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Tim Elliott

Tim Elliott
Born Timothy Samuel Elliott
(1986-12-24) December 24, 1986 (age 30)
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Nationality American
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8.9 st)
Division Flyweight
Reach 66 in (168 cm)
Style Wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai
Fighting out of Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States
Team Glory MMA and Fitness
Rank      Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active 2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 21
Wins 13
By knockout 3
By submission 5
By decision 5
Losses 7
By knockout 1
By submission 2
By decision 4
Draws 1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Timothy Samuel "Tim" Elliott (born December 24, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is the former Titan FC Flyweight Champion. He has been professional competitor since 2009 and is currently in his second tenure with the UFC. As of February 17, 2017, he is #11 in UFC flyweight rankings.

Elliott was born on December 24, 1986 in Wichita, Kansas. Elliott originally attended Campus High School, but transferred to Wichita South High School for his junior year. Elliott was a state wrestling champion at Wichita South his senior year in 2005. Elliott was on the wrestling team at Labette Community College before transferring to the University of Central Oklahoma. He earned a bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies.

Elliott compiled a record of 8–2–1 in his first 11 fights before signing with the UFC, including a notable KO victory over former UFC Lightweight Champion Jens Pulver.

Elliott signed with UFC on April 17, 2012.

In his UFC debut, Elliott faced The Ultimate Fighter 14 winner John Dodson on May 5, 2012 at UFC on Fox 3, replacing an injured Darren Uyenoyama. Elliott lost the fight via unanimous decision.


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