
Griffin lost his first pro fight against the former UFC champ and master wrestler, Dan Severn.īefore his UFC career, Griffin took part in wars with high-level names like Chael Sonnen, Jeff Monson, Travis Fulton, and Jeremy Horn. In his early days of training MMA, Griffin worked as a Police Officer. Please read on to get to know the story of Forrest Griffin’s rise and fall! Forrest Griffin’s Background

Forrest Griffin is a legend of the Octagon.Ī tremendous pressure fighter and master of low kicks, who’s ready to fight until the last dying breath.ĭuring his 11 years inside the cage, Forest pulled out some of the greatest upsets, destroyed the greatest 205-pound legends, and saved the UFC thanks to his tremendous first bout against Stephan Bonnar.īut why did the legendary UFC Hall of Famer retire at the age of 34?
