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Tale of the Tape
Age
34
Height
5' 8"
Reach
68.5"
Stance
Switch
Country
USA
Key Stats
80%
Win Rate
50%
Finish Rate
4
KO/TKO Wins
0
Submission Wins
0
Title Fight Wins
10
Pro Fights
Advanced Stats
Color = level vs. divisionStriking
Grappling
Career
Win Methods
Ronnie Lawrence, better known as "The Heat", brings a 8-2 record into every walk to the cage — and in a division as crowded as bantamweight, every single win matters.
Wrestling is the skeleton key here — 6.8 takedowns a round on average. Everything opponents want to do standing gets interrupted, smothered, and dragged to the canvas.
Recent Fights
Dan Argueta
No Contest R1 · Jun 17, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier
Saidyokub Kakhramonov
Decision - Unanimous · Jul 9, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
Mana Martinez
Decision - Unanimous · Feb 12, 2022
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
Vince Cachero
KO/TKO (Punches) R3 · Feb 27, 2021
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane
Jose Johnson
Decision - Unanimous · Sep 2, 2020
Dana White's Contender Series: Season 4, Week 5
Latest / Ronnie Lawrence News
Hector Santiago Makes UFC Debut in Shanghai, Chasing an Old Friend's Path
The 33-year-old kickboxer went 6-1 in two years of MMA before the call came. Now he faces Road to UFC winner Lawrence Lui on Aug. 29.
Aug 28, 2026
Lawrence Lui Brings City Kickboxing Pedigree to UFC Debut in Shanghai
The 8-1 Road to UFC winner earned his UFC gloves over nine months and three straight wins. Now he faces knockout artist Hector Santiago (6-1, 5 KO).
Aug 25, 2026