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Forrest Griffin

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Forrest Griffin

Born
(age 47)
Birthplace
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Credits
27 titles

Biography

Forrest Griffin (born July 1, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. He was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2013 and is the Vice President of Athlete Development at the UFC Performance Institute. Griffin, a former Georgia police officer, first rose to prominence after winning the first season of The Ultimate Fighter. In the tournament finals, he defeated Stephan Bonnar, which is widely credited as sparking the success of the UFC.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 26

YearTitleRole
2026 UFC Rivals TV (1 ep)
2024 UFC Hall of Fame 2024 Film Award Presenter
2013 Fighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC Film Himself
2012 UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II Film Self
2011 UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami Film Self
2011 Once I Was a Champion Film Himself
2011 UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort Film Self
2010 Locked Down Film Mule
2010 13 Film Joey Blarro
2009 UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Film Self
2009 I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell Film Better Cop
2009 UFC 101: Declaration Film Self
2009 UFC Best of 2008 Film
2008 UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 Film Self
2008 UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin Film Self
2007 UFC 76: Knockout Film Self
2007 UFC 72: Victory Film Self
2006 UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz Film Self
2006 UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral Film Self
2006 UFC 59: Reality Check Film Self
2005 UFC 55: Fury Film Self
2005 UFC 53: Heavy Hitters Film Self
2005 Hell's Kitchen TV Self - Restaurant Patron (1 ep)
2005 The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale Film Self
2005 The Ultimate Fighter TV Self - FIghter, Head Coach / Self (1 ep)
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV Mike Kona (1 ep)

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
2016 UFC: Freaky Fights with Forrest TV Creator
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