Who won Lawler vs Cerrone?
Robbie Lawler beat Donald Cerrone by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 214, on Saturday 29th July 2017 at Honda Center in Anaheim.
The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Robbie Lawler.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).
Lawler vs Cerrone stats
Robbie Lawler stepped into the octagon with a record of 27 wins, 11 loses and 0 draws, 20 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.
Donald Cerrone made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins and 0 draws.
The stats suggested Lawler had a massive power advantage over Cerrone, boasting at 74% knock out percentage over Cerrone's 0%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Lawler had a slight advantage over Cerrone, with a 4% submission rate over Cerrone's 0%.
Robbie Lawler was the older man by 2 years, at 41 years old.
Cerrone had a height advantage of 2 inches over Lawler. Despite this, he had 1-inch reach advantage.
Lawler was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 38 more fights, and made his debut in 2001, 4 years and 10 months earlier than Cerrone, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 1 less professional rounds, 114 to Cerrone's 115.
Lawler vs Cerrone form
Cerrone had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Mike Perry at UFC Fight Night 139 on 10th November 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Pepsi Center, Denver, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Leon Edwards at UFC Fight Night 132 on 23rd June 2018 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.
Going into that contest, he had won against Yancy Medeiros at UFC Fight Night 126 on 18th February 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Frank Erwin Center, Austin, United States.
Before that, he had lost to Darren Till at UFC Fight Night 118 on 21st October 2017 by knockout in the 1st round at Ergo Arena, Gdansk, Poland.
He had been beaten by Robbie Lawler at UFC 214 on 29th July 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.
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Cerrone's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.
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