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Gleison Tibau

39-19

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Gleison Tibau
brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt

Wins

39

4 KO/TKO - 7%
15 submission - 26%
20 decision - 34%

19

Losses (1 DQ)

9% - 5 KO/TKO
3% - 2 submission
19% - 11 decision
hometownBrazil
Age
43(1983-07-10)
Height
5′8″ (173 cm)
Reach5′8″ (173 cm)
Weight170 lbs (77 kg)
Stancesouthpaw
GymAmerican Top Team
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Past Fights
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Argentina
Matias Juarez
(16-11-1)
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WNC 3
18 Oct2025Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD12:20
France
Joël Kouadja
(7-12)
i
Warriors Night MMA
14 Sep2024Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Mongolia
Burenzorig Batmunkh
(13-14)
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TOP BRIGHTS 01
21 Jan2024Decision(Split) RD35:00
Russia
Boris Medvedev
(16-2)
i
RCC 16
28 Jul2023KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD14:54
Russia
Alexey Kunchenko
(20-4)
i
RCC 14
11 Feb2023Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Russia
Magomed Magomedkerimov
(29-6)
i
PFL 10: 2022 Championships
25 Nov2022Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Jordan
Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi
(17-3)
i
PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season
06 May2022Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Micah Terrill
(15-8)
i
PFL 2021 #7: Playoffs
13 Aug2021Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD12:18
Canada
Rory MacDonald
(22-6-1)
i
PFL 2021 #5: Regular Season
17 Jun2021Decision(Split) RD35:00
Brazil
João Zeferino
(24-9)
i
PFL 2021 #2: Regular Season
29 Apr2021Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Will Brooks
(20-4-1)
i
Battlefield FC 2
27 Jul2019Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD13:34
Mexico
Efrain Escudero
(30-13)
i
Liddell vs. Ortiz 3
25 Nov2018Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Desmond Green
(20-7)
i
UFC Fight Night 131: Rivera vs. Moraes
02 Jun2018Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Russia
Islam Makhachev
(14-1)
i
UFC 220: Miocic vs. N'Gannou
21 Jan2018KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:57
USA
Abel Trujillo
(13-6)
i
UFC Fight Night 77: Belfort vs. Henderson 3
08 Nov2015Disqualification(Failed Drug Test) RD11:45
USA
Tony Ferguson
(17-3)
i
UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano
01 Mar2015Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:37
United Kingdom
Norman Parke
(20-2-1)
i
UFC Fight Night 59: McGregor vs. Siver
19 Jan2015Decision(Split) RD35:00
Poland
Piotr Hallmann
(15-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski 2
13 Sep2014Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Pat Healy
(25-16)
i
UFC Fight Night 45: Cerrone vs. Miller
17 Jul2014Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Michael Johnson
(13-8)
i
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
29 Dec2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD21:32
USA
Jamie Varner
(21-7-1)
i
UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2
01 Sep2013Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
John Cholish
(8-2)
i
UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold
19 May2013Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD22:34
USA
Evan Dunham
(13-3)
i
UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar
03 Feb2013Decision(Split) RD35:00
Brazil
Francisco Trinaldo
(11-1)
i
UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar
14 Oct2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Russia
Khabib Nurmagomedov
(17-0)
i
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2
08 Jul2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Rafael dos Anjos
(15-5)
i
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson
20 Nov2011Decision(Split) RD35:00
Brazil
Rafaello Oliveira
(15-4)
i
UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill
