Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Glover Teixeira def. Jared Cannonier (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Sunday, February 12, 2017
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States
Glover Teixeira defeated Jared Cannonier by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 208: Holm vs de Randamie, held Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.
Fight stats
Glover Teixeira
Jared Cannonier
0
Knockdowns
0
24 of 53
Significant strikes
21 of 46
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
113 of 179
Total strikes
40 of 66
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
10:37
Control time
0:10
Significant strikes by target
19 of 47
Head
19 of 44
4 of 5
Body
1 of 1
1 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
14 of 36
Distance
18 of 41
1 of 1
Clinch
2 of 4
9 of 16
Ground
1 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 16
Sig. str.
9 of 15
30 of 46
Total str.
19 of 25
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
3:34
Ctrl
0:10
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 26
Sig. str.
11 of 29
39 of 60
Total str.
16 of 34
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:30
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
3 of 11
Sig. str.
1 of 2
44 of 73
Total str.
5 of 7
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:33
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Kevin MacDonald
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
33-9-0
Record
18-9-0
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
42
6'2"
Height
5'11"
76"
Reach
77"
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Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.73
SLpM
4.42
49%
Str. Acc.
49%
4.43
SApM
4.35
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
2.11
TD Avg.
0.54
33%
TD Acc.
40%
60%
TD Def.
64%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Glover Teixeira · 3-2
- LUFC 283: Teixeira vs HillSat, Jan 21, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 275: Teixeira vs ProchazkaSat, Jun 11, 2022Submission · R5 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 267: Blachowicz vs TeixeiraSat, Oct 30, 2021Submission · R2 · 3:02 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs TeixeiraSun, Nov 8, 2020Submission · R3 · 1:49 · Light Heavyweight
- W
Jared Cannonier · 2-3
- LUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs RodriguesSat, Feb 15, 2025TKO · R4 · 0:21 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs BorralhoSat, Aug 24, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024TKO · R4 · 1:34 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs CannonierSat, Jun 17, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 23 fights · 20 fights
41.4
Avg sig. strikes
61.5
1.57
Avg takedowns
0.50
3:25
Avg control time
1:31
138
Career high strikes
241
5
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Glover Teixeira
Strike target
Jared Cannonier
85%
Head
63%
13%
Body
20%
2%
Leg
17%
Glover Teixeira
Strike position
Jared Cannonier
51%
Distance
81%
10%
Clinch
11%
39%
Ground
7%
