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Chris Lytle vs Robbie Lawler

Chris Lytle is 31-18-5; Robbie Lawler is 30-16-0 (1 NC). Chris Lytle is 8 years older than Robbie Lawler. Robbie Lawler has a 6" · 15 cm reach advantage over Chris Lytle. They have met once: Chris Lytle 0, Robbie Lawler 1.

Chris Lytle
“Lights out” · 31-18-5
SUBUDUD
WelterweightMet once
Robbie Lawler
“Ruthless” · 30-16-0 (1 NC)
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Chris Lytle
BoxingBJJ
  • —Indiana Light Heavyweight (175 lb) TitleIndiana Boxing Association
  • —Cage Rage World Welterweight Championship (inaugural)Cage Rage Championships
  • —Hook N' Shoot ChampionshipHook N' Shoot
  • —AFC ChampionshipAbsolute Fighting Championships
Camp · Integrated Fighting Academy · Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Robbie Lawler
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxingTaekwondoKarate
  • —Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2014UFC Welterweight ChampionshipUltimate Fighting Championship
  • 2007EliteXC Middleweight ChampionshipEliteXC
  • 2007ICON Sport Middleweight ChampionshipICON Sport
Camp · Kill Cliff FC · Deerfield Beach, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
76%
33%
Body
20%
7%
Leg
4%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Chris Lytlelast 22 fights
73%24%
Robbie Lawlerlast 25 fights
69%22%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Chris Lytle· from fights outside the UFC Robbie Lawler· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.184.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Lytle · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersRobbie Lawler · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.415.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Lytle · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersRobbie Lawler · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.590.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Lytle · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersRobbie Lawler · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%74%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Lytle · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersRobbie Lawler · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
54%65%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Lytle · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersRobbie Lawler · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Lytle · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersRobbie Lawler · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.18
Strikes landed / min
4.19
3.41
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.18
0.59 / 1.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.80 / 1.1
50%
Takedown accuracy
74%
54%
Takedown defence
65%
1:26
Control time / fight
1:17
2.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Chris Lytle20 UFC fights · 818 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%408/1278
20%163/222
7%57/74
Clinch
10%84/147
9%74/89
1%6/6
Ground
1%12/26
1%9/10
1%5/5
Robbie Lawler25 UFC fights · 1334 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%745/1945
10%129/170
4%53/61
Clinch
12%162/260
9%122/138
0%4/5
Ground
8%105/166
1%14/15
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Chris Lytle and Robbie Lawler ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 45: Revolution (Fri, Nov 21, 2003), where Robbie Lawler won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Chris Lytle and Robbie Lawler?

Chris Lytle is 31-18-5 and Robbie Lawler is 30-16-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Chris Lytle or Robbie Lawler?

Robbie Lawler has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Chris Lytle, a 6" · 15 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Chris Lytle or Robbie Lawler?

Neither. Both stand 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Chris Lytle or Robbie Lawler?

Chris Lytle is 52 and Robbie Lawler is 44.

Who has more finishes, Chris Lytle or Robbie Lawler?

Chris Lytle has 26 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 21 by submission); Robbie Lawler has 23 wins (22 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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