Muhammed Lawal vs. Roger Gracie

Main Card | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA
W
Lawal defeats Gracie
L
KO/TKO, Punches 4:33 Round 1 of 3
vs.
KO/TKO 4:33 R1
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Fighter Comparison

7-1-0

Climbed to 8-1
Pro
Record
4-0-0

Fell to 4-1
-200
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+160
(Slight Underdog)

United States
Nation

Brazil
San Jose
California
Fights out of
Rio
Rio de Janeiro
30
+7 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight 29
+11 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
6'0"
(183cm)
Height
6'4"
(194cm)
79.0"
(201cm)
Reach
79.0"
(201cm)
American Top Team Gym Roger Gracie Academy BJJ

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Gracie
52%
Lawal
48%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Strikeforce

Fight Details

  • Event: Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinals
  • Date: Saturday 09.10.2011 at 10:30 PM ET
  • Referee: Jerry Poe
  • Venue: U.S. Bank Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 7 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten (HDNet) | Mauro Ranallo, Frank Shamrock, Pat Miletich (Showtime)
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Ron Kruck (HDNet) | Mauro Ranallo (Showtime)
  • Lawal Disclosed Pay: $85,000
  • Gracie Disclosed Pay: $80,000
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