Fighter Profile›Heavyweight

Gian Villante

17-1418 UFC

Pressure Fighter

Form

· 4L

Inactive

High Wear

6'3"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·40age

Last fightLChris Barnett·KO/TKO·R2·4yr ago

Fighter Context

7–11UFC·

4KO

0Sub

3Dec

11.2min/fight

201UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

3–5(8 fights)

33%finish rate

-0.3str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

1–2(3 fights)

0%finish rate

-1.3str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-1.09

Deficit

8%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.034

Average

34%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Average

38%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

28%

Passive

4%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Villante

Distance Striker

Heavyweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min4.38

Str. Accuracy44%

923UFC landed/2,109attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

+1.8 vs avg5.47

Str. Defense55%

KD Rate / fight0.22

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.39

CQ KO Power

Below Avg28%ile0.43

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

65%

Body

14%

Leg

22%

By Position

Distance86%

Clinch7%

Ground7%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 118 rounds	Round 216 rounds	Round 312 rounds
Avg. Landed	21	21	17
Avg. Absorbed	25	27	25
Avg. Net	-4	-5	-8

Grappling

Villante

Non-Factor

·39s ctrlPassive Control

Heavyweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.45

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.64

TD Accuracy23%

5UFC landed/22attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense83%

35UFC defended/41opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Holds Ground

Finishing

Finish Rate

57%

Average

div avg 68%

How They Lose

11UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO4 / 7

Submission0 / 7

Decision3 / 7

KD → Finish

3/4Strong

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO4 / 11

Submission1 / 11

Decision6 / 11

Loss Pattern

Mixed

3 early · 2 late · 6 dec across 11 losses

Explosive starter. 3 of 4 KOs inside R1-R2

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

SUB L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

0.8pts

W3 dec

1.5pts

L5 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

5SD

1MD

56%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 14 more in second half of career

18 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=18

R2n=16

R3n=12

Outputsig strikes / min

4.5

5.1

4.1

Absorbedsig strikes / min

5.3

6.4

6.1

Diff

-0.8

-1.3

-2.0

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▲Str. Acc+24%L3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Villante — 18 UFC Fights

Result

Method

18 fights

Chris Barnett

KO/TKO R2 · 2:23Nov '21

-8

·30 SS (59%)·38 abs·8s ctrl·1 kd taken

Jake Collier

U-DEC R3Dec '20

-43

·80 SS (41%)·123 abs

Maurice Greene

SUB R3 · 3:44Jun '20

·72 SS (69%)·63 abs·157s ctrl·1 kd landed

↵ 16mo layoff

Michal Oleksiejczuk

KO/TKO R1 · 1:34Feb '19

-5

·9 SS (45%)·14 abs·1 kd taken

Ed HermanVeteran

S-DEC R3Oct '18

-3

·81 SS (37%)·84 abs·0/1 td

Sam AlveyVeteran

S-DEC R3Jun '18

-3

·50 SS (38%)·53 abs·6s ctrl·1 kd taken

Francimar Barroso

S-DEC R3Jan '18

·74 SS (35%)·74 abs

Patrick Cummins

S-DEC R3Jul '17

-14

·72 SS (37%)·86 abs·1 td taken

Mauricio RuaVeteran

KO/TKO R3 · 0:59Mar '17

-39

·55 SS (36%)·94 abs·0/1 td·2 td taken·9s ctrl·2 kd taken

Saparbeg Safarov

KO/TKO R2 · 2:54Dec '16

+23

·60 SS (56%)·37 abs·24s ctrl·1 kd landed

Villante — Prior Tracked Fights (5)

WTrevor SmithStrikeforceKO/TKOR1—

WDerrick MehmenStrikeforceU-DECR3—

LLorenz LarkinStrikeforceU-DECR3—

LChad GriggsStrikeforceKO/TKOR1—

WKeith BerryStrikeforceU-DECR3—

All Fighters

Heavyweight

Gian Villante

17-1418 UFC

Form

6'3"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·40age

Last fightLChris Barnett·KO/TKO·4yr ago

Fighter Context

7–11UFC·

4KO

0Sub

3Dec

11.2min/fight

201UFC min

vs. Winning Record3–5

vs. Veterans (8+ W)1–2

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-1.09

8%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.034

34%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

38%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

28%

4%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Villante

Heavyweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min4.38

Str. Accuracy44%

923UFC landed/2,109attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

+1.8 vs avg5.47

Str. Defense55%

KD Rate / Fight0.22

4UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.39

CQ KO Power

Below Avg28%ile0.43

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

65%

Body

14%

Leg

22%

By Position

Dist86%

Clinch7%

Ground7%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=18	R2 n=16	R3 n=12
Landed	21	21	17
Absorbed	25	27	25
Net	-4	-5	-8

Grappling

Villante

Heavyweight avg

Non-Factor

39s ctrlPassive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.45

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.64

TD Accuracy23%

5UFC landed/22attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense83%

35UFC defended/41opp. attempts

Sub Defense1 loss / 3 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

57%

Average

Win Methods

4KO/TKO

0Sub

3Dec

Loss Methods

4KO/TKO

1Sub

6Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Sub (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

0.8pts

W3 dec

1.5pts

L5 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

3UD

5SD

1MD

56%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=18

R2n=16

R3n=12

Outputsig strikes / min

4.5

5.1

4.1

Absorbedsig strikes / min

5.3

6.4

6.1

Diff

-0.8

-1.3

-2.0

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Villante — UFC Fight Log

Chris Barnett

KO/TKO·R2·Nov '21

30 SS (59%)·38 abs·8s ctrl·1 kd taken

Jake Collier

U-DEC·R3·Dec '20

80 SS (41%)·123 abs

Maurice Greene

SUB·R3·Jun '20

72 SS (69%)·63 abs·157s ctrl·1 kd

Michal Oleksiejczuk

KO/TKO·R1·Feb '19

9 SS (45%)·14 abs·1 kd taken

Ed HermanVeteran

S-DEC·R3·Oct '18

81 SS (37%)·84 abs·0/1 td

Sam AlveyVeteran

S-DEC·R3·Jun '18

50 SS (38%)·53 abs·6s ctrl·1 kd taken

Francimar Barroso

S-DEC·R3·Jan '18

74 SS (35%)·74 abs

Patrick Cummins

S-DEC·R3·Jul '17

72 SS (37%)·86 abs·1 td taken

Villante — Prior Tracked Fights (5)

WTrevor SmithStrikeforceKO/TKOR1

WDerrick MehmenStrikeforceU-DECR3

LLorenz LarkinStrikeforceU-DECR3

LChad GriggsStrikeforceKO/TKOR1

WKeith BerryStrikeforceU-DECR3

Round 118 rounds

Round 216 rounds

Round 312 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-4

-5

-8

n=18

n=16

n=12

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-4

-5

-8