Grundy vs Vannata

Who won Grundy vs Vannata?

Lando Vannata beat Mike Grundy by split decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 262, on Saturday 15th May 2021 at Toyota Center in Houston.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Lando Vannata.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Grundy vs Vannata stats

Mike Grundy stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Lando Vannata made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Mike Grundy's UFC record stood at 1-3-0, while Lando Vannata's came in at 4-6-2.

The stats suggested that Grundy and Vannata have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Grundy and Vannata would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Mike Grundy was the older man by 5 years, at 38 years old.

Vannata had a height advantage of 2 inches over Grundy. Despite this, he had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Grundy was the less experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2014, 2 years and 4 months later than Vannata, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 10 less professional rounds, 30 to Vannata's 40.

Grundy vs Vannata form

Lando Vannata had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Mike Grundy at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Bobby Green at UFC Vegas 5 on 1st August 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Yancy Medeiros at UFC on ESPN+ 25 on 15th February 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho.

Before that, he had defeated Marcos Mariano at UFC 234 on 9th February 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia.

He had been beaten by David Teymur at UFC 209 on 4th March 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

Vannata's last 5 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 2 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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