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Lance Gibson

b. 1970

Canadian martial artist

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About Lance Gibson

Born 1970. Lance Gibson is a Canadian mixed martial arts fighter and television actor.

Lance "Fearless" Gibson (born November 20, 1970, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian retired 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 lost to Bob Gilstrap in final. Gibson made UFC his debut at UFC 24 and won Jermaine Andre with brutal knockout. His knockout was included in many knockout compilations later. He lost 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. 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. Personal life Gibson is married to former Bellator Women's Featherweight Champion Julia Budd. Gibson is also the father of current UFC lightweight fighter Lance Gibson, Jr.

Career accomplishments

Mixed martial arts Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC Encyclopedia Awards Knockout of the Night (One time)

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Masanori Suda Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 1

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Evan Tanner TKO (punches) UFC 29

Tokyo, Japan Win

Masanori Suda Decision (majority) Shooto - R.E.A.D. 6

Tokyo, Japan Win

Jermaine Andre KO (knee) UFC 24

Louisiana, United States Win

Akihiro Gono Decision (majority) SB 13 - SuperBrawl 13

Hawaii, United States Loss

Rocky Batastini KO (punch) SB 10 - SuperBrawl 10

Guam Loss

Dan Severn Submission (keylock) SB 5 - SuperBrawl 5

Guam Win

Peter Matautia Submission (rear naked choke) SB 4 - SuperBrawl 4

Hawaii, United States Loss

Bob Gilstrap TKO (punches) SB 4 - SuperBrawl 4

Hawaii, United States Submission grappling record

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As an actor Hung faan aau (1995) - Tony's Gang Member University Hospital (1995, TV Series) - Rocky Jack Reed: One of Our Own (1995, TV Movie) - Manny Campton The Sentinel (1996, TV Series) - Frank Viper (1997, TV Series) - Bouncer The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (1999, TV Series) - Batboy Sweetwater (1999, TV Movie) - Security Guard Romeo Must Die (2000) - Doorman Seven Days (2000, TV Series) - Fearless Ladies and the Champ (2001, TV Series) - Dannybrook Brooks Dark Angel (2001-2002, TV Series) - Man on the Street #3 / Half Dead Jeremiah (2003, TV Series) - Enforcer Jake 2.0 (2003, TV Series) - Burns X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) - Spike Stargate SG-1 (1997-2006) - Harem Guard Children of the Gods (2009) - Harem Guard True Justice (2011) - Sparring Partner Arrow (TV series) (2013-2014) - Prisoner Truck Driver Undercover Wife tv movie (2016) - Second Thug The Smashing Machine (2025 film) (2025) - UFC Contender

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Lance "Fearless" Gibson

People in Lance Gibson's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lance Gibson?

Canadian martial artist

When was Lance Gibson born?

Lance Gibson was born on 20 November 1970 in Toronto.

What is Lance Gibson's occupation?

Lance Gibson is a mixed martial arts fighter and television actor.

What nationality is Lance Gibson?

Lance Gibson is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lance Gibson

· Wikidata: Q6483404

· DBpedia: Lance Gibson

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