29 May2011Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD23:28
USA
Kurt Pellegrino
(16-5)
i
UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
20 Mar2011Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Jim Miller
(17-2)
i
UFC Fight Night 22: Marquardt vs. Palhares
16 Sep2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Japan
Caol Uno
(25-12-5)
i
UFC Fight Night 21: Florian vs Gomi
31 Mar2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:13
USA
Josh Neer
(25-8-1)
i
UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun
24 Oct2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Melvin Guillard
(25-7-2)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale
20 Jun2009Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Jeremy Stephens
(16-4)
i
UFC Fight Night 18: Condit vs. Kampmann
01 Apr2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Rich Clementi
(33-13-1)
i
UFC Fight Night 17: Lauzon vs. Stephens
07 Feb2009Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD14:35
USA
Joe Stevenson
(28-8)
i
UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin
05 Jul2008Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD22:57
USA
Tyson Griffin
(10-1)
i
UFC 81: Breaking Point
02 Feb2008Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
United Kingdom
Terry Etim
(10-0)
i
UFC 75: Champion vs Champion
08 Sep2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Jeff Cox
(8-3)
i
UFC Fight Night 10: Stout vs Fisher
12 Jun2007Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD11:52
Spain
Antonio Moreno
(2-0)
i
NCC - Nordeste Combat Championship
09 May2007KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:55
USA
Jason Dent
(14-7)
i
UFC 68: Uprising
03 Mar2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Nick Diaz
(14-6)
i
UFC 65: Bad Intentions
18 Nov2006KO/TKO(Punches) RD22:27
Poland
Jędrzej Kubski
(6-1)
i
KO - Arena 4
11 Mar2006Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:03
Brazil
Edilson Florencio
(0-3)
i
MCM - Mega Combate Mossoro
02 Dec2005Sub(Triangle Choke) RD13:26
Brazil
Fabrício Camões
(4-3)
i
Meca 12 - Meca World Vale Tudo 12
09 Jul2005Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:15
Brazil
Marcelo Brito
(1-0)
i
SS 7 - Storm Samurai 7
11 Jun2005Decision(Unanimous) RD3
Brazil
Josenildo Rodrigues
(5-3)
i
10 Mar2005
Decision RD3
Brazil
Anderson Cruz
(1-2)
i
OF - Octagon Fight
24 Feb2005KO/TKO(Punches) RD1
Brazil
Josenildo Ramalho
(3-2)
i
BC 2 - Brazilian Challenger 2
21 Oct2004Sub(Armbar) RD1
Brazil
Carlos Pereira
(8-6)
i
CN 11 - Champions Night 11
07 Oct2004Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:16
Brazil
Adriano Martins
(3-1)
i
AF - Amazonia Fight 1
20 Jun2004Decision(Unanimous) RD3
Brazil
Daniel Maia
(0-2)
i
CN 10 - Champions Night 10
21 May2004Sub(Armbar) RD1
Brazil
R. da Silva
(6-2)
i
Desafio - Natal vs. Nordeste
09 Mar2004Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:30
Japan
Eiji Mitsuoka
(4-1-1)
i
Deep 11 Impact
13 Jul2003KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD23:41
Brazil
Fernando Terere
(0-0)
i
BC - Bitetti Combat Nordeste 2
20 Mar2003Decision(Split) RD3
Brazil
Paulo Roberto Nogueira
(0-0)
i
BC - Bitetti Combat Nordeste 1
28 Nov2002Decision(Unanimous) RD3
Brazil
Thiago Alves
(0-0)
i
CN - Champions Night 2
30 Jun2001Sub(Armbar) RD23:31
Brazil
Rivanio Aranha
(1-0)
i
18 May2000
Decision RD3
Brazil
Ricardo
(0-0)
i
MOVT 3 - Mossoro Open de Vale Tudo 3
24 Dec1999KO/TKO(Retirement) RD1

Frequently Asked Questions About Gleison Tibau

  • How much does MMA star Gleison Tibau weigh?

    Weighing in at approximately 170 pounds, Gleison Tibau's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.

  • What is the reach of MMA fighter Gleison Tibau?

    Boasting a reach of 68 inches, Gleison Tibau employs this attribute strategically during his matches.

  • Does Gleison Tibau hold a black belt in any martial art?

    Gleison Tibau's credentials include a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, reflecting his mastery in this martial art.

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