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Gleison Tibau (Janigleison Herculano Alves) was born on 10 July, 1983 in Tibau, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, is a Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Gleison Tibau's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
Popular As |
Janigleison Herculano Alves |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
40 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
10 July, 1983 |
Birthday |
10 July |
Birthplace |
Tibau, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
Nationality |
Brazil
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He is a member of famous Fighter with the age 40 years old group.
Gleison Tibau Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Gleison Tibau height is 5ft 10in and Weight 175 lb.
Physical Status |
Height |
5ft 10in |
Weight |
175 lb |
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Not Available |
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Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Gleison Tibau Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gleison Tibau worth at the age of 40 years old? Gleison Tibau’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from Brazil. We have estimated Gleison Tibau's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Source of Income |
Fighter |
Gleison Tibau Social Network
Timeline
Janigleison Herculano Alves, better known as Gleison Tibau (born July 10, 1983) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division.
A professional since 1999, he has competed for the UFC, Professional Fighters League (PFL), DEEP, and Golden Boy Promotions.
Tibau began training for mixed martial arts at 13 and was fighting by 15.
He was a state champion in Rio de Janeiro in both Brazilian jiu-jitsu and wrestling.
He was brought up as a fighter in Kimura team, from northern Brazil.
Tibau trains at American Top Team.
Tibau made his UFC debut at welterweight against Nick Diaz.
Tibau started strong and was taking Diaz down efficiently while avoiding submissions using Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
In the second round he got tired and lost by TKO due to strikes.
Tibau won by unanimous decision.
He then took a one fight hiatus from the company and returned to defeat Jeff Cox by submission due to an arm-triangle choke.
Tibau then fought undefeated Brit Terry Etim, outwrestling his opponent for a unanimous decision.
He was on the verge of release from UFC by president Dana White.
Tibau lost by split decision.
Many thought Tibau won the fight.
Tibau's next fight was at UFC 104 where Tibau beat Josh Neer after landing 10 takedowns via unanimous decision (30-27, 30–27, 30–27).
Tibau won his second straight match with a first-round TKO over Caol Uno on March 31, 2010, at UFC Fight Night 21.
Tibau faced Jim Miller on September 15, 2010, at UFC Fight Night 22.
He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Tibau beat Kurt Pellegrino on March 19, 2011, at UFC 128 via split decision.
Tibau then defeated veteran Rafaello Oliveira via second round rear naked choke, earning Submission of the Night honors.
Tibau won via split decision against Rafael dos Anjos on November 19, 2011, at UFC 139.
Tibau next faced undefeated prospect Khabib Nurmagomedov on July 7, 2012, at UFC 148, losing via unanimous decision.
Tibau fought Francisco Trinaldo on October 13, 2012, at UFC 153 winning via unanimous decision.
He lost to Evan Dunham on February 2, 2013, at UFC 156 by split decision.
Tibau then faced John Cholish on May 18, 2013, at UFC on FX 8, winning via second round submission.
Tibau beat Jamie Varner on August 31, 2013, at UFC 164 by split decision.
With this fight, he became the youngest fighter in UFC history to record 20 bouts.
Tibau lost to Michael Johnson in the last fight of his contract on December 28, 2013, at UFC 168 via second-round knockout.
On January 16, 2014, Tibau signed a four-fight contract.
Tibau faced Pat Healy on July 16, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 45, winning by unanimous decision.
Tibau next faced Piotr Hallmann on September 13, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 51.
He won the back-and-forth fight via split decision.
This fight earned Tibau his first Fight of the Night bonus award.
Following the bout Hallmann failed his post fight drug test due to the presence of drostanolone in his system.