Result
Robbie LawlerSubmission
MethodSubmission
Round1
Time00:02:22
Elo swing-16Evan Tanner (1715 → 1699)
DateOct 22, 2004
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueAtlantic City Boardwalk Hall
BroadcastESPN+
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L
32-8-0Evan Tanner
W
Ruthless | 30-16-0Robbie Lawler
Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler
Method :Submission
Round :1
Time :00:02:22
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Evan Tanner
Elo1652Good
3Y trend1647 → 1652
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:02:22
MethodSubmission
Robbie Lawler
Elo1788Great
3Y trend1770 → 1788
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Robbie Lawler won this fight by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:22. Evan Tanner led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Evan Tanner and Robbie Lawler across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Evan TannerRobbie Lawler
Elo edge
Evan Tanner1652+7 last move
Robbie Lawler1788+11 last move
Why they are ranked here
Evan TannerNot on the active ladder · 1652 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Justin Levens (rated 1567 at the time): +12.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Phil Baroni (rated 1554 at the time): -23.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -25 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1562, not 1652: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Robbie LawlerNot on the active ladder · 1788 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Nick Diaz (rated 1781 at the time): +14.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Bryan Barberena (rated 1667 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +5 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1725, not 1788: 63 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Evan TannervsRobbie Lawler
Sig. strikes
6vs3
Total strikes
6vs4
Takedowns
0vs1
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Finishing profile
Evan Tannersubmission leads 53% of wins
Robbie LawlerKO/TKO leads 73% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC 50 : Tito Ortiz VS Patrick Cote. Robbie Lawler defeated Evan Tanner by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:22. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler quick answers
Who won Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler?
Robbie Lawler won Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler by Submission in round 1 at 00:02:22.
What event is Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler on?
Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler is listed on UFC 50 : Tito Ortiz VS Patrick Cote.
What are the records for Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler?
Evan Tanner enters with a 32-8-0 record and Robbie Lawler enters with a 30-16-0 record.
What division is Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler?
Evan Tanner vs Robbie Lawler is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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