Tim Elliott: UFC Record, Fight History & Bio

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Fighter metrics

Wins by KO: 3
Wins by submission: 6
Wins by decision: 7

Striking accuracy

45%

831 landed · 1,850 attempted

Takedown accuracy

47%

Recent fight form

Latest 5 verified results in our archive · 2023-10-21 to 2026-09-12

Wins

3 / 5

Losses

2 / 5

Historical results, not a prediction. See opponents and methods in fight history below.

Fight history

Edgar Chairez
Sep 12, 2026
Win
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
Steve Erceg
May 2, 2026
Loss
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
Kai Asakura
Aug 16, 2025
Win
Submission · Round 2 · 4:39
Su Mudaerji
Dec 9, 2023
Win
Submission · Round 1 · 4:02
Muhammad Mokaev
Oct 21, 2023
Loss
Submission · Round 3 · 3:03
Victor Altamirano
Jun 3, 2023
Win
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
Tagir Ulanbekov
Mar 5, 2022
Win
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
Matheus Nicolau
Oct 9, 2021
Loss
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
Jordan Espinosa
Mar 6, 2021
Win
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
Ryan Benoit
Jul 15, 2020
Win
DEC · Round 3 · 5:00
Brandon Royval
May 30, 2020
Loss
Submission · Round 3 · 3:18
Deiveson Figueiredo
Oct 12, 2019
Loss
Submission · Round 1 · 3:08
Mark De La Rosa
Dec 30, 2017
Win
Submission · Round 2 · 5:00
Ben Nguyen
Jun 10, 2017
Loss
Submission · Round 1 · 0:50

Tim Elliott Bio

Tim Elliott is an American mixed martial artist competing in the UFC flyweight division. As of September 14, 2026, the UFC lists him as active, training at Next Generation Gym and fighting in a freestyle-based style. Elliott is listed at 5 feet 7 inches with a 66-inch reach, and he made his Octagon debut on May 5, 2012.

Elliott turned professional in 2009 and built his UFC career around relentless wrestling pressure, scrambling and submission attacks; the UFC lists the guillotine as his preferred grappling technique. After an initial UFC stint, he returned by winning The Ultimate Fighter 24 and challenged Demetrious Johnson for the UFC flyweight title at the 2016 finale. His listed pre-UFC title achievement is the Titan FC flyweight championship, rather than an RFA championship. He has also identified Labette Community College and the University of Central Oklahoma as his college stops.

Record: 23-14-1
Division: Bantamweight
Fighting style: Freestyle
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 67.00
Weight: 136.00
Reach: 66.00
Leg reach: 38.00
Gym / team: Glory MMA and Fitness (until 2017, 2020–present)
Nationality: Wichita, United States

Tim Elliott Questions & Answers

What division does Tim Elliott compete in?

Tim Elliott competes in the UFC flyweight division and was listed by the UFC as an active fighter on September 14, 2026.

How tall is Tim Elliott?

The UFC lists Elliott at 5 feet 7 inches tall, with a 66-inch reach.

When was Tim Elliott born?

Tim Elliott was born on December 24, 1986.

Where did Tim Elliott attend college?

Elliott has identified Labette Community College and the University of Central Oklahoma as the schools he attended.

When did Tim Elliott make his UFC debut?

Elliott made his UFC debut on May 5, 2012.

Has Tim Elliott fought for a UFC title?

Yes. After winning The Ultimate Fighter 24, Elliott challenged Demetrious Johnson for the UFC flyweight title at The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale in December 2016.

What is Tim Elliott's fighting style?

The UFC lists Elliott's style as freestyle. His approach is associated with wrestling, high-paced scrambles and submission grappling, and he names the guillotine as a favorite grappling technique.