Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Corey Anderson
United StatesCorey Anderson
“Overtime”
14-5-0
RESULT

Gian Villante def. Corey Anderson (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 4:18
WIN
Gian Villante
United StatesGian Villante
17-14-0
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Prudential Center, Newark, United States

Gian Villante defeated Corey Anderson by TKO in round 3 (4:18) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold, held Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Fight stats

Corey Anderson
Gian Villante
0
Knockdowns
0
111 of 279
Significant strikes
70 of 168
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
113 of 281
Total strikes
70 of 168
0 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
97 of 256
Head
37 of 129
11 of 20
Body
3 of 5
3 of 3
Leg
30 of 34
108 of 270
Distance
69 of 163
3 of 9
Clinch
1 of 5
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
40 of 93
Sig. str.
23 of 54
40 of 93
Total str.
23 of 54
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
36 of 99
Sig. str.
23 of 55
38 of 101
Total str.
23 of 55
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
35 of 87
Sig. str.
24 of 59
35 of 87
Total str.
24 of 59
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Corey Anderson vs Gian Villante?

Gian Villante defeated Corey Anderson by TKO in round 3 (4:18) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold, held Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Prudential Center, Newark.

Referee
Liam Kerrigan
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Corey Anderson 61%39% Gian Villante

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

14-5-0
Record
17-14-0
1574
Elo rating
1497
2
Win Streak
0
36
Age
40
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.43
SLpM
4.38
46%
Str. Acc.
44%
2.22
SApM
5.47
59%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

4.89
TD Avg.
0.45
50%
TD Acc.
23%
83%
TD Def.
83%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Corey Anderson · 4-1
  • W
    Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
    PFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2Fri, Oct 3, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Denis Goltsov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First RoundSat, Jul 19, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:28 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Jan Blachowicz
    UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs BlachowiczSun, Feb 16, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 3:08 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Johnny Walker
    UFC 244: Masvidal vs DiazSun, Nov 3, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 2:07 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ilir Latifi
    UFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2Sun, Dec 30, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Gian Villante · 1-4
  • L
    Chris Barnett
    UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2Sat, Nov 6, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 2:23 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Jake Collier
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs VettoriSun, Dec 6, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Maurice Greene
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs HookerSat, Jun 27, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 3:44 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Michal Oleksiejczuk
    UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs SantosSat, Feb 23, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 1:34 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ed Herman
    UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs SmithSun, Oct 28, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 18 fights
48.1
Avg sig. strikes
51.3
3.53
Avg takedowns
0.28
4:28
Avg control time
0:39
111
Career high strikes
93
12
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Corey Anderson
Strike target
Gian Villante
78%
Head
65%
15%
Body
15%
8%
Leg
20%
Corey Anderson
Strike position
Gian Villante
59%
Distance
89%
16%
Clinch
6%
25%
Ground
6%