Tibau vs Nurmagomedov Result & Stats: Nurmagomedov wins by UD · UFC 148, Sun, Jul 8, 2012

UFCUFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen II

Gleison Tibau

33-14-0

RESULT

Unanimous Decision

ROUND 3 · 5:00

Judges30-2730-2730-27

Lightweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Khabib NurmagomedovWIN

“The Eagle” · 29-0-0

Sunday, July 8, 2012MGM Grand Garden Arena

Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Gleison Tibau by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen II, held Sunday, July 8, 2012 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Khabib Nurmagomedov won the decision.

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The result

Khabib NurmagomedovWIN

def. Gleison Tibau

Unanimous Decision

Round 3 · 5:00

Judges30-2730-2730-27

Referee: Mario Yamasaki
Time format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Who called it

Every forecast, graded against the result

Gleison TibauKhabib Nurmagomedov

41%Power Index✓ Called it59%

61%Market · 4 sportsbooks✗ Missed39%

Model opinion, not betting advice. 18+. See the full Power Index

Betting Odds

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Gleison Tibau

-172

63% implied win probability · Open: -210

Khabib Nurmagomedov

+152

40% implied win probability · Open: +162

Every sportsbook is in the Odds tab.

What happened

Every judge gave Khabib Nurmagomedov all 3 rounds.
Khabib Nurmagomedov controlled Gleison Tibau for 4:25 of the fight.
Gleison Tibau out-landed Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2 of 3 rounds and still lost.
56% of 2975 fan scorecards had it for Gleison Tibau.

Tale of the tape

26-7-0

Record

17-0-0

Age

5'10" · 178 cm

Height

5'10" · 178 cm

71" · 180 cm

Reach

70" · 178 cm

Southpaw

Stance

Orthodox

Win Streak

1752

Power Index

1818

4-1

Last 5

5-0

Green marks the edge where one exists: younger, taller, longer, the streak, the higher rating and the better recent form. Record and stance are facts, not edges.

Fight stats: totals

Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts

Gleison TibauKhabib Nurmagomedov

Knockdowns

28 / 87

Significant strikes

25 / 101

32%

Sig. strike accuracy

25%

46 / 110

Total strikes

33 / 112

1 / 6

Takedowns

0 / 13

17%

Takedown accuracy

0:17

Control time

4:25

Where it landed

Significant strikes landed by target in this fight

Gleison TibauKhabib Nurmagomedov

1554%

Head

1352%

1346%

Body

728%

00%

Leg

520%

Where it happened

Where the landed significant strikes came from

Gleison Tibau

68%32%

Khabib Nurmagomedov

60%40%

DistanceClinchGround

Range × target

Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell

Gleison Tibau28 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

1515/70

44/8

Clinch

99/9

Ground

Khabib Nurmagomedov25 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

99/76

44/9

22/4

Clinch

44/6

33/3

Ground

Judges' Scorecards

Jeff Collins

#	Tibau	Nurmagomedov
1	9	10
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2730

Mark Smith

#	Tibau	Nurmagomedov
1	9	10
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2730

Glenn Trowbridge

#	Tibau	Nurmagomedov
1	9	10
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2730

Media Scores

Gleison Tibau

Khabib Nurmagomedov

●30-27 Tibau×4●29-28 Nurmagomedov●30-28 Tibau

All 6 media scorecards

MMAJunkie.com29-28Nurmagomedov
Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-28Tibau
Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Tibau
Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-27Tibau
Shaun Al-Shatti · MMAFighting.com30-27Tibau
MMAWeekly.com30-27Tibau

Fan Scorecards

2,975 fan scorecards submitted

56%

Gleison Tibau

Draw

43%

Khabib Nurmagomedov

●30-27 Tibau40.2%●30-27 Nurmagomedov27.6%●29-28 Nurmagomedov12.8%●29-28 Tibau12.7%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

50%

Tibau

59%

Tibau

56%

Tibau

Betting Odds

Gleison Tibau

-172

63% implied win probability

Open: -210

Khabib Nurmagomedov

+152

40% implied win probability

Open: +162

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Sportsbook	Gleison Tibau	Khabib Nurmagomedov
Bookmaker	-175	+145
Bovada	-170	+175
Pinnacle	-170	+153
sports-interaction	-175	+135

Odds are for information only.

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Insights

Khabib Nurmagomedov's last 5 fights were all wins that ended early.
Gleison Tibau stops 93% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
Khabib Nurmagomedov stops 85% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.
Gleison Tibau lands 3.85 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 94% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

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

Khabib Nurmagomedov

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

78%

Head

86%

15%

Body

Leg

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Gleison Tibaulast 34 fights

59%18%23%

Khabib Nurmagomedovlast 13 fights

42%54%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gleison Tibau· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC Khabib Nurmagomedov

Strikes landed / min

1.924.10

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Gleison Tibau · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.691.75

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Gleison Tibau · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

3.855.32

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Gleison Tibau · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

53%48%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Gleison Tibau · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

93%85%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Gleison Tibau · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.800.80

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Gleison Tibau · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.92

Strikes landed / min

4.10

2.69

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

1.75

3.85 / 7.3

Takedowns landed / 15 min

5.32 / 11.1

53%

Takedown accuracy

48%

93%

Takedown defence

85%

3:53

Control time / fight

7:17

0.80

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

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

Khabib Nurmagomedov13 UFC fights · 616 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

35%218/719

5%30/48

3%18/20

Clinch

2%10/20

1%7/8

1%8/9

Ground

49%299/417

3%20/20

1%6/6

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

Gleison Tibau18 of 33 ended early · 55%15 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

11 early stoppages have no logged time

Khabib Nurmagomedov13 of 17 ended early · 76%4 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

1 early stoppage has no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Gleison Tibau vs Khabib Nurmagomedov?

What were the judges' scorecards for Gleison Tibau vs Khabib Nurmagomedov?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Khabib Nurmagomedov won the decision.

Was Gleison Tibau vs Khabib Nurmagomedov a robbery?

Many scored it for Gleison Tibau: 56% of 2975 fan cards scored it for Gleison Tibau; 83% of 6 media scores picked Gleison Tibau. The judges gave it to Khabib Nurmagomedov.

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