closing out his MMA career with a victory and 10–10 record in the UFC. Lytle walked away with Fight of the Night and Submission of the Night honors, and earned a 2012 Softail Blackline motorcycle from Harley-Davidson for the performance. Personal life Lytle currently resides in New Palestine, Indiana and is married to Kristin and has four children. He works full-time as a firefighter at the Indianapolis Fire Department in addition to his fighting career. He also ran for the Indiana State Senate in District 28 in 2012 but lost. On July 11, 2014, it was announced that Lytle was the latest to join the panel of MMA analysts for Fox Sports 1. Currently Lytle hosts the Lights Out Chris Lytle Show for City 360 TV in Indianapolis, Indiana. On July 10, 2020 Lytle, along with Mike Davis and Miguel Iturrate, launched the Lytes Out Podcast. Championships and achievements Mixed martial arts Ultimate Fighting Championship First Fighter to win Fight, Submission and Knockout of the Night bonuses Fight of the Night (Six times) Knockout of the Night (One time) Submission of the Night (Three times) The Ultimate Fighter 4 Finalist Cage Rage Cage Rage World Welterweight Championship (One time) Sherdog 2010 All-Violence First Team Boxing Indiana Boxing Association Indiana Boxing Association Light Heavyweight Title (One time) Two successful title defenses Mixed martial arts record |- | Win | align=center| 31–18–5 | Dan Hardy | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle | | align=center| 3 | align=center| 4:16 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | |- | Loss | align=center| 30–18–5 | Brian Ebersole | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 127 | | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Sydney, Australia | |- | Win | align=center| 30–17–5 | Matt Serra | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 119 | | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 29–17–5 | Matt Brown | Submission (inverted triangle choke and straight armbar) | UFC 116 | | align=center| 2 | align=center| 2:02 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Win | align=center| 28–17–5 | Brian Foster | Submission (kneebar) | UFC 110 | | align=center| 1 | align=center| 1:41 | Sydney, Australia | |- | Win | align=center| 27–17–5 | Kevin Burns | Decision (unanimous) | The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale | | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United