Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 81: BREAKING POINT
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Tyson Griffin
United StatesTyson Griffin
16-8-0
RESULT

Tyson Griffin def. Gleison Tibau (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Gleison Tibau
BrazilGleison Tibau
33-14-0
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Tyson Griffin defeated Gleison Tibau by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 81: BREAKING POINT, held Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Tyson Griffin won the decision.

Fight stats

Tyson Griffin
Gleison Tibau
0
Knockdowns
0
60 of 119
Significant strikes
23 of 93
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
25%
82 of 142
Total strikes
47 of 117
0 of 2
Takedowns
6 of 8
0%
Takedown accuracy
75%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:41
Control time
3:29
Significant strikes by target
26 of 78
Head
19 of 88
21 of 24
Body
4 of 5
13 of 17
Leg
0 of 0
51 of 110
Distance
14 of 84
9 of 9
Clinch
3 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
6 of 6

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
32 of 50
Sig. str.
9 of 36
35 of 53
Total str.
14 of 41
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:33
Ctrl
1:26
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 48
Sig. str.
8 of 36
18 of 50
Total str.
11 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:13
Ctrl
0:40
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 21
Sig. str.
6 of 21
29 of 39
Total str.
22 of 37
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:55
Ctrl
1:23

Judges' Scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
#GriffinTibau
1--
2--
3--
Total3027
Jeff Collins
#GriffinTibau
1--
2--
3--
Total3027
Tony Weeks
#GriffinTibau
1--
2--
3--
Total3027

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

4
Griffin
-
0
Tibau
●30-27 Griffin×4
All 4 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

75%
Griffin
25%
Tibau
4 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Griffin50%●30-27 Tibau25%●29-28 Griffin25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
75%
Griffin
R2
50%
Tibau
R3
75%
Griffin

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Tyson Griffin vs Gleison Tibau?

Tyson Griffin defeated Gleison Tibau by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 81: BREAKING POINT, held Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Tyson Griffin won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Tyson Griffin vs Gleison Tibau?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Tyson Griffin won the decision.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Tyson Griffin 60%40% 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)

Tyson Griffin
Pressure Wrestler
6 edges
Gleison Tibau
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

63Power53
90Speed60
71Precision63
79Durability85
96Engine95
95Wrestling98
94Ground95

Biggest edge Tyson Griffin, Kick speed +42

Attribute by attribute

Tyson Griffin is on the left of every row, Gleison Tibau on the right.
48Punch power56
78Kick power50
84Punch speed66
95Kick speed53
71Accuracy63
95Takedowns98
94Ground striking95
93Submissions95
66Chin88
92Body strength81
96Cardio95

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

Tale of the Tape

16-8-0
Record
33-14-0
1780
Power Index rating
1708
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
42
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.71
SLpM
1.95
41%
Str. Acc.
31%
2.30
SApM
2.51
65%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

1.87
TD Avg.
4.08
46%
TD Acc.
53%
59%
TD Def.
92%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Tyson Griffin · 2-3
  • W
    Jordan Bailey
    URCC 34: Destiny · Aug 4, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    Luiz Firmino
    WSOF 10: Branch vs. Taylor · Jun 21, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    Gesias Cavalcante
    WSOF 4: Spong vs. DeAnda · Aug 10, 2013
    TKO · R3 · 1:37 · Lightweight
  • W
    Efrain Escudero
    RFA 4: Griffin vs. Escudero · Nov 2, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    Bart Palaszewski
    UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz · Oct 29, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 2:45 · Featherweight
Gleison Tibau · 4-1

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 33 fights
43.7
Avg sig. strikes
21.5
1.43
Avg takedowns
2.73
2:31
Avg control time
3:42
92
Career high strikes
56
8
Career high TDs
11

Strike Distribution

Tyson Griffin
Strike target
Gleison Tibau
52%
Head
78%
22%
Body
15%
26%
Leg
7%
Tyson Griffin
Strike position
Gleison Tibau
74%
Distance
62%
14%
Clinch
16%
12%
Ground
22%