Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets®
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Robbie Lawler
United StatesRobbie Lawler
“Ruthless”
30-16-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Robbie Lawler def. Steve Berger (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:27
Steve Berger
United StatesSteve Berger
“The Red Nosed Pitbull”
21-23-2 (1 NC)
Saturday, June 22, 2002
Bellagio Hotel & Casino

Robbie Lawler defeated Steve Berger by TKO in round 2 (0:27) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets®, held Saturday, June 22, 2002 at Bellagio Hotel & Casino.

Fight stats

Robbie Lawler
Steve Berger
1
Knockdowns
0
28 of 51
Significant strikes
11 of 37
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
39 of 62
Total strikes
28 of 54
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
100%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:02
Control time
0:26
Significant strikes by target
16 of 39
Head
2 of 26
12 of 12
Body
8 of 10
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
3 of 14
Distance
0 of 16
17 of 23
Clinch
11 of 21
8 of 14
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
23 of 43
Sig. str.
11 of 37
34 of 54
Total str.
28 of 54
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:57
Ctrl
0:26
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
5 of 8
Sig. str.
0 of 0
5 of 8
Total str.
0 of 0
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Robbie Lawler vs Steve Berger?

Robbie Lawler defeated Steve Berger by TKO in round 2 (0:27) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets®, held Saturday, June 22, 2002 at Bellagio Hotel & Casino.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Robbie Lawler 59%41% Steve Berger

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

30-16-0 (1 NC)
Record
21-23-2 (1 NC)
1532
Elo rating
1469
1
Win Streak
0
44
Age
53
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
—
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.85
SLpM
1.00
47%
Str. Acc.
27%
4.67
SApM
3.26
59%
Str. Def.
36%

Grappling Profile

0.65
TD Avg.
0.84
64%
TD Acc.
40%
65%
TD Def.
16%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Robbie Lawler · 2-3
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 0:38 · Welterweight
  • L
    Bryan Barberena
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    TKO · R2 · 4:47 · Welterweight
  • W
    Nick Diaz
    UFC 266: Volkanovski vs OrtegaSat, Sep 25, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 0:44 · Middleweight
  • L
    Neil Magny
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Colby Covington
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs LawlerSat, Aug 3, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Steve Berger · 0-2
  • L
    Robbie Lawler
    UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets®Sat, Jun 22, 2002
    TKO · R2 · 0:27 · Welterweight
  • L
    Tony DeSouza
    UFC 31: Locked & LoadedFri, May 4, 2001
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 2 fights
53.4
Avg sig. strikes
6.5
0.68
Avg takedowns
0.50
1:17
Avg control time
0:47
150
Career high strikes
11
6
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Robbie Lawler
Strike target
Steve Berger
76%
Head
31%
20%
Body
62%
4%
Leg
8%
Robbie Lawler
Strike position
Steve Berger
69%
Distance
15%
22%
Clinch
85%
9%
Ground
0%