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Taylor Lapilus

Bantamweight Division

21-4-0 (W-L-D)

4

Wins by Knockout

6

Wins by Submission

7

First Round Finishes

Taylor Lapilus

athlete record

Info

Learn more about Taylor Lapilus' UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Active
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Trains at
cross Fight paris
Fighting style
MMA
Age
32
Height
66.00
Weight
151.00
Octagon Debut
Apr. 11, 2015
Reach
73.00
Leg reach
43.00
  • Pro since 2012
     
  • Six wins by submission (two by guillotine, one by triangle, two by armbar, one by rear naked choke), four by KO
     
  • Has won 11 of his last 13 and eight of his last nine
     
  • 7-1 between UFC appearances with wins over UFC vets Nate Maness and Wilson Reis
     
  • Seven first round finishes
     
  • 1-0 pro boxing record
     
  • Brother Damien is a pro fighter at lightweight with a 17-18-2, 3 NC record

UFC Fight Night (9/28/24) Lapilus won a three round unanimous decision over Vince Morales

UFC on ESPN (6/8/24) Lapilus won a three round unanimous decision over Cody Stamann 

UFC Fight Night (1/13/24) Lapilus lost a three round unanimous decision to Farid Basharat 

UFC Fight Night (9/2/23) Lapilus won a three round unanimous decision over Caolan Loughran

UFC Fight Night (9/3/16) Lapilus won a three round unanimous decision over Leandro Issa

UFC Fight Night (11/21/15) Lapilus lost a three round unanimous decision to Erik Perez

UFC Fight Night (6/20/15) Lapilus stopped Ulka Sasaki via strikes at 1:26 of the second round

UFC Fight Night (4/11/15) Lapilus won a three round unanimous decision over Rocky Lee

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training three years ago in BJJ.

Training: Start with 10am physical conditioning, rest, English class, [then] MMA sparring at 8.00 pm

What ranks and titles have you held? I hold the belt of two local MMA shows called "100% Fight" and "KOC."

Do you have any heroes? My brother, Damien Lapilus

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is a dream come true.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I was in college and I studied welding.