Woodley’s 2016 knockout of Robbie Lawler made him UFC welterweight champion and remains part of the promotion’s timeline of Black athlete accomplishments.
Why the legacy matters
Championship careers are remembered through more than one night. Matchups, adjustments, defenses and the ability to stay on top all shape how a fighter’s run is viewed years later.
Source: UFC
Fight conversation
Where does this moment rank in Tyron Woodley’s career?