Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Melvin Guillard def. Gleison Tibau (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
33-14-0
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Melvin Guillard defeated Gleison Tibau by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, held Saturday, June 20, 2009.
Fight stats
Melvin Guillard
Gleison Tibau
0
Knockdowns
0
13 of 50
Significant strikes
14 of 50
26%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
19 of 56
Total strikes
72 of 115
1 of 4
Takedowns
6 of 14
25%
Takedown accuracy
43%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:10
Control time
8:31
Significant strikes by target
4 of 39
Head
8 of 41
4 of 6
Body
3 of 6
5 of 5
Leg
3 of 3
9 of 45
Distance
5 of 31
4 of 5
Clinch
5 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
4 of 11
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 24
Sig. str.
3 of 15
7 of 26
Total str.
9 of 22
0 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
1:48
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
6 of 17
Sig. str.
5 of 21
7 of 18
Total str.
22 of 38
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
2:15
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 9
Sig. str.
6 of 14
5 of 12
Total str.
41 of 55
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:28
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
0
Guillard
–
3
Tibau
●30–29 Tibau●29–28 Tibau●30–27 Tibau
All 3 media scorecards▾
- FightMetric.com30–29Tibau
- Sherdog.com29–28Tibau
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Tibau
Fan Scorecards
0%
Guillard
100%
Tibau
4 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Tibau75%●30–27 Tibau25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Tibau
R2
75%
Guillard
R3
100%
Tibau
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Melvin Guillard vs Gleison Tibau?
Melvin Guillard defeated Gleison Tibau by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, held Saturday, June 20, 2009.
What were the judges' scorecards for Melvin Guillard vs Gleison Tibau?
The judges scored it 29–28, 28–29, 29–28 — Melvin Guillard won the decision.
Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Melvin Guillard 45%55% 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
32-18-2 (3 NC)
Record
33-14-0
1527
Elo rating
1561
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
42
5'9"
175 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
2.96
SLpM
1.95
40%
Str. Acc.
31%
1.85
SApM
2.51
66%
Str. Def.
63%
Grappling Profile
1.30
TD Avg.
4.08
63%
TD Acc.
53%
61%
TD Def.
92%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Melvin Guillard · 1-4
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
Common Opponents
Melvin Guillard
Gleison Tibau
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 21 fights · 28 fights
20.9
Avg sig. strikes
21.5
0.67
Avg takedowns
3.00
0:37
Avg control time
3:42
73
Career high strikes
56
3
Career high TDs
11
Strike Distribution
Melvin Guillard
Strike target
Gleison Tibau
67%
Head
78%
20%
Body
15%
13%
Leg
7%
Melvin Guillard
Strike position
Gleison Tibau
70%
Distance
64%
12%
Clinch
16%
18%
Ground
20%