Lance Gibson
Born (1970-11-20) November 20, 1970
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Other namesFearless
NationalityCanadian
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
DivisionMiddleweight
Fighting out ofPort Moody, British Columbia
TeamGibson Kickboxing & Pankration
Mixed martial arts record
Total9
Wins4
By knockout1
By submission1
By decision2
Losses5
By knockout2
By submission2
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Lance "Fearless" Gibson (born November 20, 1970, in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian mixed martial artist. Having formally competed in the Middleweight division. He is widely considered to be one of Canada's mixed martial arts pioneers and was a finalist at the Superbrawl 4 tournament, he competed in organizations such as UFC, Shooto and Superbrawl.

MMA career

Gibson started his career at "SB 4 - SuperBrawl 4". After defeating Peter Matautia at first round he loss to Bob Gilstrap in final. Gibson made UFC his debut at UFC 24 and won Jermaine Andre with brutal knockout. His knockout was included into a many knockout compilations later. He loss his second fight at UFC 29 to Evan Tanner by technical knockout.

Grappling

Gibson took part at 1998 ADCC World Championships. He beat spanish grappler Jose Beltran at first round by decision but loss to Ricardo Alves in quarter final.[1][2]

Acting

Gibson started his acting career at 1995. He starred more than 10 TV series and movies. He is well known as Spike in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006).

After retirement

Gibson opened his own MMA gym in Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada. He worked as coach at his own gym. [3][4]

Personal life

Gibson is married to former Bellator Women's Featherweight Champion Julia Budd. Gibson is also the father of current Bellator lightweight fighter Lance Gibson, Jr.[5]


Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
9 matches 4 wins 5 losses
By knockout 1 3
By submission 1 1
By decision 2 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 4-5 Masanori Suda Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 1 January 12, 2002 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4-4 Evan Tanner TKO (punches) UFC 29 December 16, 2000 1 4:48 Tokyo, Japan
Win 4-3 Masanori Suda Decision (majority) Shooto - R.E.A.D. 6 July 16, 2000 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 3-3 Jermaine Andre KO (knee) UFC 24 March 10, 2000 3 3:35 Louisiana, United States
Win 2-3 Akihiro Gono Decision (majority) SB 13 - SuperBrawl 13 September 7, 1999 3 5:00 Hawaii, United States
Loss 1-3 Rocky Batastini KO (punch) SB 10 - SuperBrawl 10 November 20, 1998 1 0:09 Guam
Loss 1-2 Dan Severn Submission (keylock) SB 5 - SuperBrawl 5 August 23, 1997 1 26:22 Guam
Win 1-1 Peter Matautia Submission (rear naked choke) SB 4 - SuperBrawl 4 April 9, 1997 1 1:33 Hawaii, United States
Loss 0-1 Bob Gilstrap TKO (punches) SB 4 - SuperBrawl 4 April 9, 1997 1 4:53 Hawaii, United States

Submission grappling record

 ? Matches, ? Wins, ? Losses, ? Draws
Result Rec. Opponent Method Event Date Location
Loss1–1–0Brazil Ricardo AlvesDecision · Points1998 ADCC World ChampionshipsMarch 20, 1998Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win1–0–0Spain Jose BeltranDecision · Points1998 ADCC World ChampionshipsMarch 20, 1998Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates


As an actor

References

  1. ↑ https://adcombat.com/adcc-events/adcc-1998-results/
  2. ↑ https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/74224-1998-adcc-world-championships
  3. ↑ https://www.tapology.com/gyms/2698-gibson-mma
  4. ↑ https://gibsonmma.com/
  5. ↑ "Lance Gibson Jr. happy with Bellator 232 performance, but says expect a whole new version next time". www.mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2021-04-17.


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