Robbie Lawler losses
Over 22 years as a professional, Robbie Lawler has compiled a 30-16 (23) record, including 13 title fights across two weight classes. He has 16 losses, four of them in title fights.
16. Robbie Lawler loses to Bryan Barberena via KO
On July 2, 2022 Robbie Lawler faced Bryan Barberena in a welterweight bout. Lawler was 40 years old with a record of 29-15, and Barberena was 33 with a record of 17-8. Lawler was coming off a win and Barberena was on a 2-fight winning streak. Barberena stopped Lawler via TKO in the 2nd round.
15. Robbie Lawler loses to Neil Magny via unanimous decision
On August 29, 2020 Robbie Lawler faced Neil Magny in a welterweight bout. Lawler was 38 years old with a record of 28-14, and Magny was 33 with a record of 23-7. Lawler was on a 3-fight losing streak, while Magny was on a 2-fight winning streak. Lawler lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Magny.
14. Robbie Lawler loses to Colby Covington via unanimous decision
On August 3, 2019 Robbie Lawler faced Colby Covington in a welterweight bout. Lawler was 37 years old with a record of 28-13, and Covington was 31 with a record of 14-1. Lawler was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Covington was on a 6-fight winning streak. Lawler lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Covington.
13. Robbie Lawler loses to Ben Askren via KO
On March 2, 2019 Robbie Lawler faced Ben Askren in a welterweight bout. Lawler was 36 years old with a record of 28-12, and Askren was 34 with a record of 18-0. Lawler was coming off a loss, while Askren was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Askren submitted Lawler via choke-out in the 1st round.
12. Robbie Lawler loses to Rafael dos Anjos via unanimous decision
On December 16, 2017 Robbie Lawler faced Rafael dos Anjos in a welterweight bout. Lawler was 35 years old with a record of 28-11, and Anjos was 33 with a record of 27-9. Lawler was coming off a win and Anjos was on a 2-fight winning streak. Lawler lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Anjos.
11. Robbie Lawler loses to Tyron Woodley via KO
On July 30, 2016 Robbie Lawler defended his UFC welterweight title against Tyron Woodley. Lawler was 34 years old with a record of 27-10, and Woodley was 34 with a record of 15-3. Lawler was on a 5-fight winning streak and Woodley was on a 2-fight winning streak. Woodley stopped Lawler via KO in the 1st round. Lost the title.
10. Robbie Lawler loses to Johny Hendricks via unanimous decision
On March 15, 2014 Robbie Lawler fought Johny Hendricks for the vacant UFC welterweight title. Lawler was 31 years old with a record of 22-9, and Hendricks was 30 with a record of 15-2. Lawler was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Hendricks was coming off a loss. Lawler lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Hendricks.
9. Robbie Lawler loses to Lorenz Larkin via unanimous decision
On July 14, 2012 Robbie Lawler faced Lorenz Larkin in a middleweight bout. Lawler was 30 years old with a record of 19-8, and Larkin was 25 with a record of 12-0. Lawler was coming off a win. Lawler lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Larkin.
8. Robbie Lawler loses to Tim Kennedy via unanimous decision
On July 30, 2011 Robbie Lawler faced Tim Kennedy in a middleweight bout. Lawler was 29 years old with a record of 18-7, and Kennedy was 31 with a record of 13-3. Lawler was coming off a loss, while Kennedy was coming off a win. Lawler lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Kennedy.
7. Robbie Lawler loses to Ronaldo Souza via KO
On January 29, 2011 Robbie Lawler fought Ronaldo Souza for the Strikeforce middleweight title. Lawler was 28 years old with a record of 18-6, and Souza was 31 with a record of 13-2. Lawler was coming off a win and Souza was on a 3-fight winning streak. Souza submitted Lawler via rear-naked choke in the 3rd round. Failed to capture the title.
6. Robbie Lawler loses to Renato Sobral via unanimous decision
On June 16, 2010 Robbie Lawler faced Renato Sobral in a light heavyweight bout. Lawler was 28 years old with a record of 17-5, and Sobral was 34 with a record of 35-9. Lawler was coming off a win, while Sobral was coming off a loss. Lawler lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Sobral.
5. Robbie Lawler loses to Jake Shields via KO
On June 6, 2009 Robbie Lawler faced Jake Shields in a middleweight bout. Lawler was 27 years old with a record of 16-4, and Shields was 30 with a record of 22-4-1. Lawler was coming off a win and Shields was on a 11-fight winning streak. Shields submitted Lawler via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
4. Robbie Lawler loses to Jason Miller via KO
On September 2, 2006 Robbie Lawler defended his ICON Sport middleweight title against Jason Miller. Lawler was 24 years old with a record of 11-3, and Miller was 25 with a record of 15-4. Lawler was on a 3-fight winning streak and Miller was on a 4-fight winning streak. Miller submitted Lawler via arm-triangle choke in the 3rd round. Lost the title.
3. Robbie Lawler loses to Evan Tanner via KO
On October 22, 2004 Robbie Lawler faced Evan Tanner in a middleweight bout. Lawler was 22 years old with a record of 8-2, and Tanner was 33 with a record of 29-4. Lawler was coming off a loss, while Tanner was on a 2-fight winning streak. Tanner submitted Lawler via triangle choke in the 1st round.
2. Robbie Lawler loses to Nick Diaz via KO
On April 2, 2004 Robbie Lawler faced Nick Diaz in a welterweight bout. Lawler was 22 years old with a record of 8-1, and Diaz was 20 with a record of 8-2. Lawler was coming off a win and Diaz was on a 3-fight winning streak. Diaz stopped Lawler via KO in the 2nd round.
1. Robbie Lawler loses to Pete Spratt via KO
On April 25, 2003 Robbie Lawler faced Pete Spratt. Lawler was 21 years old with a record of 7-0, and Spratt was 32 with a record of 11-6. Lawler was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak, while Spratt was coming off a loss. Spratt stopped Lawler via TKO in the 2nd round.