Forrest Griffin vs. Quinton Jackson Result

Forrest Griffin def. Quinton Jackson

Unanimous decisionR5 · 5:00Title fight

UFC 86: Jackson vs GriffinJuly 5, 2008Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Forrest Griffin defeated Quinton Jackson by unanimous decision at UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin on July 5, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Yves Lavigne. Judges' scores: 48-46, 48-46, 49-46.

Forrest Griffin vs. Quinton Jackson — UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin (Jul 5, 2008)

Result: Forrest Griffin won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R5 · 5:00
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Division: Light Heavyweight · Title fight
Format: 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Event: UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
48–46
For Forrest Griffin
Nelson Hamilton
48–46
For Forrest Griffin
Roy Silbert
49–46
For Forrest Griffin

Fight stats

Forrest GriffinQuinton Jackson

0Knockdowns1
7777/276 · 28%Significant strikes50/138 · 36%50
113113/326 · 35%Total strikes73/163 · 45%73
00/1 · 0%Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
3Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
4:47Control time3:10

Significant strikes by target

Forrest GriffinHead 31 · Body 11 · Legs 35

Quinton JacksonHead 38 · Body 9 · Legs 3

Significant strikes by position

Forrest GriffinDistance 56 · Clinch 8 · Ground 13

Quinton JacksonDistance 30 · Clinch 13 · Ground 7

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	Forrest Griffin	0	23/63	26/71	0/0	0	0:06
	Quinton Jackson	1	16/33	17/34	0/0	0	0:54
2	Forrest Griffin	0	16/35	49/73	0/0	2	4:41
	Quinton Jackson	0	0/0	0/0	0/1	0	0:00
3	Forrest Griffin	0	14/64	14/64	0/0	0	0:00
	Quinton Jackson	0	8/32	8/32	0/0	0	0:00
4	Forrest Griffin	0	2/33	2/34	0/1	1	0:00
	Quinton Jackson	0	14/33	36/57	0/0	0	2:16
5	Forrest Griffin	0	22/81	22/84	0/0	0	0:00
	Quinton Jackson	0	12/40	12/40	0/0	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Forrest Griffin

UFC record before: 6-2
UFC record after: 7-2
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 29

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMauricio RuaSep 22, 2007
WHector RamirezJun 16, 2007
LKeith JardineDec 30, 2006

Next fight: L vs. Rashad Evans

Quinton Jackson

UFC record before: 3-0
UFC record after: 3-1
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WDan HendersonSep 8, 2007
WChuck LiddellMay 26, 2007
WMarvin EastmanFeb 3, 2007

Next fight: W vs. Wanderlei Silva

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