Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
George Sotiropoulos
AustraliaGeorge Sotiropoulos
14-7-0
RESULT

George Sotiropoulos def. Joe Lauzon (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 2:43
Joe Lauzon
United StatesJoe Lauzon
“J-Lau”
28-16-0
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, United States

George Sotiropoulos defeated Joe Lauzon by Submission in round 2 (2:43) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA, held Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills.

Fight stats

George Sotiropoulos
Joe Lauzon
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 70
Significant strikes
16 of 79
27%
Sig. strike accuracy
20%
24 of 76
Total strikes
24 of 89
3 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 0
27%
Takedown accuracy
—
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
3:23
Control time
0:45
Significant strikes by target
13 of 61
Head
14 of 77
6 of 9
Body
2 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
14 of 59
Distance
6 of 64
3 of 9
Clinch
6 of 7
2 of 2
Ground
4 of 8

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 41
Sig. str.
15 of 64
11 of 46
Total str.
21 of 71
2 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:47
Ctrl
0:44
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 29
Sig. str.
1 of 15
13 of 30
Total str.
3 of 18
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
1:36
Ctrl
0:01

Frequently asked questions

Who won George Sotiropoulos vs Joe Lauzon?

George Sotiropoulos defeated Joe Lauzon by Submission in round 2 (2:43) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDA, held Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills.

Referee
Marc Fennell
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

George Sotiropoulos 60%40% Joe Lauzon

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

14-7-0
Record
28-16-0
1682
Elo rating
1613
0
Win Streak
1
49
Age
42
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Australia
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.61
SLpM
2.84
27%
Str. Acc.
39%
2.52
SApM
5.39
67%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

2.32
TD Avg.
2.39
31%
TD Acc.
45%
53%
TD Def.
54%
1.60
Sub. Avg.
2.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

George Sotiropoulos · 1-4
  • L
    KJ Noons
    UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos IIISat, Oct 19, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Ross Pearson
    UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. PearsonSun, Dec 16, 2012
    TKO · R3 · 0:41 · Lightweight
  • L
    Rafael Dos Anjos
    UFC 132: Cruz vs FaberSat, Jul 2, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 0:59 · Lightweight
  • L
    Dennis Siver
    UFC 127: Penn vs FitchSat, Feb 26, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Joe Lauzon
    UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDASun, Nov 21, 2010
    Submission · R2 · 2:43 · Lightweight
Joe Lauzon · 2-3
  • W
    Jonathan Pearce
    UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs WeidmanSat, Oct 19, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 1:33 · Lightweight
  • L
    Chris Gruetzemacher
    UFC 223: Khabib vs IaquintaSat, Apr 7, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Clay Guida
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs PettisSat, Nov 11, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 1:07 · Lightweight
  • L
    Stevie Ray
    UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs LobovSun, Apr 23, 2017
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Marcin Held
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs PennMon, Jan 16, 2017
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 27 fights
25.5
Avg sig. strikes
22.4
1.55
Avg takedowns
1.26
2:54
Avg control time
1:55
50
Career high strikes
54
3
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

George Sotiropoulos
Strike target
Joe Lauzon
80%
Head
89%
13%
Body
9%
7%
Leg
2%
George Sotiropoulos
Strike position
Joe Lauzon
77%
Distance
54%
4%
Clinch
16%
19%
Ground
30%