Gleison Tibau is a 39 year old Male fighter from Brazil with a 36-16-0 pro MMA record. Tibau most recently fought Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi at PFL 3 on Friday May 6, 2022. Gleison Tibau lost to Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3 in the Welterweight division.
Gleison Tibau has 36 wins with a 50% finish rate, including 4 by knockout, 14 by submission, 18 by decision.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 36-15-0 | Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
PFL 3 | 2022-05-06 | Welterweight | PFL |
| Win | 35-15-0 | Micah Terrill |
SUB
R1 2:18
|
PFL 2021 #7 | 2021-08-13 | Welterweight | PFL |
| Win | 34-15-0 | Rory MacDonald |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
PFL 2021 #5 | 2021-06-17 | Welterweight | PFL |
| Loss | 34-14-0 | João Zeferino |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
PFL 2021 #2 | 2021-04-29 | Welterweight | PFL |
| Win | 33-14-0 | Will Brooks |
SUB
R1 3:34
|
Battlefield FC 2 | 2019-07-27 | Lightweight | BFC |
| Win | 32-14-0 | Efrain Escudero |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Liddell vs. Ortiz 3 | 2018-11-24 | Catchweight | GBP |
| Loss | 32-13-0 | Des Green |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 131 | 2018-06-01 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 32-12-0 | Islam Makhachev |
KO/TKO
R1 0:57
|
UFC 220 | 2018-01-20 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 32-11-0 | Abel Trujillo |
Disqualificaton
R1 1:45
|
UFC Fight Night 77 | 2015-11-07 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 32-10-0 | Tony Ferguson |
SUB
R1 2:37
|
UFC 184 | 2015-02-28 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 31-10-0 | Norman Parke |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 59 | 2015-01-18 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 30-10-0 | Piotr Hallmann |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 51 | 2014-09-13 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 29-10-0 | Pat Healy |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 45 | 2014-07-16 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 29-9-0 | Michael Johnson |
KO/TKO
R2 1:32
|
UFC 168 | 2013-12-28 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 28-9-0 | Jamie Varner |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 164 | 2013-08-31 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 27-9-0 | John Cholish |
SUB
R2 2:34
|
UFC on FX 8 | 2013-05-18 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 27-8-0 | Evan Dunham |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 156 | 2013-02-02 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 26-8-0 | Francisco Trinaldo |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 153 | 2012-10-13 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 26-7-0 | Khabib Nurmagomedov |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 148 | 2012-07-07 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 25-7-0 | Rafael dos Anjos |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 139 | 2011-11-19 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 24-7-0 | Rafaello Oliveira |
SUB
R2 3:28
|
UFC 130 | 2011-05-28 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 23-7-0 | Kurt Pellegrino |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 128 | 2011-03-19 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 23-6-0 | Jim Miller |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 22 | 2010-09-15 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 22-6-0 | Caol Uno |
KO/TKO
R1 4:13
|
UFC Fight Night 21 | 2010-03-31 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 21-6-0 | Josh Neer |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 104 | 2009-10-24 | Catchweight | UFC |
| Loss | 21-5-0 | Melvin Guillard |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale | 2009-06-20 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 20-5-0 | Jeremy Stephens |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 18 | 2009-04-01 | Catchweight | UFC |
| Win | 19-5-0 | Rich Clementi |
SUB
R1 4:35
|
UFC Fight Night 17 | 2009-02-07 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 19-4-0 | Joe Stevenson |
SUB
R2 2:57
|
