Gian Villante

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2021-11-06 Heavyweight	Gian Villante 17-13-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 2:23 Spinning Wheel Kick & Punches	Chris Barnett WIN \| 21-7-0-0	UFC 268 New York City, United States
UFC 268 Usman Vs Covington 2 • New York City, New York, United States • Madison Square Garden
2020-12-05 Heavyweight	Gian Villante 17-12-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Jake Collier WIN \| 11-5-0-0	UFC On ESPN Las Vegas, United States
UFC On ESPN Hermansson Vs Vettori • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-06-27 Heavyweight	Gian Villante 17-11-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 3:44 Arm-Triangle Choke	Maurice Greene WIN \| 8-4-0-0	UFC On ESPN Las Vegas, United States
UFC On ESPN Poirier Vs Hooker • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2019-02-23 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 17-10-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 1:34 Body Punch	Michal Oleksiejczuk WIN \| 12-2-0-1	UFC Fight Night Prague, Czechia
UFC Fight Night Blachowicz Vs Santos • Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia • O2 Arena
2018-10-27 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 16-10-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Ed Herman LOSS \| 23-13-0-1	UFC Fight Night Moncton, Canada
UFC Fight Night Volkan Vs Smith • Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada • Avenir Centre
2018-06-01 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 16-9-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Sam Alvey WIN \| 32-10-0-1	UFC Fight Night Utica, United States
UFC Fight Night Rivera Vs Moraes • Utica, New York, United States • Adirondack Bank Center
2018-01-20 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 15-9-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (30-27, 28-29, 30-27)	Francimar Barroso LOSS \| 19-6-0-1	UFC 220 Boston, United States
UFC 220 Miocic Vs Ngannou • Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Td Garden
2017-07-22 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 15-8-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Patrick Cummins WIN \| 9-4-0-0	UFC On Fox 81 Uniondale, United States
UFC On Fox 81 Weidman Vs Gastelum • Uniondale, New York, United States • Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
2017-03-11 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 15-7-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R3 0:59 Head Kick & Punches	Mauricio Rua WIN \| 24-10-0-0	UFC Fight Night Fortaleza, Brazil
UFC Fight Night Belfort Vs Gastelum • Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil • Centro De Formação Olímpica Do Nordeste
2016-12-09 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 14-7-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 2:54 Punches & Elbows	Saparbek Safarov LOSS \| 8-0-0-0	UFC Fight Night Albany, United States
UFC Fight Night Lewis Vs Abdurakhimov • Albany, New York, United States • Times Union Center
2016-03-05 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 14-6-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Ilir Latifi WIN \| 11-4-0-1	UFC 196 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 196 Mcgregor Vs Diaz • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2015-11-15 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 13-6-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 2:56 Punch	Anthony Perosh LOSS \| 15-9-0-0	UFC 193 Melbourne, Australia
UFC 193 Rousey Vs Holm • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia • Etihad Stadium
2015-07-25 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 13-5-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R2 0:27 Punch	Tom Lawlor WIN \| 9-5-0-1	UFC On Fox Ralston, United States
UFC On Fox Dillashaw Vs Barao 2 • Ralston, Nebraska, United States • United Center
2015-04-18 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 12-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R3 4:18 Punches	Corey Anderson LOSS \| 5-0-0-0	UFC On Fox 6 Newark, United States
UFC On Fox 6 Machida Vs Rockhold • Newark, New Jersey, United States • Prudential Center
2014-06-28	Gian Villante 11-5-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split	Sean Oconnell LOSS \| 15-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Auckland, New Zealand
UFC Fight Night Swanson Vs Stephens • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand • At&T Center
2014-03-23 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 11-4-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)	Fabio Maldonado WIN \| 20-6-0-0	UFC Fight Night Natal, Brazil
UFC Fight Night Shogun Vs Henderson 2 • Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil • Ginásio Nélio Dias
2013-11-16 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 10-4-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 1:22 Punches	Cody Donovan LOSS \| 8-3-0-0	UFC 167 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 167 St Pierre Vs Hendricks • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2013-04-27 Light Heavyweight	Gian Villante 10-3-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 0:33 Majority (30-28, 30-29, 29-29)	Ovince Saint Preux WIN \| 12-5-0-0	UFC 159 Newark, United States
UFC 159 Jones Vs Sonnen • Newark, New Jersey, United States • Prudential Center
2012-05-19	Gian Villante 9-3-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Derrick Mehmen LOSS \| 12-4-0-0	Strikeforce San Jose, United States
Strikeforce Barnett Vs Cormier • San Jose, California, United States • Hp Pavilion At San Jose
2012-01-07	Gian Villante 8-3-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:05 Punches	Trevor Smith LOSS \| 8-1-0-0	Strikeforce Las Vegas, United States
Strikeforce Rockhold Vs Jardine • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Hard Rock Hotel And Casino
2011-08-12	Gian Villante 7-3-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Keith Berry LOSS \| 10-7-0-0	Strikeforce Challengers Las Vegas, United States
Strikeforce Challengers Gurgel Vs Duarte • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Palms Casino Resort
2011-06-24	Gian Villante 7-2-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Lorenz Larkin WIN \| 10-0-0-0	Strikeforce Challengers Kent, United States
Strikeforce Challengers Fodor Vs Terry • Kent, Washington, United States • Showare Center
2011-02-12	Gian Villante 7-1-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 2:49 Punches	Chad Griggs WIN \| 9-1-0-0	Strikeforce Rutherford, United States
Strikeforce Fedor Vs Silva • Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
2010-12-03	Gian Villante 6-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:03 Punches	Joseph Reyes LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	ZTFN Cameroon
ZTFN Enter The Octagon • Cameroon
2010-04-16	Gian Villante 6-0-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 3:27 Arm Injury	Demetrius Richards WIN \| 0-0-0-0	ROC 29 Atlantic City, United States
ROC 29 • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2010-02-19	Gian Villante 5-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:36 Rear-Naked Choke	Mike Cook LOSS \| 0-4-0-0	ROC 28 Atlantic City, United States
ROC 28 • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2009-11-20	Gian Villante 4-0-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 3:59 Punch	Marcelo Donald Pereira LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	ROC Out 27 Atlantic City, United States
ROC Out 27 November Reign • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2009-09-11	Gian Villante 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 1:25 Head Kick	Rob Wince LOSS \| 0-6-0-0	ROC 26 Atlantic City, United States
ROC 26 • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2009-06-12	Gian Villante 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:48 Punches	Joe Abouata LOSS \| 1-1-0-0	ROC 25 Atlantic City, United States
ROC 25 • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
2009-04-17	Gian Villante 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:46 Rear-Naked Choke	Paul White LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	XFO 29 Lakemoor, United States
XFO 29 • Lakemoor, Illinois, United States
2009-02-20	Gian Villante 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 0:35 Doctor Stoppage	Randy Durant LOSS \| 0-2-0-0	ROC 23 Atlantic City, United States
ROC 23 • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

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