Forrest Griffin vs. Quinton Jackson

Main Event | UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Completed MMA Bout Jul 5, 2008
vs.
Decision 5 Rounds Unanimous
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Fighter Comparison

15-4-0

Climbed to 16-4
Pro
Record
27-6-0

Fell to 27-7
+239
(Moderate Underdog)
Betting Odds
-259
(Moderate Favorite)
Challenger

Light Heavyweight
Title Champion

Light Heavyweight

United States
Nation

United States
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fights out of
Irvine
California
29
+4 days
Age at Fight 30
+2 wks, 1 day
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
6'3"
(191cm)
Height
6'1"
(186cm)
77.0"
(196cm)
Reach
73.0"
(185cm)
Xtreme Couture Gym Wolfslair Academy

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 86

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin
  • Date: Saturday 07.05.2008
  • Referee: Yves Lavigne
  • Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 9 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Griffin Disclosed Pay: $310,000
  • Jackson Disclosed Pay: $285,000
  • Title on Line: UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Jackson
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