Falaniko Vitale
Template:MMAstatsbox Falaniko "Niko" Vitale is an American mixed martial arts fighter. He competes in the Middleweight division. He won his last fight at X-1 Events - Champions against Ricky Shivers on January 26, 2008.
He holds notable victories over Matt Lindland, Dave Menne, and Yushin Okami.
Mixed martial arts record
| 35 matches | 26 wins | 9 losses |
| By knockout | 8 | 3 |
| By submission | 14 | 3 |
| By decision | 4 | 3 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
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| Loss | 26-9 |  Frank Trigg
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Decision(Unanimous) | Strikeforce: Payback | October 3, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Colorado, United States
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| Win | 26-8 | Ricky Shivers
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TKO (Cut) | X-1 Events - Champions | January 26, 2008 | 1 | 0:49 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 25-8 | Joey Guel
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Decision (Unanimous) | X-1 Events - Champions | January 26, 2008 | 3 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 24-8 |  Trevor Prangley
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Decision (Referee Decision) | Strikeforce - Four Men Enter, One Man Survives | November 16, 2007 | 2 | 2:12 | California, United States
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| Win | 24-7 | Ron Fields
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Submission (Strikes) | Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion | September 29, 2007 | 1 | 3:02 | Playboy Mansion, Beverly Hills, Calif. |
| Win | 23-7 | Steve Renaud
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Submission (Strikes) | X-1 - Grand Prix 2007 | August 4, 2007 | 1 | 0:43 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 22-7 | Mavrick Harvey
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Submission (Strikes) | X-1 - Extreme Fighting 2 | March 17, 2007 | 1 | 2:41 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 21-7 | Jeremy Horn
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Decision (Split) | IFL - Oakland | January 19, 2007 | 5 | 4:00 | The ORACLE Arena, Oakland, Calif. |
| Win | 21-6 | Tony Williams
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KO | Extreme Wars 5 - Battlegrounds | October 6, 2006 | 1 | 2:48 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 20-6 | Robbie Lawler
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KO | Icon Sport - Lawler vs. Niko 2 | February 25, 2006 | 1 | 3:38 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 20-5 | Jason Miller
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Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | Icon Sport - Opposites Attract | October 28, 2005 | 2 | 2:41 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 20-4 | Robbie Lawler
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KO | Superbrawl - Icon | July 23, 2005 | 2 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 20-3 |  Masanori Suda
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KO (Punch) | SB 39 - Destiny | April 9, 2005 | 1 | 4:07 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 19-3 | Ron Fields
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Submission (Heel Hook) | SB 38 - SuperBrawl 38 | December 12, 2004 | 1 | 3:48 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 18-3 | Yushin Okami
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Decision (Split) | SB 36 - SuperBrawl 36 | June 18, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 17-3 | Keith Winters | Submission (Toe Hold) | SB 34 - SuperBrawl 34 | March 28, 2004 | 1 | 1:24 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 16-3 | Dave Menne
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Decision (Unanimous) | SB 33 - SuperBrawl 33 | February 7, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 15-3 | Matt Lindland
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Submission (Strikes) | UFC 45 - Revolution | November 21, 2003 | 3 | 4:23 | Mohegan Sun Casino Uncasville, Connecticut |
| Win | 15-2 | Justin Ellison
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KO | SB 31 - SuperBrawl 31 | September 20, 2003 | 1 | 2:35 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 14-2 | Matt Lindland
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TKO (Slam) | UFC 43 - Meltdown | June 6, 2003 | 1 | 1:56 | Nevada, United States
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| Win | 13-2 | Tyrone Roberts
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Submission (Toe Hold) | SB 28 - SuperBrawl 28 | February 8, 2003 | 2 | 1:26 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 12-2 | Sean McCully | Submission | SB 27 - SuperBrawl 27 | November 9, 2002 | 1 | 0:51 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 11-2 |  Pascal Gosselin
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Submission (Armbar) | UCC Hawaii - Eruption in Hawaii | September 17, 2002 | 1 | 2:00 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 10-2 | Charlie West | Submission (Toe Hold) | FFC 1 - Force Fighting Championships 1 | May 18, 2002 | 2 | 1:15 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 9-2 | Jason Drexel | Submission (Kimura) | SB 23 - SuperBrawl 23 | March 9, 2002 | 1 | 3:05 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 8-2 | Sean Gray
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TKO (Punches) | Warriors Quest 3 - Punishment in Paradise | December 1, 2001 | 1 | 3:47 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 8-1 | John Renken
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TKO | SB 22 - SuperBrawl 22 | November 2, 2001 | 1 | 2:29 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 7-1 | Todd Medina
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Decision (Unanimous) | Warriors Quest 1 - The New Beginning | May 29, 2001 | 3 | 5:00 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 6-1 | Dennis Reed
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Submission (Armbar) | SB 21 - SuperBrawl 21 | May 24, 2001 | 1 | 0:43 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 5-1 | Ricardo Barros | TKO | WOTNM - Warriors of the New Millennium 2 | November 24, 2000 | 1 | 3:44 | Hawaii, United States
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| Loss | 4-1 | Yasuhito Namekawa
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Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Rings USA - Rising Stars Block B | July 22, 2000 | 2 | 0:27 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 4-0 | Aaron Torres | Submission (Armbar) | KOTC 4 - Gladiators | June 24, 2000 | 1 | 2:21 | Saboba Casino, San Jacinto, CA. |
| Win | 3-0 | Ahmad Reese | Submission (Strikes) | RITC 3 - Rage in the Cage 3 | January 18, 2000 | 1 | 1:41 | Blaisdell Arena, Honolulu, Hawii |
| Win | 2-0 | Phil Ortiz | Submission (Armbar) | SB 15 - SuperBrawl 15 | December 7, 1999 | 1 | 2:39 | Hawaii, United States
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| Win | 1-0 | Aaron Riley
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TKO | RITC 2 - Marching of the Warriors | October 15, 1999 | 1 | 7:06 | Hawaii, United States
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