February 1, 2008
Lightweight Bout
Click any category to learn how it's calculated.
Predictions and betting recommendations are only available for fights after July 10, 2025
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 041 | 1 059 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +35 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (5 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 022 | 1 063 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 083 | 1 134 |
| ELO Change | -47 | +47 |
Tyson Griffin earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 23 | 60 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 93 | 119 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 47 | 82 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 040 | 1 135 |
| ELO Change | -40 | +40 |
Tyson Griffin controlled the striking exchanges with 82 vs 47 total strikes, 60 vs 23 significant strikes, 50.4% vs 24.7% accuracy. Tyson Griffin capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 6 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 8 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:32 | 1:40 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 6 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 165 | 1 124 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
Tyson Griffin did not secure a significant ground advantage against Gleison Tibau on the ground with 0 takedowns, 1:40 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 148 | 134 |
| Activity ELO | 1 112 | 1 146 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +46 |
Tyson Griffin demonstrated solid activity levels with 134 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Tyson Griffin capitalized on this activity level, while Gleison Tibau's 148-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 035 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +28 |
Tyson Griffin extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Gleison Tibau is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Tyson Griffin |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 022 | 1 063 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

