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Chad Griggs vs Gian Villante

Chad Griggs is 11-3-0; Gian Villante is 17-14-0. Chad Griggs is 7 years older than Gian Villante. Gian Villante has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Chad Griggs. Gian Villante is 2" · 5 cm taller than Chad Griggs. They have met once: Chad Griggs 1, Gian Villante 0.

C
United States
Chad Griggs
“The Grave Digger” · 11-3-0
SUBSUBTKO
Met once
Gian Villante
United States
Gian Villante
17-14-0
TKOUDSUB

Style & credentials

Chad Griggs

No background on record

Camp · APEX MMA · United States
Gian Villante
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • —Blue belt · BJJ
  • —Ring of Combat Heavyweight ChampionRing of Combat
  • —Ring of Combat Light Heavyweight ChampionRing of Combat
  • 2003Champion · State HSyouth · 215 lbs
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · Long Island, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

0%
Head
65%
50%
Body
15%
50%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Chad Griggslast 2 fights
100%
Gian Villantelast 18 fights
89%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Chad Griggs Gian Villante
Strikes landed / min
2.674.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Griggs · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersGian Villante · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.225.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Griggs · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersGian Villante · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.510.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Griggs · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersGian Villante · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
66%23%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Griggs · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersGian Villante · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
41%83%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Griggs · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersGian Villante · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Griggs · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersGian Villante · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.67
Strikes landed / min
4.38
2.22
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.47
1.51 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.45 / 2.0
66%
Takedown accuracy
23%
41%
Takedown defence
83%
0:04
Control time / fight
0:39
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Chad Griggs2 UFC fights · 2 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
0%0/3
50%1/1
50%1/1
Clinch
0%0/1
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Gian Villante18 UFC fights · 923 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%533/1584
13%117/185
18%169/199
Clinch
3%27/45
2%16/19
1%9/9
Ground
4%41/57
0%1/1
1%10/10

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Chad Griggs and Gian Villante ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Strikeforce /M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Silva (Sat, Feb 12, 2011), where Chad Griggs won by TKO.

What are the records of Chad Griggs and Gian Villante?

Chad Griggs is 11-3-0 and Gian Villante is 17-14-0.

Who has the longer reach, Chad Griggs or Gian Villante?

Gian Villante has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Chad Griggs, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Chad Griggs or Gian Villante?

Gian Villante is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Chad Griggs stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Chad Griggs or Gian Villante?

Chad Griggs is 48 and Gian Villante is 41.

Who has more finishes, Chad Griggs or Gian Villante?

Chad Griggs has 11 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Gian Villante has 12 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).