Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux
Light Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Glover Teixeira
BrazilGlover Teixeira
33-9-0
RESULT

Glover Teixeira def. Ovince Saint Preux (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 3:10
Ovince Saint Preux
United StatesOvince Saint Preux
“OSP”
27-18-0
Saturday, August 8, 2015
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States

Glover Teixeira defeated Ovince Saint Preux by Submission in round 3 (3:10) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux, held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Fight stats

Glover Teixeira
Ovince Saint Preux
0
Knockdowns
0
53 of 79
Significant strikes
30 of 54
67%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
128 of 162
Total strikes
36 of 61
5 of 9
Takedowns
0 of 3
56%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
8:47
Control time
1:26
Significant strikes by target
48 of 72
Head
18 of 40
5 of 7
Body
12 of 14
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
11 of 22
Distance
19 of 35
4 of 6
Clinch
9 of 16
38 of 51
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 24
Sig. str.
13 of 22
33 of 43
Total str.
18 of 27
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:41
Ctrl
1:26
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 35
Sig. str.
14 of 26
54 of 70
Total str.
15 of 28
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:44
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 20
Sig. str.
3 of 6
41 of 49
Total str.
3 of 6
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
2:22
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Glover Teixeira vs Ovince Saint Preux?

Glover Teixeira defeated Ovince Saint Preux by Submission in round 3 (3:10) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux, held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Glover Teixeira 53%47% Ovince Saint Preux

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

33-9-0
Record
27-18-0
1668
Elo rating
1647
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
43
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
80"
203 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
3.03
49%
Str. Acc.
47%
4.43
SApM
3.33
51%
Str. Def.
47%

Grappling Profile

2.11
TD Avg.
1.09
33%
TD Acc.
36%
60%
TD Def.
67%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Glover Teixeira · 3-2
  • L
    Jamahal Hill
    UFC 283: Teixeira vs HillSat, Jan 21, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Jiri Prochazka
    UFC 275: Teixeira vs ProchazkaSat, Jun 11, 2022
    Submission · R5 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jan Blachowicz
    UFC 267: Blachowicz vs TeixeiraSat, Oct 30, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 3:02 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Thiago Santos
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs TeixeiraSun, Nov 8, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 1:49 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Anthony Smith
    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs TeixeiraThu, May 14, 2020
    TKO · R5 · 1:04 · Light Heavyweight
Ovince Saint Preux · 2-3
  • L
    Ryan Spann
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:35 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Kennedy Nzechukwu
    UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs TyburaSat, Mar 16, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Philipe Lins
    UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs BlanchfieldSat, Feb 18, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Mauricio Rua
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs GaethjeSat, May 7, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Tanner Boser
    UFC Fight Night: Gane vs VolkovSat, Jun 26, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 2:31 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 28 fights
41.4
Avg sig. strikes
28.3
1.57
Avg takedowns
0.54
3:25
Avg control time
1:04
138
Career high strikes
143
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Glover Teixeira
Strike target
Ovince Saint Preux
85%
Head
60%
13%
Body
27%
2%
Leg
12%
Glover Teixeira
Strike position
Ovince Saint Preux
51%
Distance
82%
10%
Clinch
9%
39%
Ground
8%