Glover Teixeira “The Brazilian Pit Bull”
| Age | 44 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6' 2" |
| Weight Class | Light-heavyweight |
Glover Teixeira is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 33 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 33-9-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 7 months, 4 days |
| Rounds Fought | 73.0 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.0 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 10 months, 0 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 weeks, 2 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 17 | 11 | 5 | |
| Losses | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Finish Rate | 84.8% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 44.4% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 15.2% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 55.6% |
| Win by KO Rate | 51.5% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 33.3% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 33.3% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 11.1% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 05 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 05 |
| Fastest SUB | 01:27 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 06:41 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 3.2 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 16:02 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 01/21/2023 |
L
(33-8-0) |
Jamahal Hill
(12-2-0) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC 283: TEIXEIRA vs HILL |
5 | 05:00 |
|
| OFF | 06/11/2022 |
L
(33-7-0) |
Jiri Prochazka
(30-4-1) |
LHW |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 275 - TEIXEIRA vs PROCHAZKA |
5 | 04:32 |
|
| OFF | 10/30/2021 |
W
(32-7-0) |
Jan Blachowicz
(29-10-1) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 267: BLACHOWICZ vs TEIXEIRA |
2 | 03:02 |
|
| OFF | 11/07/2020 |
W
(31-7-0) |
Thiago Santos
(22-13-0) |
LHW
( 205.5 vs. 205.5 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
UFC FN 56 ON ESPN: SANTOS vs TEIXEIRA |
3 | 01:49 | |
| OFF | 05/13/2020 |
W
(30-7-0) |
Anthony Smith
(37-19-0) |
LHW
( 205.5 vs. 205.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
UFC on ESPN: SMITH vs TEIXEIRA |
5 | 01:04 | |
| OFF | 09/14/2019 |
W
(29-7-0) |
Nikita Krylov
(30-9-0) |
LHW
( 204.5 vs. 205.5 ) |
Decision
(Split Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ 16 |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/27/2019 |
W
(28-7-0) |
Ion Cutelaba
(16-10-1) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
UFC on ESPN+ 8 |
2 | 03:37 | |
| OFF | 01/19/2019 |
W
(27-7-0) |
Karl Roberson
(9-7-0) |
LHW
( 205.6 vs. 203.8 ) |
Submission
(Arm Triangle Choke)
UFC on ESPN+ #1 |
1 | 03:21 | |
| OFF | 07/22/2018 |
L
(27-6-0) |
Corey Anderson
(18-6-0) |
LHW
( 206.0 vs. 204.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: SHOGUN vs. SMITH |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 12/16/2017 |
W
(26-6-0) |
Misha Cirkunov
(15-9-0) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.5 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage)
UFC on Fox: Lawler vs Dos Anjos |
1 | 02:45 | |
| OFF | 05/28/2017 |
L
(26-5-0) |
Alexander Gustafsson
(18-8-0) |
LHW |
KO
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira |
5 | 01:07 | |
| OFF | 02/11/2017 |
W
(25-5-0) |
Jared Cannonier
(16-7-0) |
LHW
( 205.2 vs. 204.4 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie (Brooklyn, NY) |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/20/2016 |
L
(25-4-0) |
Anthony Johnson
(23-6-0) |
LHW
( 205.5 vs. 205.5 ) |
TKO/RSC
UFC 202: Diaz vs. Mcgregor 2 |
1 | 00:13 | |
| OFF | 04/16/2016 |
W
(24-4-0) |
Rashad Evans
(20-8-1) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
KO
UFC Fight Night 87: Evans vs. Teixeira |
1 | 01:48 | |
| OFF | 11/07/2015 |
W
(23-4-0) |
Pat Cummins
(10-7-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night 77: Henderson vs Belfort |
2 | 01:12 | ||
| OFF | 08/08/2015 |
W
(22-4-0) |
Ovince St. Preux
(27-17-0) |
LHW
( 205.5 vs. 206.0 ) |
