TJ Grant
TJ Grant is a mixed martial artist from Canada listed in the Lightweight division. TJ Grant holds a professional record of 21-5-0, including 8-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 4 by decision. TJ Grant stands 5'11", has a 72-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 42 years old. TJ Grant is currently on a 5-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
TJ Grant profile
| Division | Lightweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 21-5-0 |
| UFC record | 8-3-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Canada |
| Age | 42 |
| Date of birth | 1984-02-26 |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Reach | 72" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 155 lbs |
| Current streak | W5 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 9m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.95 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.21 |
| Striking accuracy | 54% |
| Striking defense | 56.9% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.58 |
| Strikes to the head | 58.4% |
| Strikes to the body | 30.2% |
| Strikes to the legs | 11.4% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.63 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 36.8% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.58 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 175.18 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
TJ Grant recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-25 | UFC | UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 | Gray Maynard | win | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2013-01-26 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson | Matt Wiman | win | Elbows to Head In Clinch |
| 2012-09-22 | UFC | UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort | Evan Dunham | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-05-15 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier | Carlo Prater | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-10-01 | UFC | UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson | Shane Roller | win | Armbar From Bottom Guard |
| 2010-12-11 | UFC | UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 | Ricardo Almeida | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-09-25 | UFC | UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop | Julio Paulino | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-05-08 | UFC | UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 | Johny Hendricks | loss | Decision · Majority |
| 2009-12-12 | UFC | UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez | Kevin Burns | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2009-07-11 | UFC | UFC 100 | Dong Hyun Kim | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-04-18 | UFC | UFC 97: Redemption | Ryo Chonan | win | Decision · Split |
| 2008-11-29 | Unknown | PFP: Wanted | Beau Baker | win | Armbar · 3:03 · R3 |
| 2008-10-03 | TKO | Forrest Petz | win | SUB | |
| 2008-06-21 | Unknown | PFP: Last Man Standing | Chad Reiner | win | Kimura · 4:15 · R3 |
| 2008-04-26 | Unknown | PFP: Street Justice | Mike Gates | win | Armbar · 3:29 · R2 |
| 2008-02-28 | TKO | Jesse Bongfeldt | loss | SUB | |
| 2007-12-15 | KOTC | KOTC: Avalanche | Stephane Lamarche | win | Triangle Choke · 4:56 · R3 |
| 2007-09-28 | TKO | Stephane Dube | win | SUB | |
| 2007-07-14 | KOTC | KOTC: Supremacy In Halifax | Kevin Manderson | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:52 · R1 |
| 2007-04-28 | KOTC | KOTC: Megiddo | Gary Wright | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-03-28 | KOTC | KOTC: Capital Chaos | Elmer Waterhen | win | Armbar · 2:20 · R1 |
| 2007-01-20 | KOTC | KOTC: Freedom Fight | Nicholas Portieous | win | Armbar · 0:45 · R1 |
| 2006-12-02 | ECC | Eric Beaulieu | win | TKO | |
| 2006-09-21 | UGC | Rob Wynne | win | SUB | |
| 2006-07-22 | ECC | Daniel Grandmaison | win | SUB | |
| 2006-04-29 | ECC | Craig Skinner | win | SUB |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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