Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
King Green
36-17-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Gesias Cavalcante def. King Green (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Gesias Cavalcante
JZ
22-12-1
Friday, July 29, 2011
Now Arena, Hoffman Estates, United States

Gesias Cavalcante defeated King Green by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Strikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson, held Friday, July 29, 2011 at Now Arena, Hoffman Estates.

Frequently asked questions

Who won King Green vs Gesias Cavalcante?

Gesias Cavalcante defeated King Green by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Strikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson, held Friday, July 29, 2011 at Now Arena, Hoffman Estates.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

King Green 46%54% Gesias Cavalcante

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

36-17-1 (1 NC)
Record
22-12-1
1731
Power Index rating
1761
4
Win Streak
0
39
Age
43
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

Folkstyle Wrestling
vs
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King Green
  • Brown belt · BJJ · Marcos 'Loro' Galvao
  • 2011KOTC Lightweight Championship · King of the Cage
  • 2010KOTC Junior Welterweight Championship · King of the Cage
  • TFA Champion · Total Fighting Alliance

Camp Pinnacle MMA · Redlands, California, US

Gesias Cavalcante

No background on record

Camp Blackzilians · Brazil

Striking Profile

6.49
SLpM
-
53%
Str. Acc.
-
3.63
SApM
-
62%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

1.32
TD Avg.
-
43%
TD Acc.
-
71%
TD Def.
-
0.30
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

King Green · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 · Jul 11, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:20 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh · Feb 28, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:55 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Kape · Dec 13, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:07 · Lightweight
Gesias Cavalcante · 4-1
  • W
    WNO 29: Rocha vs. Dale · Jul 25, 2025
    Submission
  • W
    ADXC 7 · Nov 17, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Karate Combat · Mar 23, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:43
  • W
    Blue Collar Fight Club · Sep 1, 2023
    Submission
  • W
    Combat FC 2 · Oct 21, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 3:41 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 30 fights · 0 fights
70.0
Avg sig. strikes
-
0.90
Avg takedowns
-
1:32
Avg control time
-
188
Career high strikes
-
4
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

King Green
Strike target
Gesias Cavalcante
58%
Head
-
25%
Body
-
17%
Leg
-
King Green
Strike position
Gesias Cavalcante
81%
Distance
-
9%
Clinch
-
10%
Ground
-