Tyson Griffin

ABOUT TYSON GRIFFIN

UFC lightweight and featherweight fighter who competed in classic matches at UFC 72 and 76.

He trained with the NorCal Fighting Alliance and the Cesar Gracie Academy after a standout high school wrestling career.

He won his UFC debut in September, 2006 at UFC 63 against David Lee.

His mother supported his MMA training for the first year.

He was the undercard for UFC Live: Jon Jones vs. Vladimir Matyushenko .