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Forrest Griffin

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Forrest Griffin

Born July 1, 1979 in Columbus, Ohio, USA5 films

Forrest Griffin (born July 1, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. He was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2013 and is the Vice President of Athlete Development at the UFC Performance Institute. Griffin, a former Georgia police officer, first rose to prominence after winning the first season of The Ultimate Fighter. In the tournament finals, he defeated Stephan Bonnar, which is widely credited as sparking the success of the UFC.

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13 posterFirst watch1320105.8as Joey BlarroA naive young man assumes a dead man's identity and finds himself embroiled in an underground world of power, violence, and chance where men gamble behind closed doors on the lives of…View film

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Filmography

5 films as actor
  1. 2024UFC Hall of Fame 2024Award Presenter
  2. 2010Locked DownMule
  3. 201013Joey Blarro
  4. 2009I Hope They Serve Beer in HellBetter Cop
  5. 2009UFC Best of 2008