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George Sotiropoulos vs Joe Lauzon

George Sotiropoulos is 14-7-0; Joe Lauzon is 28-16-0. George Sotiropoulos is 7 years older than Joe Lauzon. They have met once: George Sotiropoulos 1, Joe Lauzon 0.

George Sotiropoulos
Australia
George Sotiropoulos
14-7-0
NCUDUD
LightweightMet once
Joe Lauzon
United States
Joe Lauzon
“J-Lau” · 28-16-0
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

George Sotiropoulos

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Australia
Joe Lauzon
BJJ
  • —Black belt · BJJDanny Savery
  • —WFL Grand Prix ChampionshipWorld Fighting League
  • —Mass Destruction titleMass Destruction
  • —Combat Zone titleCombat Zone
Camp · Lauzon MMA · Easton, Massachusetts, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

80%
Head
88%
13%
Body
10%
7%
Leg
2%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

George Sotiropouloslast 11 fights
77%19%
Joe Lauzonlast 28 fights
56%16%28%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

George Sotiropoulos· from fights outside the UFC Joe Lauzon· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.682.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Sotiropoulos · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.635.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Sotiropoulos · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.432.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Sotiropoulos · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
31%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Sotiropoulos · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Sotiropoulos · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.702.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
George Sotiropoulos · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.68
Strikes landed / min
2.98
2.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.45
2.43 / 7.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.36 / 5.2
31%
Takedown accuracy
45%
50%
Takedown defence
55%
2:54
Control time / fight
1:55
1.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.00

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

George Sotiropoulos11 UFC fights · 281 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
59%167/843
10%29/67
7%21/30
Clinch
2%7/21
2%5/11
0%0/0
Ground
18%50/76
1%2/2
0%0/0
Joe Lauzon26 UFC fights · 563 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%260/1011
4%23/34
2%10/16
Clinch
13%74/114
3%16/17
0%0/0
Ground
29%166/206
2%14/14
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have George Sotiropoulos and Joe Lauzon ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA (Sat, Nov 20, 2010), where George Sotiropoulos won by Submission.

What are the records of George Sotiropoulos and Joe Lauzon?

George Sotiropoulos is 14-7-0 and Joe Lauzon is 28-16-0.

Who has the longer reach, George Sotiropoulos or Joe Lauzon?

Neither. Both have a 71" · 180 cm reach.

Who is taller, George Sotiropoulos or Joe Lauzon?

Neither. Both stand 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, George Sotiropoulos or Joe Lauzon?

George Sotiropoulos is 49 and Joe Lauzon is 42.

Who has more finishes, George Sotiropoulos or Joe Lauzon?

George Sotiropoulos has 9 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Joe Lauzon has 26 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 18 by submission).

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