Teixeira vs Prochazka

Who won Teixeira vs Prochazka?

Jiri Prochazka beat Glover Teixeira by submission in the 5th round during the main event of UFC 275, on Saturday 11th June 2022 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

This contest was for the UFC light heavyweight championship.

Teixeira vs Prochazka stats

Glover Teixeira stepped into the octagon with a record of 33 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.

Jiri Prochazka made his way to the cage with a record of 28 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, with 25 of those wins by knock out and 2 by submission.

The stats suggested Prochazka had a massive power advantage over Teixeira, boosting at 89% knock out percentage over Teixeira's 55%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Teixeira had a large advantage over Prochazka, boasting at 30% submission rate over Prochazka's 7%.

Glover Teixeira was the older man by 13 years, at 43 years old.

Prochazka had a height advantage of 2 inches over Teixeira. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Teixeira was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2002, 9 years and 10 months earlier than Prochazka, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 43 more professional rounds, 89 to Prochazka's 46.

Teixeira vs Prochazka form

Teixeira had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 4 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Jan Blachowicz at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by in the 2nd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight.

Previous to that, he had defeated Thiago Santos at UFC Vegas 13 on 7th November 2020 by in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beat Anthony Smith at UFC Fight Night Jacksonville on 13th May 2020 by knockout in the 5th round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

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

He had beat Ion Cutelaba at UFC on ESPN+ 8 on 27th April 2019 by split decision in the 2nd round at BB&T Center, Sunrise, United States.

Activity check

Teixeira's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Prochazka's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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