Chris LytleGrappler

Welterweight · 31-18-5 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
5'11"
180.34 cm
Reach
5'8"
172.72 cm
Age
52
Elo Rating
1572.0

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 196 Welterweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Attempts 2.40 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 97% of Welterweight fighters
  • Completes 55% of their takedown attempts — better than 85% of Welterweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.76
    Top 35%
  • Striking accuracy
    45%
    Bottom 48%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    3.03
    Top 48%
  • Striking defense
    58%
    Top 33%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    0.70
    Bottom 28%
  • Takedown accuracy
    55%
    Top 15%
  • Takedown defense
    55%
    Bottom 29%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    2.40
    Top 3%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1558, higher than 57% of Welterweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1572).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520251:41Foster7:02Brown15:00Serra15:00Ebersole14:16Hardy
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

WDan Hardy
UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle
2011-08-14 · Submission, R3 4:16
LBrian Ebersole
UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch
2011-02-26 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WMatt Serra
UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop
2010-09-25 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WMatt Brown
UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin
2010-07-03 · Submission, R2 2:02
WBrian Foster
UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez
2010-02-20 · Submission, R1 1:41
WKevin Burns
The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale
2009-06-20 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LMarcus Davis
UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson
2009-01-17 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WPaul Taylor
UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben
2008-10-18 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LJosh Koscheck
UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin
2008-07-05 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WKyle Bradley
UFC 81: Breaking Point
2008-02-02 · KO/TKO, R1 0:33
LThiago Alves
UFC 78: Validation
2007-11-17 · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 5:00
WJason Gilliam
UFC 73: Stacked
2007-07-07 · Submission, R1 2:15
LMatt Hughes
UFC 68: The Uprising
2007-03-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LMatt SerraTitle
The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale
2006-11-11 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
LJoe Riggs
UFC 55: Fury
2005-10-07 · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 2:00
LKaro Parisyan
UFC 51: Super Saturday
2005-02-05 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WRonald Jhun
UFC 49: Unfinished Business
2004-08-21 · Submission, R2 1:17
WTiki Ghosn
UFC 47: It's On!
2004-04-02 · Submission, R2 1:55
LRobbie Lawler
UFC 45: Revolution
2003-11-21 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LBen Earwood
UFC 28: High Stakes
2000-11-17 · Decision - Unanimous, R2 5:00