RESULT
Unanimous Decision
ROUND 5 · 5:00
Judges50-4550-4550-45
WelterweightMain Event5 rounds scheduled
Full card
Saturday, December 16, 2017Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg, Canada
Rafael Dos Anjos defeated Robbie Lawler by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos, held Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg. The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, 50-45, Rafael Dos Anjos won the decision.
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Robbie Lawler vs Rafael Dos Anjos
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Robbie LawlerRafael Dos Anjos
0
Knockdowns0
86 / 212
Significant strikes172 / 291
41%
Sig. strike accuracy59%
137 / 267
Total strikes219 / 343
0 / 0
Takedowns2 / 7
4:24
Control time7:53
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Robbie LawlerRafael Dos Anjos
5362%10058%
Head
3237%4828%
Body
11%2414%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Robbie Lawler
56%44%
Rafael Dos Anjos
60%34%
DistanceClinchGround
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Robbie Lawler86 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
4646/157
11/1
11/1
Clinch
77/14
3131/39
0
Ground
0
0
0
Rafael Dos Anjos172 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
6565/157
1515/18
2424/28
Clinch
2525/32
3333/46
0
Ground
1010/10
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Robbie LawlerRafael Dos Anjos
R1
14
19
10-910-910-9
R2
34
58
10-910-910-9
R3
16
19
10-910-910-9
R4
11
39
10-910-910-9
R5
11
37
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Rafael Dos Anjos
0
Knockdowns0
14 / 40
Significant strikes19 / 49
35%
Sig. strike accuracy39%
18 / 44
Total strikes31 / 61
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
1:14
Control time0:34
Round 2Judges: Rafael Dos Anjos
0
Knockdowns0
34 / 74
Significant strikes58 / 97
46%
Sig. strike accuracy60%
36 / 76
Total strikes60 / 99
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:43
Control time0:10
Round 3Judges: Rafael Dos Anjos
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 26
Significant strikes19 / 28
62%
Sig. strike accuracy68%
29 / 39
Total strikes40 / 50
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 1
2:13
Control time2:12
Round 4Judges: Rafael Dos Anjos
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 40
Significant strikes39 / 63
28%
Sig. strike accuracy62%
18 / 47
Total strikes44 / 72
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:14
Control time1:31
Round 5Judges: Rafael Dos Anjos
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 32
Significant strikes37 / 54
34%
Sig. strike accuracy69%
36 / 61
Total strikes44 / 61
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 3
0:00
Control time3:26
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Robbie Lawler
21
Rafael Dos Anjos
●50-45 Dos Anjos×21
All 21 media scorecards
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Kendrick Johnson · The Ring50-45Dos Anjos
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com50-45Dos Anjos
- MMAJunkie.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com50-45Dos Anjos
- MMAMania.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Danny Segura · MMAFighting.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Stephie Haynes · BloodyElbow.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com50-45Dos Anjos
- SevereMMA.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno50-45Dos Anjos
- José Youngs · FanSided.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com50-45Dos Anjos
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com50-45Dos Anjos
- MMABrasil.com.br50-45Dos Anjos
Fan Scorecards
101 fan scorecards submitted
7%
Robbie Lawler
93%
Rafael Dos Anjos
●50-45 Dos Anjos68.3%●50-44 Dos Anjos10.9%●49-46 Dos Anjos5%●50-45 Lawler3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
84%
Dos Anjos
R2
85%
Dos Anjos
R3
90%
Dos Anjos
R4
87%
Dos Anjos
R5
90%
Dos Anjos
Betting Odds
Robbie Lawler
-101
50% implied win probability
Open: -125
Rafael Dos Anjos
-120
55% implied win probability
Open: +101
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Robbie Lawler | Rafael Dos Anjos |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +108 | -128 |
| Bookmaker | +110 | -132 |
| Bovada | -110 | -120 |
| Pinnacle | +107 | -120 |
| sports-interaction | -120 | -110 |
| unibet | -106 | -112 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Robbie Lawler absorbs 5.18 significant strikes a minute, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Robbie Lawler spends 97% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Robbie Lawler
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxingTaekwondoKarate
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2014UFC Welterweight ChampionshipUltimate Fighting Championship
- 2007EliteXC Middleweight ChampionshipEliteXC
- 2007ICON Sport Middleweight ChampionshipICON Sport
Rafael Dos Anjos
BJJMuay Thai
- —Black belt · BJJAldo 'Caveirinha' Januário and Philipe 'Furão' della Monica
- 2006Bronze · IBJJF Eurosblack belt, -76kg
- 2005Bronze · CBJJ Brazilian Nationalsbrown belt, -76kg
- 2004Bronze · CBJJ Brazilian Nationalsbrown belt, -76kg
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
76%59%
Head
20%24%
Body
4%18%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Robbie Lawlerlast 2 fights
97%
