Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Gleison Tibau def. Rafael Dos Anjos (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

32-17-0
Sunday, November 20, 2011
HP Pavilion, San Jose, United States
Gleison Tibau defeated Rafael Dos Anjos by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson, held Sunday, November 20, 2011 at HP Pavilion, San Jose.
Fight stats
Gleison Tibau
Rafael Dos Anjos
0
Knockdowns
0
56 of 128
Significant strikes
25 of 96
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
26%
64 of 136
Total strikes
39 of 110
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 8
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:44
Control time
2:01
Significant strikes by target
45 of 117
Head
13 of 77
10 of 10
Body
6 of 9
1 of 1
Leg
6 of 10
53 of 123
Distance
18 of 85
3 of 4
Clinch
7 of 11
0 of 1
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 29
Sig. str.
5 of 28
12 of 33
Total str.
7 of 30
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:25
Ctrl
0:37
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
37 of 71
Sig. str.
8 of 33
38 of 72
Total str.
14 of 39
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
0:20
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 28
Sig. str.
12 of 35
14 of 31
Total str.
18 of 41
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:55
Ctrl
1:04
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
5
Tibau
–
1
Anjos
●30–27 Tibau×3●29–28 Tibau×2●29–28 Anjos
All 6 media scorecards▾
- Ben Fowlkes · MMAFighting.com30–27Tibau
- MMAWeekly.com30–27Tibau
- Freddie DeFreitas · Sherdog.com30–27Tibau
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Tibau
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Tibau
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29–28Anjos
Fan Scorecards
60%
Tibau
40%
Anjos
20 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Anjos35%●29–28 Tibau25%●30–27 Tibau25%●30–29 Tibau5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Anjos
R2
90%
Tibau
R3
55%
Anjos
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Gleison Tibau vs Rafael Dos Anjos?
Gleison Tibau defeated Rafael Dos Anjos by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson, held Sunday, November 20, 2011 at HP Pavilion, San Jose.
What were the judges' scorecards for Gleison Tibau vs Rafael Dos Anjos?
The judges scored it 28–29, 29–28, 30–27 — Gleison Tibau won the decision.
Referee
Jason McCoy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Gleison Tibau 53%47% Rafael Dos Anjos
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
33-14-0
Record
32-17-0
1587
Elo rating
1568
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
41
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
1.95
SLpM
3.48
31%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.51
SApM
3.23
63%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
4.08
TD Avg.
1.95
53%
TD Acc.
35%
92%
TD Def.
54%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Gleison Tibau · 2-3
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 175 lb Catchweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, May 6, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 PlayoffsFri, Aug 13, 2021Submission · R1 · 2:17 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 17, 2021Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 29, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Rafael Dos Anjos · 1-4
Common Opponents
Gleison Tibau
Rafael Dos Anjos
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 28 fights · 36 fights
21.5
Avg sig. strikes
50.6
3.00
Avg takedowns
1.89
3:42
Avg control time
3:48
56
Career high strikes
172
11
Career high TDs
9
Strike Distribution
Gleison Tibau
Strike target
Rafael Dos Anjos
78%
Head
58%
15%
Body
24%
7%
Leg
18%
Gleison Tibau
Strike position
Rafael Dos Anjos
64%
Distance
67%
16%
Clinch
18%
20%
Ground
15%
