Jr. vs Teixeira

Who won Jr. vs Teixeira?

AJ McKee Jr beat John Teixeira by during the main event of Bellator 205, on Friday 21st September 2018 at Centurylink Arena in Boise.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner AJ McKee Jr.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Jr. vs Teixeira stats

AJ McKee Jr stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

John Teixeira made his way to the cage with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 10 by submission.

AJ McKee Jr's Bellator record stood at 22-1-0, while John Teixeira's came in at 6-4-0.

The stats suggested McKee Jr had an advantage in power over Teixeira, with a 36% knock out percentage over Teixeira's 19%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Teixeira had a large advantage over McKee Jr, boasting a 48% submission rate over McKee Jr's 27%.

AJ McKee Jr was the younger man by 8 years, at 29 years old.

McKee Jr had a height advantage of 3 inches over Teixeira. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

McKee Jr was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 7 years and 6 months later than Teixeira, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 25 less professional rounds, 48 to Teixeira's 73.

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McKee Jr's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 11 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years and 6 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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