Flyweight

Tim Elliott

Last fought: Sep 2026

RECORD

Pro

23-14-1

UFC

11-12-0

Age

Height

5'7"

Weight

125 lbs

Reach

66"

Stance

Southpaw

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	12:22
Fight Completion Rate	80.2%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.48
% Fights Inside the Distance	34.8%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	64-29 (68.8%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	22-19 (53.7%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	42-10 (80.8%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	49.0%
% Time in Control	30.4%
% Time Controlled	20.6%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	59.7%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	4.80
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	5.22
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-0.42
Distance Strike Accuracy	35.7%
Distance Strike Defense	58.9%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	0.33
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	5.52
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	2.29
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	3.29
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.06

All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Flyweight field

Tim Elliott League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Tim Elliott
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	42.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.0
Strike Differential	0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	45.5%
Takedown Defense	59.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min	3.7
Submission Attempts/15min	1.0
Control Time/15min	4:33
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	0.0%
Submission % of Wins	27.3%
Decision % of Wins	72.7%
Avg Fight Time	12:22
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.1
Reversals/15min	0.4

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	36.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.2
Takedown Accuracy	37.9%
Takedown Defense	55.6%
Control Time/Fight	2:34

Fight History

WIN

vs. Edgar Chairez

Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado • Sep 2026Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott64/20431%TD 5/11Ctrl 5:54

Edgar Chairez58/12447%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	27/63	43%	1/3	1:12	—
	Edgar Chairez	25/58	43%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Tim Elliott	13/39	33%	2/3	3:20	—
	Edgar Chairez	12/21	57%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Tim Elliott	24/102	24%	2/5	1:22	—
	Edgar Chairez	21/45	47%	0/0	0:04	—

LOSS

vs. Steve Erceg

UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates • May 2026Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott90/26134%TD 2/11Ctrl 0:34

Steve Erceg136/25454%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:29

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	39/91	43%	2/3	0:18	—
	Steve Erceg	24/55	44%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Tim Elliott	27/78	35%	0/4	0:16	—
	Steve Erceg	47/85	55%	1/2	0:29	—

R3	Tim Elliott	24/92	26%	0/4	0:00	—
	Steve Erceg	65/114	57%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Kai Asakura

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev • Aug 2025Flyweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 4:39

Tim Elliott27/7138%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:54

Kai Asakura21/8724%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	16/40	40%	1/1	0:49	—
	Kai Asakura	11/45	24%	0/0	0:01	—

R2	Tim Elliott	11/31	35%	1/2	1:05	—
	Kai Asakura	10/42	24%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Sumudaerji

UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez • Dec 2023Bantamweight

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 4:02

Tim Elliott10/2148%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:05

Sumudaerji10/2540%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	10/21	48%	1/3	2:05	—
	Sumudaerji	10/25	40%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Muhammad Mokaev

UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 • Oct 2023Flyweight

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 3, 3:03

Tim Elliott30/4370%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:23

Muhammad Mokaev14/3342%TD 3/6Ctrl 8:24

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	20/31	65%	1/1	1:40	—
	Muhammad Mokaev	10/28	36%	1/3	1:36	—

R2	Tim Elliott	6/6	100%	0/0	0:00	—
	Muhammad Mokaev	3/3	100%	1/1	4:56	—

R3	Tim Elliott	4/6	67%	0/0	0:43	—
	Muhammad Mokaev	1/2	50%	1/2	1:52	—

WIN

vs. Victor Altamirano

UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi • Jun 2023Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott28/5749%TD 6/7Ctrl 11:13

Victor Altamirano19/3949%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:04

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	9/14	64%	2/2	4:43	—
	Victor Altamirano	2/8	25%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Tim Elliott	5/9	56%	2/3	3:08	—
	Victor Altamirano	7/13	54%	1/1	1:04	—

R3	Tim Elliott	14/34	41%	2/2	3:22	—
	Victor Altamirano	10/18	56%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Tagir Ulanbekov

UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal • Mar 2022Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott79/17944%TD 3/9Ctrl 0:52KD 1

Tagir Ulanbekov90/18648%TD 2/10Ctrl 4:55

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	36/82	44%	3/5	0:31	1
	Tagir Ulanbekov	38/78	49%	0/0	0:26	—

