When Is Tim Elliott’s Next Fight?

Tim Elliott, right, hits Demetrious Johnson during a mixed martial arts flyweight bout Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, in Las Vegas.
(AP Photo/John Locher)
  • Tim Elliott is currently aranked UFC flyweight contender.
  • Elliott has an MMA record of 22 wins and 13 losses.
  • Elliott is fresh off a second-round submission win over Kai Asakura at UFC 319 last Aug. 16.

American MMA contender Tim Elliott is among the veteran athletes in the UFC’s flyweight division, having been with the promotion since 2012. He was also a former Titan FC champion and a former UFC flyweight title challenger.

Now, he’s on the sunset of his career in his late 30s, but he’s looking to make another title run and earn another shot at the coveted belt. Check out the details of his next fight, including confirmed opponents and return date, below.

When Is Tim Elliott’s Next Fight?

Elliott’s next confirmed opponent is yet to be determined, but he’s coming off a successful return inside the octagon last Aug. 16 at UFC 319, where he submitted Kai Asakura in the second round of their flyweight clash.

The bout went down inside the United Center in Chicago, and Elliott was able to defy the UFC odds, as he was the betting underdog heading into the clash.

Tim Elliott’s MMA Record and Statistics

  • MMA record: 22-13-1
  • Wins by TKO/KO: 3
  • Wins by decision: 11
  • Striking accuracy: 45%
  • Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.39
  • Significant strikes absorbed: 2.66
  • Takedown average per 15 minutes: 3.73
  • Submission average per 15 minutes: 1.04
  • Significant strikes defense: 57%
  • Takedown defense: 59%
  • Knockdown average: 0.12
  • Average fight time: 12:15

Tim Elliott’s Notable Wins 

Elliott’s notable wins in the UFC have come against Louis Smolka, Mark De La Rosa, Ryan Benoit, Jordan Espinosa, Tagir Ulanbekov, Victor Altamirano, Sumudaerji, and Asakura.

Tim Elliott’s UFC Earnings

Elliott’s estimated UFC earnings are more than $1.1 million, which includes all his base pay, bonuses, and other sponsorships.

His most recent payout against Asakura was $421,000, as he secured one of the four $50,000 Performance of the Night awards during the event.

Tim Elliott’s Team and Corner

Elliott is both affiliated with GrindHouse MMA in Pennsylvania and Next Generation Mixed Martial Arts in Texas.

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.