Joe Lauzon vs Brandon Melendez

Joe Lauzon

15-12

Brandon Melendez

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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale · Jun 23, 2007 · Lightweight · Completed

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Age 42

Height 5' 10"

Reach 71.0"

Weight 155 lbs.

Stance Orthodox

UFC SD

Age 43

Height 5' 11"

Reach N/A

Weight 155 lbs.

Stance Southpaw

Career Averages - Joe Lauzon

2.84 SLpM

39.0% Str. Acc.

5.39 SApM

54.0% Str. Def.

2.39 TD Avg

45.0% TD Acc.

54.0% TD Def.

2.0 Sub. Avg

Career Averages - Brandon Melendez

0.84 SLpM

26.0% Str. Acc.

0.56 SApM

63.0% Str. Def.

0.0 TD Avg

0.0% TD Acc.

25.0% TD Def.

0.0 Sub. Avg

Joe Lauzon - Fight History

WIN vs Jonathan Pearce

TKO (punches) R1 1:33 · UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. Weidman · Oct 18, 2019

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Joe Lauzon	0	25 of 36	69%	28 of 39	1 of 2	50%	0	0	0:41
Jonathan Pearce	0	8 of 19	42%	8 of 19	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
1	Joe Lauzon	0	25 of 36	69%	28 of 39	1 of 2	50%	0	0	0:41
1	Jonathan Pearce	0	8 of 19	42%	8 of 19	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Joe Lauzon	25 of 36	69%	24 of 35	1 of 1	0 of 0	9 of 19	1 of 1	15 of 16
Jonathan Pearce	8 of 19	42%	4 of 14	2 of 3	2 of 2	8 of 18	0 of 1	0 of 0

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Joe Lauzon	25 of 36	69%	24 of 35	1 of 1	0 of 0	9 of 19	1 of 1	15 of 16
1	Jonathan Pearce	8 of 19	42%	4 of 14	2 of 3	2 of 2	8 of 18	0 of 1	0 of 0

LOSS vs Chris Gruetzemacher

TKO (corner stoppage) R2 5:00 · UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta · Apr 07, 2018

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Chris Gruetzemacher	0	48 of 137	35%	49 of 138	0 of 2	0%	0	0	0:00
Joe Lauzon	0	128 of 196	65%	135 of 203	0 of 0	---	0	0	1:38

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Ctrl
1	Chris Gruetzemacher	35 of 84	41%	35 of 84	0 of 1	0%	0:00
1	Joe Lauzon	53 of 89	59%	56 of 92	0 of 0	---	1:31
2	Chris Gruetzemacher	13 of 53	24%	14 of 54	0 of 1	0%	0:00
2	Joe Lauzon	75 of 107	70%	79 of 111	0 of 0	---	0:07

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Chris Gruetzemacher	48 of 137	35%	40 of 125	7 of 10	1 of 2	35 of 113	11 of 22	2 of 2
Joe Lauzon	128 of 196	65%	72 of 135	45 of 50	11 of 11	68 of 118	51 of 65	9 of 13

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Chris Gruetzemacher	35 of 84	41%	28 of 75	6 of 8	1 of 1	26 of 74	7 of 8	2 of 2
1	Joe Lauzon	53 of 89	59%	25 of 58	19 of 22	9 of 9	29 of 59	15 of 17	9 of 13
2	Chris Gruetzemacher	13 of 53	24%	12 of 50	1 of 2	0 of 1	9 of 39	4 of 14	0 of 0
2	Joe Lauzon	75 of 107	70%	47 of 77	26 of 28	2 of 2	39 of 59	36 of 48	0 of 0

LOSS vs Clay Guida

TKO (punches and elbows) R1 1:07 · UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis · Nov 11, 2017

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Clay Guida	0	1 of 7	14%	1 of 7	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00
Joe Lauzon	1	24 of 40	60%	31 of 48	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:33

