Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Desmond Green
United StatesDesmond Green
“The Predator”
23-8-0
RESULT

Desmond Green def. Gleison Tibau (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Gleison Tibau
BrazilGleison Tibau
33-14-0
Saturday, June 2, 2018
Adirondack Bank Center, Utica, United States

Desmond Green defeated Gleison Tibau by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes, held Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Adirondack Bank Center, Utica.

Fight stats

Desmond Green
Gleison Tibau
0
Knockdowns
0
77 of 191
Significant strikes
28 of 178
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
16%
77 of 191
Total strikes
29 of 179
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
61 of 160
Head
20 of 159
13 of 27
Body
6 of 17
3 of 4
Leg
2 of 2
75 of 187
Distance
28 of 176
2 of 4
Clinch
0 of 2
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
28 of 67
Sig. str.
10 of 52
28 of 67
Total str.
11 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 52
Sig. str.
4 of 65
18 of 52
Total str.
4 of 65
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
31 of 72
Sig. str.
14 of 61
31 of 72
Total str.
14 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Eric Colón
#GreenTibau
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Tim Corrado
#GreenTibau
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Sal D'Amato
#GreenTibau
1910
2109
3108
Total2927

Media Scores

17
Green
–
0
Tibau
●30–27 Green×16●30–26 Green
All 17 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

94%
Green
6%
Tibau
16 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Green68.8%●30–26 Green18.8%●29–28 Tibau6.2%●29–28 Green6.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
88%
Green
R2
94%
Green
R3
81%
Green

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Desmond Green vs Gleison Tibau?

Desmond Green defeated Gleison Tibau by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes, held Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Adirondack Bank Center, Utica.

What were the judges' scorecards for Desmond Green vs Gleison Tibau?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 29–27 — Desmond Green won the decision.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Desmond Green 42%58% 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

23-8-0
Record
33-14-0
1477
Elo rating
1536
2
Win Streak
0
36
Age
42
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.70
SLpM
1.95
46%
Str. Acc.
31%
2.51
SApM
2.51
69%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

1.62
TD Avg.
4.08
50%
TD Acc.
53%
75%
TD Def.
92%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Desmond Green · 3-2
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  • L
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  • W
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
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Gleison Tibau · 2-3
  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 28 fights
49.1
Avg sig. strikes
21.5
1.43
Avg takedowns
3.00
0:50
Avg control time
3:42
78
Career high strikes
56
4
Career high TDs
11

Strike Distribution

Desmond Green
Strike target
Gleison Tibau
67%
Head
78%
18%
Body
15%
15%
Leg
7%
Desmond Green
Strike position
Gleison Tibau
83%
Distance
64%
9%
Clinch
16%
8%
Ground
20%