Ponzinibbio vs Lawler

When is Ponzinibbio vs Lawler?

Santiago Ponzinibbio could potentially square off against Robbie Lawler, in Early 2023.

The fight would be scheduled for 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Ponzinibbio vs Lawler stats

Santiago Ponzinibbio would step into the octagon with a record of 29 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Robbie Lawler would make his way to the cage with a record of 29 wins, 16 loses and 0 draws, with 21 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Lawler would have an advantage in power over Ponzinibbio, with a 72% knock out percentage over Ponzinibbio's 55%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Ponzinibbio would have an advantage over Lawler, with a 21% submission rate over Lawler's 3%.

Santiago Ponzinibbio is the younger man by 5 years, at 36 years old.

Ponzinibbio has a height advantage of 1 inch over Lawler. Despite this, Lawler has 1-inch reach advantage.

Ponzinibbio is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 year and 3 months later than Lawler, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He has fought 44 less professional rounds, 70 to Lawler's 114.

Ponzinibbio vs Lawler form

Ponzinibbio has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Kevin Holland at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Alex Morono at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Michel Pereira at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira on 21st May 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had lost to Geoff Neal at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had beat Miguel Baeza at UFC Vegas 28 on 5th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Robbie Lawler has stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he Bryan Barberena at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Nick Diaz at UFC 266 on 25th September 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Neil Magny at UFC Vegas 8 on 29th August 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had lost to Colby Covington at UFC on ESPN 5 on 3rd August 2019 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark.

He had been beaten by Ben Askren at UFC 235 on 2nd March 2019 by submission in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Santiago Ponzinibbio has been fighting more than Robbie Lawler.

Santiago Ponzinibbio last fought 1 month and 24 days ago, while Robbie Lawler's last outing was 10 months and 30 days ago.

Ponzinibbio's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Lawler's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 30 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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