Glover Teixeira vs Quinton Jackson

Glover Teixeira vs Quinton Jackson: Matchup Breakdown

Glover Teixeira is 16-7 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 69.6% win rate. Quinton Jackson is 8-5 at Light Heavyweight, winning 61.5% 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 on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson on Jan 26, 2013, won by Glover Teixeira by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Glover Teixeira holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,187 to 1,064. Career peaks are 1,315 for Glover Teixeira and 1,189 for Quinton Jackson. Glover Teixeira has 6 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins from 16 victories, an 81.3% finish rate. Quinton Jackson has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 37.5% of the time.

Glover Teixeira stands 6' 2" with a reach of 76" and fights orthodox. Quinton Jackson is 6' 1" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Glover Teixeira. Glover Teixeira is 46, Quinton Jackson is 48.

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. Quinton Jackson has landed 514 at 43.3% with 6 takedowns and 0h 23m of control.

Glover Teixeira has 4 title fights (1 won) against 4 (2 won) for Quinton Jackson. They share 4 common opponents: Rashad Evans, Jon Jones, Ryan Bader, Fabio Maldonado.