Nick Diaz vs Robbie Lawler

Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 5 rounds

Sat, Sep 25, 2021Odds at the close
Robbie Lawler def. Nick Diaz · KO/TKO, round 3 (0:44)
Underdog
Welterweight
Record
26-9
UFC
7-6
Age
38
Height
6'1"
Reach
76"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
41%59%
Opened +210 / −250, closed +135 / −164. The line moved toward Nick Diaz since it opened.
Favourite
Welterweight
Record
28-15
UFC
13-9
Age
39
Height
5'11"
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Nick DiazRobbie Lawler
Significant strikes150 of 339131 of 221
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 10 of 0
Control time0:000:14
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

15
17
Round 1
23
14
Round 2
18
19
Round 3
■ Nick Diaz ■ Robbie Lawler Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Nick Diaz
Lost · decision, 5 rounds
Feb 2012 · Condit landed 1.8 more a minute
Robbie Lawler
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Jan 2016 · Condit landed 3.4 more a minute

Their other meetings

Nick Diaz won by KO/TKO, round 2 (1:31)Apr 2, 2004

Other fights that night

Questions and answers

Who won Nick Diaz vs Robbie Lawler?

Robbie Lawler beat Nick Diaz by KO/TKO, round 3 (0:44) on Saturday, September 25, 2021.

Was Robbie Lawler the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Robbie Lawler a 59% chance.

What were Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler's records going into the fight?

Nick Diaz is 26-9 (7-6 in the UFC). Robbie Lawler is 28-15 (13-9 in the UFC).

Have Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler fought before?

Yes. Nick Diaz won by KO/TKO, round 2 (1:31) (Apr 2, 2004).