Michael Johnson vs. Gleison Tibau

Preliminary Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Dec 28, 2013
W
Johnson defeats Tibau
L
KO/TKO, Punches 1:32 Round 2 of 3, 6:32 Total
vs.
KO/TKO 1:32 R2
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Fighter Comparison

13-8-0

Climbed to 14-8
Pro
Record
29-9-0

Fell to 29-10
+135
(Slight Underdog)
Betting Odds
-145
(Slight Favorite)

United States
Nation

Brazil
Boca Raton
Florida
Fights out of
Coconut Creek
Florida
27
+6 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
Age at Fight 30
+5 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
156.0 lbs
(70.8 kgs)
5'10"
(178cm)
Height
5'8"
(173cm)
73.5"
(187cm)
Reach
68.0"
(173cm)
Walkout Music Black Sabbath - Iron Man
Kill Cliff FC Gym American Top Team

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,876

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Johnson
38%
Tibau
62%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 168

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
  • Date: Saturday 12.28.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Yves Lavigne
  • Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 5 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Johnson Disclosed Pay: $36,000
  • Tibau Disclosed Pay: $39,000
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