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Latifi and Villante met in a three-round light heavyweight fight at UFC 196 on Saturday, March 5. Latifi is 17-9 overall and 4-2 in the UFC. Villante is 17-14 and 4-3. Latifi has 4 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Villante has 4 UFC wins, 3 of them inside the distance. Latifi gives up three inches of reach. Latifi won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Latifi | Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'10" | — |
| Reach | 73" | 76" |
| Age | 33 | — |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 4-2 | 4-3 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 1.9 | 4.6 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 4.1 | 6.9 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 28% | 49% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 47% | 51% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 60% | 26% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 100% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Control / 15 | 0:00 | 0:15 |
| Finish Rate | 67% | 43% |
| Finished Rate | 17% | 14% |
| Went the Distance | 17% | 29% |
| Average Fight Time | 3:56 | 9:57 |