Gleison Tibau vs Rafael Dos Anjos

Gleison Tibau vs Rafael Dos Anjos: Matchup Breakdown

Gleison Tibau is 16-12 in the Lightweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Rafael Dos Anjos is 21-15 at Lightweight, winning 58.3% of the time. Gleison Tibau is listed as retired. Rafael Dos Anjos is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Gleison Tibau leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson on Nov 19, 2011, won by Gleison Tibau by Decision - Split in round 3.

Rafael Dos Anjos holds the higher ELO rating, 1,012 to 901. Career peaks are 1,031 for Gleison Tibau and 1,190 for Rafael Dos Anjos. Gleison Tibau has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 16 victories, a 31.3% finish rate. Rafael Dos Anjos has 4 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 42.9% of the time.

Gleison Tibau stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights southpaw. Rafael Dos Anjos is 5' 8" with a reach of 70", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Gleison Tibau. Gleison Tibau is 42, Rafael Dos Anjos is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Gleison Tibau has landed 601 significant strikes at 31.8% accuracy with 84 takedowns and 1h 43m of control time. Rafael Dos Anjos has landed 1,822 at 47.1% with 68 takedowns and 2h 16m of control.

Gleison Tibau has 0 title fights (0 won) against 4 (2 won) for Rafael Dos Anjos. They share 6 common opponents: Tony Ferguson, Evan Dunham, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jeremy Stephens, Tyson Griffin, Terry Etim.