Chris Lytle

Chris “Lights Out” Lytle is the Indianapolis firefighter and pro boxer who fought 20 times in the UFC and won six Fight of the Night awards for refusing to have a boring fight. He was the first Cage Rage world welterweight champion and the finalist of The Ultimate Fighter 4.

He retired in 2011 after submitting Dan Hardy in his final fight. CagePotato ran a retrospective interview with him in our series.

Chris Lytle fact file
Full nameChris Scott Lytle
NicknameLights Out
Date of birth
Place of birthIndianapolis, Indiana, USA
Organisations fought in
  • UFC
  • Pancrase
  • WEC
  • Cage Rage
  • Shooto
Accolades
  • Inaugural Cage Rage World Welterweight Champion
  • The Ultimate Fighter 4 finalist
  • Six UFC Fight of the Night awards

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