Lando Vannata

"Groovy"

MMA Record: 12-7-2
UFC Record: 4-7-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Lando Vannata "Groovy" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Lando Vannata has 5 wins in the UFC. Lando Vannata lands an average of 4.52 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.09 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

13
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Lando Vannata, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 12 wins, 7 losses, and 2 draws throughout his career. He competes in the Lightweight division, weighing in at 155 lbs., standing tall at 5' 9', with a reach of 71'. In terms of fighting style, Vannata demonstrates an aggressive approach, averaging 4.52 significant strikes per minute during his UFC career. His striking accuracy is commendable, landing 45% of his attempts, while absorbing an average of 4.76 strikes per minute. His strike defense stands at 55%, indicating a robust ability to withstand opponent's attacks. Vannata also averages 1.09 takedowns every 15 minutes and boasts a takedown accuracy of 37%. Notable victories in Vannata's career include his win against John Makdessi, whose ELO rating was 1046 at the time. In recent years, he has competed in five fights, securing a unanimous decision victory over Yancy Medeiros in February 2020. However, he suffered losses to King Green and Charles Jourdain via unanimous decision and submission (Guillotine Choke), respectively, in 2020 and 2022. His most recent bout was a loss against Daniel Zellhuber on April 15, 2023, also by unanimous decision.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1046

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 9'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
71'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Mar 14 1992
Age
33
Peak ELO
1014
ELO Rank
2425 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
225-101-5
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1037.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
997.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.52
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
45%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.76
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
55%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.09
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
37%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Lando Vannata Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2023-04-15 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen Daniel Zellhuber U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2022-04-23 UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade Charles Jourdain SUB Guillotine Choke 1 2:32 Loss
2021-05-15 UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler Mike Grundy S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2020-08-01 UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan King Green U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2020-02-15 UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz Yancy Medeiros U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2019-09-28 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier Marc Diakiese U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-02-09 UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva Marcos Mariano SUB Kimura 1 4:55 Win
2018-11-03 UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis Matt Frevola M-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2018-07-07 UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier Drakkar Klose U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2017-10-07 UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee King Green S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2017-03-04 UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 David Teymur U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2016-12-10 UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis John Makdessi KO/TKO Kick 1 1:40 Win
2016-07-13 UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker Tony Ferguson SUB D'Arce Choke 2 2:22 Loss

ELO Progression Over Time

Lando Vannata ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
13 2023-04-15 Daniel Zellhuber 984 Loss -16 962
12 2022-04-23 Charles Jourdain 1024 Loss -15 978
11 2021-05-15 Mike Grundy 1007 Win 0 993
10 2020-08-01 King Green 1033 Loss -15 993
9 2020-02-15 Yancy Medeiros 1041 Win +18 1008
8 2019-09-28 Marc Diakiese 1036 Loss -15 990
7 2019-02-09 Marcos Mariano 1000 Win +22 1005
6 2018-11-03 Matt Frevola 985 Loss 0 983
5 2018-07-07 Drakkar Klose 1002 Loss -16 983
4 2017-10-07 King Green 1029 Win 0 999
3 2017-03-04 David Teymur 1041 Loss -15 999
2 2016-12-10 John Makdessi 1046 Win +24 1014
1 2016-07-13 Tony Ferguson 1149 Loss -10 990

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