Glover Teixeira vs Kyle Kingsbury

Glover Teixeira vs Kyle Kingsbury: Matchup Breakdown

Glover Teixeira is 16-7 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 69.6% win rate. Kyle Kingsbury is 4-5 at Light Heavyweight, winning 44.4% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Glover Teixeira leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir on May 26, 2012, won by Glover Teixeira by Submission in round 1.

Glover Teixeira holds the higher ELO rating, 1,160 to 901. Career peaks are 1,257 for Glover Teixeira and 1,050 for Kyle Kingsbury. Glover Teixeira has 6 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins from 16 victories, an 81.3% finish rate. Kyle Kingsbury has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 25% of the time.

Glover Teixeira stands 6' 2" with a reach of 76" and fights orthodox. Kyle Kingsbury is 6' 4" with a reach of 79", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Kyle Kingsbury. Glover Teixeira is 46, Kyle Kingsbury is 44.

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. Kyle Kingsbury has landed 304 at 40.9% with 18 takedowns and 21:42 of control.

Glover Teixeira has 4 title fights (1 won) against 0 (0 won) for Kyle Kingsbury. They share 2 common opponents: Patrick Cummins, Fabio Maldonado.