Lots of conditioning, and Ive really been using the UFC headquarters in Las Vegas.When and why did you start training for fighting? A post shared by Tim Elliott (@awkward_mma). [74] 12 out of 17 media scores gave it to Ulanbekov. Previously, he won a state wrestling championship at 'Wichita South High School'. Elliott lost the fight by unanimous decision. On 19th September 2015, he faced undefeated prospect and promotional newcomer ''Felipe Efrain'' at Titan FC 35 for his first title defense and won the fight. Elliott was born on December 24, 1986, in Wichita, Kansas. Reis. May their relation will remain successful in the future. [23], Elliott faced Zach Makovsky on February 15, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 60. 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. Tim Elliot is a very handsome person with a strong and bodybuilder body build. [42], Elliott was expected to face Justin Scoggins on December 16, 2017, at UFC on Fox 26. [73] He won the fight via unanimous decision. Prior to the fight, he had signed a new four-fight contract with the promotion. Six wins by submission (DArce, triangle, RNC, anaconda, guillotine, undisclosed submission), three by knockout. [18] The bout marked his first appearance on the main card of a pay-per-view event in the fight. On 15th April 2017 at UFC on Fox, he fought against ''Louis Smolka'' which he won the match and earned his second Fight of the Night bonus award. However, his eye color is black. His ethnicity is American-White. 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. His rank is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Performance of the Night. [65] However, Espinosa tested positive for COVID-19 in late December and the pairing was moved to UFC 259. 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. [12] Elliott lost the fight via unanimous decision. [22] However, Elliott pulled out of the bout in the days leading up to the event. He fights against promotional newcomer ''Brandon Rovyal'' on 30th May 2020 at UFC on ESPN but lost the fight in the second round however, the fight earned Tim his third Fight of the Night award. [52] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. She had gained many achievements in her career. [30] Despite being ranked as the number 3 seed, Elliott was selected as the first overall pick by former opponent Joseph Benavidez. 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. They wouldnt have said anything about anything had they won, so its just one of those things. He has been professional competitor since 2009 and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. Burns. At the end of the day, if Tagir wouldve beat me, nobody wouldve said s*** about the glove grab, nobody wouldve said anything about the cheating. 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 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. [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. In 2005, he was a state wrestling champion at Wichita South his senior year. [70], Elliott faced Matheus Nicolau on October 9, 2021, at UFC Fight Night 194. Tim's income source is mostly from being a successful MMA Fighter. [56] He lost the fight via submission in the second round. Has won 18 of his next 28 since then. Tim is a four-time winner of bonuses in the UFC, winning Fight of the Night three times and Performance of the Night once. Following the fight, he was released from the organization. Tim is a four-time winner of bonuses in the UFC, winning Fight of the Night three times and Performance of the . [64], Elliott was expected to face Jordan Espinosa on January 16, 2021, at UFC on ABC 1. He tore his ACL in June of 2018 and underwent successful surgery on it on 14th June. Titan FC flyweight championWhat does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? On episode ten (quarterfinals), Elliott submitted Matt Schnell via choke in the first round He is in a relationship with fellow UFC fighter Gina Mazany. 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. Did you find any mistake? Since 2009, Elliot has been a professional competitor and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. Despite being ranked as the number 3 seed, he was selected as the first overall pick by former opponent ''Joseph Benavidez''. He earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies. [24] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [48] He won in the second round by submission via an anaconda choke. Its the referees job to step in there if Im doing something wrong. [78] On July 28, 2020, Elliott announced on his Instagram that he and Mazany were engaged. ", "I feel great," Elliott said after the win. Bantamweight bout. [53], Elliott faced Askar Askarov January 18, 2020 at UFC 246. The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. [62] Later that day, he posted to his Twitter blaming the positive test on taking the fight on short notice. 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. But for me, its not that big of a deal. 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. [10] Elliott was on the wrestling team at Labette Community College before transferring to the University of Central Oklahoma. [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. Elliott was a state wrestling champion at Wichita South his senior year in 2005. 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. It takes two to tango. He is a four-time winner of bonuses in the UFC, winning Fight of the Night . [57] This fight earned Elliott his third Fight of the Night award. Learn more about Tim Elliott's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below. Tim is one of the Richest MMA Fighter who was born in Kansas. [33] In the semifinals, Elliott faced 15th ranked 'Team Benavidez' teammate Eric Shelton. He won the opportunity to fight flyweight champion ''Demetrious Johnson'' as a result of winning The Ultimate Fighter 24. Elliott originally attended Campus High School, but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. Tim has involved in Glory MMA and Fitness (until 2017, 2020-present) Xtreme Couture (2017-present). He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Im trying to make money at this job, and thats what I did [at UFC 272].. He is 12th in the UFC flyweight ranking as of June 2020. 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. [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. 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. He won the fight by unanimous decision for his second successful title defense. Talking about his sexual orientation he is straight. 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). 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. Elliott signed with UFC on April 17, 2012. Labette and U of Central Oklahoma, bachelor in Science and General StudiesWhat was your job before you started fighting? Even if the Cowboys move on from Elliott and place the tag on Pollard, they will need another running back since Malik Davis, an undrafted free agent in 2022, is the only other tailback that had a . 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. [61] On August 3, 2020, it was reported that Elliott had tested positive for marijuana after the fight and is facing a suspension. [34] Elliott fought 5th ranked 'Team Benavidez' teammate Hiromasa Ougikubo in the final round. [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. [60] He won the fight by unanimous decision, securing his first win since 2017. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats, highlights, photos, videos . "He brought the best out of me. On episode 11 (semifinals), Elliott won a two round majority decision over Eric Shelton [37], Elliott faced Louis Smolka on April 15, 2017, at UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Whereas, the zodiac sign of Elliot is Capricon. The only reason why people are upset about the glove grab s*** is because they lost. The inconsistent results he'd accumulated throughout his UFC tenure had many wondering whether or . [29], On July 21, 2016, Elliott was announced as a cast member on the 24th season of The Ultimate Fighter. [13], In his second fight, Elliott faced Jared Papazian on December 15, 2012, at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. He has one daughter from a previous relationship (Trisha Clark). His birth nation is Wichita, Kansas, the USA. Talking about his parents/family details, Tim has not shared much about them. His team lost and it just makes them look bad. He has a medium brown beard and brown hair too. He is currently fighting out of Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. He had celebrated his 33rd birthday as of 2019. UFC History [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. [54] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. 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. Sig. On episode 12 (final), Elliott won a three round unanimous decision over Hiromasa Ogikubo [39] The win earned Elliott his second Fight of the Night bonus award, and his first since returning the organization. That feels weird to say, but I love it! [47] Elliott fought promotional newcomer Mark De La Rosa at bantamweight. 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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. The actual dates of the fight are not released by the UFC. When wrestling was over, I needed something else to compete in.What ranks and titles have you held? Im ready to go again right away. [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. Earlier this month, former title challenger Tim Elliott went into his PPV bout against Tagir Ulanbekov as a notable underdog. 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. Being four times winner of bonuses in the UFC. After two competitive rounds, Elliott was declared the winner by majority decision. His net worth has estimated about $1 Million to $5 Million at the age of 33 years old. 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. [43] However, Scoggins pulled out of the bout in early December citing a back injury and was replaced by Pietro Menga. He stated at the time that he expected miss at least a year before he could fight again. 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? 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. 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). [55], Elliot faced promotional newcomer Brandon Royval on May 30, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. MMA fighter Tim's net worth has been growing significantly in 2019-2020. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). [41] He was submitted with a rear-naked choke in the opening minute of the first round. The birth name or full name of Tim is ''Timothy Samuel Elliott''. If youve ever been in a fight and maybe Im different Im trying to win, man. [28] He won the fight by submission in the second round. [77], Elliott primarily lives and trains in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has reacted to those suggesting he cheated against Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC 272. 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. 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. [25], Elliott made his debut and faced former UFC Flyweight Iliarde Santos at Titan FC 34 for the inaugural Titan FC Flyweight Championship. [15], For his third fight, Elliott faced Louis Gaudinot on August 31, 2013, at UFC 164. He won the fight by unanimous decision, securing his first win since 2017. He had won 8 consecutive MMA bouts between 11th December 2009 and 30th March 2012. The nationality of Elliot is American and the race is white. Str. [32] In the quarterfinals, Elliott faced 6th ranked 'Team Cejudo' fighter and former Caged contestant Matt Schnell. He originally attended from Campus High School but transferred to Wichita South High School during his junior year. [40], Elliott faced Ben Nguyen on June 10, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 110. He is satisfied with his income and enjoying a cool lifestyle. For his first title defense, Elliott faced undefeated prospect and promotional newcomer Felipe Efrain at Titan FC 35 on September 19, 2015. "They popped back in and now I dont feel any pain and they feel good. He was telling me all kinds of s***, he told me to let go of the glove and I let go of the glove. He is the former Titan FC Flyweight Champion. 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Prior to the fight, he had signed a new four-fight contract with the promotion. [46], *Date given is the air date of the episode. Im in there fist fighting. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land. [51], Elliott faced Deiveson Figueiredo on October 12, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 19. Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground. After the fight, he dedicated the win to his coach, Robert Follis, who died earlier in the month. Tim took birth on 24th December 1986. Regarding his MMA records, he has fought 28 matches till now in which he won 16 matches and lost 11 matches. Tim Elliott is an American professional mixed martial artist in the UFC flyweight division. Espinoza responded by saying, "you don't know the whole story". [26] He won the fight by a dominant unanimous decision and picked up the Titan FC Flyweight Championship.[27]. 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. Being an American Mixed Martial Artist (MMA). She is also an American professional Mixed Martial Artist (MMA). "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. Elliott won the fight by unanimous decision 3027 to win the tournament. [17], Elliott fought Ali Bagautinov at UFC 167 on November 16, 2013. Do you believe Tim Elliott cheated in the fight? Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land. [20] He lost the fight via submission in the first round. During an appearance on MMA Fightings We Got Next, Elliott gave a pretty honest account of what happened. 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. [79] He has one daughter from a previous relationship. UFC flyweight Tim Elliott has reacted to those suggesting he cheated against Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC 272. Elliot jumpoff his career by signing with UFC on 17th April 2012. [14] He won the fight via unanimous decision (3025, 3025, 3026). In his second fight, Tim fight against ''Lous Gaudinot'' on 31st August 2013 at UFC 164 and successfully won the match. Elliott next faced former UFC Bantamweight Pedro Nobre at Titan FC 37 on March 5, 2016. Started career at 0-2-1. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window. Talking about his personal life, he is not married yet. The winner of the show, won a chance to fight Demetrious Johnson for the UFC Flyweight Championship. [21], Elliott was expected to face Wilson Reis on August 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 49. [36] He submitted Aniz in the first round by bulldog choke. ''Tim Elliott'' is an American Mixed Martial Artist who currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [35], As a result of winning The Ultimate Fighter 24, Elliott won the opportunity to fight flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson. He has also inked a tattoo in his chest. [31], In his first fight, Elliott faced 14th ranked 'Team Cejudo' fighter Charlie Alaniz. ", "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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Earlier this month, former title challenger Tim Elliott went into his PPV bout against Tagir Ulanbekov as a notable underdog. He was on the wrestling team at Labette Community College before transferring to the University of Central Oklahoma. March 15, 2022. [71] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. 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