Gian Villante vs Ilir Latifi

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Gian VillantevsIlir Latifi
18
Fights
16
7
Wins
9
11
Losses
7
4
Finishes
5
11:39
Control Time
44:50

Striking Stats

Gian VillantevsIlir Latifi
923
Sig. Strikes Landed
306
43.8%
Sig. Strike Acc.
45.2%
51.3
Sig. Str / Fight
19.1
4
Knockdowns
4
601
Head Strikes
205
134
Body Strikes
56
188
Leg Strikes
45

Grappling Stats

Gian VillantevsIlir Latifi
5
Takedowns Landed
21
22.7%
Takedown Acc.
35.6%
0.3
TD / Fight
1.3
0
Sub. Attempts
3
0
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

VillantevsLatifi
41 yrs
Age
44 yrs
6' 3"
Height
5' 10"
230 lbs.
Weight
230 lbs.
76"
Reach
73"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
800
ELO Rating
935
1,017
Peak ELO
1,072
38.9%
Win Rate
56.3%
57.1%
Finish Rate
55.6%
183
Days / Fight
246

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

VillantevsLatifi
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
2
Best Streak
3
WLLLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LLWWL

Win Methods

VillantevsLatifi
4 (57.1%)
KO/TKO
3 (33.3%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
2 (22.2%)
3 (42.9%)
Decision
4 (44.4%)

Head-to-Head Record

Gian Villante0
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Ilir Latifi1

Common Opponents (3)

VillantevsLatifi
Who Wins?

Gian Villante vs Ilir Latifi: Matchup Breakdown

Gian Villante is 7-11 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 38.9% win rate. Ilir Latifi is 9-7 at Light Heavyweight, winning 56.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Ilir Latifi leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz on Mar 5, 2016, won by Ilir Latifi by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Ilir Latifi holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 935 to 800. Career peaks are 1,017 for Gian Villante and 1,072 for Ilir Latifi. Gian Villante has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 7 victories, a 57.1% finish rate. Ilir Latifi has 3 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 55.6% of the time.

Gian Villante stands 6' 3" with a reach of 76" and fights orthodox. Ilir Latifi is 5' 10" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Gian Villante. Gian Villante is 41, Ilir Latifi is 44.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Gian Villante has landed 923 significant strikes at 43.8% accuracy with 5 takedowns and 11:39 of control time. Ilir Latifi has landed 306 at 45.2% with 21 takedowns and 44:50 of control.

They share 3 common opponents: Corey Anderson, Sean O'Connell, Ovince Saint Preux.

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Have Gian Villante and Ilir Latifi fought before?

Yes. Gian Villante and Ilir Latifi have fought once in the UFC. Ilir Latifi won by unanimous decision at UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz on March 5, 2016.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Gian Villante or Ilir Latifi?

Ilir Latifi has more UFC wins: 9 to 7. Gian Villante's UFC record is 7-11; Ilir Latifi's is 9-7.

KO/TKO wins: Gian Villante 4, Ilir Latifi 3. Submission wins: Gian Villante 0, Ilir Latifi 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Gian Villante or Ilir Latifi?

Gian Villante is taller at 6'3", to Ilir Latifi's 5'10" (5 inches). Gian Villante has the longer reach: 76 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.