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Muhammed Lawal vs Roger Gracie

Muhammed Lawal is 21-10-0; Roger Gracie is 8-2-0. Roger Gracie is 4" · 10 cm taller than Muhammed Lawal. They have met once: Muhammed Lawal 1, Roger Gracie 0.

Muhammed Lawal
United States
Muhammed Lawal
“King Mo” · 21-10-0
TKOTKOTKO
Met once
Roger Gracie
Brazil
Roger Gracie
8-2-0
SUBTKOUD

Style & credentials

Muhammed Lawal

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)
Roger Gracie

No background on record

Camp · Black House MMA · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

82%
Head
67%
18%
Body
25%
0%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Muhammed Lawallast 1 fight
39%61%
Roger Gracielast 1 fight
42%50%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Muhammed Lawal· from fights outside the UFC Roger Gracie
Strikes landed / min
4.191.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Muhammed Lawal · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.541.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Muhammed Lawal · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Muhammed Lawal · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Muhammed Lawal · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRoger Gracie · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.19
Strikes landed / min
1.78
5.54
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.79
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.87 / 3.5
2:09
Control time / fight
3:26
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.90

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

Muhammed Lawal1 fight · by range and by target
Range
39%Distance · 11
0%Clinch · 0
61%Ground · 17
Target
82%Head · 23
18%Body · 5
0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Roger Gracie1 UFC fight · 12 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%5/19
0%0/2
0%0/1
Clinch
17%2/2
25%3/3
8%1/1
Ground
8%1/1
0%0/0
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 Muhammed Lawal and Roger Gracie ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov (Sat, Sep 10, 2011), where Muhammed Lawal won by TKO.

What are the records of Muhammed Lawal and Roger Gracie?

Muhammed Lawal is 21-10-0 and Roger Gracie is 8-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Muhammed Lawal or Roger Gracie?

Neither. Both have a 79" · 201 cm reach.

Who is taller, Muhammed Lawal or Roger Gracie?

Roger Gracie is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Muhammed Lawal stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Muhammed Lawal or Roger Gracie?

They are the same age: 45.

Who has more finishes, Muhammed Lawal or Roger Gracie?

Muhammed Lawal has 13 wins inside the distance (13 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Roger Gracie has 5 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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