Submission
UFC Fight Night 73: St. Preux vs Teixeira |
3 | 03:10 | |
| OFF | 10/25/2014 |
L
(22-3-0) |
Phil Davis
(24-7-0) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes II |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/26/2014 |
L
(22-2-0) |
Jon Jones
(27-1-0) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira |
5 | 05:00 |
|
| OFF | 09/04/2013 |
W
(21-2-0) |
Ryan Bader
(31-8-0) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
Ultimate Fight Night 28: Bader vs Teixeira |
1 | 02:55 | |
| OFF | 05/25/2013 |
W
(20-2-0) |
James Tehuna
(18-9-0) |
LHW
( 206.0 vs. 205.0 ) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva |
1 | 02:38 | |
| OFF | 01/26/2013 |
W
(19-2-0) |
Quinton Jackson
(36-13-0) |
LHW
( 206.0 vs. 204.0 ) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 6: Johnson vs. Dodson |
3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 10/13/2012 |
W
(18-2-0) |
Fabio Maldonado
(25-16-0) |
LHW
( 204.0 vs. 203.0 ) |
TKO/RSC
(Doctor Stoppage)
UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar |
2 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/26/2012 |
W
(17-2-0) |
Kyle Kingsbury
(11-6-0) |
LHW
( 205.0 vs. 204.0 ) |
Submission
(Arm Triangle Choke)
UFC 146: Mir vs. Dos Santos |
1 | 01:53 | |
| NRB | 11/27/2011 |
W
(16-2-0) |
Ricco Rodriguez
(54-27-1) |
Submission
(Strikes)
MMA Against Dengue |
1 | 01:58 | ||
| NRB | 08/25/2011 |
W
(15-2-0) |
Marvin Eastman
(18-15-1) |
KO
(Strike)
Shooto Americas: Brazil 25 - Fight For Bope |
1 | 04:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/05/2011 |
W
(14-2-0) |
Antonio Samurai
(7-2-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Shooto Brazil 24 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 07/20/2011 |
W
(13-2-0) |
Marcio Cruz
(7-3-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Clube da Luta (Rio de Janeiro) |
2 | 04:21 | ||
| NRB | 06/04/2011 |
W
(12-2-0) |
Simao Melo da Silva
(13-6-0) |
KO
(Strike)
Shooto Brazil 23 |
1 | 01:49 | ||
| NRB | 12/04/2010 |
W
(11-2-0) |
Daniel Tabera
(18-7-3) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Bitetti Combat 8 - 100 years of the Corinthians |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 07/18/2010 |
W
(10-2-0) |
Marko Peselj
(0-1-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Impact FC 2: The Uprising - Sydney |
1 | 02:55 | ||
| NRB | 05/28/2010 |
W
(9-2-0) |
Tiago Tosato
(21-16-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
BC - Bitetti Combat 7 |
1 | 01:27 | ||
| NRB | 02/25/2010 |
W
(8-2-0) |
Joaquim Ferreira
(18-12-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Corner Stoppage)
BC - Bitetti Combat 6 |
2 | 01:30 | ||
| NRB | 09/12/2009 |
W
(7-2-0) |
Leonardo Nascimento Lucio
(10-9-2) |
Submission
(Guillotine Choke)
Bitetti Combat Nordeste 4 |
1 | 03:11 | ||
| NRB | 03/20/2008 |
W
(6-2-0) |
Buckley Acosta
(6-10-0) |
LHW |
TKO/RSC
Palace Fighting Championship 7 |
1 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 01/17/2008 |
W
(5-2-0) |
Jorge Oliveira
(5-5-1) |
LHW |
KO
Palace Fighting Championship 6 |
1 | 00:05 | |
| NRB | 10/12/2006 |
W
(4-2-0) |
Thierry Sokoudjou
(18-16-0) |
KO
WEC 24: Full Force |
1 | 01:49 | ||
| NRB | 07/08/2006 |
W
(3-2-0) |
Jack Morrison
(0-2-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
WEC 22: The Hitman |
1 | 01:27 | ||
| NRB | 05/05/2006 |
W
(2-2-0) |
Carlton Jones
(1-4-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
WEC 20: Cinco de Mayhem |
1 | 01:57 | ||
| NRB | 03/26/2005 |
L
(2-1-0) |
Ed Herman
(24-16-0) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Sport Fight 9: Respect |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 08/28/2004 |
W
(1-1-0) |
Justin Ellison
(5-6-0) |
TKO/RSC
Sport Fight 5: Stadium |
1 | 00:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/17/2004 |
W
(0-1-0) |
Matt Horwich
(30-24-1) |
Decision
Sport Fight 3: Dome |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/17/2002 |
L
(0-0-0) |
Eric Swartz
(2-0-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
WEC 3: All or Nothing |
2 | 03:33 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |