Joe Lauzon vs Paddy Pimblett
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Joe Lauzon
"J-Lau"
28-15-0
Paddy Pimblett
"The Baddy"
23-4-0Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 178cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Joe Lauzon brings a record of 28-15-0 across 43 professional bouts (65% win rate).Paddy Pimblett enters with 23-4-0 from 27 fights (85% win rate).
Joe Lauzon has the experience edge with 43 bouts compared to 27 — that's 16 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Joe Lauzon is the more prolific finisher with a 32% stoppage rate compared to 30% for Paddy Pimblett. Lauzon has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Paddy Pimblett is the younger fighter at 31 compared to Joe Lauzon's 41 — a 10-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Lauzon relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Lauzon's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (43 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Pimblett's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (85% vs 65%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Joe Lauzon vs Paddy Pimblett — FAQ
- What are Joe Lauzon's and Paddy Pimblett's records?
- Joe Lauzon is 28-15-0 (9 KOs). Paddy Pimblett is 23-4-0 (7 KOs).
- Who is taller — Joe Lauzon or Paddy Pimblett?
- Both fighters stand 178cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Joe Lauzon has the higher KO rate at 32% compared to Paddy Pimblett's 30%.