Lando Vannata
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
| Result | Opponent | Division | Method | Rnd / Time | Event | Date | Fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L | Darrius Flowers | Lightweight | TKO (Punches) | R2 · 0:52 | UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan | Apr 4, 2026 | View |
L | Daniel Zellhuber | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | Apr 15, 2023 | |
L | Charles Jourdain | Featherweight | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R1 · 2:32 | UFC Fight Night | Apr 23, 2022 | |
W | Mike Grundy | Featherweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler | May 15, 2021 | |
L | King Green | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | Aug 1, 2020 | |
W | Yancy Medeiros | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC on ESPN+ 25 | Feb 15, 2020 | |
L | Marc Diakiese | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC on ESPN+ 18 | Sep 28, 2019 | |
W | Marcos Mariano | Lightweight | Submission (Kimura) | R1 · 4:55 | UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva | Feb 9, 2019 | |
D | Matt Frevola | Lightweight | Decision (Majority) | R3 | UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis | Nov 3, 2018 | |
L | Drakkar Klose | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier | Jul 7, 2018 | |
D | King Green | Lightweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee | Oct 7, 2017 | |
L | David Teymur | Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 | Mar 4, 2017 | |
W | John Makdessi | Lightweight | KO/TKO (Wheel Kick) | R1 · 1:40 | UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis | Dec 10, 2016 | |
L | Tony Ferguson | Lightweight | Submission (D'arce Choke) | R2 · 2:22 | UFC Fight Night 91 | Jul 13, 2016 | |
W | Ramico Blackmon | Lightweight | KO/TKO (Kicks & Punches) | R1 · 2:06 | Rocky Mountain Rubicon 2 | Apr 30, 2016 | |
W | Chad Curry | Lightweight | KO/TKO (Ground & Pound) | R1 · 1:29 | RFA 32: Blumer vs. Higo | Nov 6, 2015 | |
W | Santana Martinez | Lightweight | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) | R1 · 1:11 | High Altitude Face Off 7 | Dec 6, 2014 | |
W | Bruce Ries | Lightweight | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) | R2 · 1:00 | Jackson's MMA Series 13 | Aug 22, 2014 | |
W | Mitsuyoshi Nakai | Welterweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 4:13 | Pancrase 255 | Dec 8, 2013 | |
W | JP Reese | Lightweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | XFC 25: Boiling Point | Sep 6, 2013 | |
W | Antonio Ramirez | — | Submission | — | Unknown Event | May 29, 2013 | |
W | Adrian Apodaca | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | May 12, 2012 |
- Apr 4, 2026
- Apr 15, 2023UFC Fight Night·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Apr 23, 2022UFC Fight Night·FeatherweightSubmission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 2:32
- WMike GrundyMay 15, 2021UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler·FeatherweightDecision (Split)·R3
- Aug 1, 2020UFC Fight Night·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WYancy MedeirosFeb 15, 2020UFC on ESPN+ 25·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- LMarc DiakieseSep 28, 2019UFC on ESPN+ 18·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WMarcos MarianoFeb 9, 2019UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva·LightweightSubmission (Kimura)·R1 · 4:55
- DMatt FrevolaNov 3, 2018UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis·LightweightDecision (Majority)·R3
- Jul 7, 2018UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Oct 7, 2017UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee·LightweightDecision (Split)·R3
- LDavid TeymurMar 4, 2017UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2·LightweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WJohn MakdessiDec 10, 2016UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis·LightweightKO/TKO (Wheel Kick)·R1 · 1:40
- LTony FergusonJul 13, 2016UFC Fight Night 91·LightweightSubmission (D'arce Choke)·R2 · 2:22
- WApr 30, 2016
Ramico Blackmon
Rocky Mountain Rubicon 2·LightweightKO/TKO (Kicks & Punches)·R1 · 2:06 - WChad CurryNov 6, 2015RFA 32: Blumer vs. Higo·LightweightKO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 1:29
- WSantana MartinezDec 6, 2014High Altitude Face Off 7·LightweightSubmission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R1 · 1:11
- WBruce RiesAug 22, 2014Jackson's MMA Series 13·LightweightSubmission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R2 · 1:00
- WMitsuyoshi NakaiDec 8, 2013Pancrase 255·WelterweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:13
- WJP ReeseSep 6, 2013XFC 25: Boiling Point·LightweightDecision (Split)·R3
- WAntonio RamirezMay 29, 2013Unknown EventSubmission
- WAdrian ApodacaMay 12, 2012Unknown EventKO/TKO