Glover Teixeira
L233-9-0
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🇧🇷Brazil/Light Heavyweight/Age 46/Orthodox/6' 2"/76″ reach/205 lbs
Win %
79%
SLpM
3.7
Str Acc
49%
Str Def
51%
TD Avg
2.1
TD Def
60%
Sub Avg
0.9
Finish
85%
At a Glance
3.7
SLpM
above average
49%
Str Acc
median
2.1
TD Avg
above average
85%
Finish %
top 3%
51%
Str Def
above average
Glover Teixeira is a Brazil orthodox Light Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 33-9-0, the fighter carries a 79% win rate across 42 pro contests, with a 85% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
33 fightspeak +21 · current +19
Skill Profile
Fighter
UFC Avg
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Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg
Str Acc
Str Def
TD Acc
TD Def
Striking Output
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.73+0.31 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
4.43+1.25 vs avg
0avg 3.29
Grappling Output
Takedowns / 15 Min
2.11+0.59 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.90+0.50 vs avg
0avg 0.43
Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)
Absorbed (4.43)Landed (3.73)
0
-0.70
Wins by Method
85%Finish
KO/TKO1246%
Submission1038%
Decision415%
33 total wins
Win / Loss by Method
Wins (33)
12 KO
10 SUB
4 DEC
7 OTH
Losses (9)
2 KO
1 SUB
4 DEC
2 OTH
Recent Form (Last 5)
L
Dec
L
Sub
W
Sub
W
Sub
W
KO
Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)
R1
46/85(54%)
R2
51/91(56%)
R3
44/82(54%)
R4
79/120(66%)
R5
12/24(50%)
Landed
Attempted
Positional & Target Breakdown
Position
81%
Distance: 188Clinch: 18Ground: 26
Target
78%
18%
Head: 180Body: 42Leg: 10
Grappling Efficiency
Avg Control / Fight
0:06
Durability & Resilience
Fights to Decision
8 of 33
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
2.5 rounds
Post-Loss Record
4-2
Fight History23 UFC + 10 pre-UFC
33 fights26W7L
| Result | Opponent | Method | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jamahal Hill | DU-DEC | ||||
LOSS Method U-DEC Round 5 of 3 Time 5:00 Division Light Heavyweight | ||||||
| L | Jiri Prochazka | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Jan Blachowicz | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Thiago Santos | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Anthony Smith | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Nikita Krylov | DS-DEC | ||||
| W | Ion Cutelaba | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| W | Karl Roberson | SSUB Arm Triangle | ||||
| L | Corey Anderson | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Misha Cirkunov | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| L | Alexander Gustafsson | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Jared Cannonier | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Anthony Johnson | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Rashad Evans | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Patrick Cummins | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Ovince Saint Preux | SSUB Rear Naked Choke | ||||
| L | Phil Davis | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Jon Jones | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Ryan Bader | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | James Te Huna | SSUB Guillotine Choke | ||||
| W | Quinton Jackson | DU-DEC | ||||
| W | Fabio Maldonado | KKO/TKO | ||||
| W | Kyle Kingsbury | SSUB Arm Triangle | ||||
| W | Unknown | SSUB | ||||
| W | Simão Melo | KTKO | ||||
| W | Unknown | DDEC | ||||
| W | Unknown | KTKO | ||||
| W | Tiago Mônaco | KTKO | ||||
| W | Unknown | KTKO | ||||
| W | Leonardo Nascimento | SSUB | ||||
| W | Buckley Acosta | KTKO | ||||
| W | Jack Morrison | SSUB | ||||
| W | Justin Ellison | KTKO | ||||