Tom Lawlor
“Filthy”
Professional record
Last 5: LWWLW
Profile
- Age
- 43 (born May 15, 1983)
- Born in
- Fall River
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 205 lbs.
- Reach
- 74"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- UFC record
- 6-5
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC6
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 2
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC5
- Submission 2
- Decision 3
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 2.5 top 78%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.41
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.46 top 22%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.4
Next fight
In the record book
About Tom Lawlor
Tom Lawlor "Filthy" is a light heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Fall River, United States on May 15, 1983. Lawlor stands 6' 0" with a 74" reach and fights out of a southpaw stance.
Lawlor turned professional in 2007, debuting with Kick Enterprises. Lawlor arrived in the UFC with a 4-1 record. Lawlor made a UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale in December 2008 and beat Kyle Kingsbury by decision. Lawlor's UFC record stands at 6-5 after 11 fights.
Lawlor's 6 UFC wins are split between 2 by knockout, 2 by submission and 2 on the scorecards. By the numbers, Lawlor attempts more submissions than 94% of light heavyweights and avoids strikes better than 84% of light heavyweights.
Lawlor needed only 0:50 to beat Jason MacDonald at UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier, the fastest UFC win of that career. After 28 months away, Lawlor returned at UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II in July 2015 and beat Gian Villante. Lawlor's record outside the UFC includes 2-0 in Full Force and 1-1 in PFL.
Lawlor's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz in March 2016, where Lawlor lost to Corey Anderson.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Mar 5, 2016
31Str 1TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 0:27
UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
Jul 25, 2015
22Str 0TD 1KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R2 1:05
UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi
Apr 6, 2013
7Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
Nov 17, 2012
20Str 2TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 0:50
UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier
May 15, 2012
5Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Submission · D'Arce Choke On GroundTechnical Submission · R1 2:07
Nov 19, 2011
2Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Oct 23, 2010
49Str 5TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 2:10
May 8, 2010
42Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz
Jan 11, 2010
52Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to GuardTechnical Submission · R1 0:55
Jul 11, 2009
0Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
14Str 7TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Tom Lawlor is 11-8 (1 NC) across 20 professional fights in 8 promotions, since a pro debut on March 10, 2007 (Kick Enterprises). 9 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins11
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 4
- Decision 3
Pro losses8
- Submission 3
- Decision 4
- Other 1
- Finish rate
- 73% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 3
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 6-5 | 2008 |
| Full Force | 2-0 | 2007 |
| PFL | 1-1 | 2021 |
| Golden Boy Promotions | 0-1 | 2018 |
| Kick Enterprises | 0-0 (1 NC) | 2007 |
| WFC | 1-0 | 2007 |
| World Fighting Championships | 0-1 | 2008 |
| X-treme Fighting Championships | 1-0 | 2007 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Jordan Young | Jun 17, 2021 |
| L | Antônio Carlos Júnior | Apr 29, 2021 |
| L | Deron Winn | Nov 24, 2018 |
| L | Corey Anderson | Mar 5, 2016 |
| W | Gian Villante | Jul 25, 2015 |
| W | Michael Kuiper | Apr 6, 2013 |
| L | Francis Carmont | Nov 17, 2012 |
| W | Jason MacDonald | May 15, 2012 |
| L | Chris Weidman | Nov 19, 2011 |
| W | Patrick Côté | Oct 23, 2010 |
| L | Joe Doerksen | May 8, 2010 |
| L | Aaron Simpson | Jan 11, 2010 |
| W | C. B. Dollaway | Jul 11, 2009 |
| W | Kyle Kingsbury | Dec 13, 2008 |
| W | Travis Bartlett | Apr 12, 2008 |
| L | Shane Primm | Mar 22, 2008 |
| W | Cesar Barros | Aug 25, 2007 |
| W | Jason Barlog | Apr 7, 2007 |
| W | Jonathan Fernandez | Apr 3, 2007 |
| NC | Ariel Gandulla | Mar 10, 2007 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Tom Lawlor's record?
Tom Lawlor's professional MMA record is 11 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.
How old is Tom Lawlor?
Tom Lawlor is 43 years old, born on May 15, 1983.
How tall is Tom Lawlor and what is their reach?
Tom Lawlor stands 6' 0" with a 74" reach.
Who did Tom Lawlor fight last?
Tom Lawlor lost to Corey Anderson by Decision - Unanimous at UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz on Mar 5, 2016.
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