Rafael Dos Anjoslast 5 fights
64%23%13%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Robbie Lawler Rafael Dos Anjos
Strikes landed / min
4.193.48
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robbie Lawler · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.183.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robbie Lawler · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.801.92
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robbie Lawler · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
74%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robbie Lawler · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
65%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robbie Lawler · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robbie Lawler · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRafael Dos Anjos · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.19
Strikes landed / min3.48
5.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.25
0.80 / 1.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.92 / 5.3
74%
Takedown accuracy36%
65%
Takedown defence55%
1:17
Control time / fight3:42
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
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
Robbie Lawler25 UFC fights · 1334 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%745/1945
10%129/170
4%53/61
Clinch
12%162/260
9%122/138
0%4/5
Ground
8%105/166
1%14/15
0%0/0
Rafael Dos Anjos36 UFC fights · 1786 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%714/2345
14%248/379
14%252/310
Clinch
6%106/157
8%147/173
3%46/53
Ground
13%236/363
1%26/27
1%11/11
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Robbie Lawler28 of 40 ended early · 70%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Rafael Dos Anjos17 of 36 ended early · 47%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Robbie Lawler4-1
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- L
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- WUFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II· Dec 6, 2014Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
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- LUFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· Mar 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks· Nov 16, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- LStrikeforce: Rockhold vs Kennedy· Jul 13, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- LStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs Henderson· Jul 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- NC
- W
- W
- WEduardo PamplonaIFL 9: Atlanta· Feb 23, 2007TKO · R3 · 1:36
- W
- L
- W
- WJeremy BrownKOTC: X-treme Edge· Sep 17, 2005Submission · R1 · 2:48 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- WSaburo KawakatsuIFC 16: Shogun· Dec 15, 2001TKO · R1 · 4:49 · Welterweight
- WMarco MaceraExtreme Challenge 41· Jul 13, 2001TKO · R1 · 1:19 · Welterweight
- WLandon ShowalterIFC: Warriors Challenge 13· Jun 15, 2001TKO · R1 · 0:14 · Welterweight
- WJohn ReedExtreme Challenge 39· Apr 7, 2001TKO · R1 · 2:14 · Welterweight
Rafael Dos Anjos3-2
- W
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- L
- W
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- WUFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos· Mar 14, 2015Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- W
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- LUFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne· Apr 19, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2· Aug 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman· Jul 11, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier· May 15, 2012Submission · R1 · 1:40 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz· Jan 11, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann· Apr 1, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- WTakaichi HirayamaPancrase 190· Jun 1, 2008Submission · R1 · 1:25 · Lightweight
- WGabriel MiglioliSao Paulo Regional· Dec 6, 2007DEC
- WDanilo ChermanRio de Janeiro Regional· Aug 4, 2007Submission
- WThiago MellerBrazil Regional· Apr 29, 2007Submission
- WMauricio ReisBrazil Regional· Apr 29, 2007Submission
- WJohil de OliveiraJF Fights· Apr 14, 2007Submission
- WMateus TrindadeShooto Brasil· Mar 24, 2007DEC
- WDiogo OliveiraRio de Janeiro Regional· Oct 25, 2006Submission
- LJorge BrittoMinas Gerais Regional· Jun 4, 2005DEC
- WFelipe ArinelliJF Fights· Apr 16, 2005TKO
- WJoão Paulo AlvesMinas Gerais Regional· Oct 9, 2004DEC
- LAdriano AbuJF Fights· Sep 25, 2004DEC
Frequently asked questions
Who won Robbie Lawler vs Rafael Dos Anjos?
Rafael Dos Anjos defeated Robbie Lawler by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos, held Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg. The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, 50-45, Rafael Dos Anjos won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Robbie Lawler vs Rafael Dos Anjos?
The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, 50-45, Rafael Dos Anjos won the decision.
Was Robbie Lawler vs Rafael Dos Anjos a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 93% of 101 fan cards scored it for Rafael Dos Anjos; 100% of 21 media scores picked Rafael Dos Anjos.
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