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Glover Teixeira
33 - 9 - 0
Light Heavyweight
Height
6'2" (188cm)
Reach
76.0" (193cm)
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Height
6'2" (188cm)
Reach
76.0" (193cm)
Division
Light Heavyweight
Born
October 28, 1979
Birthplace
Sobrália, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Fighting Out Of
Bethel, Connecticut
Team(s)
Teixeira MMA & Fitness
Coach(s)
Fernely Feliz Sr., John Hackleman, Steve Mocco
Overall Record
33 - 9 - 0
Winning Method
15.2%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 33
30.3%
Sub.
Submission
10 / 33
54.5%
KO
KO
18 / 33
Losing Method
55.6%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 9
11.1%
Sub.
Submission
1 / 9
33.3%
KO
KO
3 / 9
Past Fights
21 January 2023
UFC 283
Jamahal Hill
Loss (33–9)Decision (unanimous)
11 June 2022
UFC 275
Jiří Procházka
Loss (33–8)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 5 (4:32)
30 October 2021
UFC 267
Jan Błachowicz
Win (33–7)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (3:02)
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21 January 2023
UFC 283
Jamahal Hill
Loss (33–9)Decision (unanimous)
11 June 2022
UFC 275
Jiří Procházka
Loss (33–8)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 5 (4:32)
30 October 2021
UFC 267
Jan Błachowicz
Win (33–7)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (3:02)
7 November 2020
UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Teixeira
Thiago Santos
Win (32–7)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (1:49)
13 May 2020
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira
Anthony Smith
Win (31–7)TKO (punches) • Round 5 (1:04)
14 September 2019
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje
Nikita Krylov
Win (30–7)Decision (split)
27 April 2019
UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. Hermansson
Ion Cuțelaba
Win (29–7)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (3:37)
19 January 2019
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw
Karl Roberson
Win (28–7)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 1 (3:21)
22 July 2018
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith
Corey Anderson
Loss (27–7)Decision (unanimous)
16 December 2017
UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos
Misha Cirkunov
Win (27–6)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:45)
28 May 2017
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira
Alexander Gustafsson
Loss (26–6)KO (punches) • Round 5 (1:07)
11 February 2017
UFC 208
Jared Cannonier
Win (26–5)Decision (unanimous)
20 August 2016
UFC 202
Anthony Johnson
Loss (25–5)KO (punch) • Round 1 (0:13)
16 April 2016
UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans
Rashad Evans
Win (25–4)KO (punches) • Round 1 (1:48)
7 November 2015
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3
Patrick Cummins
Win (24–4)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (1:12)
8 August 2015
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux
Ovince Saint Preux
Win (23–4)Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (3:10)
25 October 2014
UFC 179
Phil Davis
Loss (22–4)Decision (unanimous)
26 April 2014
UFC 172
Jon Jones
Loss (22–3)Decision (unanimous)
4 September 2013
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader
Ryan Bader
Win (22–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:55)
25 May 2013
UFC 160
James Te Huna
Win (21–2)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (2:38)
26 January 2013
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Dodson
Quinton Jackson
Win (20–2)Decision (unanimous)
13 October 2012
UFC 153
Fábio Maldonado
Win (19–2)TKO (doctor stoppage) • Round 2 (5:00)
26 May 2012
UFC 146
Kyle Kingsbury
Win (18–2)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 1 (1:53)
27 November 2011
MMA Against Dengue
Ricco Rodriguez
Win (17–2)TKO (submission to punches) • Round 1 (1:58)
25 August 2011
Shooto Brasil: Fight for BOPE
Marvin Eastman
Win (16–2)KO (punch) • Round 1 (4:00)
5 August 2011
Shooto Brazil 24
Antonio Mendes
Win (15–2)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (4:06)
20 July 2011
Fight Club 1: Brazilian Stars
Márcio Cruz
Win (14–2)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (4:21)
4 June 2011
Shooto Brazil 23
Simão Melo da Silva
Win (13–2)KO (punches) • Round 1 (1:49)
4 December 2010
Bitetti Combat 8: 100 anos do Corinthians
Daniel Tabera
Win (12–2)Decision (unanimous)
18 July 2010
Impact FC 2
Marko Peselj
Win (11–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:01)
28 May 2010
Bitetti Combat MMA 7
Tiago Monaco Tosato
Win (10–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:27)
25 February 2010
Bitetti Combat MMA 6
Joaquim Ferreira
Win (9–2)TKO (corner stoppage) • Round 2 (1:30)
12 September 2009
Bitetti Combat MMA 4
Leonardo Nascimento Lucio
Win (8–2)Technical Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (3:11)
20 February 2008
PFC 7: Palace Fighting Championship 7
Buckley Acosta
Win (7–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:00)
17 January 2008
PFC 6: No Retreat, No Surrender
Jorge Oliveira
Win (6–2)KO (punches) • Round 1 (0:05)
12 October 2006
WEC 24
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
Win (5–2)KO (punches) • Round 1 (1:41)
28 July 2006
WEC 22
Jack Morrison
Win (4–2)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (1:27)
5 May 2006
WEC 20
Carlton Jones
Win (3–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:57)
26 March 2005
SF 9: Respect
Ed Herman
Loss (2–2)Decision (unanimous)
28 August 2004
SF 5: Stadium
Justin Ellison
Win (2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (N/A)
17 April 2004
SF 3: Dome
Matt Horwich
Win (1–1)Decision (unanimous)
7 June 2002
WEC 3
Eric Schwartz
Loss (0–1)TKO (punches and elbows) • Round 2 (3:33)
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