Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Jamie Varner
United StatesJamie 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
BrazilGleison Tibau
33-14-0
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. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 27-29, Gleison Tibau won the decision.

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

Sal D'Amato
#VarnerTibau
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
Brian Puccillo
#VarnerTibau
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
Otto Torriero
#VarnerTibau
1109
2910
3108
Total2927

Media Scores

2
Varner
-
12
Tibau
●29-28 Tibau×12●29-28 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

Betting Odds

Jamie Varner
-110
52% implied win probability
Open: -134Best: -102
Gleison Tibau
-104
51% implied win probability
Open: +102Best: +115

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJamie VarnerGleison Tibau
Bookmaker-110-110
Bovada-110+115
Pinnacle-102-108
sports-interaction-118-118

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

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

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.

Was Jamie Varner vs Gleison Tibau a robbery?

Many scored it for Jamie Varner: 47% of 36 fan cards scored it for Jamie Varner; 86% of 14 media scores picked Gleison Tibau. The judges gave it to Gleison Tibau.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Jamie Varner 54%46% Gleison Tibau

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Jamie Varner
Grappling Specialist
2 edges
Gleison Tibau
Grappling Specialist
8 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

64Power53
64Speed60
54Precision63
67Durability85
72Engine95
96Wrestling98
91Ground95

Biggest edge Jamie Varner, Punch power +23

Attribute by attribute

Jamie Varner is on the left of every row, Gleison Tibau on the right.
79Punch power56
49Kick power50
77Punch speed66
51Kick speed53
54Accuracy63
96Takedowns98
87Ground striking95
95Submissions95
65Chin88
68Body strength81
72Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

21-11-1 (2 NC)
Record
33-14-0
1791
Power Index rating
1764
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
    Drew Dober
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic · Dec 13, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    James Krause
    UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw · May 24, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Abel Trujillo
    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 · Feb 1, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 2:32 · Lightweight
  • L
    Gleison Tibau
    UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 · Aug 31, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Melvin Guillard
    UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez II · Dec 30, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Gleison Tibau · 4-1

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 33 fights
27.0
Avg sig. strikes
21.5
2.56
Avg takedowns
2.73
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
62%
13%
Clinch
16%
21%
Ground
22%