Chris Lytle

Welterweight· Not Fighting

Chris Lytle

“Lights Out”· Indianapolis, United States

Pro record

31-18-5

Model Elo

1611

#304 of 1994

Age
48
Height
5'11"
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
Indianapolis, United States
UFC debut
Nov 17, 2000

Profile

Chris Lytle is 10–10 in the UFC since 2000. 7 of those 10 wins came inside the distance, 3 in the first round. Last fight: beat Dan Hardy by submission (Aug 13, 2011).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
10–10
since 2000
Finish rate
70%
7 of 10 wins
1st-round finishes
3
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
4
Current streak
W1
wins in a row
Octagon time
3h 35m
avg 10:48 per fight
Opposition
1545
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Matt Brown

    Matt Brown

    submission, R2 · UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin · Jul 2, 2010

    1592opp. Elo
  2. Matt Serra

    Matt Serra

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop · Sep 24, 2010

    1560opp. Elo
  3. Dan Hardy

    Dan Hardy

    submission, R3 · UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle · Aug 13, 2011

    1559opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min3.76

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min3.03

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy45%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense58%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.13

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.70

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense55%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Submission attempts / 15 min2.36

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 63%Body 29%Legs 8%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 72%Clinch 20%Ground 8%

Average fight time: 10:40

Fight history (20)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
WDan HardyDan HardyRecord after: 10-10submissionRound 3 · 4:16UFC Live: Hardy vs LytleAug 13, 2011
LBrian EbersoleBrian EbersoleRecord after: 9-10unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 127: Penn vs FitchFeb 25, 2011
WMatt SerraMatt SerraRecord after: 9-9unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 119: Mir vs Cro CopSep 24, 2010
WMatt BrownMatt BrownRecord after: 8-9submissionRound 2 · 2:02UFC 116: Lesnar vs CarwinJul 2, 2010
WBrian FosterBrian FosterRecord after: 7-9submissionRound 1 · 1:41UFC 110: Nogueira vs VelasquezFeb 19, 2010
WKevin BurnsKevin BurnsRecord after: 6-9unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom FinaleJun 19, 2009
LMarcus DavisMarcus DavisRecord after: 5-9split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 93: Franklin vs HendersonJan 16, 2009
WPaul TaylorPaul TaylorRecord after: 5-8unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 89: Bisping vs LebenOct 17, 2008
LJosh KoscheckJosh KoscheckRecord after: 4-8unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 86: Jackson vs GriffinJul 4, 2008
WKyle BradleyKyle BradleyRecord after: 4-7KO/TKORound 1 · 0:33UFC 81: Breaking PointFeb 1, 2008
LThiago AlvesThiago AlvesRecord after: 3-7KO/TKORound 2 · 5:00UFC 78: ValidationNov 16, 2007
WJGJason GilliamRecord after: 3-6submissionRound 1 · 2:15UFC 73: StackedJul 6, 2007
LMatt HughesMatt HughesRecord after: 2-6unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 68: The UprisingMar 2, 2007
LMatt SerraMatt SerraRecord after: 2-5split decisionRound 3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback FinaleNov 10, 2006
LJoe RiggsJoe RiggsRecord after: 2-4KO/TKORound 2 · 2:00UFC 55: FuryOct 6, 2005
LKaro ParisyanKaro ParisyanRecord after: 2-3unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 51: Super SaturdayFeb 4, 2005
WRJRonald JhunRecord after: 2-2submissionRound 2 · 1:17UFC 49: Unfinished BusinessAug 20, 2004
WTGTiki GhosnRecord after: 1-2submissionRound 2 · 1:55UFC 47: It's On!Apr 1, 2004
LRobbie LawlerRobbie LawlerRecord after: 0-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 45: RevolutionNov 20, 2003
LBEBen EarwoodRecord after: 0-1unanimous decisionRound 2 · 5:00UFC 28: High StakesNov 16, 2000