Frank Trigg

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 13 fights.

Record:	19-8-0
Summary:	Cardio, wrestling, experience

Fighter Info

Nickname:	Twinkle Toes
From:	Rochester, New York USA
Age:	42
Height:	5' 8" ( 172 cm )
Weight:	170 lb ( 77 kg )

Media

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May 03, 2013
Get up close and personal with UFC 131 stars Kenny Florian and Junior Dos Santos, then count down the eight most unbelievable comebacks in UFC history. Plus, go backstage at the TUF 13 Finale.

Jun 09, 2011 16:00
A world-class wrestler and judo black belt, Frank Trigg has been one of the top welterweights of this era. Former UFC champion Matt Serra could walk away and be remembered in the books for years of memorable battles. The “Terror” isn’t done yet though.

Feb 06, 2010
A participant in some of the most memorable UFC bouts of all-time, Frank Trigg makes his highly-anticipated return to the Octagon against fellow wrestler Josh Koscheck in what may turn out to be another unforgettable fight for the highlight reel.

Sep 19, 2009

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Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

157

47% Successful

Types of Successful Strikes

19%

20%

61% Ground

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

67% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
Loss	Matt Serra	UFC® 109: RELENTLESS Feb 6, 2010	12	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Loss	Frank Trigg	UFC® 109: RELENTLESS Feb 6, 2010	6	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Loss	Josh Koscheck	UFC® 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT Sep 19, 2009	9	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Loss	Frank Trigg	UFC® 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT Sep 19, 2009	1	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	Strikeforce - Payback Oct 3, 2008	72	2	0	1	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	Falaniko Vitale	Strikeforce - Payback Oct 3, 2008	33	1	0	1	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	PRIDE 33: The Second Coming Feb 24, 2007	17	5	1	7	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	Kazuo Misaki	PRIDE 33: The Second Coming Feb 24, 2007	9	0	0	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Loss	Georges St-Pierre	UFC® 54: Boiling Point Aug 20, 2005	25	1	2	10	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch
Loss	Frank Trigg	UFC® 54: Boiling Point Aug 20, 2005	1	0	0	0	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch

	Matt Hughes	UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 Apr 16, 2005	13	1	1	4	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch
	Frank Trigg	UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 2 Apr 16, 2005	13	0	1	3	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	UFC® 50: The War of 04 Oct 22, 2004	33	1	0	1	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Renato Verissimo	UFC® 50: The War of 04 Oct 22, 2004	4	0	2	0	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	UFC® 48: Payback Jun 19, 2004	20	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Dennis Hallman	UFC® 48: Payback Jun 19, 2004	1	0	2	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

	Matt Hughes	UFC® 45: Revolution Nov 21, 2003	0	1	2	2	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch
	Frank Trigg	UFC® 45: Revolution Nov 21, 2003	0	1	1	0	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	WFA 3 Nov 23, 2002	--	--	--	--	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Dennis Hallman	WFA 3 Nov 23, 2002	--	--	--	--	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	WFA 2 Jul 5, 2002	--	--	--	--	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch
Win	Jason Medina	WFA 2 Jul 5, 2002	--	--	--	--	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	WFA 1 Nov 3, 2001	--	--	--	--	R3 Submission	Ways To Watch
Win	Laverne Clark	WFA 1 Nov 3, 2001	--	--	--	--	R3 Submission	Ways To Watch

Win	Frank Trigg	PRIDE 8 Nov 21, 1999	34	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Fabiano Iha	PRIDE 8 Nov 21, 1999	6	0	2	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
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Biography

Training: 5:30am lifting and cardio, 11am boxing or BJJ technique, 5pm live sparring

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training to fight when I started wrestling at 12 years old.

What ranks and titles have you held? 2nd degree black belt in Judo, World Fighting Alliance (WFA) Welterweight World Champion.

Do you have any heroes? Ghandi, Malcolm X

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It gives me an opportunity to fight the top ten welterweights in the world.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? University of Oklahoma/ public affairs and administration

What was your job before you started fighting? Wrestling coach

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? National Junior College Athletic Association Sportsman of the Year, four-time USA Wrestling All-American and a 2000 Olympic trials finalist.

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