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Gian Villante
United States
Gian Villante
17-14-0
Loss · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Submission
RESULT
TKO
ROUND 1 · 2:49
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Full card
C
United States
Chad GriggsWIN
“The Grave Digger” · 11-3-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · SubmissionWin · TKO
Saturday, February 12, 2011Izod Center, East Rutherford, United States

Chad Griggs defeated Gian Villante by TKO in round 1 (2:49) in the Heavyweight bout of Strikeforce /M-1 Global: Fedor vs Silva, held Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Izod Center, East Rutherford.

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Gian Villante vs Chad Griggs

Insights

  • Chad Griggs lands 3.07 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
  • Gian Villante absorbs 5.84 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
  • Gian Villante lands 4.59 significant strikes a minute, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
  • Gian Villante stops 85% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

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 lb Catchweight
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · Long Island, US
Chad Griggs

No background on record

Camp · APEX MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

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

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Gian Villantelast 18 fights
89%
Chad Griggslast 2 fights
100%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gian Villante Chad Griggs
Strikes landed / min
4.590.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gian Villante · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersChad Griggs · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.842.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gian Villante · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersChad Griggs · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.373.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gian Villante · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersChad Griggs · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
23%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gian Villante · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersChad Griggs · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
85%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gian Villante · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersChad Griggs · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gian Villante · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersChad Griggs · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.59
Strikes landed / min
0.41
5.84
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.05
0.37 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.07 / 6.1
23%
Takedown accuracy
50%
85%
Takedown defence
25%
0:39
Control time / fight
0:04
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

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
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

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

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Gian Villante8 of 8 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

1 early stoppage has no logged time

Chad Griggs10 of 10 ended early · 100%0 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Gian Villante4-1
  • W
    Joseph Keneth Reyes
    Ring of Combat 33· Dec 3, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Demetrius Richards
    Ring of Combat 29· Apr 16, 2010
    TKO · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Mike Cook
    Ring of Combat 28· Feb 19, 2010
    Submission · R1 · 0:40 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcelo Donald Pereira
    Ring of Combat 27· Nov 20, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 3:59 · Catchweight
  • W
    Rob Wince
    Ring of Combat 26· Sep 11, 2009
    TKO · R2 · 1:25 · Heavyweight
Full record · 8 fights
  • W
    Joe Abouata
    Ring of Combat 25· Jun 12, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 1:48 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Paul White
    Ring of Combat 24· Apr 17, 2009
    Submission · R1 · 1:46 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Randy Durant
    Ring of Combat 23· Feb 20, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 0:35 · Heavyweight
Chad Griggs4-1
  • W
    Bobby Lashley
    Strikeforce: Houston· Aug 20, 2010
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Jon Alexander
    Wyoming Regional· Apr 25, 2009
    TKO
  • W
    TBA
    Arizona Regional· Nov 17, 2007
    TKO
  • W
    Steve Sayegh
    Rage in the Cage· Oct 6, 2007
    TKO
  • L
    Shane Ott
    IFL 12: Connecticut· Apr 13, 2007
    Submission · R1 · 1:09
Full record · 10 fights
  • W
    John Marsh
    IFL 8: Houston· Feb 2, 2007
    TKO · R3 · 2:32 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tony Mendoza
    Colorado Regional· Sep 2, 2006
    TKO
  • W
    Johnathan Tsosie
    Rage in the Cage· May 26, 2006
    Submission
  • W
    Homer Moore
    Rage in the Cage· Apr 29, 2006
    TKO
  • W
    Johnathan Tsosie
    Total Fighting Alliance· Dec 10, 2005
    TKO
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Gian Villante vs Chad Griggs?

Chad Griggs defeated Gian Villante by TKO in round 1 (2:49) in the Heavyweight bout of Strikeforce /M-1 Global: Fedor vs Silva, held Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Izod Center, East Rutherford.

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