' teammate Hiromasa Ougikubo in the final round. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land. Tim Elliott is an American professional mixed martial artist in the UFC flyweight division. [57] This fight earned Elliott his third Fight of the Night award. [72], Elliott faced Tagir Ulanbekov on March 5, 2022, at UFC 272. As of December 19, 2022, he is #11 in the UFC flyweight rankings.[9]. His rank is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. [49] For the fight, Elliott won a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus, his first performance of the night bonus and third fight bonus in the UFC overall. [24] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. Police stated that Espinoza had never been convicted of domestic abuse. [31], In his first fight, Elliott faced 14th ranked 'Team Cejudo' fighter Charlie Alaniz. "They popped back in and now I dont feel any pain and they feel good. Talking about his parents/family details, Tim has not shared much about them. Did you find any mistake? [60] He won the fight by unanimous decision, securing his first win since 2017. Six wins by submission (DArce, triangle, RNC, anaconda, guillotine, undisclosed submission), three by knockout. On 16th July 2020, he faced ''Ryan Benoit'' at UFC Fight Night and won the fight, securing his first win since 2017. The only reason why people are upset about the glove grab s*** is because they lost. The actual dates of the fight are not released by the UFC. Being an American Mixed Martial Artist (MMA). 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. Titan FC flyweight championWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window. May their relation will remain successful in the future. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). "He brought the best out of me. [52] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. People are going on and on about the morality of the sport and the warrior spirit and all of that bulls***, but I dont f****** care. [77], Elliott primarily lives and trains in Las Vegas, Nevada. He won the fight by unanimous decision, securing his first win since 2017. 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Previously, he won a state wrestling championship at 'Wichita South High School'. [55], Elliot faced promotional newcomer Brandon Royval on May 30, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Elliott signed with UFC on April 17, 2012. [12] Elliott lost the fight via unanimous decision. Reis. 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. The inconsistent results he'd accumulated throughout his UFC tenure had many wondering whether or . It means I can do my passion for a living at the highest level of the sport.Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Tim is a four-time winner of bonuses in the UFC, winning Fight of the Night three times and Performance of the . Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land. Learn more about Tim Elliott's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below. 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. March 15, 2022. Do you believe Tim Elliott cheated in the fight? [29], On July 21, 2016, Elliott was announced as a cast member on the 24th season of The Ultimate Fighter. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [43] However, Scoggins pulled out of the bout in early December citing a back injury and was replaced by Pietro Menga. He is the former Titan FC Flyweight Champion. [51], Elliott faced Deiveson Figueiredo on October 12, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 19. 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. [40], Elliott faced Ben Nguyen on June 10, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 110. [71] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Elliott was a state wrestling champion at Wichita South his senior year in 2005. Tim earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies. Started career at 0-2-1. [30] Despite being ranked as the number 3 seed, Elliott was selected as the first overall pick by former opponent Joseph Benavidez. He has a medium brown beard and brown hair too. [70], Elliott faced Matheus Nicolau on October 9, 2021, at UFC Fight Night 194. Tim Elliot is a very handsome person with a strong and bodybuilder body build. [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. He won the fight by unanimous decision for his second successful title defense. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats, highlights, photos, videos . Im in there fist fighting. Tim's income source is mostly from being a successful MMA Fighter. Elliot faced Johnson on 3rd December 2016 at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale for flyweight championship but sadly he lost the match. He underwent successful surgery on it on June 14. The fight also earned him the Fight of the Night bonus. He was announced as a cast member on the 24th season of The Ultimate Fighter on 21st July 2016. 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. He was telling me all kinds of s***, he told me to let go of the glove and I let go of the glove. 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). Elliott next faced former UFC Bantamweight Pedro Nobre at Titan FC 37 on March 5, 2016. [66] Elliott won the fight via unanimous decision. He is currently fighting out of Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Earlier this month, former title challenger Tim Elliott went into his PPV bout against Tagir Ulanbekov as a notable underdog. His team lost and it just makes them look bad. He earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies. [22] However, Elliott pulled out of the bout in the days leading up to the event. [13], In his second fight, Elliott faced Jared Papazian on December 15, 2012, at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. The nationality of Elliot is American and the race is white. At his first match, he faced The Ultimate Fighter 14 winner ''John Dodson'' on 5th May 2012 at UFC on Fox 3, replacing an injured ''Darren Uyenoyama'' but lost the fight via unanimous decision. He accepted a fight against ''Tyson Nam'' at UFC Fight Night but the NSAC refused to allow Tim to fight since they placed him on a medical suspension after his previous fight. MMA fighter Tim's net worth has been growing significantly in 2019-2020. ". Ige. [25], Elliott made his debut and faced former UFC Flyweight Iliarde Santos at Titan FC 34 for the inaugural Titan FC Flyweight Championship. [48] He won in the second round by submission via an anaconda choke. [79] He has one daughter from a previous relationship. Talking about his personal life, he is not married yet. Elliott originally attended Campus High School, but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. [32] In the quarterfinals, Elliott faced 6th ranked 'Team Cejudo' fighter and former Caged contestant Matt Schnell. He stated at the time that he expected miss at least a year before he could fight again. Talking about his sexual orientation he is straight. [74] 12 out of 17 media scores gave it to Ulanbekov. [16] He won the fight via unanimous decision. Recently, he fought Ryan Benoit on 16th July 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige. They wouldnt have said anything about anything had they won, so its just one of those things. After the fight against Menga was canceled, the UFC offered him a fight at UFC 219, which Tim 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. The duo is living a happy life. [37], Elliott faced Louis Smolka on April 15, 2017, at UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. He originally attended from Campus High School but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. Full-time studentSpecific accomplishments in amateur competition? He has one daughter from a previous relationship (Trisha Clark). [18] The bout marked his first appearance on the main card of a pay-per-view event in the fight. ", "I feel great," Elliott said after the win. If youve ever been in a fight and maybe Im different Im trying to win, man. [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. UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has reacted to those suggesting he cheated against Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC 272. Has won eight of his last 14 and two of his last three, Knocked out former UFC champion Jens Pulver in December of 2011. Prior to the fight, he had signed a new four-fight contract with the promotion. Im trying to make money at this job, and thats what I did [at UFC 272].. For his first title defense, Elliott faced undefeated prospect and promotional newcomer Felipe Efrain at Titan FC 35 on September 19, 2015. Following the fight, he was released from the organization. Tim took birth on 24th December 1986. The winner of the show, won a chance to fight Demetrious Johnson for the UFC Flyweight Championship. [33] In the semifinals, Elliott faced 15th ranked 'Team Benavidez' teammate Eric Shelton. 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