


Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Vannata and Makdessi met in a three-round lightweight fight at UFC 206 on Saturday, December 10. Vannata is 12-8-2 overall and 0-1 in the UFC. Makdessi is 18-9 and 7-5. Makdessi has 7 UFC wins, 4 of them by decision. Makdessi gives up three inches of reach. Vannata won by KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:40.
| Stat | Vannata | Makdessi |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'9" | 5'8" |
| Reach | 71" | 68" |
| Age | 24 | 31 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 0-1 | 7-5 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 5.4 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 3.9 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 51% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 72% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.6 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 0% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 88% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Control / 15 | — | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 0% | 25% |
| Finished Rate | 100% | 17% |
| Went the Distance | 0% | 58% |
| Average Fight Time | 7:22 | 11:20 |