Lando Vannata

“Groovy”

OctagonStats Rating 1455

4-8-2

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 9" (175 cm)

Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)

Reach71" (180 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornMar 14, 1992

Age34

DivisionLightweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.52

Str. Acc45%

SApM4.71

Str. Def54%

TD Avg1.24

TD Acc36%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.3

Recent form

L L L W L

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

14 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

1 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 2 decision wins

Losses by method

1 KO/TKO losses · 2 sub losses · 5 decision losses

Finish rate50%

Times finished38%

StreakL3

Best streak1

Avg fight11:14

Octagon time2h 37m

Opp win%68%

ActiveJul. 13, 2016 – Apr. 04, 2026 (11y)

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1

Fight of the Night4

Total bonuses5

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Lando Vannata "Groovy" is a 12-8-2 striker.

Lando debuted Jul. 13, 2016 vs Tony Ferguson (loss). On a 3-fight losing skid. 11 years active (Jul. 13, 2016–Apr. 04, 2026).

Best wins: John Makdessi (KO/TKO Kick R1, Dec. 10, 2016); Mike Grundy (S-DEC R3, May. 15, 2021); Yancy Medeiros (U-DEC R3, Feb. 15, 2020).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Apr. 04, 2026	UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan	L Darrius Flowers	KO/TKO Punches	2	0:52	0 0	27 20	2 2	0 1
Apr. 15, 2023	UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen	L Daniel Zellhuber	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 1	51 78	0 0	0 0
Apr. 23, 2022	UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade	L Charles Jourdain	SUB Guillotine Choke	1	2:32	0 0	8 4	1 0	0 1
May. 15, 2021	UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler	W Mike Grundy	S-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	80 32	1 3	0 0
Aug. 01, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan	L King Green	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 1	54 115	1 3	0 0
Feb. 15, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz	W Yancy Medeiros	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	99 68	0 0	0 0
Sep. 28, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier	L Marc Diakiese	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	25 40	0 4	0 0
Feb. 09, 2019	UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva	W Marcos Mariano	SUB Kimura	1	4:55	0 0	20 3	1 0	1 0
Nov. 03, 2018	UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis	D Matt Frevola	M-DEC	3	5:00	2 0	67 66	1 2	1 1
Jul. 07, 2018	UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier	L Drakkar Klose	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	50 55	1 1	0 0
Oct. 07, 2017	UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee	D King Green	S-DEC	3	5:00	1 0	104 93	4 1	1 0
Mar. 04, 2017	UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2	L David Teymur	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	76 90	1 2	0 0
Dec. 10, 2016	UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis	W John Makdessi	KO/TKO Kick	1	1:40	1 0	10 11	0 0	0 0
Jul. 13, 2016	UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker	L Tony Ferguson	SUB D'Arce Choke	2	2:22	1 0	40 66	0 0	0 3

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.