Lando Vannata

US“Groovy”

Lando Vannata (12-8-2) is a lightweight fighting out of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lando Vannata's last fight was a loss to Darrius Flowers by TKO at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan in April 2026.

Record12-8-2
DivisionLightweight
Height5'9"
Reach71"
Age34
Last FightApr 4, 2026
BornMar 14, 1992
BirthplaceNeptune, New Jersey
Fighting out ofAlbuquerque, New Mexico
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min4.52
Striking accuracy46%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.71
Striking defense55%
Takedowns / 15 min1.24
Takedown accuracy36%
Takedown defense67%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.29

14 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

  • Apr 4, 2026
    TKO (Punches)·R2 · 0:52View
  • Apr 15, 2023
    UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • Apr 23, 2022
    UFC Fight Night·Featherweight
    Submission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 2:32
  • WMike Grundy
    May 15, 2021
    UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler·Featherweight
    Decision (Split)·R3
  • Aug 1, 2020
    UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • WYancy Medeiros
    Feb 15, 2020
    UFC on ESPN+ 25·Lightweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • LMarc Diakiese
    Sep 28, 2019
    UFC on ESPN+ 18·Lightweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • WMarcos Mariano
    Feb 9, 2019
    UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva·Lightweight
    Submission (Kimura)·R1 · 4:55
  • DMatt Frevola
    Nov 3, 2018
    UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis·Lightweight
    Decision (Majority)·R3
  • Jul 7, 2018
    UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier·Lightweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • Oct 7, 2017
    UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee·Lightweight
    Decision (Split)·R3
  • LDavid Teymur
    Mar 4, 2017
    UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2·Lightweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • WJohn Makdessi
    Dec 10, 2016
    UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis·Lightweight
    KO/TKO (Wheel Kick)·R1 · 1:40
  • LTony Ferguson
    Jul 13, 2016
    UFC Fight Night 91·Lightweight
    Submission (D'arce Choke)·R2 · 2:22
  • WTitle FightRamico Blackmon
    Apr 30, 2016
    Rocky Mountain Rubicon 2·Lightweight
    KO/TKO (Kicks & Punches)·R1 · 2:06
  • WChad Curry
    Nov 6, 2015
    RFA 32: Blumer vs. Higo·Lightweight
    KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 1:29
  • WSantana Martinez
    Dec 6, 2014
    High Altitude Face Off 7·Lightweight
    Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R1 · 1:11
  • WBruce Ries
    Aug 22, 2014
    Jackson's MMA Series 13·Lightweight
    Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R2 · 1:00
  • WMitsuyoshi Nakai
    Dec 8, 2013
    Pancrase 255·Welterweight
    Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:13
  • WJP Reese
    Sep 6, 2013
    XFC 25: Boiling Point·Lightweight
    Decision (Split)·R3
  • WAntonio Ramirez
    May 29, 2013
    Unknown Event
    Submission
  • WAdrian Apodaca
    May 12, 2012
    Unknown Event
    KO/TKO