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Michael Kuiper vs Tom Lawlor

Michael Kuiper is 15-5-0; Tom Lawlor is 10-6-0 (1 NC). Tom Lawlor is 6 years older than Michael Kuiper. Tom Lawlor has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Michael Kuiper. They have met once: Michael Kuiper 0, Tom Lawlor 1.

Michael Kuiper
Netherlands
Michael Kuiper
“Judo” · 15-5-0
SUBSUBSUB
Light HeavyweightMet once
Tom Lawlor
United States
Tom Lawlor
“Filthy” · 10-6-0 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Michael Kuiper

No background on record

Camp · Perfect Team · Netherlands
Tom Lawlor

No background on record

Camp · Jungle MMA · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

73%
Head
85%
11%
Body
7%
16%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Michael Kuiperlast 4 fights
56%19%25%
Tom Lawlorlast 13 fights
45%29%27%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Michael Kuiper Tom Lawlor
Strikes landed / min
3.282.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Kuiper · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersTom Lawlor · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.622.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Kuiper · Average · better than 43% of UFC fightersTom Lawlor · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.302.46
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Kuiper · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersTom Lawlor · Good · better than 79% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
55%32%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Kuiper · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersTom Lawlor · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
79%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Kuiper · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersTom Lawlor · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Michael Kuiper · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTom Lawlor · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.28
Strikes landed / min
2.50
3.62
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.41
2.30 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.46 / 7.7
55%
Takedown accuracy
32%
79%
Takedown defence
57%
1:48
Control time / fight
3:23
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.40

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

Michael Kuiper4 UFC fights · 107 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%40/92
4%4/6
15%16/22
Clinch
10%11/23
7%8/11
1%1/1
Ground
25%27/40
0%0/0
0%0/0
Tom Lawlor11 UFC fights · 244 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%103/375
3%7/11
4%10/10
Clinch
25%62/98
2%6/6
4%9/9
Ground
17%42/61
2%5/5
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 Michael Kuiper and Tom Lawlor ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi (Sun, Apr 7, 2013), where Tom Lawlor won by Submission.

What are the records of Michael Kuiper and Tom Lawlor?

Michael Kuiper is 15-5-0 and Tom Lawlor is 10-6-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Michael Kuiper or Tom Lawlor?

Tom Lawlor has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Michael Kuiper, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Michael Kuiper or Tom Lawlor?

Neither. Both stand 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Michael Kuiper or Tom Lawlor?

Tom Lawlor is 43 and Michael Kuiper is 37.

Who has more finishes, Michael Kuiper or Tom Lawlor?

Michael Kuiper has 13 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Tom Lawlor has 8 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).