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Abel Trujillo vs Gleison Tibau

Abel Trujillo is 15-8-0 (1 NC); Gleison Tibau is 33-14-0. Abel Trujillo is 1 year older than Gleison Tibau. Gleison Tibau has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Abel Trujillo. Gleison Tibau is 2" · 5 cm taller than Abel Trujillo. They have met once: Abel Trujillo 1, Gleison Tibau 0.

Abel Trujillo
United States
Abel Trujillo
“Killa” · 15-8-0 (1 NC)
UDSUBUD
Met once
Gleison Tibau
Brazil
Gleison Tibau
33-14-0
SUBUDSD
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Style & credentials

Abel Trujillo

No background on record

Camp · Blackzilians · United States
Gleison Tibau
BJJFreestyle Wrestling
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2025WNC Welterweight ChampionshipWNC (Warriors Night Championship)
  • —Champion · Rio De Janeiro State Championships
  • —Champion · Rio De Janeiro State Championships
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

69%
Head
77%
25%
Body
16%
6%
Leg
7%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Abel Trujillolast 10 fights
49%25%26%
Gleison Tibaulast 33 fights
63%16%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Abel Trujillo· from fights outside the UFC Gleison Tibau· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.651.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abel Trujillo · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.312.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abel Trujillo · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.183.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abel Trujillo · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
45%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abel Trujillo · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
40%93%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abel Trujillo · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abel Trujillo · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.65
Strikes landed / min
1.90
2.31
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.62
2.18 / 4.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.98 / 7.4
45%
Takedown accuracy
54%
40%
Takedown defence
93%
1:44
Control time / fight
3:55
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.80

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Abel Trujillo11 UFC fights · 262 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%122/431
3%8/16
2%4/4
Clinch
12%32/61
9%23/27
3%8/8
Ground
12%32/46
10%27/30
2%6/6
Gleison Tibau28 UFC fights · 601 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%316/1427
8%47/93
3%20/23
Clinch
7%42/87
6%37/43
3%20/21
Ground
18%109/184
1%7/7
0%3/4

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Abel TrujilloGleison Tibau

Frequently asked questions

Have Abel Trujillo and Gleison Tibau ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson (Sat, Nov 7, 2015), where Abel Trujillo won by Disqualification.

What are the records of Abel Trujillo and Gleison Tibau?

Abel Trujillo is 15-8-0 (1 NC) and Gleison Tibau is 33-14-0.

Who has the longer reach, Abel Trujillo or Gleison Tibau?

Gleison Tibau has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Abel Trujillo, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Abel Trujillo or Gleison Tibau?

Gleison Tibau is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Abel Trujillo stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Abel Trujillo or Gleison Tibau?

Abel Trujillo is 43 and Gleison Tibau is 42.

Who has more finishes, Abel Trujillo or Gleison Tibau?

Abel Trujillo has 9 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Gleison Tibau has 19 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission).

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