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Glover Teixeira vs Ryan Bader

Glover Teixeira is 33-9-0; Ryan Bader is 23-5-0. Glover Teixeira is 3 years older than Ryan Bader. Glover Teixeira has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Ryan Bader. They have met once: Glover Teixeira 1, Ryan Bader 0.

Glover Teixeira
Brazil
Glover Teixeira
33-9-0
UDSUBSUB
Met once
Ryan Bader
United States
Ryan Bader
“Darth” · 23-5-0
TKOTKOUD
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Style & credentials

Glover Teixeira
BJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJLuigi Mondelli
  • 2021UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
Camp · Teixeira MMA & Fitness · Bethel (formerly Danbury), Connecticut, US
Ryan Bader
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • —Black belt · BJJJair Lourenco
  • 2019Bellator Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
  • 2019Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix winnerBellator MMA
  • 2017Bellator Light Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
Camp · Power MMA Team · Gilbert, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

85%
Head
73%
13%
Body
12%
2%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Glover Teixeiralast 1 fight
54%25%21%
Ryan Baderlast 1 fight
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Glover Teixeira· from fights outside the UFC Ryan Bader· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.592.81
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.471.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.043.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersRyan Bader · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.59
Strikes landed / min
2.81
4.47
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.44
2.04 / 6.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.37 / 7.7
34%
Takedown accuracy
44%
60%
Takedown defence
81%
3:25
Control time / fight
3:38
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Glover Teixeira23 UFC fights · 953 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%383/1075
9%88/133
2%16/16
Clinch
7%67/128
3%25/29
0%1/1
Ground
38%360/486
1%13/13
0%0/0
Ryan Bader19 UFC fights · 540 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%180/724
4%23/42
9%49/65
Clinch
4%23/47
2%11/16
4%23/23
Ground
35%190/268
6%33/33
1%8/8

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Glover TeixeiraRyan Bader

Frequently asked questions

Have Glover Teixeira and Ryan Bader ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader (Wed, Sep 4, 2013), where Glover Teixeira won by TKO.

What are the records of Glover Teixeira and Ryan Bader?

Glover Teixeira is 33-9-0 and Ryan Bader is 23-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Glover Teixeira or Ryan Bader?

Glover Teixeira has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Ryan Bader, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Glover Teixeira or Ryan Bader?

Neither. Both stand 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Glover Teixeira or Ryan Bader?

Glover Teixeira is 46 and Ryan Bader is 43.

Who has more finishes, Glover Teixeira or Ryan Bader?

Glover Teixeira has 28 wins inside the distance (17 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission); Ryan Bader has 16 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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