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.
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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) vs. Jermaine Andre
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
