Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Jamie Varner
C-4
21-11-1 (2 NC)
RESULT

Gleison Tibau def. Jamie Varner (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Gleison Tibau
Saturday, August 31, 2013
BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, United States

Gleison Tibau defeated Jamie Varner by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2, held Saturday, August 31, 2013 at BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee.

Fight stats

Jamie Varner
Gleison Tibau
0
Knockdowns
0
37 of 76
Significant strikes
26 of 55
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
63 of 104
Total strikes
55 of 84
1 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 4
33%
Takedown accuracy
50%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:58
Control time
5:41
Significant strikes by target
28 of 62
Head
23 of 48
7 of 11
Body
2 of 6
2 of 3
Leg
1 of 1
21 of 52
Distance
9 of 34
1 of 1
Clinch
2 of 3
15 of 23
Ground
15 of 18

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 22
Sig. str.
7 of 21
13 of 25
Total str.
8 of 22
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:05
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
0 of 2
Sig. str.
13 of 17
0 of 2
Total str.
41 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:20
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
27 of 52
Sig. str.
6 of 17
50 of 77
Total str.
6 of 17
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:58
Ctrl
0:16

Judges' Scorecards

#VarnerTibau
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
#VarnerTibau
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
#VarnerTibau
1109
2910
3108
Total2927

Media Scores

2
Varner
12
Tibau
29–28 Tibau×1229–28 Varner×2
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

47%
Varner
19%
Draw
33%
Tibau
36 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Varner38.9%29–28 Tibau30.6%29–29 Draw11.1%28–28 Draw8.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Varner
R2
83%
Tibau
R3
89%
Varner

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jamie Varner vs Gleison Tibau?

Gleison Tibau defeated Jamie Varner by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2, held Saturday, August 31, 2013 at BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee.

What were the judges' scorecards for Jamie Varner vs Gleison Tibau?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 27–29 — Gleison Tibau won the decision.

Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Jamie Varner 43%57% Gleison Tibau

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

21-11-1 (2 NC)
Record
33-14-0
1546
Elo rating
1596
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
42
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

2.92
SLpM
1.95
34%
Str. Acc.
31%
2.55
SApM
2.51
58%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

3.49
TD Avg.
4.08
53%
TD Acc.
53%
66%
TD Def.
92%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jamie Varner · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs MiocicSat, Dec 13, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawSat, May 24, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2Sat, Feb 1, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 2:32 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2Sat, Aug 31, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez IISun, Dec 30, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Gleison Tibau · 2-3
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 175 lb Catchweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, May 6, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2021 PlayoffsFri, Aug 13, 2021
    Submission · R1 · 2:17 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 17, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 29, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 28 fights
27.0
Avg sig. strikes
21.5
2.56
Avg takedowns
3.00
2:15
Avg control time
3:42
82
Career high strikes
56
9
Career high TDs
11

Strike Distribution

Jamie Varner
Strike target
Gleison Tibau
75%
Head
78%
20%
Body
15%
5%
Leg
7%
Jamie Varner
Strike position
Gleison Tibau
65%
Distance
64%
13%
Clinch
16%
21%
Ground
20%