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Lawrence Lui

“Lok Yin”

Record 8-1-0New ZealandCity Kickboxing

The style

Grappling Pressure
Wrestling · City Kickboxing Striking · Control
GrapplingStriking

Lawrence Lui is a Hong Kong-born, Auckland-based bantamweight out of City Kickboxing who became the first New Zealander to join the UFC's men's bantamweight roster by winning the Road to UFC season-four final. His lone professional loss was a split decision in May 2022, and he has won five straight since, including seven takedowns in his tournament-clinching win. He makes his official UFC debut against Hector Santiago in Shanghai.

Tale of the tape

Record8-1-0
Age29
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CountryNew Zealand
TeamCity Kickboxing

The numbers

Career UFC averages.

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How they win
4 KO/TKO0 SUB4 DEC
How they lose
0 KO/TKO0 SUB1 DEC

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