Anderson vs Teixeira

Who won Anderson vs Teixeira?

Corey Anderson beat Glover Teixeira by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 134, on Sunday 22nd July 2018 at Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Corey Anderson.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Anderson vs Teixeira stats

Corey Anderson stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Glover Teixeira made his way to the cage with a record of 27 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Corey Anderson's UFC record stood at 10-5-0, while Glover Teixeira's came in at 16-7-0.

The stats suggested Teixeira had a large advantage in power over Anderson, boasting a 63% knock out percentage over Anderson's 40%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Teixeira had a large advantage over Anderson, boasting a 22% submission rate over Anderson's 0%.

Corey Anderson was the younger man by 10 years, at 34 years old.

Anderson had a height advantage of 1 inch over Teixeira. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Anderson was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 10 years and 9 months later than Teixeira, whose first professional fight was in 2002. He had fought 24 less professional rounds, 65 to Teixeira's 89.

Anderson vs Teixeira form

Teixeira had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Anthony Smith at UFC Fight Night Jacksonville on 13th May 2020 by knockout in the 5th round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Nikita Krylov at UFC on ESPN+ 16 on 14th September 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Ion Cutelaba at UFC on ESPN+ 8 on 27th April 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at BB&T Center, Sunrise, United States.

Before that, he was victorious against Karl Roberson at UFC on ESPN+ 1 on 19th January 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

He had lost to Corey Anderson at UFC Fight Night 134 on 22nd July 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany.

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Teixeira's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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