Joe Lauzon, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 28-16-0 and held a weight class of 155 lbs. Standing at 5' 10', he demonstrated an orthodox stance in the octagon. In terms of physical reach, Lauzon measured 71'. Throughout his UFC career, Lauzon averaged 2.84 significant strikes per minute with a striking accuracy of 39%. He absorbed an average of 5.39 strikes per minute and boasted a strike defense of 54%. Additionally, he managed 2.39 takedowns per 15 minutes with a takedown accuracy of 45%, while attempting 2.0 submissions per 15 minutes. Notable victories in Lauzon's career include his win against Melvin Guillard, who held an ELO rating of 1091. In his most recent five fights, Lauzon demonstrated a split performance. He won against Marcin Held via Submission Decision (S-DEC) in January 2017, but suffered losses to Stevie Ray, Clay Guida, and Chris Gruetzemacher, all by knockout or technical knockout. His most recent victory came against Jonathan Pearce in October 2019, where he triumphed via KO/TKO punches.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-18 | UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman | Jonathan Pearce | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 1:33 | Win |
| 2018-04-07 | UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta | Chris Gruetzemacher | KO/TKO | 2 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2017-11-11 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis | Clay Guida | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:07 | Loss |
| 2017-04-22 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov | Stevie Ray | M-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2017-01-15 | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn | Marcin Held | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2016-08-27 | UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit | Jim Miller | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2016-07-09 | UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes | Diego Sanchez | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 1:26 | Win |
| 2015-12-11 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale | Evan Dunham | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2015-07-25 | UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II | Takanori Gomi | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 2:37 | Win |
| 2015-01-31 | UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz | Al Iaquinta | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 3:34 | Loss |
| 2014-09-05 | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi | Michael Chiesa | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:14 | Win |
| 2013-12-14 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 | Mac Danzig | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2013-08-17 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen | Michael Johnson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2012-12-29 | UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II | Jim Miller | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2012-08-04 | UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera | Jamie Varner | SUB Triangle Choke | 3 | 2:44 | Win |
| 2012-02-25 | UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson | Anthony Pettis | KO/TKO Kick | 1 | 1:21 | Loss |
| 2011-10-08 | UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 | Melvin Guillard | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 0:47 | Win |
| 2011-06-26 | UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry | Curt Warburton | SUB Kimura | 1 | 1:58 | Win |
| 2010-11-20 | UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida | George Sotiropoulos | SUB Kimura | 2 | 2:43 | Loss |
| 2010-08-28 | UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 | Gabe Ruediger | SUB Armbar | 1 | 2:01 | Win |
| 2010-01-02 | UFC 108: Evans vs Silva | Sam Stout | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2009-02-07 | UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens | Jeremy Stephens | SUB Armbar | 2 | 4:43 | Win |
| 2008-09-17 | UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer | Kyle Bradley | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 1:34 | Win |
| 2008-04-02 | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon | Kenny Florian | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 3:28 | Loss |
| 2007-11-17 | UFC 78: Validation | Jason Reinhardt | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 1:14 | Win |
| 2007-06-23 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale | Brandon Melendez | SUB Triangle Choke | 2 | 2:09 | Win |
| 2006-09-23 | UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn | Jens Pulver | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 0:48 | Win |
| Fight # | Date | Opponent Name | Opponent ELO | Result | ELO Gained | ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 2019-10-18 | Jonathan Pearce | 1000 | Win | +18 | 1085 |
| 26 | 2018-04-07 | Chris Gruetzemacher | 986 | Loss | -21 | 1067 |
| 25 | 2017-11-11 | Clay Guida | 1053 | Loss | -18 | 1088 |
| 24 | 2017-04-22 | Stevie Ray | 1037 | Loss | 0 | 1106 |
| 23 | 2017-01-15 | Marcin Held | 987 | Win | 0 | 1106 |
| 22 | 2016-08-27 | Jim Miller | 1109 | Loss | 0 | 1106 |
| 21 | 2016-07-09 | Diego Sanchez | 1076 | Win | +21 | 1106 |
| 20 | 2015-12-11 | Evan Dunham | 1040 | Loss | -19 | 1085 |
| 19 | 2015-07-25 | Takanori Gomi | 1012 | Win | +18 | 1104 |
| 18 | 2015-01-31 | Al Iaquinta | 1060 | Loss | -18 | 1086 |
| 17 | 2014-09-05 | Michael Chiesa | 1058 | Win | +20 | 1104 |
| 16 | 2013-12-14 | Mac Danzig | 1006 | Win | +13 | 1084 |
| 15 | 2013-08-17 | Michael Johnson | 1014 | Loss | -19 | 1071 |
| 14 | 2012-12-29 | Jim Miller | 1122 | Loss | -15 | 1090 |
| 13 | 2012-08-04 | Jamie Varner | 1032 | Win | +19 | 1105 |
| 12 | 2012-02-25 | Anthony Pettis | 988 | Loss | -21 | 1086 |
| 11 | 2011-10-08 | Melvin Guillard | 1091 | Win | +21 | 1107 |
| 10 | 2011-06-26 | Curt Warburton | 1004 | Win | +18 | 1086 |
| 9 | 2010-11-20 | George Sotiropoulos | 1112 | Loss | -15 | 1068 |
| 8 | 2010-08-28 | Gabe Ruediger | 985 | Win | +17 | 1083 |
| 7 | 2010-01-02 | Sam Stout | 992 | Loss | -20 | 1066 |
| 6 | 2009-02-07 | Jeremy Stephens | 1030 | Win | +19 | 1086 |
| 5 | 2008-09-17 | Kyle Bradley | 983 | Win | +18 | 1067 |
| 4 | 2008-04-02 | Kenny Florian | 1090 | Loss | -15 | 1049 |
| 3 | 2007-11-17 | Jason Reinhardt | 1000 | Win | +19 | 1064 |
| 2 | 2007-06-23 | Brandon Melendez | 1000 | Win | +20 | 1045 |
| 1 | 2006-09-23 | Jens Pulver | 1083 | Win | +25 | 1025 |