Anthony Johnson vs Glover Teixeira

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared3
13-6UFC record16-7
WelterweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
1,089ELO rating: Teixeira leads1,149
0Win streak: Level0
LWWWLLast 5 (old → new)WWWLL
84.6%Finish rate: Johnson leads81.3%
78"Reach: Johnson leads76"
6' 2"Height: Level6' 2"
42 yrsAge47 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
20.1Sig. strikes / fight: Teixeira leads41.4
1.0Takedowns / fight: Teixeira leads1.6

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Johnson leads the series0
  1. Johnson wonKO/TKO · R1UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 · Aug 20, 2016

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

JohnsonKO
TeixeiraKOSUBDEC
11 (84.6%)KO/TKO: Johnson leads6 (37.5%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Teixeira leads7 (43.8%)
2 (15.4%)Decision: Teixeira leads3 (18.8%)

Common opponents (3)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

381Sig. strikes landed: Teixeira leads953
47.6%Strike accuracy: Teixeira leads50.7%
13Knockdowns: Johnson leads5
255Head strikes: Teixeira leads810
57Body strikes: Teixeira leads126
69Leg strikes: Johnson leads17

Grappling career totals

19Takedowns landed: Teixeira leads36
57.6%Takedown accuracy: Johnson leads33.6%
0h 43mControl time: Teixeira leads1h 18m
5Sub. attempts: Teixeira leads16
1Reversals: Teixeira leads5

Career UFC bouts

19Fights: Teixeira leads23
13Wins: Teixeira leads16
6Losses: Johnson leads7
11Finishes: Teixeira leads13
68.4%Win rate: Teixeira leads69.6%
0Title wins: Teixeira leads1
2Title fights: Teixeira leads4
3Best win streak: Teixeira leads6
1,151Peak ELO: Teixeira leads1,285
199Days / fight: Teixeira leads177
205 lbs.Weight205 lbs.

Anthony Johnson vs Glover Teixeira: Matchup Breakdown

Anthony Johnson is 13-6 in the Welterweight division with a 68.4% win rate. Glover Teixeira is 16-7 at Light Heavyweight, winning 69.6% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Anthony Johnson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 on Aug 20, 2016, won by Anthony Johnson by KO/TKO in round 1.

Glover Teixeira holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,149 to 1,089. Career peaks are 1,151 for Anthony Johnson and 1,285 for Glover Teixeira. Anthony Johnson has 11 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 13 victories, an 84.6% finish rate. Glover Teixeira has 6 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins, finishing 81.3% of the time.

Anthony Johnson stands 6' 2" with a reach of 78" and fights orthodox. Glover Teixeira is 6' 2" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Anthony Johnson. Anthony Johnson is 42, Glover Teixeira is 47.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Anthony Johnson has landed 381 significant strikes at 47.6% accuracy with 19 takedowns and 0h 43m of control time. Glover Teixeira has landed 953 at 50.7% with 36 takedowns and 1h 18m of control.

Anthony Johnson has 2 title fights (0 won) against 4 (1 won) for Glover Teixeira. They share 3 common opponents: Ryan Bader, Alexander Gustafsson, Phil Davis.

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Have Anthony Johnson and Glover Teixeira fought before?

Yes. Anthony Johnson and Glover Teixeira have fought once in the UFC. Anthony Johnson won by KO/TKO at UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 on August 20, 2016.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Anthony Johnson or Glover Teixeira?

Glover Teixeira has more UFC wins: 16 to 13. Anthony Johnson's UFC record is 13-6; Glover Teixeira's is 16-7.

KO/TKO wins: Anthony Johnson 11, Glover Teixeira 6. Submission wins: Anthony Johnson 0, Glover Teixeira 7.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Anthony Johnson or Glover Teixeira?

Anthony Johnson and Glover Teixeira are the same height: 6'2". Anthony Johnson has the longer reach: 78 inches to 76.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.