UFC 144’s Joe Lauzon hopes to parlay ‘Fight of Year’ into immediate title shot

TOKYO – Veteran lightweight Joe Lauzon is seeking
the just the second three-fight win streak of his octagon career, and
he’s hoping to do it in “Fight of the Year” fashion.

But as he winds down the preparation for his UFC 144 bout with Anthony
Pettis,…

TOKYO – Veteran lightweight Joe Lauzon is seeking
the just the second three-fight win streak of his octagon career, and
he’s hoping to do it in “Fight of the Year” fashion.

But as he winds down the preparation for his UFC 144 bout with Anthony
Pettis, Lauzon has much more on his mind.

Quite simply, Lauzon is hoping to parlay a win into a shot at the 155-pound title.