Result
Robbie LawlerDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
DateMay 10, 2002
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueCenturytel Center
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Ruthless | 30-16-0Robbie Lawler
L
30-14-1Aaron Riley
Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Robbie Lawler
Elo1788Great
3Y trend1770 → 1788
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Aaron Riley
Elo1548Average
3Y trend1557 → 1548
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 Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Robbie Lawler 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 Robbie Lawler and Aaron Riley 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.
Robbie LawlerAaron Riley
Elo edge
Robbie Lawler1788+11 last move
Aaron Riley1548-8 last move
Why they are ranked here
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.
Aaron RileyNot on the active ladder · 1548 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Joe Brammer (rated 1601 at the time): +13.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Tony Ferguson (rated 1514 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -37 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1458, not 1548: 90 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
Robbie LawlervsAaron Riley
Sig. strikes
64vs55
Total strikes
87vs93
Takedowns
6vs0
Sub. attempts
0vs1
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Robbie LawlerKO/TKO leads 73% of wins
Aaron Rileydecision leads 37% of wins
Common opponents
Chris LytleRobbie Lawler: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Nov 21, 2003Aaron Riley: loss · Punches · Mar 8, 2003
Falaniko VitaleRobbie Lawler: win · KO (punches) · Feb 25, 2006Aaron Riley: loss · Punches · Oct 15, 1999
Round stats
Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC 37 : Murilo Bustamante VS Matt Lindland. Robbie Lawler defeated Aaron Riley by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley quick answers
Who won Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley?
Robbie Lawler won Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley on?
Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley is listed on UFC 37 : Murilo Bustamante VS Matt Lindland.
What are the records for Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley?
Robbie Lawler enters with a 30-16-0 record and Aaron Riley enters with a 30-14-1 record.
What division is Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley?
Robbie Lawler vs Aaron Riley is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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