Tim Means

Tim "The Dirty Bird" Means

First Name: Tim Last Name: Means
Nickname: The Dirty Bird
Date of Birth: Feb 20, 1984 Age: 40
Weight: 77.0 Height: 185.0
Reach: 191.0
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Hometown: Wilburton, Oklahoma, United States
Fighting Styles:
Affiliations: Power MMA
Fight Stats
Record 35 - 16 - 1, 1 NC Last 5 Fights
Total Fights 53 fights Professional Fights 53 fights
Amateur Fights 0 fights Years Fighting 20 years
Days Last Fought 212 days Rounds Fought 100 rounds
Finish Wins 25 finishes Finish Losses 10 finish losses
Finish Win Percentage 71 % Finish Loss Percentage 62 %
Knockout Wins 5 KOs Knockout Losses 0 KO losses
TKO Wins 15 TKOs TKO Losses 2 TKO losses
KO/TKO Win Percentage 57 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 12 %
Submission Wins 5 subs Submission Losses 8 sub losses
Submission Win Percentage 14 % Submission Loss Percentage 50 %
Decision Wins 10 decision wins Decision Losses 6 decision losses
Decision Win Percentage 28 % Decision Loss Percentage 37 %
Unanimous Decision Wins 8 UD wins Unanimous Decision Losses 3 UD losses
Split Decision Wins 2 SD wins Split Decision Losses 3 SD losses

Upcoming Fight

Tim Means

(35 - 16 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC on ESPN 55

April 27, 2024 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Professional Fights

Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(34 - 16 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 228

September 23, 2023 Saturday
4 PM ET / 1 PM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

TKO (Knee and Punches) Round: 3 Time: 1:15

Andre Fialho
Loss

Andre Fialho

(16 - 7, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(34 - 15 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC on ABC 4

May 13, 2023 Saturday
12 PM ET / 9 AM PT

Spectrum Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 2:09

Alex Morono
Win

Alex Morono

(22 - 8, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(34 - 14 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 213

October 29, 2022 Saturday
4 PM ET / 1 PM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Max Griffin
Win

Max Griffin

(17 - 9)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(34 - 13 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC on ESPN 37

June 18, 2022 Saturday
4 PM ET / 1 PM PT

Moody Center, Austin, Texas, United States

Submission (Brabo Choke) Round: 2 Time: 1:28

Kevin Holland
Win

Kevin Holland

(22 - 7, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(33 - 13 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 190

June 26, 2021 Saturday
1 PM ET / 10 AM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Nicolas Dalby
Loss

Nicolas Dalby

(20 - 3 - 1, 2 NC)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(32 - 13 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC 255

November 21, 2020 Saturday
6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Mike Perry
Loss

Mike Perry

(17 - 7)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(31 - 13 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 174

August 08, 2020 Saturday
6 PM ET / 3 PM PT

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(31 - 12 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 167

February 15, 2020 Saturday
5 PM ET / 2 PM PT

Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 3:37

Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(30 - 12 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC on ESPN 7

December 07, 2019 Saturday
5:45 PM ET / 2:45 PM PT

Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:38

Thiago Alves
Loss

Thiago Alves

(23 - 14)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(30 - 11 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 146

March 09, 2019 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, Kansas, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:50

Nico Price
Win

Nico Price

(11 - 2, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(29 - 11 - 1, 1 NC)

TUF 28 Finale

November 30, 2018 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:18

Ricky Rainey
Loss

Ricky Rainey

(13 - 5)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(29 - 10 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 125

February 03, 2018 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Guilherme Paraense (Mangueirinho) Arena, Belem, Para, Brazil

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Sergio Moraes
Win

Sergio Moraes

(12 - 3 - 1)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(29 - 9 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 121

November 18, 2017 Saturday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Belal Muhammad
Win

Belal Muhammad

(11 - 2)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(28 - 9 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 112

June 25, 2017 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Alex Garcia
Loss

Alex Garcia

(14 - 2)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(28 - 8 - 1, 1 NC)

UFC Fight Night 106

March 11, 2017 Saturday
4 PM ET / 1 PM PT

Northeast Olympic Training Center, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 2:38

Alex Oliveira
Win

Alex Oliveira

(13 - 4 - 1, 2 NC)
Tim Means
NC

Tim Means

(28 - 8 - 1)

UFC 207

December 30, 2016 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

No Contest (Illegal Knee) Round: 1 Time: 3:33

Alex Oliveira
NC

Alex Oliveira

(13 - 4 - 1, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(27 - 8 - 1)

UFC 202

August 20, 2016 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 2:56

Sabah Homasi
Loss

Sabah Homasi

(10 - 4)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(26 - 8 - 1)

UFC Fight Night 80

December 10, 2015 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

KO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 0:21

John Howard
Loss

John Howard

(24 - 10)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(26 - 7 - 1)

UFC 189

July 11, 2015 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 4:44

Matt Brown
Win

Matt Brown

(21 - 14)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(25 - 7 - 1)

UFC on Fox 15

April 18, 2015 Saturday
8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States

Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Round: 3 Time: 3:41

George Sullivan
Loss

George Sullivan

(17 - 3, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(24 - 7 - 1)

UFC 184

February 28, 2015 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:17

Dhiego Lima
Loss

Dhiego Lima

(13 - 2)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(23 - 7 - 1)

UFC Fight Night 58

December 20, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Jose Correa Arena, Barueri, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(22 - 7 - 1)

UFC on Fox 12

July 26, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

SAP Center, San Jose, California, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Hernani Perpetuo
Loss

Hernani Perpetuo

(17 - 4, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(22 - 6 - 1)

UFC Fight Night 40

May 10, 2014 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Neil Magny
Win

Neil Magny

(12 - 4)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(21 - 6 - 1)

