Robbie Lawler “Ruthless”

Team Miletich Martial Arts
Age 42
Gender Male
Height 5' 11"
Weight Class Welterweight
Out of Davenport, IA, IA
Born San Diego, CA

Robbie Lawler is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 30 wins, 16 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 30-16-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 22 years, 3 months, 1 day
Rounds Fought 93.6
Avg. Fights/Year 2.1
Longest Layoff 1 year, 2 months, 14 days
Quickest Turnaround 4 weeks

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
07/08/2023 W
(29-16-0) 		Niko Price
(15-6-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 171.0) 		KO
UFC 290: VOLKANOVSKI vs RODRIGUEZ 		1 00:38
07/02/2022 L
(29-15-0) 		Bryan Barberena
(17-8-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 170.5) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 276: ADESANYA vs. CANNONIER 		2 04:47
09/25/2021 W
(28-15-0) 		Nick Diaz
(27-9-0) 		WW
(184.0* vs. 185.5*) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 266: VOLKANOVSKI vs ORTEGA 		3 00:44
08/29/2020 L
(28-14-0) 		Neil Magny
(23-7-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 48 ON ESPN: SMITH vs RAKIC 		3 05:00
08/03/2019 L
(28-13-0) 		Colby Covington
(14-1-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN 5 		5 05:00
03/02/2019 L
(28-12-0) 		Ben Askren
(18-0-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.5) 		Submission (Choke)
UFC 235: JONES vs. SMITH 		1 03:20
12/16/2017 L
(28-11-0) 		Rafael Dos Anjos
(27-9-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 170.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on Fox: Lawler vs Dos Anjos 		5 05:00
07/29/2017 W
(27-11-0) 		Donald Cerrone
(32-8-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones ll 		3 05:00
07/30/2016 L
(27-10-0) 		Tyron Woodley
(17-3-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		KO
UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley 		1 02:12
01/02/2016 W
(26-10-0) 		Carlos Condit
(30-8-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 165.0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 195: Lawlor vs Condit 		5 05:00
07/11/2015 W
(25-10-0) 		Rory MacDonald
(18-2-0) 		WW
(169.5 vs. 170.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 189: McGregor vs Mendes 		5 01:00
12/06/2014 W
(24-10-0) 		Johny Hendricks
(16-2-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 181: Lawler vs Hendricks 		5 05:00
07/26/2014 W
(23-10-0) 		Matt Brown
(19-11-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 172.5*) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 12: Brown vs Lawler 		5 05:00
05/24/2014 W
(22-10-0) 		Jake Ellenberger
(28-7-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw 		3 03:06
03/15/2014 L
(22-9-0) 		Johny Hendricks
(15-2-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 171 		5 05:00
11/16/2013 W
(21-9-0) 		Rory MacDonald
(15-1-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 171.0) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 167 		3 05:00
07/27/2013 W
(20-9-0) 		Bobby Voelker
(23-9-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 171.0) 		KO
Fox 8: Johnson vs. Moraga 		2 00:24
02/23/2013 W
(19-9-0) 		Josh Koscheck
(17-6-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche 		1 03:57
07/14/2012 L
(19-8-0) 		Lorenz Larkin
(12-0-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 186.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce 07/14/12 		3 05:00
01/07/2012 W
(18-8-0) 		Adlan Amagov
(9-1-1) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 186.0) 		TKO/RSC
Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine 		1 01:48
07/30/2011 L
(18-7-0) 		Tim Kennedy
(14-3-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson 		3 05:00
01/29/2011 L
(18-6-0) 		Jacare Souza