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
1	Clay Guida	0	1 of 7	14%	1 of 7	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00
1	Joe Lauzon	1	24 of 40	60%	31 of 48	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:33

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Clay Guida	1 of 7	14%	1 of 7	0 of 0	0 of 0	1 of 7	0 of 0	0 of 0
Joe Lauzon	24 of 40	60%	20 of 36	1 of 1	3 of 3	6 of 10	0 of 0	18 of 30

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Clay Guida	1 of 7	14%	1 of 7	0 of 0	0 of 0	1 of 7	0 of 0	0 of 0
1	Joe Lauzon	24 of 40	60%	20 of 36	1 of 1	3 of 3	6 of 10	0 of 0	18 of 30

LOSS vs Stevie Ray

Decision (majority) (28–27, 29–27, 28–28) R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov · Apr 22, 2017

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Stevie Ray	0	46 of 76	60%	65 of 97	5 of 7	71%	1	0	8:12
Joe Lauzon	0	109 of 196	55%	139 of 237	0 of 0	---	1	0	0:35

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Ctrl
1	Stevie Ray	19 of 21	90%	30 of 33	3 of 3	100%	1	4:27
1	Joe Lauzon	4 of 5	80%	9 of 11	0 of 0	---	0	0:03
2	Stevie Ray	12 of 25	48%	16 of 30	1 of 2	50%	0	1:56
2	Joe Lauzon	28 of 64	43%	36 of 74	0 of 0	---	0	0:00
3	Stevie Ray	15 of 30	50%	19 of 34	1 of 2	50%	0	1:49
3	Joe Lauzon	77 of 127	60%	94 of 152	0 of 0	---	1	0:32

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Stevie Ray	46 of 76	60%	42 of 72	4 of 4	0 of 0	20 of 43	1 of 4	25 of 29
Joe Lauzon	109 of 196	55%	94 of 179	14 of 16	1 of 1	67 of 140	18 of 29	24 of 27

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Stevie Ray	19 of 21	90%	19 of 21	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 0	1 of 1	18 of 20
1	Joe Lauzon	4 of 5	80%	1 of 2	2 of 2	1 of 1	3 of 4	1 of 1	0 of 0
2	Stevie Ray	12 of 25	48%	10 of 23	2 of 2	0 of 0	7 of 18	0 of 2	5 of 5
2	Joe Lauzon	28 of 64	43%	22 of 57	6 of 7	0 of 0	21 of 52	4 of 7	3 of 5
3	Stevie Ray	15 of 30	50%	13 of 28	2 of 2	0 of 0	13 of 25	0 of 1	2 of 4
3	Joe Lauzon	77 of 127	60%	71 of 120	6 of 7	0 of 0	43 of 84	13 of 21	21 of 22

WIN vs Marcin Held

Decision (split) (27–30, 29–28, 29–28) R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn · Jan 15, 2017

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Joe Lauzon	0	20 of 62	32%	44 of 86	1 of 2	50%	1	0	1:37
Marcin Held	0	23 of 78	29%	32 of 90	5 of 5	100%	0	0	8:12

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Ctrl
1	Joe Lauzon	15 of 33	45%	20 of 38	0 of 0	---	0	0:32
1	Marcin Held	6 of 27	22%	9 of 30	1 of 1	100%	0	2:32
2	Joe Lauzon	0 of 6	0%	10 of 16	1 of 1	100%	1	0:35
2	Marcin Held	2 of 10	20%	8 of 19	2 of 2	100%	0	3:39
3	Joe Lauzon	5 of 23	21%	14 of 32	0 of 1	0%	0	0:30
3	Marcin Held	15 of 41	36%	15 of 41	2 of 2	100%	0	2:01

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Joe Lauzon	20 of 62	32%	17 of 58	3 of 4	0 of 0	8 of 46	12 of 15	0 of 1
Marcin Held	23 of 78	29%	20 of 70	2 of 5	1 of 3	20 of 66	3 of 9	0 of 3