LFC 27

January 31, 2014 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Arena Theatre, Houston, Texas, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:38

Artenas Young
Loss

Artenas Young

(10 - 6)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(20 - 6 - 1)

LFC 23

September 13, 2013 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Cowboys Dancehall, San Antonio, Texas, United States

KO (Elbows) Round: 1 Time: 2:24

Pete Spratt
Loss

Pete Spratt

(25 - 21)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(20 - 5 - 1)

UFC on Fox 8

July 27, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

KeyArena, Seattle, Washington, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Danny Castillo
Win

Danny Castillo

(15 - 5)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(20 - 4 - 1)

UFC on Fox 7

April 20, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Jorge Masvidal
Win

Jorge Masvidal

(23 - 6)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(19 - 4 - 1)

UFC on FX 3

June 08, 2012 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

BankAtlantic Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

TKO (Knees and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:06

Justin Salas
Loss

Justin Salas

(10 - 3)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(18 - 4 - 1)

UFC on Fuel TV 1

February 15, 2012 Wednesday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Bernardo Magalhaes
Loss

Bernardo Magalhaes

(11 - 1)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(17 - 4 - 1)

Total Destruction

January 21, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 0:30

Tye Brown
Loss

Tye Brown

(7 - 2)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(16 - 4 - 1)

High Performance

November 19, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Buffalo Thunder Resort, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:07

Mario Ramos
Loss

Mario Ramos

(1 - 0)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(15 - 4 - 1)

Kingpin

August 27, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Lubbock Civic Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:15

Cody Pfister
Loss

Cody Pfister

(5 - 2)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(14 - 4 - 1)

Fight to Live

May 14, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

TKO (Knees and Punches) Round: 3 Time: 1:28

Chris Leyva
Loss

Chris Leyva

(9 - 2)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(13 - 4 - 1)

ECSC

February 11, 2011 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Clovis Civic Center, Clovis, New Mexico, United States

KO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 4:53

Rick Musgrave
Loss

Rick Musgrave

(3 - 0)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(12 - 4 - 1)

Steel

December 09, 2010 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

San Manuel Casino, San Bernardino, California, United States

Decision (Split) Round: 5 Time: 5:00

Dom O'Grady
Loss

Dom O'Grady

(10 - 2 - 1)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(11 - 4 - 1)

Inferno

October 07, 2010 Thursday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

San Manuel Casino, Highland, California, United States

TKO (Retirement) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Bobby Green
Loss

Bobby Green

(14 - 3)
Tim Means
Draw

Tim Means

(11 - 4)

Lock Down

July 30, 2010 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Rexall Place, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Draw (Majority) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Dom O'Grady
Draw

Dom O'Grady

(9 - 2)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(10 - 4)

KOTC - Honor

May 14, 2010 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino, Mescalero, New Mexico, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:17

Cody Garlett
Loss

Cody Garlett

(3 - 4)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(10 - 3)

KOTC Legacy

March 26, 2010 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Silver Legacy Casino, Reno, Nevada, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:19

Jaime Jara
Win

Jaime Jara

(25 - 8)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(9 - 3)

Horsepower

November 28, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Inn of the Mountain Gods Casino, Mescalero, N.M., United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 0:46

John Cronk
Loss

John Cronk

(19 - 28)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(8 - 3)

Gunslinger

August 08, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Lucky Star Casino, Concho, Okla.

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:53

Marcio Navarro
Loss

Marcio Navarro

(2 - 1)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(7 - 3)

El Lobo

May 23, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Ute Mountain Casino, Towaoc, Colo.

KO (Knee) Round: 1 Time: 0:04

Matt Butterfield
Loss

Matt Butterfield

(0 - 1)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(6 - 3)

KOTC - New Breed

March 07, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino, Mescalero, N.M.

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 0:09

Matt Green
Loss

Matt Green

(3 - 4)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(5 - 3)

Rapture

February 28, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

UTE Mountain Casino, Towaoc, Colorado, USA

KO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:07

Brad Nordquist
Loss

Brad Nordquist

(4 - 11, 1 NC)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(4 - 3)

FW 4

March 26, 2005 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: Time: TBD

July Guiterrez
Loss

July Guiterrez

(DEBUT)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(4 - 2)

Eve Of Destruction

March 05, 2005 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Salt Lake City, Utah

Submission (Triangle Choke) Round: 1 Time: 1:44

Spencer Fisher
Win

Spencer Fisher

(10 - 1)
Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(4 - 1)

ROF 13

September 24, 2004 Friday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Douglas County Events Center, Castle Rock, Colorado, United States

TKO (Injury) Round: 1 Time: 1:40

Tim Means
Loss

Tim Means

(4 - 0)

FW 2

September 11, 2004 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Sunshine Theatre, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Submission (Triangle Choke) Round: 2 Time: 3:05

Frost Murphy
Win

Frost Murphy

(DEBUT)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(3 - 0)

Battlequest 3

June 26, 2004 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Red & Jerry's Event CenterDenver, CO

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 3:00

Tom Sarah
Loss

Tom Sarah

(2 - 0)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(2 - 0)

FW 1

June 05, 2004 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Sunshine Theatre, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Decision (Unanimous Decision) Round: Time: TBD

Noah Thomas
Loss

Noah Thomas

(DEBUT)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(1 - 0)

EFC 2

May 01, 2004 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Ardmore, Oklahoma

TKO (Strikes) Round: 1 Time: TBD

Nathan Brown
Loss

Nathan Brown

(DEBUT)
Tim Means
Win

Tim Means

(DEBUT)

RITD - Rumble in the Desert

March 13, 2004 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Grand Junction, Colorado

TKO Round: Time: TBD

Josh Barlowe
Loss

Josh Barlowe

(1 - 0)