UFC 86 | 2008-07-05 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 19-3-0 | Tyson Griffin |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 81 | 2008-02-02 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 18-3-0 | Terry Etim |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 75 | 2007-09-08 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 17-3-0 | Jeff Cox |
SUB
R1 1:52
|
UFC Fight Night 10 | 2007-06-12 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-3-0 | Antonio Moreno |
KO/TKO
R1 0:55
|
Regional circuit | 2007-05-09 | ||
| Win | 15-3-0 | Jason Dent |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 68 | 2007-03-03 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-2-0 | Nick Diaz |
KO/TKO
R2 2:27
|
UFC 65 | 2006-11-18 | Welterweight | UFC |
| Win | 14-2-0 | Jędrzej Kubski |
SUB
R1 1:03
|
Regional circuit | 2006-03-11 | ||
| Win | 13-2-0 | Edilson Florencio |
SUB
R1 3:26
|
Regional circuit | 2005-12-02 | ||
| Win | 12-2-0 | Fabrício Camões |
SUB
R1 2:15
|
Regional circuit | 2005-07-09 | MWVT | |
| Loss | 12-1-0 | Marcelo Brito |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2005-06-11 | SS | |
| Win | 11-1-0 | Josenildo Rodrigues |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2005-03-10 | ||
| Win | 10-1-0 | Anderson Cruz |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2005-02-24 | ||
| Win | 9-1-0 | Josenildo Ramalho |
SUB
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2004-10-21 | ||
| Win | 8-1-0 | Carlos Pereira |
SUB
R1 1:16
|
Regional circuit | 2004-10-07 | ||
| Win | 7-1-0 | Adriano Martins |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2004-06-20 | ||
| Win | 6-1-0 | Daniel Maia |
SUB
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2004-05-21 | ||
| Win | 5-1-0 | Romario Manoel da Silva |
SUB
R1 2:30
|
Regional circuit | 2004-03-09 | ||
| Loss | 5-0-0 | Eiji Mitsuoka |
KO/TKO
R2 3:41
|
Deep 11 Impact | 2003-07-13 | 78 kg | |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Fernando Terere |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2003-03-20 | BC | |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Paulo Roberto Nogueira |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2002-11-28 | BC | |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Thiago Alves |
SUB
R2 3:31
|
Regional circuit | 2001-06-30 | ||
| Win | 1-0-0 | Rivanio Aranha |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2000-05-18 | ||
| Win | 0-0-0 | Ricardo |
KO/TKO
R1
|
Regional circuit | 1999-12-24 |
Tibau made his professional debut against Ricardo on December 24, 1999, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Ricardo who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Gleison Tibau beat Ricardo by KO/TKO at of Round 1.
Tibau made his debut in the UFC against Nick Diaz on November 18, 2006, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 65: Bad Intentions having compiled a 15-2-0 professional MMA record.
Gleison Tibau lost to Nick Diaz by KO/TKO at 2:27 of Round 2.
Since his debut, Tibau has gone on to fight a total of 28 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 16-12-0.
After his UFC stint, Tibau took his next fight at on May 9, 2007, fighting against Antonio Moreno on the of the regional circuit.
Gleison Tibau beat Antonio Moreno by KO/TKO at 0:55 of Round 1.
After 1 fights outside of the promotion, Tibau returned to the UFC on June 12, 2007, fighting against Jeff Cox on the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night 10: Stout vs Fisher.
At the time of his UFC return, his professional MMA record stood at 17-3-0
Gleison Tibau beat Jeff Cox by Submission at 1:52 of Round 1.
Tibau defeated the previously unbeaten Terry Etim on September 8, 2007, at UFC 75: Champion vs Champion. Terry Etim came into the fight with a 10-0-0 record. Tibau was a -183 betting favorite going into the fight. Gleison Tibau beat Terry Etim by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Tibau's last win came against Micah Terrill at PFL 2021 #7 on Friday August 13, 2021. Gleison Tibau beat Micah Terrill by Submission at 2:18 of Round 1.
Tibau is not currently booked for any fights.
Tibau's last loss came against Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi at PFL 3 on Friday May 6, 2022. Gleison Tibau lost to Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Tibau has fought 28 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 16-12-0.
Tibau has knocked out 4 opponents.
Tibau has submitted 14 opponents.
Tibau has been knocked out 4 times.
Tibau has been submitted 2 times.
