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Gleison Tibau

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Template:MMAstatsboxGleison Tibau (born in 1983, Tibau do Sul, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) is a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He currently fights for the UFC. He was brought up as a fighter in Kimura team, from the northern part of Brazil. Today Tibau trains at American Top Team. Gleison's biggest strengths are his Wrestling and his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Originally a welterweight, Tibau made his UFC debut against a strong Nick Diaz. Tibau started strong and was taking Nick Diaz down efficiently using his Jiu-Jitsu. In the second round he tired and lost by TKO due to strikes. Tibau has, since then, changed to the light weight division winning his first 3 fights. He recently lost to Tyson Griffin at UFC 81 and Joe Stevenson at UFC 86.

MMA record

Record Date Result Opponent Event Method Round Time Location
16-6 2/7/2009 Win United States Rich Clementi UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs. Stephens Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 4:35 United States Tampa, Florida, USA
15-6 7/5/2008 Loss United States Joe Stevenson UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 2:57 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
15-5 2/2/2008 Loss United States Tyson Griffin UFC 81: Breaking Point Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
15-4 9/8/2007 Win England Terry Etim UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 United Kingdom London, England, United Kindgom
14-4 6/12/2007 Win United States Jeff Cox UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) 1 1:52 United States Hollywood, Florida, USA
13-4 5/9/2007 Win Brazil Antonio Moreno NCC - Nordest Combat Championship TKO (Flying Knee) 1 N/A Brazil Brazil
12-4 3/3/2007 Win United States Jason Dent UFC 68: Uprising Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 United States Columbus, Ohio, USA
11-4 2/17/2006 Loss United States Nick Diaz UFC 65: Bad Intentions TKO (Strikes) 2 2:27 United States Sacramento, California, USA
11-3 3/11/2006 Win Jedzrzej Kubski Arena 4 Submission 1 1:03 Spain Mologa, Spain
10-3 7/9/2005 Win Brazil Fabricio Camoes Meca World Vale Tudo 12 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:15 Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
9-3 6/11/2005 Loss Brazil Marcelo Brito Meca World Vale Tudo 12 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) N/A N/A Brazil Curitiba, Brazil
9-2 3/10/2005 Win Brazil Josenildo Rodrigues Ceara Open 2 Decision N/A N/A Brazil Fortaleza, Brazil
8-2 2/24/2005 Win Brazil Anderson Bad Boy Octagon Fight KO (Head Stomps) 1 N/A Brazil Natal, Brazil
7-2 10/27/2004 Loss Brazil Rodrigo Anaconda Mix Fight 3 TKO 3 2:32 Brazil Paraiba, Brazil
7-1 10/21/2004 Win Brazil Josenildo Ramarho Brazilian Challenger 2 Submission (Armbar) 1 N/A Brazil Natal, Brazil
6-1 10/7/2004 Win Brazil Carlos Indio Champions Night 11 Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:16 Brazil Ceara, Brazil
5-1 6/20/2004 Win Brazil Adriano Martins Amazon Fight Decision (Unanimous) N/A N/A Brazil Manaus, Brazil
4-1 5/21/2004 Win Brazil Daniel Muralha Champions Night 10 Submission (Armbar) 1 N/A Brazil Ceara, Brazil
3-1 3/9/2004 Win Brazil Julio Killer Desafio: Natal vs Nordeste Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:30 Brazil Natal, Brazil
2-1 7/13/2003 Loss Japan Eiji Mitsuoka DEEP - 11th Impact TKO (Corner Stoppage) 2 3:41 Japan Osaka, Japan
2-0 3/20/2003 Win Brazil Fernando Terere Bitetti Combat Nordeste 2 Decision (Split) 3 5:00 Brazil Natal, Brazil
1-0 11/28/2002 Win Brazil Paulo Boiko Bitetti Combat Nordeste 1 Decision (Unanimous) 3 N/A Brazil Natal, Brazil

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