Eric Lawson
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Concord
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Combat Fitness
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Eric Lawson makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Aug 21, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
91-92-1
.497 win rate
Winning-record opponents
8 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
14
12 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 14 bouts · 8 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 5 sub · 2 decStrikeforce · DH · GC 75 · GC 72 · GC 66 +3
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Mauricio Alonso13-9 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 1:38 | DH | Nov 18, 2011 |
| L | Ron Keslar11-9 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:57 | Strikeforce | Jan 29, 2011 |
| L | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:27 | Strikeforce | Feb 26, 2010 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:54 | Strikeforce | Apr 11, 2009 | |
| W | Tony Johnson8-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:28 | Strikeforce | Nov 21, 2008 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:07 | Strikeforce | Sep 20, 2008 | |
| W | Jesse Gillespie3-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:03 | Strikeforce | Jun 27, 2008 |
| W | Marcus Gaines18-36-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GC 75 | Mar 15, 2008 |
| L | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 2:23 | GC 72 | Dec 8, 2007 | |
| W | Josh Neal5-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:20 | Strikeforce | Nov 16, 2007 |
| W | Chris Werner2-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | GC 66 | Jul 27, 2007 |
| L | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 2:46 | GC 61 | Mar 31, 2007 | |
| W | Atilla Bodor | Decision | — | R2 | 5:00 | GC 36 | Apr 9, 2005 |
| W | Brandon Gallo | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:00 | GC 22 | Feb 12, 2004 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.