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Robbie Lawler

Robbie Lawler

1086 ELO #223

"Ruthless"

MMA 30-16-0 (1 NC) · UFC 15-10-0 · Welterweight · Last fought 2 years and 337 days ago

Robbie Lawler "Ruthless" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Robbie Lawler has 15 wins in the UFC. Robbie Lawler lands an average of 3.85 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.65 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Welterweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 1086), and have not fought Robbie Lawler before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Stephen Thompson 12-9-0 43 1100 1.0 14
Tony Ferguson 15-9-0 42 1083 2.0 3
Muslim Salikhov 9-5-0 42 1061 2.0 25
Tim Means 15-14-0 42 1056 2.0 30
Nicolas Dalby 8-5-0 41 1044 3.0 42
Court McGee 11-13-0 41 998 3.0 88

Fight Results Breakdown

25
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Donald Cerrone in 2017
Opponent ELO: 1227

Biggest Upset Loss

Ben Askren in 2019
Your ELO: 1109 · Opponent ELO: 1000 · Favored by 109

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 11'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
74'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Mar 20 1982
Age
44
Peak ELO
1123
ELO Rank
223 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
588-295-10
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1051.6
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1040.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.85
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
47%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.67
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
59%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.65
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
64%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
–
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Robbie Lawler Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2023-07-08 UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez Niko Price KO/TKO Punches 1 0:38 Win -
2022-07-02 UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Bryan Barberena KO/TKO Punches 2 4:47 Loss -
2021-09-25 UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Nick Diaz KO/TKO Punch 3 0:44 Win -
2020-08-29 UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic Neil Magny U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2019-08-03 UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler Colby Covington U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2019-03-02 UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith Ben Askren SUB Bulldog Choke 1 3:20 Loss -
2017-12-16 UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos Rafael Dos Anjos U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2017-07-29 UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 Donald Cerrone U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2016-07-30 UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley Tyron Woodley KO/TKO Punch 1 2:12 Loss -
2016-01-02 UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit Carlos Condit S-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2015-07-11 UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor Rory MacDonald KO/TKO Punch 5 1:00 Win -
2014-12-06 UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II Johny Hendricks S-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2014-07-26 UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown Matt Brown U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2014-05-24 UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw Jake Ellenberger KO/TKO Knee 3 3:06 Win -
2014-03-15 UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler Johny Hendricks U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2013-11-16 UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks Rory MacDonald S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2013-07-27 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga Bobby Voelker KO/TKO Kick 2 0:24 Win -
2013-02-23 UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche Josh Koscheck KO/TKO Punches 1 3:57 Win -
2004-10-22 UFC 50: The War Of '04 Evan Tanner SUB Triangle Choke 1 2:22 Loss -
2004-04-02 UFC 47: It's On! Nick Diaz KO/TKO Punch 2 1:31 Loss -
2003-11-21 UFC 45: Revolution Chris Lytle U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2003-04-25 UFC 42: Sudden Impact Pete Spratt SUB Injury 2 2:28 Loss -
2002-11-22 UFC 40: Vendetta Tiki Ghosn KO/TKO Punch 1 1:29 Win -
2002-06-22 UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets Steve Berger KO/TKO Punch 2 0:27 Win -
2002-05-10 UFC 37: High Impact Aaron Riley U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Robbie Lawler ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
25 2023-07-08 Niko Price 1048 Win +20 1086
24 2022-07-02 Bryan Barberena 1055 Loss -17 1066
23 2021-09-25 Nick Diaz 1061 Win +21 1083
22 2020-08-29 Neil Magny 1143 Loss -13 1062
21 2019-08-03 Colby Covington 1151 Loss -13 1075
20 2019-03-02 Ben Askren 1000 Loss -21 1088
19 2017-12-16 Rafael Dos Anjos 1176 Loss -14 1109
18 2017-07-29 Donald Cerrone 1227 Win +22 1123
17 2016-07-30 Tyron Woodley 1078 Loss -18 1101
16 2016-01-02 Carlos Condit 1088 Win 0 1119
15 2015-07-11 Rory MacDonald 1151 Win +24 1119
14 2014-12-06 Johny Hendricks 1136 Win 0 1095
13 2014-07-26 Matt Brown 1154 Win +20 1095
12 2014-05-24 Jake Ellenberger 1100 Win +23 1075
11 2014-03-15 Johny Hendricks 1123 Loss -13 1052
10 2013-11-16 Rory MacDonald 1103 Win 0 1065
9 2013-07-27 Bobby Voelker 982 Win +18 1065
8 2013-02-23 Josh Koscheck 1158 Win +27 1047
7 2004-10-22 Evan Tanner 1108 Loss -13 1020
6 2004-04-02 Nick Diaz 1021 Loss -17 1033
5 2003-11-21 Chris Lytle 984 Win +14 1050
4 2003-04-25 Pete Spratt 1005 Loss -18 1036
3 2002-11-22 Tiki Ghosn 969 Win +18 1054
2 2002-06-22 Steve Berger 984 Win +20 1036
1 2002-05-10 Aaron Riley 1000 Win +16 1016

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