On the clock
13 of 16 wins inside the distance, 6 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 7 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (205 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
16–7UFC record
14 of 16Dominant wins
88Average win score
73rdOpposition, percentile
How the wins came6 KO/TKO 7 submission 3 decision
Finish rate81% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 7
Knockdowns landed5
Average fight time11:31
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 4.5
Sig. strike accuracy51%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time30% of the fight
Best winJan Blachowicz rated 1769 at 205 lb going in
Against the division
How Glover Teixeira’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 34 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every light heavyweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 1dominant winsNo. 3dominant-win rateNo. 6takedownsNo. 7controlNo. 7finish rateNo. 8toughest opposition
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
88
88%
Average win scoreOut of 100
71
88.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
79
73rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
75
81%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
6
−0.88
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.59
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
9
4.47
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
85
2.04
ControlShare of fight time in control
82
30%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jan Blachowicz, rated 1769 at 205 lb. Dominant in 14 of 16 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
205 lb
Not on the light heavyweight board: last fight at 205 lb on 21 Jan 2023, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1777, after 23 fights there.
16–7Record at 205 lb
14 of 16Dominant wins
88Average win score
1617Avg opponent rating
How the wins came6 KO/TKO 7 submission 3 decision
Finish rate81% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 7
Knockdowns landed5
Average fight time11:31
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.6 / 4.5
Sig. strike accuracy51%
Takedowns per 15 min2.0
Control time30% of the fight
Best winJan Blachowicz rated 1769 going in
Against the division
How Glover Teixeira’s fights at 205 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 28 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Glover Teixeira is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 1dominant winsNo. 2dominant-win rateNo. 6controlNo. 6toughest oppositionNo. 6takedownsNo. 7finish rate
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
88
88%
Average win scoreOut of 100
65
88.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
82
73rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
70
81%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
4
−0.88
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
30
3.59
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
11
4.47
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
81
2.04
ControlShare of fight time in control
81
30%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
13 of 16 wins inside the distance, 6 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 7 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jan Blachowicz, rated 1769 at 205 lb. Dominant in 14 of 16 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
23 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2023 | Loss | 18–82 | Jamahal Hill | unanimous decision | R5 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill |
| 11 Jun 2022 | Loss | 14–86 | Jiri Prochazka | submission | R5 4:32 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka |
| 30 Oct 2021 | Win | 89–11 | Jan Blachowicz | submission | R2 3:02 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira |
| 7 Nov 2020 | Win | 91–9 | Thiago Santos | submission | R3 1:49 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira |
| 13 May 2020 | Win | 99–1 | Anthony Smith | KO/TKO | R5 1:04 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira |
| 14 Sep 2019 | Win | 70–30 | Nikita Krylov | split decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje |
| 27 Apr 2019 | Win | 86–14 | Ion Cutelaba | submission | R2 3:37 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson |
| 19 Jan 2019 | Win | 87–13 | Karl Roberson | submission | R1 3:21 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw |
| 22 Jul 2018 | Loss | 16–84 | Corey Anderson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Win | 87–13 | Misha Cirkunov | KO/TKO | R1 2:45 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos |
| 28 May 2017 | Loss | 4–96 | Alexander Gustafsson | KO/TKO | R5 1:07 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Win | 81–19 | Jared Cannonier | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Loss | 10–90 | Anthony Johnson | KO/TKO | R1 0:13 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 |
| 16 Apr 2016 | Win | 90–10 | Rashad Evans | KO/TKO | R1 1:48 | Light Heavyweight | UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans |
| 7 Nov 2015 | Win | 89–11 | Patrick Cummins | KO/TKO | R2 1:12 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3 |
| 8 Aug 2015 | Win | 93–7 | Ovince Saint Preux | submission | R3 3:10 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Loss | 14–86 | Phil Davis | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2 |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Loss | 14–86 | Jon Jones | unanimous decision | R5 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira |
| 4 Sep 2013 | Win | 90–10 | Ryan Bader | KO/TKO | R1 2:55 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader |
| 25 May 2013 | Win | 88–12 | James Te Huna | submission | R1 2:38 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 |
| 26 Jan 2013 | Win | 85–15 | Quinton Jackson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Win | 94–6 | Fabio Maldonado | TKO (doctor) | R2 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar |
| 26 May 2012 | Win | 89–11 | Kyle Kingsbury | submission | R1 1:53 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir |