Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Francis Carmont def. Tom Lawlor (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Saturday, November 17, 2012
Bell Centre, Montréal, Canada
Francis Carmont defeated Tom Lawlor by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit, held Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Bell Centre, Montréal.
Fight stats
Francis Carmont
Tom Lawlor
0
Knockdowns
0
34 of 84
Significant strikes
20 of 75
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
27%
44 of 94
Total strikes
31 of 89
0 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 8
0%
Takedown accuracy
25%
1
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
1:32
Control time
6:48
Significant strikes by target
15 of 57
Head
14 of 67
15 of 22
Body
0 of 2
4 of 5
Leg
6 of 6
16 of 56
Distance
18 of 68
17 of 24
Clinch
2 of 6
1 of 4
Ground
0 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 17
Sig. str.
1 of 16
10 of 17
Total str.
3 of 20
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
1
0:54
Ctrl
2:19
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 26
Sig. str.
9 of 23
15 of 32
Total str.
14 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
1
0:35
Ctrl
2:30
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 41
Sig. str.
10 of 36
19 of 45
Total str.
14 of 40
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
1:59
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
1
Carmont
–
8
Lawlor
●30–27 Lawlor×5●29–28 Lawlor×3●29–28 Carmont
All 9 media scorecards▾
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Carmont
- MMAWeekly.com29–28Lawlor
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Lawlor
- Adam Martin29–28Lawlor
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Lawlor
- Matthew Roth · BleacherReport.com30–27Lawlor
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30–27Lawlor
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30–27Lawlor
- Dave Doyle · MMAFighting.com30–27Lawlor
Fan Scorecards
7%
Carmont
5%
Draw
88%
Lawlor
43 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Lawlor58.1%●29–28 Lawlor25.6%●29–28 Carmont7%●30–28 Lawlor4.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
77%
Lawlor
R2
95%
Lawlor
R3
72%
Lawlor
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Francis Carmont vs Tom Lawlor?
Francis Carmont defeated Tom Lawlor by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit, held Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Bell Centre, Montréal.
What were the judges' scorecards for Francis Carmont vs Tom Lawlor?
The judges scored it 28–29, 29–28, 29–28 — Francis Carmont won the decision.
Referee
Philippe Chartier
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Francis Carmont 60%40% Tom Lawlor
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
25-12-0
Record
10-6-0 (1 NC)
1602
Elo rating
1533
0
Win Streak
1
44
Age
43
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
France
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.22
SLpM
2.50
42%
Str. Acc.
42%
1.64
SApM
2.41
59%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
1.79
TD Avg.
2.46
36%
TD Acc.
32%
73%
TD Def.
57%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
1.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Francis Carmont · 2-3
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Munoz vs MousasiSat, May 31, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Machida vs MousasiSat, Feb 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 165: Jones vs GustafssonSat, Sep 21, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezSat, Apr 20, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Tom Lawlor · 3-2
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 17, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 29, 2021Submission · R1 · 4:43 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 196: McGregor vs DiazSat, Mar 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2Sat, Jul 25, 2015TKO · R2 · 0:27 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs LatifiSat, Apr 6, 2013Submission · R2 · 1:05 · Middleweight
Common Opponents
Francis Carmont
Tom Lawlor
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 9 fights · 11 fights
24.9
Avg sig. strikes
22.2
1.44
Avg takedowns
1.45
3:43
Avg control time
3:23
51
Career high strikes
52
5
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Francis Carmont
Strike target
Tom Lawlor
60%
Head
85%
25%
Body
7%
14%
Leg
8%
Francis Carmont
Strike position
Tom Lawlor
52%
Distance
49%
20%
Clinch
32%
28%
Ground
19%
