Glover Teixeira vs Jan Blachowicz

Glover Teixeira vs Jan Blachowicz: Matchup Breakdown

Glover Teixeira is 16-7 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 69.6% win rate. Jan Blachowicz is 12-8-2 at Light Heavyweight, winning 54.5% of the time. Glover Teixeira is listed as retired. Jan Blachowicz is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Glover Teixeira leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira on Oct 30, 2021, won by Glover Teixeira by Submission in round 2.

Glover Teixeira holds the higher ELO rating, 1,160 to 1,094. Career peaks are 1,257 for Glover Teixeira and 1,157 for Jan Blachowicz. Glover Teixeira has 6 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins from 16 victories, an 81.3% finish rate. Jan Blachowicz has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 58.3% of the time.

Glover Teixeira stands 6' 2" with a reach of 76" and fights orthodox. Jan Blachowicz is 6' 2" with a reach of 78", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Jan Blachowicz. Glover Teixeira is 46, Jan Blachowicz is 43.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Glover Teixeira has landed 953 significant strikes at 50.7% accuracy with 36 takedowns and 1h 18m of control time. Jan Blachowicz has landed 1,037 at 50.3% with 19 takedowns and 39:08 of control.

Glover Teixeira has 4 title fights (1 won) against 4 (2 won) for Jan Blachowicz. They share 6 common opponents: Thiago Santos, Nikita Krylov, Corey Anderson, Alexander Gustafsson, Jared Cannonier, Patrick Cummins.