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The Clinch

United States of America 2006-2019 · 53 rounds on file

Joe Lauzon

15-12-0 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 605/1,525
Takedown accuracy 34/75
Sig. strikes / round 11.4
Control / round 0:59
Inside the distance 87% 13 of 15 wins
Height
5′10″177.8 cm
Reach
71″180.3 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
4222 MAY 1984
Listed weight
155 lb70.3 kg
Submission Grappler Automatically assigned from data across 27 fights - 4.3 takedown attempts and 20% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 15 8-7-0 vs 1562 avg
Positional Controller 9 7-2-0
Submission Grappler 6 1-5-0
Striking 7 3-4-0 vs 1533 avg
Pressure Striker 4 2-2-0
Distance Striker 3 1-2-0
Hybrid 4 3-1-0 vs 1538 avg
Well-Rounded 4 3-1-0
-- Not classified 1 1-0-0 --

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 15 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

23 SEP 2006 - beat Jens Pulver · Technical Knockout 23 JUN 2007 - beat Brandon Melendez · Submission 17 NOV 2007 - beat Jason Reinhardt · Submission 02 APR 2008 - lost to Kenny Florian · Technical Knockout 17 SEP 2008 - beat Kyle Bradley · Technical Knockout 07 FEB 2009 - beat Jeremy Stephens · Submission 02 JAN 2010 - lost to Sam Stout · Decision (Unanimous) 28 AUG 2010 - beat Gabe Ruediger · Submission 20 NOV 2010 - lost to George Sotiropoulos · Submission 26 JUN 2011 - beat Curt Warburton · Submission 08 OCT 2011 - beat Melvin Guillard · Submission 25 FEB 2012 - lost to Anthony Pettis · Technical Knockout 04 AUG 2012 - beat Jamie Varner · Submission 29 DEC 2012 - lost to Jim Miller · Decision (Unanimous) 17 AUG 2013 - lost to Michael Johnson · Decision (Unanimous) 14 DEC 2013 - beat Mac Danzig · Decision (Unanimous) 05 SEP 2014 - beat Michael Chiesa · Technical Knockout 31 JAN 2015 - lost to Al Iaquinta · Technical Knockout 25 JUL 2015 - beat Takanori Gomi · Technical Knockout 11 DEC 2015 - lost to Evan Dunham · Decision (Unanimous) 09 JUL 2016 - beat Diego Sanchez · Technical Knockout 27 AUG 2016 - lost to Jim Miller · Decision (Split) 15 JAN 2017 - beat Marcin Held · Decision (Split) 22 APR 2017 - lost to Stevie Ray · Decision (Majority) 11 NOV 2017 - lost to Clay Guida · Technical Knockout 07 APR 2018 - lost to Chris Gruetzemacher · Technical Knockout 18 OCT 2019 - beat Jonathan Pearce · Technical Knockout

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 53 rounds across 27 of 27 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 11.4
Sig. strikes absorbed 21.7
Takedowns landed 0.6
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.5
Control time 0:59 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 40% 605/1,525
Takedowns 45% 34/75
Opponents’ accuracy 45% 1,148/2,536

Where the strikes land

Head 89% 537
Body 9% 56
Leg 2% 12

And from where

At distance 54% 326
In the clinch 16% 99
On the ground 30% 180

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 6 won Technical Knockout · 6-5
Submission 7 won Submission · 7-1
Decision 2 won Decision (Unanimous) · 1-4 Decision (Split) · 1-1 Decision (Majority) · 0-1

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
18 OCT 2019 Jonathan Pearce Won Technical Knockout R1 1:33 25 8 UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman
07 APR 2018 Chris Gruetzemacher Lost Technical Knockout R2 5:00 48 128 UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta
11 NOV 2017 Clay Guida Lost Technical Knockout R1 1:07 1 24 UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis
22 APR 2017 Stevie Ray Lost Decision (Majority) R3 5:00 46 109 UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov
15 JAN 2017 Marcin Held Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 20 23 UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn
27 AUG 2016 Jim Miller Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 54 80 UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit
09 JUL 2016 Diego Sanchez Won Technical Knockout R1 1:26 22 6 UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
11 DEC 2015 Evan Dunham Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 42 127 The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
25 JUL 2015 Takanori Gomi Won Technical Knockout R1 2:37 15 7 UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
31 JAN 2015 Al Iaquinta Lost Technical Knockout R2 3:34 32 59 UFC 183: Silva vs Diaz
05 SEP 2014 Michael Chiesa Won Technical Knockout R2 2:14 21 30 UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi
14 DEC 2013 Mac Danzig Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 43 52 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
17 AUG 2013 Michael Johnson Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 25 116 UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen
29 DEC 2012 Jim Miller Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 35 91 UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II
04 AUG 2012 Jamie Varner Won Submission R3 2:44 44 82 UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera
25 FEB 2012 Anthony Pettis Lost Technical Knockout R1 1:21 0 9 UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson
08 OCT 2011 Melvin Guillard Won Submission R1 0:47 2 3 UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3
26 JUN 2011 Curt Warburton Won Submission R1 1:58 12 5 UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry
20 NOV 2010 George Sotiropoulos Lost Submission R2 2:43 16 19 UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida
28 AUG 2010 Gabe Ruediger Won Submission R1 2:01 19 1 UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2
02 JAN 2010 Sam Stout Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 26 94 UFC 108: Evans vs Silva
07 FEB 2009 Jeremy Stephens Won Submission R2 4:43 11 15 UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens
17 SEP 2008 Kyle Bradley Won Technical Knockout R2 1:34 23 18 UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer
02 APR 2008 Kenny Florian Lost Technical Knockout R2 3:28 5 35 UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon
17 NOV 2007 Jason Reinhardt Won Submission R1 1:14 5 1 UFC 78: Validation
23 JUN 2007 Brandon Melendez Won Submission R2 2:09 4 6 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale
23 SEP 2006 Jens Pulver Won Technical Knockout R1 0:48 9 0 UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn