“The Upgrade”
MMA · Retired| Full name | Daniel James Lauzon |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Upgrade |
| Date of birth | 30 Mar 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Brockton, USA |
| Lives in | East Bridgewater, USA |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Team | Lauzon Martial Arts |
| Height | 178 cm (5′10″) |
| Reach | 183 cm (72″) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Years active | 2006–2015 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 1 Apr 2006 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Chip Moraza-Pollard, 14 Aug 2015 |
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American lightweight from Brockton, Massachusetts, and the younger brother of Joe Lauzon. He made his UFC debut aged 18 in 2006 and later fought for Affliction and the World Series of Fighting.
23 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Chip Moraza-Pollard | TKO (head kick and punches) | 2 | 3:12 | CES MMA 30: Felix vs. Lane | 14 Aug 2015 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, USA | |
| Loss | Justin Gaethje | KO (punches) | 2 | 1:40 | World Series of Fighting 6 | 26 Oct 2013 | Coral Gables, Florida, USA | |
| Win | John Gunderson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | World Series of Fighting 3 | 14 Jun 2013 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Anthony Kaponis | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:42 | Premier FC 7 | 3 Dec 2011 | Amherst, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Noah Weisman | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:56 | World Championship Fighting 11 | 18 Jun 2011 | Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA | Won the WCF Lightweight Championship |
| Win | Damien Trites | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:54 | CES: Snow Brawl | 2 Dec 2010 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, USA | |
| Win | John Ortolani | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:22 | Triumph Fighter 4: Hostile | 2 Oct 2010 | Milford, New Hampshire, USA | |
| Loss | Efrain Escudero | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans | 29 May 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Cole Miller | Submission (inverted triangle) | 1 | 3:05 | UFC 108: Evans vs Silva | 2 Jan 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Bobby Green | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:55 | Affliction: Day of Reckoning | 24 Jan 2009 | Anaheim, California, USA | |
| Win | Justin Hammertrum | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:45 | World Championship Fighting 5 | 14 Nov 2008 | Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Brendan Hoxie | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:45 | World Championship Fighting 4 | 20 Jun 2008 | Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Frank Latina | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:10 | World Championship Fighting 3 | 8 Feb 2008 | Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Andrew Montanez | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:48 | Wild Bill's Fight Night 13 | 25 Jan 2008 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA | |
| Win | David George | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:46 | Combat Zone 24 | 13 Oct 2007 | Revere, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Wayne Harnois | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:14 | World Championship Fighting 1 | 21 Sep 2007 | Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | James Meal | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:57 | FFP Untamed 14 | 16 Jun 2007 | Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Loss | Deividas Taurosevicius | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 1:15 | CFFC 3: Battleground | 19 Jan 2007 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Loss | Spencer Fisher | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:38 | UFC 64: Unstoppable | 14 Oct 2006 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Dyrell Walker | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:52 | Combat Zone 17: Take Control | 5 Aug 2006 | Revere, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Leonard Wilson | Submission (choke) | 2 | 1:34 | RITC 84: Celebrity Theatre | 1 Jul 2006 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Jason Harris | Submission (choke) | 1 | RITC 83: Rampage | 10 Jun 2006 | Scottsdale, Arizona, USA | ||
| Win | Anthony Peters | Submission (toe hold) | 2 | 2:20 | WFL 6: Real - No Fooling Around | 1 Apr 2006 | Revere, Massachusetts, USA | Pro debut |