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Joe Lauzon	15 of 33	45%	13 of 31	2 of 2	0 of 0	4 of 19	11 of 13	0 of 1
1	Marcin Held	6 of 27	22%	5 of 22	0 of 2	1 of 3	5 of 22	1 of 5	0 of 0
2	Joe Lauzon	0 of 6	0%	0 of 6	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 5	0 of 1	0 of 0
2	Marcin Held	2 of 10	20%	2 of 9	0 of 1	0 of 0	2 of 6	0 of 2	0 of 2
3	Joe Lauzon	5 of 23	21%	4 of 21	1 of 2	0 of 0	4 of 22	1 of 1	0 of 0
3	Marcin Held	15 of 41	36%	13 of 39	2 of 2	0 of 0	13 of 38	2 of 2	0 of 1

LOSS vs Jim Miller

Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) R3 5:00 · UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit · Aug 27, 2016

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Jim Miller	0	54 of 136	39%	92 of 177	3 of 4	75%	1	0	6:11
Joe Lauzon	0	80 of 166	48%	97 of 185	0 of 3	0%	0	0	0:08

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Ctrl
1	Jim Miller	14 of 41	34%	26 of 55	1 of 2	50%	0	1:33
1	Joe Lauzon	29 of 60	48%	33 of 66	0 of 1	0%	0	0:03
2	Jim Miller	25 of 59	42%	42 of 76	1 of 1	100%	0	1:43
2	Joe Lauzon	26 of 56	46%	35 of 65	0 of 0	---	0	0:00
3	Jim Miller	15 of 36	41%	24 of 46	1 of 1	100%	1	2:55
3	Joe Lauzon	25 of 50	50%	29 of 54	0 of 2	0%	0	0:05

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Jim Miller	54 of 136	39%	46 of 123	7 of 10	1 of 3	35 of 111	7 of 10	12 of 15
Joe Lauzon	80 of 166	48%	52 of 130	25 of 33	3 of 3	60 of 131	16 of 31	4 of 4

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Jim Miller	14 of 41	34%	10 of 35	4 of 4	0 of 2	7 of 34	3 of 3	4 of 4
1	Joe Lauzon	29 of 60	48%	17 of 45	10 of 13	2 of 2	23 of 52	5 of 7	1 of 1
2	Jim Miller	25 of 59	42%	24 of 56	1 of 3	0 of 0	18 of 48	1 of 4	6 of 7
2	Joe Lauzon	26 of 56	46%	14 of 40	12 of 16	0 of 0	22 of 48	1 of 5	3 of 3
3	Jim Miller	15 of 36	41%	12 of 32	2 of 3	1 of 1	10 of 29	3 of 3	2 of 4
3	Joe Lauzon	25 of 50	50%	21 of 45	3 of 4	1 of 1	15 of 31	10 of 19	0 of 0

WIN vs Diego Sanchez

TKO (punches) R1 1:26 · UFC 200: Tate vs. Nunes · Jul 09, 2016

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Joe Lauzon	0	6 of 10	60%	7 of 11	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00
Diego Sanchez	1	22 of 33	66%	28 of 40	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:17

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
1	Joe Lauzon	0	6 of 10	60%	7 of 11	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:00
1	Diego Sanchez	1	22 of 33	66%	28 of 40	0 of 0	---	0	0	0:17

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Joe Lauzon	6 of 10	60%	3 of 7	2 of 2	1 of 1	5 of 8	1 of 2	0 of 0
Diego Sanchez	22 of 33	66%	22 of 33	0 of 0	0 of 0	6 of 10	14 of 19	2 of 4

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Joe Lauzon	6 of 10	60%	3 of 7	2 of 2	1 of 1	5 of 8	1 of 2	0 of 0
1	Diego Sanchez	22 of 33	66%	22 of 33	0 of 0	0 of 0	6 of 10	14 of 19	2 of 4

