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Jamie Varner vs Joe Lauzon

Jamie Varner is 21-11-1; Joe Lauzon is 28-15-0. Joe Lauzon is 2" · 5 cm taller than Jamie Varner. They have met once: Jamie Varner 0, Joe Lauzon 1.

Jamie Varner
United States
Jamie Varner
“C-4” · 21-11-1
Loss · SubmissionLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
LightweightMet once
Joe Lauzon
United States
Joe Lauzon
“J-Lau” · 28-15-0
Win · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
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Style & credentials

Jamie Varner

No background on record

Camp · Arizona Combat Sports
Joe Lauzon
BJJ
  • —Black belt · BJJDanny Savery
  • —WFL Grand Prix ChampionshipWorld Fighting League
  • —Mass Destruction titleMass Destruction
  • —Combat Zone titleCombat Zone
Camp · Lauzon MMA · Easton, Massachusetts, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

75%
Head
88%
20%
Body
10%
5%
Leg
2%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Jamie Varnerlast 9 fights
65%13%21%
Joe Lauzonlast 28 fights
56%16%28%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jamie Varner Joe Lauzon
Strikes landed / min
3.212.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jamie Varner · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.715.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jamie Varner · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.562.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jamie Varner · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
61%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jamie Varner · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
67%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jamie Varner · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.202.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jamie Varner · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersJoe Lauzon · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.21
Strikes landed / min
2.84
2.71
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.39
4.56 / 7.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.39 / 5.3
61%
Takedown accuracy
45%
67%
Takedown defence
55%
2:15
Control time / fight
1:55
1.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Jamie Varner9 UFC fights · 243 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%110/377
17%41/60
3%8/12
Clinch
11%27/56
2%5/7
0%0/0
Ground
19%46/122
1%3/3
1%3/3
Joe Lauzon26 UFC fights · 563 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%260/1011
4%23/34
2%10/16
Clinch
13%74/114
3%16/17
0%0/0
Ground
29%166/206
2%14/14
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Jamie VarnerJoe Lauzon

Frequently asked questions

Have Jamie Varner and Joe Lauzon ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera (Sat, Aug 4, 2012), where Joe Lauzon won by Submission.

What are the records of Jamie Varner and Joe Lauzon?

Jamie Varner is 21-11-1 and Joe Lauzon is 28-15-0.

Who has the longer reach, Jamie Varner or Joe Lauzon?

Neither. Both have a 71" · 180 cm reach.

Who is taller, Jamie Varner or Joe Lauzon?

Joe Lauzon is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Jamie Varner stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Jamie Varner or Joe Lauzon?

They are the same age: 42.

Who has more finishes, Jamie Varner or Joe Lauzon?

Jamie Varner has 18 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Joe Lauzon has 26 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 18 by submission).

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