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Hugo Viana vs John Teixeira

Hugo Viana is 8-4-0; John Teixeira is 21-2-2. Hugo Viana is 5 years older than John Teixeira. John Teixeira is 1" · 3 cm taller than Hugo Viana. They have met once: Hugo Viana 1, John Teixeira 0.

Hugo Viana
Brazil
Hugo Viana
“Wolverine” · 8-4-0
UDUDTKO
Met once
John Teixeira
Brazil
John Teixeira
“Macapa” · 21-2-2
UDUDUD
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Style & credentials

Hugo Viana

No background on record

Camp · Champion Team · Brazil
John Teixeira

No background on record

Camp · Nova Uniao · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%
Head
61%
28%
Body
20%
8%
Leg
19%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Hugo Vianalast 6 fights
87%
John Teixeiralast 5 fights
40%33%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Hugo Viana· from fights outside the UFC John Teixeira· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.054.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hugo Viana · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersJohn Teixeira · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.203.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hugo Viana · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersJohn Teixeira · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.221.14
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hugo Viana · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersJohn Teixeira · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
7%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hugo Viana · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersJohn Teixeira · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%58%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hugo Viana · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersJohn Teixeira · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hugo Viana · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJohn Teixeira · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.05
Strikes landed / min
4.11
3.20
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.54
0.22 / 3.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.14 / 3.7
7%
Takedown accuracy
31%
50%
Takedown defence
58%
1:20
Control time / fight
2:13
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Hugo Viana5 UFC fights · 183 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%100/354
28%51/81
6%11/13
Clinch
3%6/18
2%3/4
3%5/7
Ground
4%7/16
0%0/0
0%0/0
John Teixeira5 fights · by range and by target
Range
40%Distance · 155
33%Clinch · 129
26%Ground · 102
Target
61%Head · 164
20%Body · 54
19%Leg · 52

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Hugo Viana and John Teixeira ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II (Sat, Jun 23, 2012), where Hugo Viana won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Hugo Viana and John Teixeira?

Hugo Viana is 8-4-0 and John Teixeira is 21-2-2.

Who is taller, Hugo Viana or John Teixeira?

John Teixeira is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; Hugo Viana stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Hugo Viana or John Teixeira?

Hugo Viana is 44 and John Teixeira is 39.

Who has more finishes, Hugo Viana or John Teixeira?

Hugo Viana has 1 win inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); John Teixeira has 18 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission).