Forrest Griffin losses
Over 11 years as a professional, Forrest Griffin has compiled a 19-7 (10) record, including four title fights across two weight classes. He has seven losses, two of them in title fights.
7. Forrest Griffin loses to Maurício Rua in their 2nd fight via KO
On August 27, 2011 Forrest Griffin faced Maurício Rua in a light heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Griffin was 32 years old with a record of 18-6, and Rua was 29 with a record of 19-5. Griffin was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Rua was coming off a loss. Rua stopped Griffin via KO in the 1st round.
6. Forrest Griffin loses to Anderson Silva via KO
On August 8, 2009 Forrest Griffin faced Anderson Silva in a light heavyweight bout. Griffin was 30 years old with a record of 16-5, and Silva was 34 with a record of 26-4. Griffin was coming off a loss, while Silva was on a 10-fight winning streak. Silva stopped Griffin via KO in the 1st round.
5. Forrest Griffin loses to Rashad Evans via KO
On December 27, 2008 Forrest Griffin defended his UFC light heavyweight title against Rashad Evans. Griffin was 29 years old with a record of 16-4, and Evans was 29 with a record of 12-0-1. Griffin was on a 3-fight winning streak and Evans was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Evans stopped Griffin via TKO in the 3rd round. Lost the title.
4. Forrest Griffin loses to Keith Jardine via KO
On December 30, 2006 Forrest Griffin faced Keith Jardine in a light heavyweight bout. Griffin was 27 years old with a record of 13-3, and Jardine was 31 with a record of 12-2-1. Both Griffin and Jardine were coming off a win. Jardine stopped Griffin via TKO in the 1st round.
3. Forrest Griffin loses to Tito Ortiz via split decision
On April 15, 2006 Forrest Griffin faced Tito Ortiz in a light heavyweight bout. Griffin was 26 years old with a record of 12-2, and Ortiz was 31 with a record of 12-4. Griffin was on a 4-fight winning streak and Ortiz was on a 2-fight winning streak. Griffin lost via split decision. Went the distance with Ortiz.
2. Forrest Griffin loses to Jeremy Horn via KO
On September 6, 2003 Forrest Griffin faced Jeremy Horn in a light heavyweight bout. Griffin was 24 years old with a record of 8-1, and Horn was 28 with a record of 64-11-4. Griffin was on a 8-fight winning streak and Horn was on a 14-fight winning streak. Horn stopped Griffin via KO in the 2nd round.
1. Forrest Griffin loses to Dan Severn via unanimous decision
On October 27, 2001 Forrest Griffin fought Dan Severn for the vacant RSF heavyweight title. Griffin was 22 years old with a record of 0-0, and Severn was 43 with a record of 47-6-4. Griffin lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Severn.