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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Tom Lawlor won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1411
Elo1490

Gian VillantevsTom LawlorUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II · Saturday, July 25, 2015Chicago, Illinois, USA

Official fight result

Tom Lawlor won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 0:27

Style matchupGian Villante: Pressure fightervsTom Lawlor: Wrestler

The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.

Model Prediction: Gian Villante wins(63.6%)

Actual result: Tom Lawlor wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Gian Villante at -220 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Gian Villante enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Gian Villante has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Tom Lawlor (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Gian Villante
Red Corner
VS
Tom Lawlor
Blue Corner
-220
(69%)
Vegas Odds
+180
(36%)
1411
Elo
1490
40
Age
43
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'3"
Height
6'0"
193.04 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Gian VillanteL4 streak
oldest →
W
vs Ed Herman · Oct 18
L
KOvs Michal Oleksiejczuk · Feb 19
L
SUBvs Maurice Greene · Jun 20
L
vs Jake Collier · Dec 20
L
KOvs Chris Barnett · Nov 21
latest
Tom Lawlor
oldest →
L
SUBvs Chris Weidman · Nov 11
W
KOvs Jason MacDonald · May 12
L
vs Francis Carmont · Nov 12
W
SUBvs Michael Kuiper · Apr 13
L
vs Corey Anderson · Mar 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Gian VillanteMetricTom Lawlor
4.38
Strikes / min
2.50
5.47
Strikes absorbed / min
2.41
55%
Strike defense
60%
0.45
TDs / 15 min
2.46
83%
Takedown defense
57%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
1.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.09Δ 1.18 — meaningful gap+0.09

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1518 vs 1505Strikes53.4 vs 21.2Takedowns0.8 vs 1.7Sub Atts0.00 vs 1.00Form0.6 vs 0.2
Gian VillanteTom Lawlor

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Gian Villante(10 fights)Tom Lawlor(8 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -79.7|Blue +79.7
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red -742.0|Blue +742.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Gian VillanteTargetTom Lawlor

By target zone

18
38% acc · 58%
Head
17
36% acc · 77%
4
57% acc · 13%
Body
3
100% acc · 14%
9
100% acc · 29%
Leg
2
100% acc · 9%

By position

29
48% acc · 94%
Distance
21
43% acc · 95%
2
67% acc · 6%
Clinch
1
33% acc · 5%
0
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Gian Villante rounds
0
even
1
Tom Lawlor rounds
Round 1Gian Villante edged it
Sig. strikes26
Takedowns1
Control0:03
18Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Tom Lawlor edged it
Sig. strikes5
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
31 / 64
Sig Strikes
22 / 52
54%
Sig Str %
45%
31 / 64
Total Strikes
25 / 55
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 1
100%
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:03
Ctrl Time
0:03

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Tom Lawlor18 / 4418 / 440 / 10
1Gian Villante26 / 5626 / 561 / 10
2Tom Lawlor4 / 87 / 110 / 00
2Gian Villante5 / 85 / 80 / 00

Gian Villante

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights18

Tom Lawlor

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights8