Chris Lytle
Nickname“Lights Out”
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
- Reach
- 68" · 173 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last fight
- Aug 14, 2011
UFC fight history
ResultOpponentMethodDetailEvent
W

Welterweight · Submission · Guillotine Choke From Mount · R3 · 4:16
UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle · Aug 14, 2011
Submission
R3 · 4:16
Guillotine Choke From Mount
W

Welterweight · Submission · Armbar From Crucifix · R2 · 2:02
UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin · Jul 3, 2010
Submission
R2 · 2:02
Armbar From Crucifix
W

Welterweight · Submission · Kneebar From Inoki-Ali Position · R1 · 1:41
UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez · Feb 20, 2010
Submission
R1 · 1:41
Kneebar From Inoki-Ali Position
W

Welterweight · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 5:00
The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale · Jun 20, 2009
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Unanimous
L

Welterweight · Decision · Split · R3 · 5:00
UFC 93: Franklin vs. Henderson · Jan 17, 2009
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Split
L

Welterweight · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 5:00
UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin · Jul 5, 2008
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Unanimous
W

Welterweight · KO/TKO · Punches to Head In Clinch · R1 · 0:33
UFC 81: Breaking Point · Feb 2, 2008
KO/TKO
R1 · 0:33
Punches to Head In Clinch
W

Welterweight · Submission · Triangle Choke From Mount · R1 · 2:15
UFC 73: Stacked · Jul 7, 2007
Submission
R1 · 2:15
Triangle Choke From Mount
L

Welterweight · Decision · Split · R3 · 5:00
The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale · Nov 11, 2006
Decision
R3 · 5:00
Split
W

Welterweight · Submission · Guillotine Choke From Bottom Half Guard · R2 · 1:17
UFC 49: Unfinished Business · Aug 21, 2004
Submission
R2 · 1:17
Guillotine Choke From Bottom Half Guard
W

Welterweight · Submission · Bulldog Choke On Ground · R2 · 1:55
UFC 47: It's On! · Apr 2, 2004
Submission
R2 · 1:55
Bulldog Choke On Ground
Outside the UFC
across 34 bouts · 16 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 13 sub · 3 decPancrase · WEC · HOOKnSHOOT · RSF · BBC +11
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Matt Brown24-19 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 2:49 | UFL | Aug 11, 2007 |
| W | Ross Mason13-9 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:57 | Cage Rage 15 | Feb 4, 2006 |
| W | Savant Young11-9 | KO/TKO | Submission to Elbows | R1 | 3:50 | WEC | Jan 13, 2006 |
| W | Brian Dunn35-19-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:03 | LOF 1 | Aug 13, 2005 |
| W | Pat Healy34-24 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | WEC | May 19, 2005 |
| W | J.T. Taylor7-7-1 | Submission | Forearm Choke | R1 | 2:53 | WEC | Oct 21, 2004 |
| W | Pete Spratt25-24 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:46 | RSF | Jan 2, 2004 |
| W | Derrick Noble27-15-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:04 | RSF | Oct 3, 2003 |
| W | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:55 | AFC 5 | Sep 5, 2003 | |
| W | LaVerne Clark27-21-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Battleground 1 | Jul 19, 2003 |
| L | Koji Oishi25-10-10 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Apr 12, 2003 |
| W | Aaron Riley30-14-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 3:31 | HOOKnSHOOT | Mar 8, 2003 |
| L | Izuru Takeuchi25-11-7 | Decision | Majority | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Dec 21, 2002 |
| W | Yuji Hoshino18-9-7 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:12 | Pancrase | Oct 29, 2002 |
| L | Nick Diaz26-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | IFC WC 17 | Jul 12, 2002 |
| W | Kazuo Misaki25-11-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Dec 1, 2001 |
| W | Jake Ambrose4-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:49 | CR 2 | Apr 14, 2001 |
| D | Dave Strasser25-8-4 | Draw | — | R1 | 18:00 | RSF 3 | Mar 30, 2001 |
| D | Nick Hide1-0-1 | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | CCC | Feb 3, 2001 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:18 | BBC | Nov 24, 2000 | |
| W | Mike Haltom12-4 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 3:41 | BBC | Nov 24, 2000 |
| L | Shonie Carter52-32-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Sep 24, 2000 |
| W | Taro Obata0-4-1 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:56 | Pancrase | Jul 23, 2000 |
| L | Daisuke Ishii16-17-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Jun 26, 2000 |
| W | CJ Fernandes14-8-3 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:54 | HOOKnSHOOT | Mar 17, 2000 |
| L | Keiichiro Yamamiya45-35-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R1 | 10:00 | Pancrase | Jan 23, 2000 |
| D | Ikuhisa Minowa63-45-8 | Draw | Time Limit | R1 | 15:00 | Pancrase | Dec 18, 1999 |
| L | Dave Menne45-17-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | EC 29 | Nov 13, 1999 |
| W | Luke Pedigo5-7 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:57 | HOOKnSHOOT | Nov 6, 1999 |
| D | Takafumi Ito40-36-13 | Draw | Unanimous | R2 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Aug 1, 1999 |
| L | Jason DeLucia33-21-1 | Decision | Majority | R1 | 10:00 | Pancrase | Jul 6, 1999 |
| W | Daisuke Watanabe19-30-5 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 5:30 | Pancrase | Jun 11, 1999 |
| D | Osami Shibuya38-34-17 | Draw | Time Limit | R1 | 15:00 | Pancrase | Apr 18, 1999 |
| W | Beau Hershberger0-1-2 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 11:33 | NG 10 | Feb 13, 1999 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.








