Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Tallison Teixeira def. Tai Tuivasa (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia
Tallison Teixeira defeated Tai Tuivasa by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 325: Volkanovski vs Lopes 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.
Fight stats
Tai Tuivasa
Tallison Teixeira
0
Knockdowns
0
42 of 58
Significant strikes
51 of 74
72%
Sig. strike accuracy
69%
56 of 74
Total strikes
117 of 144
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 9
—
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:58
Control time
7:00
Significant strikes by target
21 of 36
Head
39 of 60
10 of 10
Body
10 of 11
11 of 12
Leg
2 of 3
27 of 35
Distance
26 of 47
11 of 17
Clinch
4 of 4
4 of 6
Ground
21 of 23
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 4
Sig. str.
19 of 23
3 of 5
Total str.
51 of 58
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:42
Ctrl
3:57
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 18
Sig. str.
21 of 31
17 of 23
Total str.
43 of 54
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
3:01
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
27 of 36
Sig. str.
11 of 20
36 of 46
Total str.
23 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
3:10
Ctrl
0:02
Judges' Scorecards
Ben Cartlidge
| # | Tuivasa | Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
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Sal D'Amato
| # | Tuivasa | Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
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Evan Field
| # | Tuivasa | Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
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Media Scores
0
Tuivasa
1
Draw
13
Teixeira
●29–28 Teixeira×13●28–28 Draw
All 14 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Teixeira
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Teixeira
- CombatPress.com29–28Teixeira
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29–28Teixeira
- Chris Connor · The Fight City29–28Teixeira
- MMA Latinoamerica29–28Teixeira
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29–28Teixeira
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29–28Teixeira
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Teixeira
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Teixeira
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Teixeira
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29–28Teixeira
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com29–28Teixeira
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection28–28Draw
Fan Scorecards
5%
Tuivasa
15%
Draw
80%
Teixeira
94 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Teixeira71.3%●28–28 Draw12.8%●29–27 Teixeira5.3%●29–28 Tuivasa3.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
92%
Teixeira
R2
92%
Teixeira
R3
81%
Tuivasa
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
15-10-0
Record
9-1-0
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
26
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'7"
201 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
83"
211 cm
—
Stance
—
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.37
SLpM
5.02
48%
Str. Acc.
64%
4.61
SApM
3.86
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.00
TD Avg.
2.48
0%
TD Acc.
30%
58%
TD Def.
0%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Tai Tuivasa · 0-5
- LUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC 325: Volkanovski vs Lopes 2Sat, Jan 31, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC 305: Du Plessis vs AdesanyaSat, Aug 17, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs TyburaSat, Mar 16, 2024Submission · R1 · 4:08 · Heavyweight
- L
Tallison Teixeira · 2-2
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 18 fights · 4 fights
27.3
Avg sig. strikes
15.5
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.75
1:00
Avg control time
1:48
64
Career high strikes
51
0
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Tai Tuivasa
Strike target
Tallison Teixeira
59%
Head
76%
18%
Body
21%
23%
Leg
3%
Tai Tuivasa
Strike position
Tallison Teixeira
71%
Distance
48%
24%
Clinch
11%
5%
Ground
40%