Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Gleison Tibau
BrazilGleison Tibau
33-14-0
RESULT

Michael Johnson def. Gleison Tibau (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:32
WIN
Michael Johnson
United StatesMichael Johnson
“The Menace”
25-20-0
Saturday, December 28, 2013
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Michael Johnson defeated Gleison Tibau by TKO in round 2 (1:32) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2, held Saturday, December 28, 2013 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Gleison Tibau
Michael Johnson
0
Knockdowns
1
12 of 63
Significant strikes
22 of 85
19%
Sig. strike accuracy
26%
17 of 68
Total strikes
23 of 86
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:59
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
10 of 59
Head
12 of 65
0 of 2
Body
7 of 12
2 of 2
Leg
3 of 8
10 of 58
Distance
20 of 81
2 of 5
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 45
Sig. str.
12 of 57
14 of 50
Total str.
13 of 58
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:59
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
3 of 18
Sig. str.
10 of 28
3 of 18
Total str.
10 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02

Frequently asked questions

Who won Gleison Tibau vs Michael Johnson?

Michael Johnson defeated Gleison Tibau by TKO in round 2 (1:32) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2, held Saturday, December 28, 2013 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

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

Win probability

Gleison Tibau 58%42% Michael Johnson

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
25-20-0
1602
Elo rating
1549
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
40
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

1.95
SLpM
4.27
31%
Str. Acc.
39%
2.51
SApM
3.78
63%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

4.08
TD Avg.
0.57
53%
TD Acc.
38%
92%
TD Def.
81%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Gleison Tibau · 2-3
  • L
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    Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 175 lb Catchweight
  • L
    Jarrah Al-Silawi
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, May 6, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Micah Terrill
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    Submission · R1 · 2:17 · Welterweight
  • W
    Rory MacDonald
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 17, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Joao Zeferino
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 29, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Michael Johnson · 3-2
  • L
    Drew Dober
    UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2Sat, Mar 7, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 1:53 · Lightweight
  • W
    Daniel Zellhuber
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Ottman Azaitar
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleySun, Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:03 · Lightweight
  • W
    Darrius Flowers
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs PyferSat, Feb 10, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Diego Ferreira
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs HillSat, May 20, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:50 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 28 fights · 32 fights
21.5
Avg sig. strikes
49.0
3.00
Avg takedowns
0.44
3:42
Avg control time
0:54
56
Career high strikes
116
11
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Gleison Tibau
Strike target
Michael Johnson
78%
Head
53%
15%
Body
32%
7%
Leg
15%
Gleison Tibau
Strike position
Michael Johnson
64%
Distance
90%
16%
Clinch
6%
20%
Ground
4%