Middleweight · Men

Lance Gibson Sr.

“Fearless”
Canada Gibson MMA debut 1997
Held by Georges St-Pierre
Form W W W L L
Elo 1,158 peak 1,268 · 16 Jul 2000 110 below it
Tapology Sherdog
4-5pro record
2L current streak
1,340best win, Elo
1,263average opponent
-- born 20 Nov 1970
69.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at middleweight, ages 27–37

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO975 Sub1,100 Dec1,076

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of middleweight fighters with five pro bouts (4,235 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 8 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 8 bouts (2000): 1,236 Elo, 4-4, aged 30, average opponent 1,275.

  1. Jong Hwan Lee then 1,194, 4-4, aged 30 1-5 after peaked 1,088 ▼
  2. Hiroki Ozaki then 1,289, 4-2, aged 31 3-0 after peaked 1,400 ▲
  3. Fabio Mello then 1,239, 4-4, aged 30 · Featherweight 8-5 after peaked 1,616 ▲
  4. Gregory Milliard then 1,271, 4-4, aged 30 · Light Heavyweight 9-3 after peaked 1,584 ▲
  5. Frederic Fernandez then 1,278, 4-3, aged 30 · Featherweight 2-8 after peaked 1,292
  6. Jeffrey Mesa then 1,257, 4-3, aged 30 · Featherweight 1-3 after peaked 1,165 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Masanori Suda Decision R3 · 16 Jul 2000 · Shooto 1,340
  2. Jermaine Andre KO/TKO R3 · 10 Mar 2000 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,333
  3. Akihiro Gono Decision R3 · 7 Sep 1999 · Icon Sport 1,213
  4. Peter Matautia Submission R1 · 9 Apr 1997 · Icon Sport 1,086

Losses

Newest first
  1. Masanori Suda Decision R3 · 12 Jan 2002 · Shooto 1,166
  2. Evan Tanner KO/TKO R1 · 16 Dec 2000 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,525
  3. Rocky Batastini KO/TKO R1 · 20 Nov 1998 · Icon Sport 1,072
  4. Dan Severn Submission R1 · 23 Aug 1997 · Icon Sport 1,453
  5. Bob Gilstrap KO/TKO R1 · 9 Apr 1997 · Icon Sport 1,178

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Masanori Suda 2 meetings · 2000, 2002 1–1

Fight history

9 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
9 12 Jan 200231.1 yrs L4-5 Masanori Suda 16-9-1 · 28.5 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,235→1,158 -77 1,166 – Shooto: Treasure Hunt 1 Shooto
8 16 Dec 200030.1 yrs L4-4 Evan Tanner 22-2 · 29.8 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches & Elbows R14:48 0.00 1,268→1,236 -32 1,525 – UFC 29: Defense of the Belts Ultimate Fighting Championship
7 16 Jul 200029.7 yrs W4-3 Masanori Suda 16-6 · 27.0 yrs Middleweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.62 1,217→1,268 +51 1,340 – Shooto: R.E.A.D. 6 Shooto
6 10 Mar 200029.3 yrs W3-3 Jermaine Andre 8-1 · 26.7 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOKnee R313:35 1.00 1,074→1,217 +143 1,333 – UFC 24: First Defense Ultimate Fighting Championship
5 7 Sep 199928.8 yrs W2-3 Akihiro Gono 9-7-2 · 24.9 yrs Middleweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.62 1,005→1,074 +68 1,213 – SB 13: SuperBrawl 13 Icon Sport
4 20 Nov 199828.0 yrs L1-3 Rocky Batastini debut · 22.0 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R10:09 0.00 1,100→1,005 -94 1,072 – SB 10: SuperBrawl 10 Icon Sport
3 23 Aug 199726.8 yrs L1-2 Dan Severn 17-3-1 · 39.2 yrs Heavyweight SubKeylock R126:22 0.00 1,124→1,101 -23 1,453 – SB 5: SuperBrawl 5 Icon Sport
2 9 Apr 199726.4 yrs W1-1 Peter Matautia debut Heavyweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R11:33 1.00 1,020→1,124 +104 1,086 – SB 4: SuperBrawl 4 Icon Sport
1 9 Apr 199726.4 yrs L0-1 Bob Gilstrap 2-0 · 22.7 yrs Heavyweighttitle KO/TKORear Naked Choke R14:53 0.00 1,085→1,020 -65 1,178 – SB 4: SuperBrawl 4 Icon Sport