Michael Lawrence
 
              | Age | 43 | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 
| Height | 5' 11" | 
| Weight Class | Welterweight | 
Michael Lawrence is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 7 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 7-7-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 11 months, 21 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 26.8 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.0 | 
| Longest Layoff | 2 years, 0 months, 3 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 18 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Losses | 2 | 4 | 1 | 
| Finish Rate | 28.6% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 85.7% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 71.4% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 14.3% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 14.3% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 28.6% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 14.3% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 57.1% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 06:17 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 06:17 | 
| Fastest SUB | 11:46 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.7 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 13:17 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.2 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 05:52 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 02/18/2022 | L (7-6-0) | Francis Marshall (8-3-0) | WW ( 144.0 vs. 145.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Ring of Combat 75 | 3 | 03:26 | |
| OFF | 10/22/2021 | L (7-5-0) | Dennis Buzukja (12-5-0) | WW ( 145.8 vs. 145.5 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Ring of Combat 74 | 1 | 01:06 |   | 
| OFF | 10/19/2019 | W (6-5-0) | Thomas Blair, III (3-5-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Fight Night Challenge 10/19/19 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/17/2019 | L (6-4-0) | Ryan Cafaro (13-6-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 145.4 ) | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) 74 | 2 | 03:36 | |
| OFF | 07/27/2018 | W (5-4-0) | Christopher Rollins (10-10-1) | FTW ( 146.6 * vs. 146.0 ) | Decision Legacy Fighting Alliance 46 (LFA 46) | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/08/2018 | L (5-3-0) | Frank Buenafuente (10-6-0) | FTW ( 146.0 vs. 146.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) Ring of Combat 63 | 1 | 02:23 | |
| OFF | 11/17/2017 | W (4-3-0) | Joseph Schick (5-3-0) | FTW ( 144.0 vs. 145.5 ) | KO
              
                (Knee) Ring of Combat 61 | 3 | 00:17 | |
| OFF | 06/02/2017 | L (4-2-0) | James Gonzalez (11-8-0) | FTW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Ring of Combat 59 | 3 | 04:00 | |
| OFF | 02/24/2017 | L (4-1-0) | Pat Sabatini (20-5-0) | FTW ( 145.5 vs. 145.2 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Ring Of Combat 58 | 2 | 02:49 | |
| OFF | 12/17/2016 | W (3-1-0) | Sambet Naimanbayev (4-7-0) | FTW ( 144.1 vs. 145.9 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Global Proving Ground 27 Gladiator Series 3 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 03/26/2016 | L (3-0-0) | Jonathan Vinyard (3-6-0) | LW ( 152.0 vs. 152.0 ) | TKO/RSC Strike Off 7 | 1 | 00:50 | |
| OFF | 11/07/2015 | W (2-0-0) | Bennett Balcer (2-1-0) | FTW ( 146.0 vs. 144.8 ) | Submission Odyssey Fights | 3 | 01:46 | |
| OFF | 06/20/2015 | W (1-0-0) | Remington Miles (0-4-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 143.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Odyssey Fights: Round One - Championship Series | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 02/28/2015 | W (0-0-0) | Grant Shanaman (1-1-0) | LW ( 147.2 vs. 151.8 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Fight Night XV | 3 | 05:00 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class | 
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 8-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 3 months, 2 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 41.6 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 4.9 | 
| Longest Layoff | 8 months, 8 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 week, 6 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Losses | 0 | 2 | 6 | 
| Finish Rate | 62.5% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 25.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 37.5% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 75.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 37.5% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 25.0% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 25.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 03:51 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 04:22 | 
| Fastest SUB | 03:51 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.7 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 08:07 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.5 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 07:27 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB | 10/18/2014 | W (7-8-0) | Anthony Wright (4-2-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) | KO Spartyka Fight League: XVII War Zone | 2 | 01:22 |   | 
| SB | 08/09/2014 | W (6-8-0) | Cory Shannon (5-3-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage) Revolution Fight Series 08/09/14 | 3 | 04:02 |   | 
| SB | 04/05/2014 | W (5-8-0) | Donaven McCoy (1-10-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Strikes) Spartyka Fight League 04/05/14 | 1 | 03:51 |   | 
| SB | 10/19/2013 | L (5-7-0) | Brandon Pennington (13-2-0) | LW ( 155.0 vs. 155.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Spartyka Fight League 10/19/2013 | 3 | 03:00 |   | 
| SB | 07/27/2013 | W (4-7-0) | Ardit Hysa (4-5-0) | FTW ( 145.0 vs. 145.0 ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Spartyka Fight League 07/27/13 | 3 | 03:00 |   | 
| SB | 05/18/2013 | L (4-6-0) | Joseph Bayer (3-0-0) | LW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Fight Night TV 05/18/13 | 3 | 03:00 |   | 
| SB | 09/10/2012 | L (4-5-0) | Somner Martin (8-2-0) | FTW | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) Battle of the Spartans 09/10/12 | 3 | 03:00 | |
| SB | 07/28/2012 | L (4-4-0) | Jonathan Delbrugge (6-0-0) | LW | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Operation Octagon XX Pro/Am | 1 | 04:20 |   | 
| SB | 05/26/2012 | L (4-3-0) | Peter Petties (6-2-0) | LW | Decision
              
                (Split Decision) Virginia Thai Fighting Championships 05/26/12 | 3 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 05/05/2012 | L (4-2-0) | Myron Baker (5-5-0) | LW ( 150.0 vs. 150.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Arm Bar) One World MMA: DC MAX 7 - The Legacy Fight Series | 1 | 01:22 | |
| SB | 04/14/2012 | L (4-1-0) | Brandon Pennington (13-2-0) | LW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Spartyka Fight League 04/14/12 | 3 | 03:00 | |
| NRB | 03/31/2012 | W (3-1-0) | Francisco Isata (4-3-0) | LW | KO Operation Octagon XIX | 1 | 04:46 |   | 
| SB | 12/10/2011 | W (2-1-0) | Troy Wittman (1-2-1) | LW | Submission
              
                (Arm Bar) Fight Night TV | 3 | 00:57 |   | 
| SB | 10/07/2011 | W (1-1-0) | Nathanial Grebb (6-4-0) | LW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Elite Fighting Challenge 9 (EFC9) | 3 | 03:00 |   | 
| NRB | 09/24/2011 | W (0-1-0) | Brad Mountain (4-4-0) | LW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Onslaught Fights 09/24/11 | 3 | 03:00 | |
| SB | 07/16/2011 | L (0-0-0) | Mike Guiliani (1-0-0) | WW | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Modern Gladiators Fighting Championships 07/16/11 | 3 | 03:00 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |