Luigi Fioravanti "The Italian Tank"
Luigi Fioravanti, known as "The Italian Tank", is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Luigi Fioravanti holds a professional record of 13-5-0, including 3-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Luigi Fioravanti stands 5'8", and is 42 years old. Luigi Fioravanti is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Luigi Fioravanti profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 13-5-0 |
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| UFC record | 3-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | United States |
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| Age | 42 |
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| Date of birth | 1981-01-22 |
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| Height | 5'8" |
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| Last weigh-in | 185 lbs |
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| Current streak | L1 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 36m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.23 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.21 |
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| Striking accuracy | 43% |
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| Striking defense | 70% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.31 |
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| Strikes to the head | 52% |
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| Strikes to the body | 14% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 34% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.76 |
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| Takedown defense | 68% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.94 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 84.67 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Luigi Fioravanti UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2009-02-07 | UFC Fight Night 17 | Anthony Johnson | loss | Punches · 4:39 · R1 |
| 2008-12-10 | UFC Fight Night 16 | Brodie Farber | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2008-06-21 | The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale | Diego Sanchez | loss | Knee & Punches · 4:07 · R3 |
| 2008-03-01 | UFC 82: Pride of a Champion | Luke Cummo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-06-12 | UFC Fight Night 10 | Forrest Petz | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-03-03 | UFC 68: Uprising | Jon Fitch | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 3:05 · R2 |
| 2006-12-13 | UFC Fight Night 7 | Dave Menne | win | Punches · 4:44 · R1 |
| 2006-06-24 | The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale | Solomon Hutcherson | win | Punch · 4:15 · R1 |
| 2006-04-06 | UFC Fight Night 4 | Chris Leben | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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