Teixeira vs Krylov

Who won Teixeira vs Krylov?

Glover Teixeira beat Nikita Krylov by split decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of UFC on ESPN+ 16, on Saturday 14th September 2019 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Glover Teixeira.

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).

Teixeira vs Krylov stats

Glover Teixeira stepped into the octagon with a record of 29 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Nikita Krylov made his way to the cage with a record of 26 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 15 by submission.

Glover Teixeira's UFC record stood at 16-7-0, while Nikita Krylov's came in at 11-7-0.

The stats suggested Teixeira had an advantage in power over Krylov, with a 59% knock out percentage over Krylov's 42%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Krylov had a large advantage over Teixeira, boasting a 58% submission rate over Teixeira's 28%.

Glover Teixeira was the older man by 12 years, at 44 years old.

Krylov had a height advantage of 1 inch over Teixeira. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Teixeira was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2002, 10 years and 1 month earlier than Krylov, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 34 more professional rounds, 89 to Krylov's 55.

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Krylov's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 11 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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