Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Glover Teixeira
BrazilGlover Teixeira
33-9-0
RESULT

Glover Teixeira def. Misha Cirkunov (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:45
Misha Cirkunov
LatviaMisha Cirkunov
15-9-0
Sunday, December 17, 2017
Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg, Canada

Glover Teixeira defeated Misha Cirkunov by TKO in round 1 (2:45) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos, held Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg.

Fight stats

Glover Teixeira
Misha Cirkunov
0
Knockdowns
0
13 of 21
Significant strikes
21 of 43
62%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
13 of 22
Total strikes
23 of 46
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:44
Control time
0:11
Significant strikes by target
12 of 19
Head
15 of 36
1 of 2
Body
4 of 5
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 2
2 of 10
Distance
14 of 34
0 of 0
Clinch
7 of 9
11 of 11
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 21
Sig. str.
21 of 43
13 of 22
Total str.
23 of 46
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:44
Ctrl
0:11

Frequently asked questions

Who won Glover Teixeira vs Misha Cirkunov?

Glover Teixeira defeated Misha Cirkunov by TKO in round 1 (2:45) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos, held Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Glover Teixeira 62%38% Misha Cirkunov

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
15-9-0
1684
Elo rating
1596
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
39
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Latvia

Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
3.86
49%
Str. Acc.
51%
4.43
SApM
3.06
51%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

2.11
TD Avg.
4.15
33%
TD Acc.
39%
60%
TD Def.
76%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
1.70

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
Misha Cirkunov · 1-4
  • L
    Alonzo Menifield
    UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs AraujoSat, Oct 15, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 1:28 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Wellington Turman
    UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs GreenSat, Feb 26, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:29 · Middleweight
  • L
    Krzysztof Jotko
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs WalkerSat, Oct 2, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Ryan Spann
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs MuhammadSat, Mar 13, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 1:11 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jimmy Crute
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs GaethjeSun, Sep 15, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 13 fights
41.4
Avg sig. strikes
18.2
1.57
Avg takedowns
1.31
3:25
Avg control time
1:20
138
Career high strikes
44
5
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Glover Teixeira
Strike target
Misha Cirkunov
85%
Head
65%
13%
Body
24%
2%
Leg
11%
Glover Teixeira
Strike position
Misha Cirkunov
51%
Distance
57%
10%
Clinch
22%
39%
Ground
21%