Hats off to Ryan Benoit. 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. Being four times winner of bonuses in the UFC. [12] Elliott lost the fight via unanimous decision. Im not a martial artist Im a fighter and this is my job. 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. 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. [62] Later that day, he posted to his Twitter blaming the positive test on taking the fight on short notice. Since 2009, Elliot has been a professional competitor and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. Did you find any mistake? On 15th February 2015 at UFC Fight Night 60, he fights against ''Zach Makovsky'' but lost the fight, and following the fight, Tim was released from the organization. That feels weird to say, but I love it! He was on the wrestling team at Labette Community College before transferring to the University of Central Oklahoma. He has also inked a tattoo in his chest. [66] Elliott won the fight via unanimous decision. [31], In his first fight, Elliott faced 14th ranked 'Team Cejudo' fighter Charlie Alaniz. [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. UFC History Started career at 0-2-1. Elliott originally attended Campus High School, but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. Do you believe Tim Elliott cheated in the fight? But for me, its not that big of a deal. [65] However, Espinosa tested positive for COVID-19 in late December and the pairing was moved to UFC 259. [33] In the semifinals, Elliott faced 15th ranked 'Team Benavidez' teammate Eric Shelton. Tim's income source is mostly from being a successful MMA Fighter. Espinoza responded by saying, "you don't know the whole story". 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. Following the fight, he was released from the organization. He earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies. [59], Elliott fought Ryan Benoit on July 16, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. ''Tim Elliott'' is an American Mixed Martial Artist who currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has reacted to those suggesting he cheated against Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC 272. Overall, he has got a healthy body with a charming smile. MMA fighter Tim's net worth has been growing significantly in 2019-2020. During an appearance on MMA Fightings We Got Next, Elliott gave a pretty honest account of what happened. [20] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land. Has won 18 of his next 28 since then. [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. After the fight, he dedicated the win to his coach, Robert Follis, who died earlier in the month. 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. Earlier this month, former title challenger Tim Elliott went into his PPV bout against Tagir Ulanbekov as a notable underdog. [39] The win earned Elliott his second Fight of the Night bonus award, and his first since returning the organization. Its not just me out there. [38] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [77], Elliott primarily lives and trains in Las Vegas, Nevada. [70], Elliott faced Matheus Nicolau on October 9, 2021, at UFC Fight Night 194. 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. He won the fight by unanimous decision for his second successful title defense. [19], Elliott faced Joseph Benavidez on April 26, 2014, at UFC 172. Being an American Mixed Martial Artist (MMA). Has won eight of his last 14 and two of his last three, Knocked out former UFC champion Jens Pulver in December of 2011. Labette and U of Central Oklahoma, bachelor in Science and General StudiesWhat was your job before you started fighting? [35], As a result of winning The Ultimate Fighter 24, Elliott won the opportunity to fight flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson. Titan FC flyweight championWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Let us know your thoughts down in the comments, BJPENN Nation! Its the referees job to step in there if Im doing something wrong. Recent in the news, he needed to overcome some adversity to snap his three-fight losing skid, but he managed to do it against Ryan Benoit and leave UFC on ESPN 13 on Wednesday with his hand raised. [56] He lost the fight via submission in the second round. [16] He won the fight via unanimous decision. Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground. [78] On July 28, 2020, Elliott announced on his Instagram that he and Mazany were engaged. Sig. The winner of the show, won a chance to fight Demetrious Johnson for the UFC Flyweight Championship. If youve ever been in a fight and maybe Im different Im trying to win, man. Ige. He has a medium brown beard and brown hair too. Im ready to go again right away. [43] However, Scoggins pulled out of the bout in early December citing a back injury and was replaced by Pietro Menga. Elliott was born on December 24, 1986, in Wichita, Kansas. He is 12th in the UFC flyweight ranking as of June 2020. Liverpool native Molly McCann sounds off on the UK government for destroying her city: Ive got kids and families living on food banks, Henry Cejudo open to training Khamzat Chimaev for that Israel lasagna guy, but wont work against Kamaru Usman. He won the fight by unanimous decision, securing his first win since 2017. Tim began a relationship with fellow mixed martial artist ''Gina Mazany''. The suspension is retroactive to June 17, 2020, and he will be eligible to compete again on November 2, 2020. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. The height of Tim is 6 feet and 7 inches or 170.18 cm and currently weighs around 57 kg. Help us to update this page. Elliott next faced former UFC Bantamweight Pedro Nobre at Titan FC 37 on March 5, 2016. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window. [10] Elliott was on the wrestling team at Labette Community College before transferring to the University of Central Oklahoma. [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. When wrestling was over, I needed something else to compete in.What ranks and titles have you held? 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. [41] He was submitted with a rear-naked choke in the opening minute of the first round. 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. Im trying to make money at this job, and thats what I did [at UFC 272].. He submitted Aniz in the first round by bulldog choke. Prior to the fight, he had signed a new four-fight contract with the promotion. Elliot faced Johnson on 3rd December 2016 at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale for flyweight championship but sadly he lost the match. [57] This fight earned Elliott his third Fight of the Night award. He is the former Titan FC Flyweight Champion.He has been professional competitor since 2009 and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. 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. [18] The bout marked his first appearance on the main card of a pay-per-view event in the fight. [25], Elliott made his debut and faced former UFC Flyweight Iliarde Santos at Titan FC 34 for the inaugural Titan FC Flyweight Championship. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). His ethnicity is American-White. Tim Elliot is a very handsome person with a strong and bodybuilder body build. Reis. Tim next faced former UFC Bantamweight Pedro Nobre at Titan FC 37 on 5th March 2016 and he won the fight for his second successful title defense. On episode ten (quarterfinals), Elliott submitted Matt Schnell via choke in the first round Tim Elliott is an American professional mixed martial artist in the UFC flyweight division. The only reason why people are upset about the glove grab s*** is because they lost. [24] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [50], Elliott tore his ACL in June 2018. [15], For his third fight, Elliott faced Louis Gaudinot on August 31, 2013, at UFC 164. [21], Elliott was expected to face Wilson Reis on August 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 49. In 2005, he was a state wrestling champion at Wichita South his senior year. Tim is one of the Richest MMA Fighter who was born in Kansas. For his first title defense, Elliott faced undefeated prospect and promotional newcomer Felipe Efrain at Titan FC 35 on September 19, 2015. [14] He won the fight via unanimous decision (3025, 3025, 3026). [17], Elliott fought Ali Bagautinov at UFC 167 on November 16, 2013. Team Nelson Finale. [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. [55], Elliot faced promotional newcomer Brandon Royval on May 30, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. March 15, 2022. Regarding his MMA records, he has fought 28 matches till now in which he won 16 matches and lost 11 matches. 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. [51], Elliott faced Deiveson Figueiredo on October 12, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 19. [22] However, Elliott pulled out of the bout in the days leading up to the event. She had gained many achievements in her career. [44] The bout was cancelled as Menga failed to show to the weigh in because he did not make weight. Previously, he won a state wrestling championship at 'Wichita South High School'. [61] On August 3, 2020, it was reported that Elliott had tested positive for marijuana after the fight and is facing a suspension. 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. 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. 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. Six wins by submission (DArce, triangle, RNC, anaconda, guillotine, undisclosed submission), three by knockout. 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