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

Glover Teixeira def. Ion Cuțelaba (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 3:37
Ion Cuțelaba
MoldovaIon Cuțelaba
“The Hulk”
20-12-1 (1 NC)
Sunday, April 28, 2019
BB&T Center, Sunrise, United States

Glover Teixeira defeated Ion Cuțelaba by Submission in round 2 (3:37) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson, held Sunday, April 28, 2019 at BB&T Center, Sunrise.

Fight stats

Glover Teixeira
Ion Cuțelaba
0
Knockdowns
0
30 of 57
Significant strikes
74 of 135
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
35 of 63
Total strikes
74 of 135
0 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:02
Control time
0:32
Significant strikes by target
24 of 51
Head
57 of 113
6 of 6
Body
16 of 21
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
16 of 38
Distance
43 of 94
9 of 11
Clinch
20 of 25
5 of 8
Ground
11 of 16

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 22
Sig. str.
43 of 79
12 of 24
Total str.
43 of 79
0 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:21
Ctrl
0:30
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 35
Sig. str.
31 of 56
23 of 39
Total str.
31 of 56
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:41
Ctrl
0:02

Frequently asked questions

Who won Glover Teixeira vs Ion Cuțelaba?

Glover Teixeira defeated Ion Cuțelaba by Submission in round 2 (3:37) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson, held Sunday, April 28, 2019 at BB&T Center, Sunrise.

Referee
Alan Abeles
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Glover Teixeira 65%35% Ion Cuțelaba

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
20-12-1 (1 NC)
1689
Elo rating
1580
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
32
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Moldova

Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
4.13
49%
Str. Acc.
43%
4.43
SApM
3.42
51%
Str. Def.
46%

Grappling Profile

2.11
TD Avg.
4.02
33%
TD Acc.
51%
60%
TD Def.
76%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
0.30

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
Ion Cuțelaba · 3-2
  • L
    Navajo Stirling
    UFC Fight Night: Kape vs HoriguchiSat, Jun 20, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:23 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Oumar Sy
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosSat, Mar 14, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Modestas Bukauskas
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ibo Aslan
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs SongSat, Feb 22, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:51 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ivan Erslan
    UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 21 fights
41.4
Avg sig. strikes
33.0
1.57
Avg takedowns
2.14
3:25
Avg control time
1:51
138
Career high strikes
89
5
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Glover Teixeira
Strike target
Ion Cuțelaba
85%
Head
69%
13%
Body
18%
2%
Leg
13%
Glover Teixeira
Strike position
Ion Cuțelaba
51%
Distance
60%
10%
Clinch
20%
39%
Ground
20%