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Combat Edge Intelligence

Gleison Tibau vs Jonathan Meunier

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

40-20-0Record9-2-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
5'10"Height6'3"
71"Reach75,0"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
American Top TeamTeamTristar Quebec

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Gleison TibauNow 1659
If they win+12→ 1671
If they lose-12→ 1647
Jonathan MeunierNow 1660
If they win+16→ 1676
If they lose-16→ 1644

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1612 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1538 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

1.95
Sig. strikes / min
3.47
32%
Strike accuracy
51%
2.51
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.43
63%
Strike defense
70%
4.08
Takedown avg.
0.58
54%
Takedown accuracy
33%
92%
Takedown defense
59%
0.83
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Gleison TibauJonathan Meunier
165020192020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

4 (10%)
KO/TKO
5 (56%)
16 (40%)
Submission
2 (22%)
20 (50%)
Decision
2 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Gleison Tibau55%
Jonathan Meunier 45%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Gleison Tibau a 55% favorite over Jonathan Meunier in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Jonathan Meunier's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1659 vs 1660), separated by just 1 points.

Gleison Tibau finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Jonathan Meunier 78%.

Jonathan Meunier carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.