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"The Gentleman"

Vanderford

L SUB
Vanderford
VS
OPPONENT
Ramiz Brahimaj
SUB Guillotine Choke
October 04, 2025
W KO
Vanderford
VS
OPPONENT
Nikolay Veretennikov
KO/TKO Punches
February 22, 2025
13
WINS
3
LOSSES
0
DRAWS
AGE
36
HEIGHT
180 cm
WEIGHT
77.1 kg
REACH
188 cm
LEG REACH
40 cm
COUNTRY
United States
GYM
BIO
FIGHTS
STATS

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

• UFC 320(10/4/25) Vanderford was submitted by Ramiz Brahimaj via guillotine choke at 2:24 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(2/22/25) Vanderford stopped Nikolay Veretennikov via strikes at 4:13 of the second round
• Dana White's Contender Series, Season 2
• Episode five (7/17/18) Vanderford submitted Angelo Trevino via rear naked choke at 2:42 of the second round

IMPORTANT FACTS

Pro since 2017
Five wins by KO, three by submission (2 RNC, arm triangle)
Four first round finishes
8-3 since DWCS appearance
Holds 2017 win over UFC vet Adam Fugitt
Has faced UFC vet Gegard Mousasi
Reported 4-0 amateur record with win over recently signed UFC newcomer Eric McConico
Married to UFC veteran Paige VanZant

Q & A

Q: Thoughts on opponent, Angelo Trevino?
ANSWER: He’s a well-rounded fighter from a very good camp.
Q: Training
ANSWER: Three training sessions: strength and conditioning, grappling and striking
Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
ANSWER: I started heavy in 2015 and wanted to continue competing after wrestling in college. I wanted to test myself against the best.
Q: What titles have you held?
ANSWER: Two-time NAIA All-American and National champ, CageSport 170-pound champ.
Q: What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC?
ANSWER: It would mean all the hard work paid off.
Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?
ANSWER: Yes. Sociology
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER: Commercial fisherman in Ninilchik, Alaska, Personal trainer and wrestling coach.
Q: Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?
ANSWER: Undefeated belt holder in 3 different promotions.
Q: Ranks in any martial arts styles
ANSWER: Black belt in wrestling.
Q: Favorite grappling technique
ANSWER: Ground-and-pound
Q: Favorite Striking technique
ANSWER: Face punching

STRIKING ANALYSIS

STRIKING ACCURACY59%
STRIKING DEFENSE48%
LANDED/MIN
3.04
STRIKES PER MINUTE
ABSORBED/MIN
2.71
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTE

GRAPPLING & WRESTLING

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY35%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE100%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
3.08
15 MIN AVERAGE
SUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
1.2
15 MIN AVERAGE

GENERAL ANALYSIS

UFC RECORD
1 W - 1 L
ACTIVE STREAK
-1 Losses
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)1
Submission0
Decision0
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)0
Submission1
Decision0
FIGHTING STYLE Freestyle
STANCE Orthodox
UFC DEBUT Feb. 22, 2025

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