Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light HeavyweightFight of the Night3 rounds scheduled
Corey Anderson
Overtime
14-5-0
RESULT

Gian Villante def. Corey Anderson (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 4:18
WIN
Gian Villante
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

Betting Odds

Corey Anderson
-388
80% implied win probability
Open: -286Best: -352
Gian Villante
+286
26% implied win probability
Open: +250Best: +325

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookCorey AndersonGian Villante
Bookmaker-400+325
Bovada-375+210
Pinnacle-352+307
sports-interaction-435+300

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

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 60%40% Gian Villante

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Corey Anderson
Grappling Specialist
6 edges
Gian Villante
Complete Fighter
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

62Power75
57Speed75
69Precision86
86Durability96
93Engine87
99Wrestling56
83Ground50

Biggest edge Corey Anderson, Ground striking +48

Attribute by attribute

Corey Anderson is on the left of every row, Gian Villante on the right.
73Punch power66
50Kick power83
62Punch speed79
51Kick speed71
69Accuracy86
99Takedowns56
98Ground striking50
67Submissions49
77Chin97
95Body strength94
93Cardio87

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

14-5-0
Record
17-14-0
1776
Power Index rating
1705
2
Win Streak
0
36
Age
41
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

Style Matchup

-
vs
Folkstyle Wrestling
Corey Anderson

No background on record

Gian Villante
  • Blue belt · BJJ
  • Ring of Combat Heavyweight Champion · Ring of Combat
  • Ring of Combat Light Heavyweight Champion · Ring of Combat
  • 2003Champion · State HS · youth · 215 lbs

Camp Serra-Longo Fight Team · Long Island, US

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
    PFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2 · Oct 3, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round · Jul 18, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:28 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator Champions Series · Mar 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator 297 · Jun 16, 2023
    Split Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Bellator 288 · Nov 18, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
Gian Villante · 0-4-1
  • L
    UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2 · Nov 6, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 2:23 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Vettori · Dec 6, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Hooker · Jun 27, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 3:44 · Heavyweight
  • D
    Rise Invitational 7 · Jun 21, 2019
    Decision
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos · Feb 23, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 1:34 · 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%