Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Gian Villante def. Francimar Barroso (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Sunday, January 21, 2018
TD Garden, Boston, United States
Gian Villante defeated Francimar Barroso by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou, held Sunday, January 21, 2018 at TD Garden, Boston.
Fight stats
Gian Villante
Francimar Barroso
0
Knockdowns
0
74 of 209
Significant strikes
74 of 128
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
58%
74 of 209
Total strikes
74 of 128
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
57 of 184
Head
38 of 86
11 of 17
Body
18 of 24
6 of 8
Leg
18 of 18
74 of 208
Distance
74 of 127
0 of 1
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 50
Sig. str.
21 of 26
15 of 50
Total str.
21 of 26
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
35 of 79
Sig. str.
26 of 57
35 of 79
Total str.
26 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
24 of 80
Sig. str.
27 of 45
24 of 80
Total str.
27 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
17
Villante
–
0
Barroso
●30–27 Villante×15●29–28 Villante×2
All 17 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Villante
- MMAMania.com30–27Villante
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30–27Villante
- Mookie Alexander · BloodyElbow.com30–27Villante
- Josh Stillman · Sherdog.com30–27Villante
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–27Villante
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30–27Villante
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30–27Villante
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30–27Villante
- Nolan King · MMA-Today.com30–27Villante
- José Youngs · FanSided.com30–27Villante
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30–27Villante
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com30–27Villante
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30–27Villante
- MMABrasil.com.br30–27Villante
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Villante
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com29–28Villante
Fan Scorecards
93%
Villante
2%
Draw
5%
Barroso
55 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Villante83.6%●29–28 Villante5.5%●29–28 Barroso5.5%●30–25 Villante1.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
98%
Villante
R2
89%
Villante
R3
87%
Villante
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Gian Villante vs Francimar Barroso?
Gian Villante defeated Francimar Barroso by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou, held Sunday, January 21, 2018 at TD Garden, Boston.
What were the judges' scorecards for Gian Villante vs Francimar Barroso?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 28–29 — Gian Villante won the decision.
Referee
Steve Rita
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Gian Villante 50%50% Francimar Barroso
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
17-14-0
Record
19-7-0 (1 NC)
1523
Elo rating
1525
0
Win Streak
3
40
Age
46
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
4.38
SLpM
2.77
44%
Str. Acc.
52%
5.47
SApM
3.07
55%
Str. Def.
59%
Grappling Profile
0.45
TD Avg.
2.22
23%
TD Acc.
24%
83%
TD Def.
83%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Gian Villante · 1-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs VettoriSun, Dec 6, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs HookerSat, Jun 27, 2020Submission · R3 · 3:44 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs SantosSat, Feb 23, 2019TKO · R1 · 1:34 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Volkan vs SmithSun, Oct 28, 2018Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Francimar Barroso · 4-0-1
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 3Thu, Oct 31, 2019Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, Aug 8, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 6, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- DProfessional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 1Fri, Oct 5, 2018Draw · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2018 Regular SeasonThu, Jul 19, 2018Submission · R1 · 1:36 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 18 fights · 8 fights
51.3
Avg sig. strikes
39.8
0.28
Avg takedowns
2.13
0:39
Avg control time
2:48
93
Career high strikes
74
3
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Gian Villante
Strike target
Francimar Barroso
65%
Head
47%
15%
Body
19%
20%
Leg
34%
Gian Villante
Strike position
Francimar Barroso
89%
Distance
71%
6%
Clinch
24%
6%
Ground
5%
