Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Joe Lauzon
United StatesJoe Lauzon
“J-Lau”
28-16-0
RESULT

Joe Lauzon def. Jamie Varner (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 2:44
Jamie Varner
United StatesJamie Varner
“C-4”
21-11-1 (2 NC)
Saturday, August 4, 2012

Joe Lauzon defeated Jamie Varner by Submission in round 3 (2:44) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera, held Saturday, August 4, 2012.

Fight stats

Joe Lauzon
Jamie Varner
0
Knockdowns
1
44 of 118
Significant strikes
82 of 177
37%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
55 of 130
Total strikes
84 of 181
2 of 5
Takedowns
2 of 4
40%
Takedown accuracy
50%
1
Submission attempts
1
2
Reversals
2
2:09
Control time
1:41
Significant strikes by target
42 of 115
Head
53 of 141
1 of 2
Body
26 of 31
1 of 1
Leg
3 of 5
35 of 108
Distance
78 of 172
1 of 2
Clinch
2 of 3
8 of 8
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
17 of 49
Sig. str.
35 of 81
17 of 49
Total str.
36 of 82
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:43
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 48
Sig. str.
30 of 64
26 of 57
Total str.
31 of 67
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
2:01
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
9 of 21
Sig. str.
17 of 32
12 of 24
Total str.
17 of 32
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
0:08
Ctrl
0:51

Frequently asked questions

Who won Joe Lauzon vs Jamie Varner?

Joe Lauzon defeated Jamie Varner by Submission in round 3 (2:44) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera, held Saturday, August 4, 2012.

Referee
Luis Cobian
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Joe Lauzon 56%44% Jamie Varner

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

28-16-0
Record
21-11-1 (2 NC)
1603
Elo rating
1561
1
Win Streak
0
42
Age
41
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.84
SLpM
2.92
39%
Str. Acc.
34%
5.39
SApM
2.55
54%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

2.39
TD Avg.
3.49
45%
TD Acc.
53%
54%
TD Def.
66%
2.00
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Jamie Varner · 1-4
  • L
    Drew Dober
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs MiocicSat, Dec 13, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    James Krause
    UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawSat, May 24, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Abel Trujillo
    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2Sat, Feb 1, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 2:32 · Lightweight
  • L
    Gleison Tibau
    UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2Sat, Aug 31, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Melvin Guillard
    UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez IISun, Dec 30, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 27 fights · 9 fights
22.4
Avg sig. strikes
27.0
1.26
Avg takedowns
2.56
1:55
Avg control time
2:15
54
Career high strikes
82
5
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Joe Lauzon
Strike target
Jamie Varner
89%
Head
75%
9%
Body
20%
2%
Leg
5%
Joe Lauzon
Strike position
Jamie Varner
54%
Distance
65%
16%
Clinch
13%
30%
Ground
21%