Best fights of Gian Villante
Over 13 years as a professional, Gian Villante has compiled a 17-14 (12) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Gian Villante loses to Maurício Rua via KO
On March 11, 2017 Gian Villante faced Maurício Rua in a heavyweight bout. Villante was 31 years old with a record of 15-7, and Rua was 35 with a record of 24-10. Villante was coming off a win and Rua was on a 2-fight winning streak. Rua stopped Villante via TKO in the 3rd round.
2. Gian Villante loses to Sam Alvey via split decision
On June 1, 2018 Gian Villante faced Sam Alvey in a heavyweight bout. Villante was 32 years old with a record of 16-9, and Alvey was 32 with a record of 32-10. Both Villante and Alvey were coming off a win. Villante lost via split decision. Went the distance with Alvey.
3. Gian Villante KOs Trevor Smith
On January 7, 2012 Gian Villante faced Trevor Smith in a heavyweight bout. Villante was 26 years old with a record of 8-3, and Smith was 31 with a record of 9-1. Villante was coming off a win and Smith was on a 5-fight winning streak. Villante stopped Trevor Smith via TKO in the 1st round.
