Tim Elliott Biography – American Mixed Martial Artist

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Tim Elliott Biography

Tim Elliott is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Image Source: Tim's Instagram.

  • Birth DateDecember 24, 1986
  • Birth Name Timothy Samuel Elliott
  • Age 38
  • Also Known As Tim Elliott
  • Height 5 ft 7 in
  • Weight 125 pounds
  • Father's Name Jon Elliott
  • Birth Place Wichita, Kansas, United States
  • Birth Sign Capricorn
  • Nationality American
  • Profession MMA Fighter
  • Net Worth $10 million
  • Relationship Status In a Relationship
  • Eye Color Hazel
  • Hair Color Blonde
  • Education Bachelor's degree in Science and General Studies
  • Awards Honors Winner of the Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions
  • Twitter https://twitter.com/telliott125
  • Instagram https://www.instagram.com/awkward_mma/?hl=en
  • Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Elliott

Last updated on March 26th, 2022 at 05:21 pm

Tim Elliott is a great performer in the flyweight division of the UFC. He is a professional mixed martial artist from the United States who has been fighting since 2009.

Thus, let’s learn even much more about the ferocious fighter Tim Elliott.

Was A State Wrestling Champion During His Senior Year

The American fighter was born in Wichita, Kansas, on December 24, 1986. His full name is Timothy Samuel Elliott. Though Tim Elliott’s parents’ information is not revealed, many of the web sources report his father’s name to be Jon Elliott.

Moreover, the wrestler attended Campus High School until his junior year, when he switched to Wichita South High School.

 

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The martial artist was a state wrestling champion as a senior at Wichita South in 2005. Before transferring to the University of Central Oklahoma, Elliott wrestled for Labette Community College. He has a Bachelor of Science and General Studies degree.

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Tim Elliott, Net Worth – $10 million -USA

In 2016, the American fighter made his UFC debut against Demetrious Johnson. Tim was defeated by decision in that fight. The Kansas native then defeated Louis Smolka at the UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis. Tim has lost to competitors such as Deiveson Figueiredo, Askar Askarov, and Brandon Royval throughout his UFC career.

Aside from that, Tim Elliott has also won the Titan FC Flyweight Championship. Additionally, Elliott has won three Fight of the Night bonuses and one Performance of the Night bonus in the UFC.

With records like this, Tim Elliott’s net worth is sure going to reach a new height. Moreover, here is the list of UFC events that the MMA fighter participated in, along with their total payout.

Event To Show Win Bonus Incentive Pay Total Earning
UFC 259 $42,000 $42,000 $5,000 $89,000
UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige $40,000 $40,000 $10,000 $90,000
UFC 219 $28,000 $28,000 $50,000(Performance of the Night Bonus) + $5,000 (Reebok Sponsorship) $111,000
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis $25,000 $25,000 $50,000(Fight of the Night Bonus) + $5,000 (Reebok Sponsorship) $105,000
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Thatch $12,000
UFC 164 $8,000 $8,000 $16,000

Similarly, according to Essentially Sports, Tim Elliott’s net worth is estimated to be $10 million. In addition, he is one of the finest in the sport, with numerous achievements and awards to his credit. The combatant is also a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu blue belt holder.

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Engaged To A Fellow UFC Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter Champion is engaged to his longtime girlfriend. Tim Elliott’s fiancée Gina Mazany is also a UFC fighter.

Tim Elliott Wife
Tim Elliott is engaged to his fiancee Gina Mazany. Image Source: Tim’s Instagram.

 

Going through Tim’s Instagram profile, we can see that Tim and Gina got engaged on July 28, 2020. Moreover, Tim Elliott has a daughter named Sterling Elliott from his former relationship. Tim’s soon-to-be wife, Gina, and his little girl have a close relationship.

In addition, the MMA fighter keeps sharing his daughter’s photos on his social media handles. Not to mention, Tim’s little darling also seems interested in wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu. However, since she is still very young, we couldn’t say if Sterling would follow in her father’s footsteps.

But if she does, then we believe Tim would be more than happy to help his little girl follow her dreams.