R2	Tim Elliott	23/52	44%	0/4	0:21	—
	Tagir Ulanbekov	21/45	47%	1/7	1:28	—

R3	Tim Elliott	20/45	44%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tagir Ulanbekov	31/63	49%	1/3	3:01	—

LOSS

vs. Matheus Nicolau

UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez • Oct 2021Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott70/21533%TD 1/10Ctrl 2:28

Matheus Nicolau64/10959%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:08

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	24/62	39%	1/4	1:34	—
	Matheus Nicolau	19/29	66%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Tim Elliott	29/101	29%	0/5	0:18	—
	Matheus Nicolau	31/56	55%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Tim Elliott	17/52	33%	0/1	0:36	—
	Matheus Nicolau	14/24	58%	1/1	2:08	—

WIN

vs. Jordan Espinosa

UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya • Mar 2021Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott25/4457%TD 4/7Ctrl 13:19

Jordan Espinosa13/2552%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	6/14	43%	1/3	3:57	—
	Jordan Espinosa	7/13	54%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Tim Elliott	7/10	70%	2/2	4:35	—
	Jordan Espinosa	1/3	33%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Tim Elliott	12/20	60%	1/2	4:47	—
	Jordan Espinosa	5/9	56%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Ryan Benoit

UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige • Jul 2020Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott67/16940%TD 1/13Ctrl 2:42

Ryan Benoit55/12245%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:22

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	22/61	36%	1/6	0:11	—
	Ryan Benoit	16/34	47%	0/1	0:02	—

R2	Tim Elliott	23/50	46%	0/3	1:38	—
	Ryan Benoit	20/34	59%	1/1	0:05	—

R3	Tim Elliott	22/58	38%	0/4	0:53	—
	Ryan Benoit	19/54	35%	0/0	0:15	—

LOSS

vs. Brandon Royval

UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns • May 2020Flyweight

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 2, 3:18

Tim Elliott17/3253%TD 4/10Ctrl 4:01

Brandon Royval16/3348%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:04

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	12/19	63%	3/8	3:08	—
	Brandon Royval	12/18	67%	1/1	0:24	—

R2	Tim Elliott	5/13	38%	1/2	0:53	—
	Brandon Royval	4/15	27%	0/0	1:40	—

LOSS

vs. Askar Askarov

UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy • Jan 2020Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott47/11142%TD 3/11Ctrl 2:02

Askar Askarov73/15049%TD 0/7Ctrl 4:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	11/16	69%	0/2	0:00	—
	Askar Askarov	17/34	50%	0/0	2:55	—

R2	Tim Elliott	9/23	39%	3/6	1:54	—
	Askar Askarov	20/36	56%	0/3	1:10	—

R3	Tim Elliott	27/72	38%	0/3	0:08	—
	Askar Askarov	36/80	45%	0/4	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Deiveson Figueiredo

UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson • Oct 2019Flyweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 3:08

Tim Elliott26/3868%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:04

Deiveson Figueiredo8/1362%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	26/38	68%	1/3	0:04	—
	Deiveson Figueiredo	8/13	62%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Mark De La Rosa

UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm • Dec 2017Bantamweight

Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 2, 1:41

Tim Elliott12/2450%TD 1/1Ctrl 5:34

Mark De La Rosa2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:31

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	10/18	56%	1/1	4:13	—
	Mark De La Rosa	2/4	50%	0/0	0:31	—

R2	Tim Elliott	2/6	33%	0/0	1:21	—
	Mark De La Rosa	0/0	—	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Ben Nguyen

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt • Jun 2017Flyweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 0:49

Tim Elliott1/425%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00

Ben Nguyen3/743%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:31

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	1/4	25%	0/2	0:00	—
	Ben Nguyen	3/7	43%	1/1	0:31	—

WIN

vs. Louis Smolka

UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis • Apr 2017Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott57/9163%TD 12/14Ctrl 8:03

Louis Smolka41/9742%TD 1/4Ctrl 2:40

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	25/38	66%	5/5	3:02	—
	Louis Smolka	8/25	32%	0/2	0:46	—

