UFC 68: The Uprising
Columbus, USA
3 Mar 2007
Lightweight
VS
48%
Tibau
52%
Dent
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
GT
Gleison Tibau
33 – 14
5'10"71" reachSouthpaw42 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 15
JD
Jason Dent
"Dynamite"
22 – 13
Submission Hunter45 yrsOrthodox71" reach5'10"
CFR 16

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Dent

This is a genuine toss-up — Tibau at 48% vs Dent at 52% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Dent has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 20 points.

Dent has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Tibau's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Tibau
Dent
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
5'10"
71"
Reach
71"
42+
Age
45
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Tibau
Dent
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.4
16.4
43.2
Performance Avg
42.4
34
Quality of Victory
54
74
Momentum Score
22
Tibau
Dent
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.8
1.2
35%
Strike Accuracy
43%
1.8
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.5
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
19
Head
1
1
Body
0
1
Leg
2
RangeRange
0Distance3
0Clinch0
21Ground0
Tibau
Dent
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
—
3.6
Grappling Style Score (/10)
8.0
2.5
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
5.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Tibau
Dent
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
84
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
3
KO/TKO Losses
0
2
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.7 stoppage
KO round context
—
1 fight ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
28/47 fights
Chin rating based on
4/35 fights
Tibau
Dent
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
74
22
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · R1
L · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Sub · R2
W · Sub · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Tibau
Dent
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
31%
100%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
4
Submission Wins
1
11
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Tibau
Dent
Striking1.8 / 0.5Volume6.6 / 0.5Grappling3.6 / 8.0Wrestling2.5 / 5.6Submission2.5 / 10.0Pressure3.9 / 7.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.8
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.5
3.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
8.0
2.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
5.6
2.5
Submission
Submission attack frequency
10.0
3.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.8
6.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.5
Tibau
Strike Zones
Dent
Tibau
Attacking
19HEAD1BODY1LEGS21 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD0BODY2LEGS3 absorbed
Dent
Attacking
1HEAD0BODY2LEGS3 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD1BODY1LEGS21 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Tibau targets the head (90% of attacks) — Dent absorbs 90% of strikes there
🎯Dent targets the legs (67% of attacks) — Tibau absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Tibau
RND
Dent
0/0R00/0

Tibau · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0102.8L4.5W5.0W4.5W5.5L2.8L5.0W5.0W5.5L4.5W5.0W5.9L4.5W5.2W4.7W5.5L4.5W5.5L5.2W4.5W2.8L4.5W4.5W4.5W2.0L4.0L3.5L5.5L2006-112009-042011-112014-072018-06
WinLossTrend

Dent · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.7
0105.5L5.5L5.0W2.8L2006-092007-032009-062009-11
WinLossTrend

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Decision
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KO/TKO
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L · R1
Abel TrujilloRating 4
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L · Sub · R1
Tony FergusonRating 2
Submission
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W · Dec · R3
Norman ParkeRating 4.5
Decision
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Dent · Last 4

L · Sub · R2
George SotiropoulosRating 2.8
Submission
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W · Sub · R1
Cameron DollarRating 5
Submission
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L · Dec · R3
Gleison TibauRating 5.5
Decision
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L · Dec · R3
Roger HuertaRating 5.5
Decision
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