Fighter Profile›Welterweight

“Pain”

Max Griffin

20-1319 UFC

Balanced

Form

· 3L

Declining

Goes Long

Output Drops Late

High Wear

5'11"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·40age

Last fightLVictor Valenzuela·U-DEC·R3·this month

Fighter Context

8–11UFC·

3KO

0Sub

5Dec

13.1min/fight

250UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

4–10(14 fights)

25%finish rate

-0.1str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

2–4(6 fights)

0%finish rate

+0.5str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+0.01

Neutral

41%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.197

Strong

65%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Ironclad

87%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

46%

Average

33%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Griffin

Distance Striker

Welterweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.70

Str. Accuracy47%

922UFC landed/1,950attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

3.69

Str. Defense58%

KD Rate / fight0.42

8UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.05

CQ KO Power

Average58%ile0.87

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

67%

Body

19%

Leg

14%

By Position

Distance85%

Clinch9%

Ground6%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 119 rounds	Round 217 rounds	Round 317 rounds
Avg. Landed	19	21	13
Avg. Absorbed	14	22	16
Avg. Net	+4	-1	-3

Grappling

Griffin

Control Wrestler

·121s ctrlActive Control

Welterweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.44

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.49

TD Accuracy41%

24UFC landed/58attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.20

0UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense69%

41UFC defended/59opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Tapped Once

Finishing

Finish Rate

38%

Decision Fighter

div avg 53%

How They Lose

11UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO3 / 8

Submission0 / 8

Decision5 / 8

KD → Finish

1/7Low

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO1 / 11

Submission1 / 11

Decision9 / 11

Loss Pattern

Outscored

9 of 11 losses by decision

KO artist. 3 stoppages, finishing threat doesn't fade with the rounds

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

67%

10 of 15 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

1.3pts

W5 dec

0.9pts

L8 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

6SD

1MD

43%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 46 vs 51 first half

19 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output Drops Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=19

R2n=17

R3n=17

Outputsig strikes / min

4.0

4.1

2.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.1

4.3

3.6

Diff

+0.9

-0.3

-0.7

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼TD Acc-38%L3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Griffin — 19 UFC Fights

Result

Method

19 fights

Victor Valenzuela

U-DEC R3Apr '26

-13

·40 SS (45%)·53 abs·4/9 td·1 td taken·63s ctrl

Chris Curtis

S-DEC R3Jul '25

-5

·59 SS (33%)·64 abs·63s ctrl

Michael ChiesaVeteran

SUB R3 · 1:56Dec '24

-3

·10 SS (29%)·13 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·79s ctrl

Jeremiah Wells

S-DEC R3Feb '24

-6

·26 SS (49%)·32 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·100s ctrl

Michael Morales

U-DEC R3Jul '23

-36

·36 SS (35%)·72 abs·0/8 td·1 td taken·130s ctrl

Tim MeansVeteran

S-DEC R3Oct '22

-5

·42 SS (54%)·47 abs·3/6 td·3 td taken·313s ctrl·1 kd landed

Neil MagnyElite

S-DEC R3Mar '22

+13

·67 SS (54%)·54 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·39s ctrl·1 kd landed

Carlos ConditVeteran

U-DEC R3Jul '21

+30

·93 SS (54%)·63 abs·1/1 td·71s ctrl·1 kd landed

Song Kenan

KO/TKO R1 · 2:20Mar '21

·17 SS (61%)·14 abs·0/1 td·28s ctrl·1 kd landed

Ramiz Brahimaj

KO/TKO R3 · 2:03Nov '20

+29

·74 SS (44%)·45 abs·0/1 td·32s ctrl

All Fighters

Welterweight

“Pain”

Max Griffin

20-1319 UFC

Form

5'11"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·40age

Last fightLVictor Valenzuela·U-DEC·this month

Fighter Context

8–11UFC·

3KO

0Sub

5Dec

13.1min/fight

250UFC min

vs. Winning Record4–10

vs. Veterans (8+ W)2–4

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+0.01

41%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.197

65%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

87%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

46%

33%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Griffin

Welterweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.70

Str. Accuracy47%

922UFC landed/1,950attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

3.69

Str. Defense58%

KD Rate / Fight0.42

8UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.05

CQ KO Power

Average58%ile0.87

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

67%

Body

19%

Leg

14%

By Position

Dist85%

Clinch9%

Ground6%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=19	R2 n=17	R3 n=17
Landed	19	21	13
Absorbed	14	22	16
Net	+4	-1	-3

Grappling

Griffin

Welterweight avg

Control Wrestler

121s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.44

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.49

TD Accuracy41%

24UFC landed/58attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.20

0UFC wins/4attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense69%

41UFC defended/59opp. attempts

Sub Defense1 loss / 1 attempt

Finishing

Finish Rate

38%

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

3KO/TKO

0Sub

5Dec

Loss Methods

1KO/TKO

1Sub

9Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

67%10 of 15 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

1.3pts

W5 dec

0.9pts

L8 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

7UD

6SD

1MD

43%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output Drops Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=19

R2n=17

R3n=17

Outputsig strikes / min

4.0

4.1

2.9

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.1

4.3

3.6

Diff

+0.9

-0.3

-0.7

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Griffin — UFC Fight Log

Victor Valenzuela

U-DEC·R3·Apr '26

40 SS (45%)·53 abs·4/9 td·1 td taken·63s ctrl

Chris Curtis

S-DEC·R3·Jul '25

59 SS (33%)·64 abs·63s ctrl

Michael ChiesaVeteran

SUB·R3·Dec '24

10 SS (29%)·13 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·79s ctrl

Jeremiah Wells

S-DEC·R3·Feb '24

26 SS (49%)·32 abs·1/2 td·1 td taken·100s ctrl

Michael Morales

U-DEC·R3·Jul '23

36 SS (35%)·72 abs·0/8 td·1 td taken·130s ctrl

Tim MeansVeteran

S-DEC·R3·Oct '22

42 SS (54%)·47 abs·3/6 td·3 td taken·313s ctrl·1 kd

Neil MagnyElite

S-DEC·R3·Mar '22

67 SS (54%)·54 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·39s ctrl·1 kd

Carlos ConditVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Jul '21

93 SS (54%)·63 abs·1/1 td·71s ctrl·1 kd

Round 119 rounds

Round 217 rounds

Round 317 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-1

-3

n=19

n=17

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-1

-3