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Middleweight · “Fearless”

Lance Gibson

4-5-0 UFC 1-1-0
5'9"Height
—Reach
OrthodoxStance
55Age
1KO wins
0Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
9:16Avg fight
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Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Below avg, rated 35.8 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 52.4 of 100 Striking D — Weak, rated 22.6 of 100 Durability — Weak, rated 21.3 of 100 Wrestling — Below avg, rated 31.6 of 100 TD Defense — Average, rated 44.9 of 100 Grappling — Average, rated 45.0 of 100 Control — Average, rated 52.4 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Accuracy Average 52
  2. Control Average 52
  3. Grappling Average 45
  4. TD Defense Average 45
  5. Striking Below avg 36
  6. Wrestling Below avg 32
  7. Striking D Weak 23
  8. Durability Weak 21

Built on 18 minutes of tracked cage time across 2 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min2.1
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.18
Striking accuracy63.9%
Striking defense32.2%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.81
Takedowns / 15 min1.62
Takedown accuracy50.0%
Takedown defense0.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.81
Control time58.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1

Fight history

2 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Evan Tanner 16-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:58 — UFC 29: Defense of the Belts · December 16, 2000
6/8Sig. strikes
32/40Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Jermaine Andre 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 3:35 — UFC 24: First Defense · March 10, 2000
33/53Sig. strikes
27/47Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
10:56Control
1Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
Full event page › Deep dive vs Jermaine Andre › Simulate vs Jermaine Andre ›

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
4-5-0Pro record
Gibson Kickboxing & PankrationGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 2
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 1
Decision 1
Other 0

Fights by organization

SB 5
UFC 2
Shooto 1
Shooto - R.E.A.D. 1
Full career — 9 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Masanori Suda Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 1
January 12, 2002
 Shooto 3 5:00
L Evan Tanner TKO (punches) UFC 29
December 16, 2000
 UFC 1 4:48
W Masanori Suda Decision (majority) Shooto - R.E.A.D. 6
July 16, 2000
 Shooto - R.E.A.D. 3 5:00
W Jermaine Andre KO (knee) UFC 24
March 10, 2000
 UFC 3 3:35
W Akihiro Gono Decision (majority) SB 13 - SuperBrawl 13
September 7, 1999
 SB 3 5:00
L Rocky Batastini KO (punch) SB 10 - SuperBrawl 10
November 20, 1998
 SB 1 0:09
L Dan Severn Submission (keylock) SB 5 - SuperBrawl 5
August 23, 1997
 SB 1 26:22
W Peter Matautia Submission (rear naked choke) SB 4 - SuperBrawl 4
April 9, 1997
 SB 1 1:33
L Bob Gilstrap TKO (punches) SB 4 - SuperBrawl 4
April 9, 1997
 SB 1 4:53

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Lance Gibson) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 167 qualified Middleweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 2.1 avg 3.3
Strikes absorbed /min 3.2 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 63.9% avg 46.9%
Striking defense 32.2% avg 53.5%
Takedowns /15 min 1.6 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 50.0% avg 40.5%
Takedown defense 0.0% avg 61.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.8 avg 0.7
Control time 58.9% avg 21.7%
Finish rate 100.0% avg 60.7%