LOSS vs Evan Dunham

Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–26) R3 5:00 · The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale · Dec 11, 2015

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Evan Dunham	0	42 of 113	37%	44 of 115	0 of 3	0%	0	0	0:14
Joe Lauzon	0	127 of 291	43%	147 of 318	1 of 3	33%	0	0	1:50

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Ctrl
1	Evan Dunham	19 of 55	34%	21 of 57	0 of 1	0%	0:14
1	Joe Lauzon	39 of 94	41%	40 of 95	1 of 1	100%	0:09
2	Evan Dunham	13 of 27	48%	13 of 27	0 of 1	0%	0:00
2	Joe Lauzon	36 of 80	45%	54 of 105	0 of 2	0%	1:37
3	Evan Dunham	10 of 31	32%	10 of 31	0 of 1	0%	0:00
3	Joe Lauzon	52 of 117	44%	53 of 118	0 of 0	---	0:04

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Evan Dunham	42 of 113	37%	37 of 105	3 of 6	2 of 2	33 of 100	9 of 13	0 of 0
Joe Lauzon	127 of 291	43%	96 of 252	21 of 29	10 of 10	97 of 239	30 of 52	0 of 0

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Evan Dunham	19 of 55	34%	17 of 51	2 of 4	0 of 0	14 of 50	5 of 5	0 of 0
1	Joe Lauzon	39 of 94	41%	28 of 80	9 of 12	2 of 2	33 of 84	6 of 10	0 of 0
2	Evan Dunham	13 of 27	48%	12 of 25	0 of 1	1 of 1	10 of 20	3 of 7	0 of 0
2	Joe Lauzon	36 of 80	45%	28 of 71	4 of 5	4 of 4	21 of 53	15 of 27	0 of 0
3	Evan Dunham	10 of 31	32%	8 of 29	1 of 1	1 of 1	9 of 30	1 of 1	0 of 0
3	Joe Lauzon	52 of 117	44%	40 of 101	8 of 12	4 of 4	43 of 102	9 of 15	0 of 0

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Brandon Melendez - Fight History

LOSS vs Joe Lauzon

Submission (triangle choke) R2 2:09 · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale · Jun 23, 2007

Totals

Fighter	KD	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
Joe Lauzon	0	4 of 11	36%	27 of 35	3 of 4	75%	6	1	4:35
Brandon Melendez	0	6 of 23	26%	12 of 29	0 of 0	---	0	2	1:22

Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Total Str.	TD	TD %	Sub. Att	Rev.	Ctrl
1	Joe Lauzon	3 of 7	42%	20 of 24	2 of 3	66%	3	1	3:07
1	Brandon Melendez	4 of 14	28%	8 of 18	0 of 0	---	0	1	1:07
2	Joe Lauzon	1 of 4	25%	7 of 11	1 of 1	100%	3	0	1:28
2	Brandon Melendez	2 of 9	22%	4 of 11	0 of 0	---	0	1	0:15

Significant Strikes

Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
Joe Lauzon	4 of 11	36%	3 of 10	1 of 1	0 of 0	0 of 7	0 of 0	4 of 4
Brandon Melendez	6 of 23	26%	5 of 21	1 of 2	0 of 0	5 of 19	0 of 0	1 of 4

Significant Strikes Per Round

Rd	Fighter	Sig. Str.	Sig. Str. %	Head	Body	Leg	Distance	Clinch	Ground
1	Joe Lauzon	3 of 7	42%	2 of 6	1 of 1	0 of 0	0 of 4	0 of 0	3 of 3
1	Brandon Melendez	4 of 14	28%	3 of 12	1 of 2	0 of 0	3 of 10	0 of 0	1 of 4
2	Joe Lauzon	1 of 4	25%	1 of 4	0 of 0	0 of 0	0 of 3	0 of 0	1 of 1
2	Brandon Melendez	2 of 9	22%	2 of 9	0 of 0	0 of 0	2 of 9	0 of 0	0 of 0