Francisco Trinaldo vs Gleison Tibau
Francisco Trinaldo is 28-9-0; Gleison Tibau is 33-14-0. Francisco Trinaldo is 6 years older than Gleison Tibau. Gleison Tibau has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Francisco Trinaldo. Gleison Tibau is 1" · 3 cm taller than Francisco Trinaldo. They have met once: Francisco Trinaldo 0, Gleison Tibau 1.
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Style & credentials
Francisco Trinaldo
KickboxingBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2011Jungle Fight Lightweight ChampionshipJungle Fight
- 2012Competitor · The Ultimate FighterLightweight
- —Champion · Brasilia State Kickboxing
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
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
61%77%
Head
27%16%
Body
11%7%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Francisco Trinaldolast 1 fight
61%12%27%
Gleison Tibaulast 1 fight
61%39%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Francisco Trinaldo Gleison Tibau· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.131.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.672.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.983.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%93%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersGleison Tibau · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.13
Strikes landed / min1.90
2.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.62
0.98 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.98 / 7.4
42%
Takedown accuracy54%
60%
Takedown defence93%
2:30
Control time / fight3:55
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min0.80
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
Francisco Trinaldo26 UFC fights · 1009 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%431/1419
18%184/269
9%88/101
Clinch
7%75/130
7%74/86
2%19/22
Ground
11%110/174
2%19/20
1%9/9
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.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Francisco Trinaldo17 of 37 ended early · 46%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
Gleison Tibau27 of 58 ended early · 47%31 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
11 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Francisco Trinaldo3-2
- L
- WUFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori · Oct 23, 2021Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai · Jun 5, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
Full record · 37 fightsShow less
- WUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira · Mar 14, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza · Nov 16, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards · Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Medeiros · Feb 18, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida · Oct 29, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz · Jan 17, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves · May 30, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare · Mar 21, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski · Sep 13, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw · May 24, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi · Feb 15, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WDelson HelenoUFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II · Jun 23, 2012TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Middleweight
- W
- WDerrick BurnsedJungle Fight · May 21, 2011TKO
- WJoão Paulo RodriguesJungle Fight · Feb 18, 2011DEC
- WBruno LobatoJungle Fight · Dec 18, 2010Submission
- L
- WFlávio ÁlvaroJungle Fight · May 22, 2010TKO
- W
- WJunior LavaMinas Gerais Regional · Aug 8, 2009TKO
- WMarcone MarconeAmazonas Regional · Apr 7, 2008Submission
- WVinicius BohrerDistrito Federal Regional · Aug 18, 2006TKO
- WEdval PedrosoDistrito Federal Regional · May 13, 2006DEC
Gleison Tibau3-2
- WMatias JuarezWNC 3 · Oct 18, 2025Submission · R1 · 2:20 · Welterweight
- WJoël KouadjaWarriors Night MMA · Sep 14, 2024Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- WBurenzorig BatmunkhTOP BRIGHTS 01 · Jan 21, 2024Split Decision · Welterweight
- LBoris MedvedevRCC 16 · Jul 28, 2023TKO · R1 · 4:54 · Welterweight
- L
Full record · 58 fightsShow less
- L
- L
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 Playoffs · Aug 12, 2021Submission · R1 · 2:17 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular Season · Jun 16, 2021DEC · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular Season · Apr 28, 2021DEC · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes · Jun 1, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver · Jan 18, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski · Sep 13, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Miller · Jul 16, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar · Oct 13, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II · Jul 8, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson · Nov 19, 2011Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares · Sep 15, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale · Jun 20, 2009Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann · Apr 1, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- L
- W
- WJeff CoxUFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher · Jun 12, 2007Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
- WAntonio MorenoRio Grande do Norte Regional · May 9, 2007TKO
- W
- L
- WJedrzej KubskiSpain Regional · Mar 11, 2006Submission
- WEdilson FlorencioRio Grande do Norte Regional · Dec 2, 2005Submission
- W
- LMarcelo BritoStorm Samurai · Jun 11, 2005DEC
- WJosenildo RodriguesCeara Regional · Mar 10, 2005DEC
- WAnderson CruzRio Grande do Norte Regional · Feb 24, 2005TKO
- WJosenildo RamalhoRio Grande do Norte Regional · Oct 21, 2004Submission
- WCarlos PereiraCeara Regional · Oct 7, 2004Submission
- W
- WDaniel MaiaSao Paulo Regional · May 21, 2004Submission
- WRomario Manoel da SilvaRio Grande do Norte Regional · Mar 9, 2004Submission
- L
- WFernando TerereBitetti Combat · Mar 20, 2003DEC
- WPaulo Roberto NogueiraBitetti Combat · Nov 28, 2002DEC
- W
- WRivanio AranhaRio Grande do Norte Regional · May 18, 2000DEC
- WRicardoRio Grande do Norte Regional · Dec 24, 1999TKO
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Francisco TrinaldoGleison Tibau
- WTKO · ROUND 2 · 4:10Sat, Sep 22, 2018LSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Feb 2, 2013
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sun, Oct 29, 2017LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Wed, Sep 15, 2010
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, May 30, 2015WSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sun, Jan 18, 2015
- LSubmission · ROUND 2 · 3:50Wed, Sep 4, 2013WSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Sep 13, 2014
Frequently asked questions
Have Francisco Trinaldo and Gleison Tibau ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar (Sat, Oct 13, 2012), where Gleison Tibau won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Francisco Trinaldo and Gleison Tibau?
Francisco Trinaldo is 28-9-0 and Gleison Tibau is 33-14-0.
Who has the longer reach, Francisco Trinaldo or Gleison Tibau?
Gleison Tibau has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Francisco Trinaldo, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Francisco Trinaldo or Gleison Tibau?
Gleison Tibau is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Francisco Trinaldo stands 5'9" · 175 cm.
Who is older, Francisco Trinaldo or Gleison Tibau?
Francisco Trinaldo is 48 and Gleison Tibau is 42.
Who has more finishes, Francisco Trinaldo or Gleison Tibau?
Francisco Trinaldo has 14 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Gleison Tibau has 19 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission).
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