Lazaro Dayron MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History
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LAZARO DAYRON
“The Hunter”
CUBA • BANTAMWEIGHT
W-L-D
11-0-1
(T)KO
4-0
SUB
1-0
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY
Cuba
WT CLASS
Bantamweight
HT / WT
5′ 6″, 136 lbs
BIRTHDATE
07/25/1992 (34)
STANCE
Orthodox
REACH
67.0″ (170cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE
MMA Science Academy • Miami, Florida
NICKNAME
“The Hunter”
RESOURCE LINKS
PERSONAL LINKS
CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
Lazaro Dayron Record
WINS11
KO/TKO
4
SUB
1
DECISION
6
LOSSES0
KO/TKO
0
SUB
0
DECISION
0
DRAWS1
DR
1
NO CONTEST0
NC
0
Percentage Statistics
Calculated from 12 professional bouts (11-0-1).
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
WIN
Raufeon Stots
United States
United States
PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan
Jul / 31 / 2026
Decision – Split
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Jul / 31 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Split
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 PFL Bantamweight Feature • Dayron vs. Stots
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Raufeon Stots
Fight Location
Elmont, New York, United States (UBS Arena)
Elmont, New York, United States (UBS Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup136 lbs vs 135.6 lbs
Raufeon Stots Record at Bout (Opponent)21-4-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout10-0-1
Est. Fighter Purse~$65,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Lazaro Dayron: -150 (Favorite)
vs
Raufeon Stots: +125 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Keith Peterson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-level grappling clash. Dayron effectively neutralized former Bellator interim champ Stots with heavy inside leg kicks, strong takedown defense, and cage control over 15 minutes to take a split decision victory.
WIN
Jacob Thrall
United States
United States
PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle
Mar / 28 / 2026
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Mar / 28 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 PFL Pittsburgh Main Card • Dayron vs. Thrall
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Jacob Thrall
Fight Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (UPMC Events Center)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (UPMC Events Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135½ lbs
Jacob Thrall Record at Bout (Opponent)15-7-1
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout9-0-1
Est. Fighter Purse~$50,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Lazaro Dayron: -2000 (Favorite)
vs
Jacob Thrall: +900 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dominant wrestling clinic. Dayron repeatedly took Thrall to the canvas, controlling top position and landing heavy ground strikes to earn identical 30-27 scores across all three scorecards.
WIN
Bryce Meredith
United States
United States
2025 PFL World Championships: Middleweights, Light Heavyweights
Aug / 21 / 2025
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (4:06)
Aug / 21 / 2025
ROUND3
TIME4:06
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Battle of Undefeated Prospects • Dayron vs. Meredith
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Bryce Meredith
Fight Location
Hollywood, Florida, United States (Seminole Hard Rock)
Hollywood, Florida, United States (Seminole Hard Rock)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135.6 lbs vs 135.8 lbs
Bryce Meredith Record at Bout (Opponent)7-0-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout8-0-1
Est. Fighter Purse~$40,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Lazaro Dayron: -130 (Favorite)
vs
Bryce Meredith: +110 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a showdown of unbeaten bantamweights, Dayron stuffed Meredith’s takedowns, out-struck him with crisp left hands, and finished him with heavy ground strikes against the cage at 4:06 of round three.
DRAW
Danny Sabatello
United States
United States
2024 PFL Playoffs: Light Heavyweights & Lightweights
Aug / 16 / 2024
Decision – Majority
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Aug / 16 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Majority
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 PFL Debut Showcase • Sabatello vs. Dayron
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Danny Sabatello
Fight Location
Hollywood, Florida, United States (Seminole Hard Rock)
Hollywood, Florida, United States (Seminole Hard Rock)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135.8 lbs vs 135.6 lbs
Danny Sabatello Record at Bout (Opponent)14-4-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout8-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$25,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Danny Sabatello: -800 (Favorite)
vs
Lazaro Dayron: +500 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Keith Peterson
Scorecard: 29-27 Dayron
Scorecard: 28-28
Scorecard: 28-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-intensity PFL debut. Dayron hurt Sabatello and controlled key positions on the mat, but an unintentional point deduction in the first frame resulted in a hard-fought majority draw.
WIN
Arnold Berdon
United States
United States
Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 15
Apr / 06 / 2024
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (1:13)
Apr / 06 / 2024
ROUND2
TIME1:13
METHODSubmission
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 LXF 15 Feature Bout • Dayron vs. Berdon
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Arnold Berdon
Fight Location
Burbank, California, United States (Burbank Marriott)
Burbank, California, United States (Burbank Marriott)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Arnold Berdon Record at Bout (Opponent)7-3-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout7-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$12,000 USD
Officials
Ref: Mike Beltran
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dayron scored a swift double-leg takedown in round two, transitioned cleanly to take Berdon’s back, and locked in a rear-naked choke to force the tap at 1:13.
