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Gian Villante · mmastats.fyi

GV

Gian Villante

17-14-0

Physicals

StanceOrthodox

Height6'3"

Reach76"

Date of birth1985-08-18

Career Stats

Sig. strikes landed / min4.38

Sig. strike accuracy44%

Takedowns / 15 min0.45

Takedown accuracy23%

Submissions / 15 min0

Fight History

UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2Nov 6, 2021 · Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 2:23

GVGian Villante

CBChris BarnettWinner

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. VettoriDec 5, 2020 · Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

GVGian Villante

Winner

UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. HookerJun 27, 2020 · Heavyweight

Submission · R3 · 3:44

GVGian Villante

MGMaurice GreeneWinner

UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. SantosFeb 23, 2019 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 1:34

GVGian Villante

MOMichal OleksiejczukWinner

UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. SmithOct 27, 2018 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

GVGian VillanteWinner

UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. MoraesJun 1, 2018 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

GVGian Villante

SASam AlveyWinner

UFC 220: Miocic vs. NgannouJan 20, 2018 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

GVGian VillanteWinner

FBFrancimar Barroso

UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. GastelumJul 22, 2017 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

PCPatrick CumminsWinner

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. GastelumMar 11, 2017 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R3 · 0:59

MRMauricio RuaWinner

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. AbdurakhimovDec 9, 2016 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 2:54

GVGian VillanteWinner

SSSaparbeg Safarov

UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazMar 5, 2016 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

GVGian Villante

ILIlir LatifiWinner

UFC 193: Rousey vs HolmNov 14, 2015 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 2:56

APAnthony Perosh

GVGian VillanteWinner

UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao IIJul 25, 2015 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 0:27

GVGian Villante

TLTom LawlorWinner

UFC on FOX: Machida vs RockholdApr 18, 2015 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R3 · 4:18

CACorey Anderson

GVGian VillanteWinner

UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2Mar 23, 2014 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

FMFabio MaldonadoWinner

GVGian Villante

UFC 167: St-Pierre vs HendricksNov 16, 2013 · Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 1:22

GVGian VillanteWinner

UFC 159: Jones vs SonnenApr 27, 2013 · Light Heavyweight

Decision - Majority · R3 · 0:33

GVGian Villante

OSOvince Saint PreuxWinner

Fighters

Event

KD

Strikes

TD

Sub Att

Class

Method

Rd

Time

GVGian Villante

CBChris Barnett

UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2

Nov 6, 2021

0

1

30

38

0

0

0

0

Heavyweight

KO/TKO

2

2:23

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori

Dec 5, 2020

0

0

80

123

0

0

0

0

Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

GVGian Villante

MGMaurice Greene

UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker

Jun 27, 2020

1

0

72

63

0

0

0

1

Heavyweight

Submission

3

3:44

GVGian Villante

MOMichal Oleksiejczuk

UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos

Feb 23, 2019

0

1

9

14

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

1

1:34

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith

Oct 27, 2018

0

0

81

84

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes

Jun 1, 2018

0

1

50

53

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

GVGian Villante

FBFrancimar Barroso

UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou

Jan 20, 2018

0

0

74

74

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

PCPatrick Cummins

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum

Jul 22, 2017

0

0

86

72

1

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum

Mar 11, 2017

2

0

94

55

2

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

3

0:59

GVGian Villante

SSSaparbeg Safarov

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov

Dec 9, 2016

1

0

60

37

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

2

2:54

GVGian Villante

UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz

Mar 5, 2016

0

0

23

30

0

3

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

APAnthony Perosh

GVGian Villante

UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm

Nov 14, 2015

0

1

6

19

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

1

2:56

GVGian Villante

UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II

Jul 25, 2015

0

1

31

22

1

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

2

0:27

CACorey Anderson

GVGian Villante

UFC on FOX: Machida vs Rockhold

Apr 18, 2015

0

0

111

70

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

3

4:18

FMFabio Maldonado

GVGian Villante

UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2

Mar 23, 2014

0

0

132

33

0

3

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

GVGian Villante

UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks

Nov 16, 2013

0

1

51

43

0

1

0

0

Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO

2

1:22

GVGian Villante

OSOvince Saint Preux

UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen

Apr 27, 2013

0

0

28

47

0

0

0

0

Light Heavyweight

Decision - Majority

3

0:33