Tyson Griffin vs. Nik Lentz Result

Nik Lentz def. Tyson Griffin

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 123: Rampage vs MachidaNovember 20, 2010Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA

Nik Lentz defeated Tyson Griffin by split decision at UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida on November 20, 2010 in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. The referee was Herb Dean. Judges' scores: 29-28, 29-28, 27-30.

Tyson Griffin vs. Nik Lentz — UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida (Nov 20, 2010)

Result: Nik Lentz won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Herb Dean
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida
Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA

Judges' scorecards

Sal D'amato
29–28
For Nik Lentz
Jeff Blatnick
29–28
For Nik Lentz
Nelson Hamilton
27–30
Dissenting card

Fight stats

Tyson GriffinNik Lentz

1Knockdowns0
3131/60 · 52%Significant strikes34/59 · 58%34
6666/102 · 65%Total strikes75/102 · 74%75
88/13 · 62%Takedowns4/8 · 50%4
1Submission attempts3
0Reversals0
7:07Control time3:24

Significant strikes by target

Tyson GriffinHead 19 · Body 5 · Legs 7

Nik LentzHead 19 · Body 9 · Legs 6

Significant strikes by position

Tyson GriffinDistance 23 · Clinch 6 · Ground 2

Nik LentzDistance 27 · Clinch 4 · Ground 3

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Tyson Griffin	0	7/15	7/16	4/8	0	3:20
	Nik Lentz	0	13/14	39/40	1/1	1	0:43
2	Tyson Griffin	0	12/24	23/37	3/4	0	2:05
	Nik Lentz	0	14/32	18/36	1/3	1	0:19
3	Tyson Griffin	1	12/21	36/49	1/1	1	1:42
	Nik Lentz	0	7/13	18/26	2/4	1	2:22

Where it sat in their careers

Tyson Griffin

UFC record before: 7-4
UFC record after: 7-5
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 26

Last UFC bouts before this one

LTakanori GomiAug 1, 2010
LEvan DunhamJun 12, 2010
WHermes FrancaSep 19, 2009

Next fight: W vs. Manvel Gamburyan

Nik Lentz

UFC record before: 3-0-1
UFC record after: 4-0-1
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 26

Last UFC bouts before this one

WAndre WinnerAug 28, 2010
WRob EmersonMar 31, 2010
DThiago TavaresJan 11, 2010

Next fight: W vs. Waylon Lowe

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