Mike Lawrence
UFC DebutNickname“Sho'Nuff”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Richmond, Virginia
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- MMA Institute
- Weight class
- Featherweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Mike Lawrence 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.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
84-51-1
.622 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 9
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
14
9 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 · 13 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 1 sub · 5 decOdyssey Fights · ROC 75 · ROC 74 · FNC · CFFC 74 +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Francis Marshall10-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 3:26 | ROC 75 | Feb 18, 2022 |
| L | Dennis Buzukja12-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:06 | ROC 74 | Oct 22, 2021 |
| W | Thomas Blair3-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | FNC | Oct 19, 2019 |
| L | Ryan Cafaro | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 3:36 | CFFC 74 | May 17, 2019 |
| W | Chris Rollins12-11-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Jul 27, 2018 |
| L | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:23 | ROC 63 | Jun 8, 2018 | |
| W | Joseph Schick | KO/TKO | Knee | R3 | 0:17 | ROC 61 | Nov 17, 2017 |
| L | James Gonzalez11-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 4:00 | ROC 59 | Jun 2, 2017 |
| L | Pat Sabatini22-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:49 | ROC 58 | Feb 24, 2017 |
| W | Sambet Naimanbayev | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GPG 27 | Dec 17, 2016 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:50 | SOFC | Mar 26, 2016 | |
| W | Bennett Balcer | Submission | Brabo Choke | R3 | 1:46 | Odyssey Fights | Nov 7, 2015 |
| W | Remington Miles | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Odyssey Fights | Jun 20, 2015 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Rings of Dreams | Feb 28, 2015 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-2across 5 amateur bouts · 5 promotionsSFL 17 · SFL 15 · SFL 13 · SFL 12 · SFL 7
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 1:22 | SFL 17 | Oct 18, 2014 | |
| W | Donaven McCoy | Submission | Strikes | R1 | 3:51 | SFL 15 | Apr 5, 2014 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SFL 13 | Oct 19, 2013 | |
| W | Ardit Hysa | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SFL 12 | Jul 27, 2013 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | SFL 7 | Apr 14, 2012 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.