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Chris Lytle

Nickname Lights Out Birthdate 8/18/1974
Height / Weight 5'11" - 170 Place of Birth Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

A former boxer and long time veteran of MMA, Chris Lytle is a fan favorite who is best known for his entertaining fights which feature wild striking exchanges and slick submissions when the fight hits the mat.

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UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop

Sep 25, 2010 10:00 PM EDT
Chris Lytle vs Matt Serra

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UFC 146 results recap from last night (May 26) for 'Dos Santos vs Mir' in Las Vegas

by Chris Hall from Cageside Seats on May 27, 2012 8:00 AM EDT

Last night Junior Dos Santos knocked out Frank Mir with ease and Cain Velasquez made a bloody mess of Bigfoot Silva. Who do you think these fighters should face next?

Facing the End, Dan Hardy Embraces the Moment

by Ben Fowlkes from MMA Fighting on May 25, 2012 11:55 AM EDT

Now that a four-fight losing streak has left him teetering on the edge of unemployment, Dan Hardy makes one last stab at victory. The British welterweight says it's the prospect of the end that enables him to enjoy the present.

Bloody Elbow News Roundup: UFC 146 Videos, Weak Werdum, UFC On FX 5

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 23, 2012 11:00 PM EDT

Tonight's Bloody Elbow News Roundup mainly focuses on UFC 146 stars such as Junior dos Santos and Frank Mir, but we also learn about the UFC is coming back to Indiana and Fabricio Werdum was a total weakling one year ago.

UFC on FX 5 coming to Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Sept. 7 in Indianapolis

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 23, 2012 1:48 PM EDT

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is making its long-awaited return to Indiana at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis for UFC on FX 5 on Sept. 7, 2012.

UFC 146: FX Preliminary Card Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on May 23, 2012 12:00 PM EDT

UFC 146: FX Preliminary Card Dissection (preview and analysis)

Dan Hardy Eager to Prove He's 'Entirely Different' From His Last UFC Appearance

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on May 22, 2012 8:33 PM EDT

Dan Hardy tells MMA Fighting he's 'entirely different' from the fighter UFC fans are accustomed to seeing. He faces Duane Ludwig at UFC 146 this weekend.

Donald Cerrone Looks Back on WEC Days, Sets Sights on Nate Diaz After Stephens

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 15, 2012 11:00 AM EDT

Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone discusses his time with the WEC, his upcoming UFC on FUEL 3 match-up against Jeremy Stephens, and his new pursuit of Nate Diaz in this exclusive interview.

Morning Report: Dan Henderson Gets a Date With Destiny; MMA's Cameo on 'The Daily Show'

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 10, 2012 8:00 AM EDT

Dan Henderson vs. Jon Jones gets a date, MMA has an unexpected cameo on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show,' and Chael Sonnen spits hot fire on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Former UFC Fighter Chris Lytle Loses Indiana State Senate Primary

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on May 9, 2012 11:02 AM EDT

Retired UFC fighter Chris Lytle places second in Republican State Senate nomination in Indiana

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 9, 2012 10:28 AM EDT

Retired Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight warrior Chris Lytle lost his bid to win the Republican State Senate nomination in Indiana on Tuesday (May 8, 2012), despite a strong showing that left him in second place.

Bloody Elbow News Roundup - Brazilians Don't Like Chael Sonnen, Tim Kennedy Goofs Around

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 7, 2012 11:00 PM EDT

Tonight's Bloody Elbow Roundup looks at a Brazilian man than really doesn't like Chael Sonnen, Tim Kennedy's goofy videos, Rickson Gracie getting into trouble, and much more.

Slept On It: The Day After UFC On Fox 3 and Mayweather-Cotto, The Reaction Post

by Cory Braiterman from Head Kick Legend on May 6, 2012 10:06 PM EDT

Slept On It: The Day After UFC On Fox 3 and Mayweather-Cotto, The Reaction Post

UFC on FOX 3 fight card: Johny Hendricks vs Josh Koscheck preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 2, 2012 7:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC on FOX 3 co-main event between former national champion wrestlers Johny Hendricks and Josh Koscheck. What's the best path to victory for both men? Find out inside.

Twitter Mailbag: Nick Diaz's Lawsuit, Brock Lesnar in the HOF, and More

by Ben Fowlkes from MMA Fighting on Apr 27, 2012 1:07 PM EDT

The Twitter Mailbag answers reader questions on the hottest topics in the MMA world. In this edition, we talk Nick Diaz's lawsuit against the NSAC, Brock Lesnar's Hall of Fame credentials, and more.

Morning Report: Nick Diaz Sues the NSAC, Says He Would Fight Carlos Condit 'Immediately'

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 27, 2012 8:00 AM EDT

Nick Diaz sues the NSAC and says he would fight Carlos Condit 'Immediately' on today's edition of the Morning Report.

UFC 145 Judo Chop: Matt Brown Exposes Stephen Thompson's Flawed Game

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Apr 24, 2012 2:00 PM EDT

A technical breakdown on the mistakes made by Stephen Thompson and how Matt Brown took advantage of them perfectly.

Shinya Aoki Rematch at Bellator 66 is Eddie Alvarez's Last Chance to Maintain Relevance

by Cory Braiterman from Head Kick Legend on Apr 20, 2012 2:37 AM EDT

Shinya Aoki Rematch at Bellator 66 is Eddie Alvarez's Last Chance to Maintain Relevance. Eddie is fighting for the next few years of his future tonight.

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans - Preliminary Card Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Apr 18, 2012 2:00 PM EDT

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans -- FX and Facebook Preliminary Card Dissection (preview and analysis)

Chris Lytle Discovering Politics Is a Tougher Fight Than MMA

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Apr 1, 2012 3:39 PM EDT

Chris Lytle told the SiriusXM Fight Club his race for state Senate of Indiana is tougher than any fight he had in the UFC.

Brian Ebersole Vs. T.J. Waldburger Set For UFC On FX 4

by Scott Haber from Bloody Elbow on Mar 22, 2012 6:00 PM EDT

It will be wrestling vs. BJJ in Atlantic City when Brian Ebersole faces T.J. Waldburger in a welterweight bout at UFC on FX 4. The UFC announced the booking late last night.

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