Lazaro Dayron
"El Cazador / The Hunter"
Cuts the cage, changes levels, drowns opponents in control time.
Fight Plan: Lazaro Dayron
A coach-ready game plan — historical weaknesses opponents have exploited and what to drill in camp.
- Can struggle with high-volume technical strikers who utilize lateral movement
- Tendency to involve himself in grueling grinding matches that can drain his gas tank
- Occasional lulls in output when unable to secure the takedown
- Drill takedown defense and cage-wall scrambles
- Stack southpaw sparring partners in camp
Fighter fingerprint
Six-axis profile — the shape tells you the style at a glance.
Wrestling and Cardio are the standout edges; opponents should expect their game plan to lean on these. Finishing is the lowest axis — exploit it.
- Aggression65
- Cardio75
- Wrestling82
- Fight IQ74
- Distance Control70
- Finishing50
Prep for camp: Lazaro Dayron
Recommendations a coach can act on tomorrow — opponent tendencies, drills, and the sparring styles to stack against this fight.
- Relies on a high-pressure wrestling base to control opponents against the cage
- Uses heavy ground-and-pound once the fight reaches the mat to search for TKO finishes
- Maintains a stoic, stalking presence in the cage before exploding into level changes
- Drill reactive sprawls — bait the shot off your right hand
- Pad work on cutting their right-side cage exits
- Force a high-pace round 1 — break the gas tank early
- Win exchanges with volume, not single shots — they walk through power
- Southpaw pressure striker
- Chain-wrestling D1 partner
- High-output kickboxer with heavy leg kicks
See it on film
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Entries, cage control, scrambles, submissions
Last 3 performances, full rounds and post-fight breakdowns
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How Lazaro has changed
Trend lines across the last three years of tape.
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Stylistic neighbors
Closest matches across attributes, finish profile, and discipline — useful for sparring partner selection.
Status / Injuries
No recent injuries reported; scheduled for upcoming bout.
Checked 6/21/2026
Recent Form
- W2026-03-28vs Jacob ThrallU Dec · R3 · PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle
- W2025-08-21vs Bryce MeredithKO/TKO · R3 · 2025 PFL World Championships
- D2024-08-16vs Danny SabatelloM Draw · R3 · 2024 PFL Playoffs
- W2024-04-06vs Arnold BerdonSubmission (RNC) · R2 · Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 15
- W2023-08-06vs Manuel ExpositoU Dec · R3 · Combate Global: Mexico vs. Spain
Availability
Scheduled to fight at UBS Arena in Long Island.
Attribute Profile
Scouting Summary
Lazaro Dayron is a powerful, undefeated Cuban bantamweight known for his stifling wrestling and aggressive ground-and-pound. Training out of The Goat Shed, he excels at neutralizing opponents through physical pressure and clinch work, making him a difficult out for anyone unable to stop his takedowns.
Primary source ↗Tendencies
- Relies on a high-pressure wrestling base to control opponents against the cage
- Uses heavy ground-and-pound once the fight reaches the mat to search for TKO finishes
- Maintains a stoic, stalking presence in the cage before exploding into level changes
- Utilizes a powerful overhand right to bridge the distance into clinching range
Signature Moves
- Blast Double Leg
- Rear-Naked Choke
- Pressure Clinch
- Overhand Right
Weaknesses
- Can struggle with high-volume technical strikers who utilize lateral movement
- Tendency to involve himself in grueling grinding matches that can drain his gas tank
- Occasional lulls in output when unable to secure the takedown