(13-2-0) 		MW Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Strikeforce San Jose 		3 02:00
12/04/2010 W
(17-6-0) 		Matt Lindland
(22-7-0) 		MW
(186.0 vs. 185.5) 		KO
St. Louis: Henderson vs. Sobral 2 		1 00:50
06/16/2010 L
(17-5-0) 		Renato Sobral
(32-9-0) 		LHW
(195.0 vs. 193.6) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce: E3 Expo 		3 05:00
01/30/2010 W
(16-5-0) 		Melvin Manhoef
(24-6-1) 		MW
(185.7 vs. 185.7) 		KO (Strike)
STRIKEFORCE - MIAMI 		1 03:33
06/06/2009 L
(16-4-0) 		Jake Shields
(22-4-1) 		MW
(182.7 vs. 181.7) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields 		1 02:02
07/26/2008 W
(15-4-0) 		Scott Smith
(13-4-0) 		MW
(184.5 vs. 185.0) 		TKO/RSC
Elite XC 		2 02:35
05/31/2008 NC
(15-4-0) 		Scott Smith
(13-4-0) 		MW
(184.5 vs. 184.5) 		No Contest
EliteXC & CBS - Saturday Night Fights 		3 03:26
NSF 09/15/2007 W
(14-4-0) 		Murilo Rua
(14-7-1) 		TKO/RSC
EliteXC: Uprising 		3 05:00
NSF 03/31/2007 W
(13-4-0) 		Frank Trigg
(15-5-0) 		KO
Icon Sport 50: Epic 		4 01:40
NSF 02/23/2007 W
(12-4-0) 		Eduardo Pamplona
(5-1-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
International Fight League: 2007 Season 		2 01:36
10/21/2006 W
(11-4-0) 		Joey Villasenor
(22-4-0) 		MW
(185.0 vs. 185.0) 		TKO/RSC
Pride 32: The Real Deal 		1 00:22
NSF 09/02/2006 L
(11-3-0) 		Jason Miller
(16-4-0) 		Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Icon Sport 47: Mayhem Vs. Lawler 		3 02:20
NSF 02/25/2006 W
(10-3-0) 		Falaniko Vitale
(20-5-0) 		KO
Icon Sport 45 		1 03:38
NSF 09/17/2005 W
(9-3-0) 		Jeremy Brown
(1-3-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
King of the Cage 59: Xtreme Edge 		1 02:48
NSF 07/23/2005 W
(8-3-0) 		Falaniko Vitale
(20-3-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Superbrawl 41: Icon 		2 04:36
10/22/2004 L
(8-2-0) 		Evan Tanner
(29-4-0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC 50: The War of '04 		1 02:22
04/02/2004 L
(8-1-0) 		Nick Diaz
(8-2-0) 		WW
(169.0 vs. 168.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 47: It's On 		2 01:31
NSF 11/21/2003 W
(7-1-0) 		Chris Lytle
(14-9-4) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 45: Revolution 		3 05:00
NSF 04/25/2003 L
(7-0-0) 		Pete Spratt
(11-6-0) 		Submission (Verbal Submission due to Injury)
UFC 42: Sudden Impact 		2 03:25
11/22/2002 W
(6-0-0) 		Tiki Ghosen
(6-2-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 40: Vendetta 		1 01:29
06/22/2002 W
(5-0-0) 		Steve Berger
(14-7-2) 		WW
(169.0 vs. 169.5) 		KO
UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets 		2 00:27
NSF 05/10/2002 W
(4-0-0) 		Aaron Riley
(16-4-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 37: High Impact 		3 05:00
NSF 12/15/2001 W
(3-0-0) 		Shogun Kawakatsu
(5-3-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Shogun 		1 04:49
NSF 07/13/2001 W
(2-0-0) 		Marco Macera
(3-1-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Extreme Challenge 41 		1 01:19
NSF 06/15/2001 W
(1-0-0) 		Landon Showalter
(0-1-0) 		KO (Punches)
International Fighting Championship: Warriors Challenge 13 		1 00:14
NSF 04/07/2001 W
(0-0-0) 		John Reed
(0-1-0) 		TKO/RSC
Extreme Challenge 39 		1 02:14
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record: 2-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length -
Rounds Fought 2.5
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff -
Quickest Turnaround -

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 01/20/2001 W
(0-0-0) 		Ernie Ward
(2-0-0) 		KO
Extreme Challenge Trials: 2000 U.S. MMA National Championships 		1 04:27
NSF 01/20/2001 W
(0-0-0) 		Jerry Hudspeth
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Extreme Challenge Trials: 2000 U.S. MMA National Championships 		1 03:05
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class