Acting
Forrest Griffin
- Born
- July 1, 1979
- Place
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
Forrest Griffin (born July 1, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. He was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2013 and is the Vice President of Athlete Development at the UFC Performance Institute. Griffin, a former Georgia police officer, first rose to prominence after winning the first season of The Ultimate Fighter. In the tournament finals, he defeated Stephan Bonnar, which is widely credited as sparking the success of the UFC.
Filmography
Known for
6.1UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
2009
6.8UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin
2008
6.5UFC 76: Knockout
2007
6.1UFC 72: Victory
2007
6.4UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz
2006
6.3UFC 59: Reality Check
2006
6.4UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral
2006
6.9UFC 53: Heavy Hitters
2005
6.6UFC 55: Fury
2005
7.3UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008
2008
3.9Locked Down
2010
8.3UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami
2011
7.1UFC 101: Declaration
2009
6.5UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort
2011
6.1Once I Was a Champion
2011
6.6UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II
2012
7.2Fighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC
2013
5.813
2010