R2	Tim Elliott	13/22	59%	3/3	2:48	—
	Louis Smolka	19/35	54%	0/1	0:51	—

R3	Tim Elliott	19/31	61%	4/6	2:13	—
	Louis Smolka	14/37	38%	1/1	1:03	—

LOSS

vs. Demetrious Johnson

The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale • Dec 2016FlyweightTITLE

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Tim Elliott24/6139%TD 4/4Ctrl 3:38

Demetrious Johnson28/5848%TD 5/7Ctrl 16:36

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	12/22	55%	1/1	2:21	—
	Demetrious Johnson	7/17	41%	2/3	1:20	—

R2	Tim Elliott	4/17	24%	1/1	0:00	—
	Demetrious Johnson	8/15	53%	1/1	3:52	—

R3	Tim Elliott	5/10	50%	1/1	0:46	—
	Demetrious Johnson	4/10	40%	1/1	3:18	—

R4	Tim Elliott	2/7	29%	0/0	0:00	—
	Demetrious Johnson	7/13	54%	1/1	4:10	—

R5	Tim Elliott	1/5	20%	1/1	0:31	—
	Demetrious Johnson	2/3	67%	0/1	3:56	—

LOSS

vs. Zach Makovsky

UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch • Feb 2015Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott43/8849%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:15

Zach Makovsky21/3364%TD 6/11Ctrl 9:58

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	14/33	42%	0/0	0:03	—
	Zach Makovsky	9/12	75%	3/3	3:48	—

R2	Tim Elliott	25/44	57%	0/1	0:16	—
	Zach Makovsky	9/18	50%	2/6	2:26	—

R3	Tim Elliott	4/11	36%	1/1	0:56	—
	Zach Makovsky	3/3	100%	1/2	3:44	—

LOSS

vs. Joseph Benavidez

UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira • Apr 2014Flyweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 4:08

Tim Elliott16/2176%TD 3/3Ctrl 1:16

Joseph Benavidez9/2339%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:34

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	16/21	76%	3/3	1:16	—
	Joseph Benavidez	9/23	39%	0/0	1:34	—

LOSS

vs. Ali Bagautinov

UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks • Nov 2013Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott48/15830%TD 2/4Ctrl 1:06

Ali Bagautinov43/15029%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:34

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	9/39	23%	0/1	0:00	—
	Ali Bagautinov	13/38	34%	1/1	0:09	—

R2	Tim Elliott	13/42	31%	1/2	1:04	—
	Ali Bagautinov	12/37	32%	0/1	0:25	—

R3	Tim Elliott	26/77	34%	1/1	0:02	—
	Ali Bagautinov	18/75	24%	0/2	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Louis Gaudinot

UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 • Aug 2013Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott116/20058%TD 6/6Ctrl 9:07

Louis Gaudinot28/7836%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	40/70	57%	3/3	2:28	—
	Louis Gaudinot	13/35	37%	0/0	0:14	—

R2	Tim Elliott	30/61	49%	1/1	2:14	—
	Louis Gaudinot	11/34	32%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Tim Elliott	46/69	67%	2/2	4:25	—
	Louis Gaudinot	4/9	44%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Jared Papazian

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale • Dec 2012Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott36/6952%TD 7/14Ctrl 7:07KD 1

Jared Papazian36/9737%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:10

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	8/13	62%	3/4	2:32	—
	Jared Papazian	14/30	47%	0/1	1:21	—

R2	Tim Elliott	20/43	47%	3/6	1:10	—
	Jared Papazian	18/54	33%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Tim Elliott	8/13	62%	1/4	3:25	1
	Jared Papazian	4/13	31%	0/0	0:49	—

LOSS

vs. John Dodson

UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller • May 2012Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Tim Elliott79/22535%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:02

John Dodson80/23334%TD 2/4Ctrl 0:12

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Tim Elliott	17/63	27%	0/1	0:02	—
	John Dodson	24/64	38%	1/2	0:07	—

R2	Tim Elliott	18/72	25%	0/3	0:00	—
	John Dodson	25/74	34%	1/1	0:05	—

R3	Tim Elliott	44/90	49%	0/1	0:00	—
	John Dodson	31/95	33%	0/1	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-09-14 | Data source: UFCStats.com