Saturday, October 13, 2012Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Glover Teixeira defeated Fabio Maldonado by TKO in round 2 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar, held Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro.
Glover Teixeira vs Fabio Maldonado
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Glover TeixeiraFabio Maldonado
1
Knockdowns0
85 / 145
Significant strikes10 / 36
59%
Sig. strike accuracy28%
117 / 183
Total strikes14 / 40
3 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
6:59
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Glover TeixeiraFabio Maldonado
8499%990%
Head
11%110%
Body
00%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Glover Teixeira
22%78%
Fabio Maldonado
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Glover Teixeira85 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1818/43
11/2
0
Clinch
00/2
0
0
Ground
6666/98
0
0
Fabio Maldonado10 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
99/34
11/2
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Glover TeixeiraFabio Maldonado
R1
64
5
R2
21
5
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
1
Knockdowns0
64 / 109
Significant strikes5 / 20
59%
Sig. strike accuracy25%
86 / 136
Total strikes6 / 21
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
3:44
Control time0:00
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 36
Significant strikes5 / 16
58%
Sig. strike accuracy31%
31 / 47
Total strikes8 / 19
2 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
3:15
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Glover Teixeira
-505
83% implied win probability
Open: -341Best: -465
Fabio Maldonado
+359
22% implied win probability
Open: +286Best: +426
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Glover Teixeira | Fabio Maldonado | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -465 | +365 | |
| Bovada | -550 | +300 | |
| Pinnacle | -503 | +426 | |
| sports-interaction | -510 | +345 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Fabio Maldonado absorbs 4.39 significant strikes a minute, more than 78% of UFC fighters.
- Glover Teixeira absorbs 4.43 significant strikes a minute, more than 79% of UFC fighters.
- Fabio Maldonado lands 5.41 significant strikes a minute, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Glover Teixeira
BJJBoxing
- —Black belt · BJJLuigi Mondelli
- 2021UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
Fabio Maldonado
No background on record
Camp · Team Nogueira · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
85%64%
Head
13%35%
Body
2%1%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Glover Teixeiralast 23 fights
51%10%39%
Fabio Maldonadolast 12 fights
67%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Glover Teixeira Fabio Maldonado· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.735.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersFabio Maldonado · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.434.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersFabio Maldonado · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.110.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersFabio Maldonado · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersFabio Maldonado · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%62%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersFabio Maldonado · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Glover Teixeira · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersFabio Maldonado · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.73
Strikes landed / min5.41
4.43
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.39
2.11 / 6.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.43 / 0.8
33%
Takedown accuracy57%
60%
Takedown defence62%
3:25
Control time / fight1:31
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min0.50
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
Fabio Maldonado11 UFC fights · 717 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%352/721
18%128/196
0%3/4
Clinch
10%75/112
15%107/122
0%1/1
Ground
4%29/38
3%22/24
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Glover Teixeira32 of 42 ended early · 76%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
9 early stoppages have no logged time
Fabio Maldonado32 of 47 ended early · 68%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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- W
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- L
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- W
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- WLeonardo NascimentoBitetti Combat · Sep 12, 2009Submission
- WBuckley AcostaPalace Fighting Championship · Mar 20, 2008TKO
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- W
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Fabio Maldonado2-3
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- L
- L
- WGabriel AugustoSamurai FC · May 28, 2021TKO · R1 · 1:47 · Heavyweight
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- L
- WThiago Silva BatistaVikings Fight Club 5 · Dec 22, 2018TKO · R1 · 1:37 · Light Heavyweight
- L
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- W
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- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 · Mar 23, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · May 18, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier · May 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale · Jun 4, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WNelson MartinsSao Paulo Regional · Jun 30, 2010TKO
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- WJessie GibbsBitetti Combat · May 28, 2010Submission
- WAlessandro LealSao Paulo Regional · Mar 13, 2010TKO
- WFernando TréssinoBitetti Combat · Dec 12, 2009TKO
- W
- WEdgar Castaldelli FilhoPredador FC · Dec 3, 2008TKO
- WShaton VaughnNew Mexico Regional · Nov 1, 2008Submission
- W
- WRenato MatosPredador FC · Dec 8, 2007TKO
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- WGleison Silva de AbreuMato Grosso Regional · Feb 10, 2006TKO
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- WRobson ParazinhoDistrito Federal Regional · Sep 22, 2000TKO
- WTBADistrito Federal Regional · Sep 22, 2000TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Glover Teixeira vs Fabio Maldonado?
Glover Teixeira defeated Fabio Maldonado by TKO in round 2 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar, held Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro.