Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos TORONTO – Lando Vannata had already made a splash in his UFC debut, when he stepped in on short notice to put top lightweight contender Tony Ferguson in all sorts of trouble. As impressive as he looked, Vannata (9-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) ultimately lost, caving to a second-round submission at UFC Fight Night 91’s co-headliner. The story, however, was different at this Saturday’s UFC 206, when he demolished John Makdessi (14-6 MMA, 7-6 UFC) with a “Knockout of the Year” candidate in the first round. Now two big displays into his UFC career, Vannata hopes to have sent a message. “Not just (to) the rest of the division, but the entire world,” Vannata said
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Lando Vannata thinks spinning heel kick KO at UFC 206 topped Edson Barboza’s – MMA Junkie