WIN
Manuel Exposito
Spain
Spain
Combate Global: Mexico vs. Spain
Aug / 06 / 2023
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Aug / 06 / 2023
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Combate Global Showcase • Dayron vs. Exposito
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Manuel Exposito
Fight Location
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Manuel Exposito Record at Bout (Opponent)10-0-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout6-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$8,000 USD
Officials
Ref: Tommy Santana
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dayron handed Spain’s 10-0 standout Manuel Exposito his first professional defeat, using high-amplitude freestyle wrestling and smothering top control across three rounds to secure a unanimous decision.
WIN
Nathan Greyson
England
England
Combate Global: Greyson vs. Dayron
Apr / 01 / 2023
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (1:29)
Apr / 01 / 2023
ROUND3
TIME1:29
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Combate Global Main Event • Greyson vs. Dayron
Main Event
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Nathan Greyson
Fight Location
Miami, Florida, United States (Mediapro Studios)
Miami, Florida, United States (Mediapro Studios)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Nathan Greyson Record at Bout (Opponent)6-5-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout5-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$6,000 USD
Officials
Ref: Tommy Santana
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Headlining the card, Dayron battered former Cage Warriors bantamweight champion Nathan Greyson with heavy punching combinations before finishing him with ground strikes at 1:29 of round three.
WIN
Alberto Rodriguez
Mexico
Mexico
Combate Global Exclusivo: Episode 3
Sep / 30 / 2022
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Sep / 30 / 2022
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Combate Global Feature • Dayron vs. Rodriguez
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Alberto Rodriguez
Fight Location
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Alberto Rodriguez Record at Bout (Opponent)3-2-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout4-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$5,000 USD
Officials
Ref: Chris Mignocchi
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dayron used explosive high-crotch takedowns and smothering top position to control Rodriguez across all three rounds, sweeping the scorecards.
WIN
Jose Serral
Spain
Spain
Combate Global: Tena vs. Romero
Aug / 19 / 2022
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (1:34)
Aug / 19 / 2022
ROUND1
TIME1:34
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Combate Global Feature • Dayron vs. Serral
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Jose Serral
Fight Location
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Jose Serral Record at Bout (Opponent)2-0-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout3-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$4,000 USD
Officials
Ref: Tommy Santana
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dayron stormed out aggressively, connecting with crisp hooks to drop Spain’s undefeated Serral along the fence and finishing with hammerfists inside 94 seconds.
WIN
Malek Mahmoud
United States
United States
Titan FC 74: Garcia vs. Manzur
Mar / 04 / 2022
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Mar / 04 / 2022
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Titan FC 74 • Dayron vs. Mahmoud
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Malek Mahmoud
Fight Location
Miami, Florida, United States (Hyatt Regency)
Miami, Florida, United States (Hyatt Regency)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Malek Mahmoud Record at Bout (Opponent)1-0-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout2-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$3,000 USD
Officials
Ref: Jorge Alonso
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dayron dictated the pace with his superior wrestling pedigree, scoring takedowns in every round and landing unanswered ground strikes to win 30-27 across all judges.
WIN
John Birdsong
United States
United States
Titan FC 73: Taylor vs. Edwards
Dec / 17 / 2021
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:27)
Dec / 17 / 2021
ROUND1
TIME2:27
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Titan FC 73 • Dayron vs. Birdsong
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs John Birdsong
Fight Location
Miami, Florida, United States (InterContinental Miami)
Miami, Florida, United States (InterContinental Miami)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
John Birdsong Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout1-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$2,500 USD
Officials
Ref: Jorge Alonso
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dayron overwhelmed Birdsong with heavy hands and body kicks, securing a vicious first-round TKO finish at 2:27.
WIN
Ulyses Molina
Mexico
Mexico
Combate Global: Reyes vs. Caballero
Jun / 25 / 2021
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Jun / 25 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Professional MMA Debut • Dayron vs. Molina
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupLazaro Dayron vs Ulyses Molina
Fight Location
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)
Miami, Florida, United States (Univision Studios)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup135 lbs vs 135 lbs
Ulyses Molina Record at Bout (Opponent)1-0-0
Lazaro Dayron Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
Est. Fighter Purse~$2,000 USD
Officials
Ref: Tommy Santana
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his professional MMA debut, Cuban national wrestling standout Dayron outworked Molina with dominant grappling transitions and punishing ground strikes over 15 minutes to earn a clear unanimous decision.
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