Sunday, May 28, 2017Ericsson Globe, Stockholm, Sweden
Alexander Gustafsson defeated Glover Teixeira by TKO in round 5 (1:07) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Teixeira, held Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Ericsson Globe, Stockholm.
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Alexander Gustafsson vs Glover Teixeira
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Alexander GustafssonGlover Teixeira
2
Knockdowns0
97 / 228
Significant strikes42 / 134
43%
Sig. strike accuracy31%
108 / 239
Total strikes62 / 155
1 / 3
Takedowns1 / 5
33%
Takedown accuracy20%
2:50
Control time0:33
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Alexander GustafssonGlover Teixeira
7779%3481%
Head
1111%717%
Body
99%12%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Alexander Gustafsson
79%13%
Glover Teixeira
93%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Alexander Gustafsson97 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
6060/171
99/19
88/8
Clinch
55/11
11/1
11/2
Ground
1212/15
11/1
0
Glover Teixeira42 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3232/116
66/9
11/1
Clinch
22/7
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Alexander GustafssonGlover Teixeira
R1
14
5
R2
17
17
R3
32
8
R4
27
9
R5
7
3
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
14 / 42
Significant strikes5 / 25
33%
Sig. strike accuracy20%
14 / 42
Total strikes5 / 25
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 3
0:00
Control time0:09
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
17 / 58
Significant strikes17 / 47
29%
Sig. strike accuracy36%
19 / 60
Total strikes17 / 47
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
0:23
Control time0:00
Round 3
1
Knockdowns0
32 / 62
Significant strikes8 / 27
52%
Sig. strike accuracy30%
36 / 66
Total strikes22 / 42
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
1:34
Control time0:24
Round 4
0
Knockdowns0
27 / 52
Significant strikes9 / 28
52%
Sig. strike accuracy32%
32 / 57
Total strikes15 / 34
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:52
Control time0:00
Round 5
1
Knockdowns0
7 / 14
Significant strikes3 / 7
50%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
7 / 14
Total strikes3 / 7
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:01
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Alexander Gustafsson
-312
76% implied win probability
Open: -186Best: -280
Glover Teixeira
+246
29% implied win probability
Open: +151Best: +260
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Alexander Gustafsson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -310 | +260 |
| Bookmaker | -355 | +255 |
| Bovada | -300 | +230 |
| Pinnacle | -280 | +242 |
| sports-interaction | -330 | +240 |
| unibet | -305 | +250 |
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
- Glover Teixeira absorbs 4.47 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Alexander Gustafsson's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Alexander Gustafsson spends 83% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Alexander Gustafsson
Boxing
- 2019Purple belt · BJJ
- 2003Champion · Swedish National Championshipsjunior
- —Champion · Swedish Amateur Tournaments
Glover Teixeira
BJJBoxing
- —Black belt · BJJLuigi Mondelli
- 2021UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
70%85%
Head
15%13%
Body
16%2%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Alexander Gustafssonlast 1 fight
83%17%
Glover Teixeiralast 1 fight
54%25%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Alexander Gustafsson· from fights outside the UFC Glover Teixeira· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.033.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Gustafsson · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersGlover Teixeira · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.534.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Gustafsson · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersGlover Teixeira · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.532.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Gustafsson · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersGlover Teixeira · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%34%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Gustafsson · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersGlover Teixeira · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
84%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Gustafsson · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersGlover Teixeira · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alexander Gustafsson · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersGlover Teixeira · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.03
Strikes landed / min3.59
3.53
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.47
1.53 / 3.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.04 / 6.0
40%
Takedown accuracy34%
84%
Takedown defence60%
1:42
Control time / fight3:25
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min0.90
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
Alexander Gustafsson18 UFC fights · 751 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%370/1254
12%90/177
15%115/152
Clinch
6%42/80
2%15/23
0%2/3
Ground
15%111/150
1%5/5
0%1/1
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
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
Alexander Gustafsson20 of 26 ended early · 77%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Glover Teixeira32 of 42 ended early · 76%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
9 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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- L
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- LUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Smith · Jun 1, 2019Submission · R4 · 2:38 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Teixeira · May 28, 2017TKO · R5 · 1:07 · Light Heavyweight
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- WUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz · Dec 8, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WVladimir ShemarovSuperior Challenge · May 30, 2009TKO
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- W
- WMatteo MinonzioThe Zone Pro League · May 10, 2008TKO
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Glover Teixeira3-2
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- W
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- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson · Nov 7, 2015TKO · R2 · 1:12 · Light Heavyweight
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- LUFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2 · Oct 25, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- W
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- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WSimão MeloShooto Brasil · Jun 4, 2011TKO
- W
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- WTiago MônacoBitetti Combat · May 28, 2010TKO
- WJoaquim FerreiraBitetti Combat · Feb 25, 2010TKO
- WLeonardo NascimentoBitetti Combat · Sep 12, 2009Submission
- WBuckley AcostaPalace Fighting Championship · Mar 20, 2008TKO
- WJorge OliveiraPalace Fighting Championship · Jan 17, 2008TKO
- W
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- W
- L
- WJustin EllisonSportFight 5 · Aug 28, 2004TKO · Light Heavyweight
- W
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexander Gustafsson vs Glover Teixeira?
Alexander Gustafsson defeated Glover Teixeira by TKO in round 5 (1:07) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Teixeira, held Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Ericsson Globe, Stockholm.