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Win Rate
57 %
Finish Rate
77 %
Decision Win %
27 %
Chris Lytle
Age48
Height5' 11 (180 cm)
Reach68 in. (5' 8/173 cm)
Ape-Index0.961
StanceOrthodox
NationalityUnited States
Main DivisionWelterweight
Biography(references)Lytle was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and graduated from Southport High School in 1993. At Southport, he was an active member of the wrestling team, finishing 4th at the Indiana State Wrestling Finals in his junior year and 2nd place his senior year. In fact, to this day, he still participates in workouts at the Southport High School with the wrestling team, Coach Petty and Coach Dildine. He has also helped coach at New Palestine High School. Lytle attended Indiana University, where he achieved a degree in sports management.
Fighter Trivia(references)He works full-time as a firefighter at the Indianapolis Fire Department in addition to his fighting career. On July 11, 2014, it was announced that Lytle was the latest to join the panel of MMA analysts for Fox Sports 1. On July 10, 2020 Lytle, along with Mike Davis and Miguel Iturrate, launched the Lytes Out Podcast.
Awards & Accolades
UFC: First Fighter to win Fight, Submission and Knockout of the Night bonuses
UFC: Fight of the Night (Six times)
UFC: Knockout of the Night (One time)
UFC: Submission of the Night (Three times)
UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 4 Finalist
Cage Rage: Cage Rage World Welterweight Championship (One time)
Sherdog: 2010 All-Violence First Team
Indiana Boxing Association: Indiana Boxing Association Light Heavyweight Title (One time)
Indiana Boxing Association: Two successful title defenses
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