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

Glover Teixeira def. Nikita Krylov (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Nikita Krylov
UkraineNikita Krylov
“The Miner”
31-12-0
Sunday, September 15, 2019
Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada

Glover Teixeira defeated Nikita Krylov by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje, held Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Rogers Arena, Vancouver.

Fight stats

Glover Teixeira
Nikita Krylov
0
Knockdowns
0
43 of 71
Significant strikes
47 of 95
61%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
85 of 119
Total strikes
74 of 123
1 of 6
Takedowns
2 of 4
17%
Takedown accuracy
50%
2
Submission attempts
1
2
Reversals
1
4:20
Control time
4:39
Significant strikes by target
39 of 67
Head
20 of 66
4 of 4
Body
17 of 19
0 of 0
Leg
10 of 10
22 of 45
Distance
37 of 85
10 of 10
Clinch
3 of 3
11 of 16
Ground
7 of 7

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 24
Sig. str.
20 of 34
24 of 40
Total str.
24 of 38
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
2:41
Ctrl
0:49
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
21 of 35
Sig. str.
23 of 56
35 of 49
Total str.
35 of 68
0 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:44
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 12
Sig. str.
4 of 5
26 of 30
Total str.
15 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
2
Sub. att
0
1:32
Ctrl
3:06

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#TeixeiraKrylov
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Sal D'Amato
#TeixeiraKrylov
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Total2928
Dave Hagen
#TeixeiraKrylov
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Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

12
Teixeira
–
4
Krylov
●29–28 Teixeira×7●30–27 Teixeira×5●29–28 Krylov×4
All 16 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

74%
Teixeira
2%
Draw
24%
Krylov
124 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Teixeira39.5%●29–28 Teixeira29.8%●29–28 Krylov21.8%●30–28 Teixeira3.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
65%
Teixeira
R2
57%
Teixeira
R3
88%
Teixeira

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Glover Teixeira vs Nikita Krylov?

Glover Teixeira defeated Nikita Krylov by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje, held Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Rogers Arena, Vancouver.

What were the judges' scorecards for Glover Teixeira vs Nikita Krylov?

The judges scored it 28–29, 29–28, 29–28 — Glover Teixeira won the decision.

Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Glover Teixeira 67%33% Nikita Krylov

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
31-12-0
1700
Elo rating
1577
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
34
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
Ukraine

Striking Profile

3.73
SLpM
4.38
49%
Str. Acc.
54%
4.43
SApM
2.75
51%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

2.11
TD Avg.
2.19
33%
TD Acc.
38%
60%
TD Def.
53%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
1.10

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
Nikita Krylov · 2-3
  • L
    Robert Whittaker
    UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2Sat, Jul 11, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 1:01 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Modestas Bukauskas
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 4:57 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Bogdan Guskov
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De RidderSat, Jul 26, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:18 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Dominick Reyes
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ryan Spann
    UFC Fight Night: Yan vs DvalishviliSat, Mar 11, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Catchweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 22 fights
41.4
Avg sig. strikes
31.3
1.57
Avg takedowns
1.05
3:25
Avg control time
2:32
138
Career high strikes
72
5
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Glover Teixeira
Strike target
Nikita Krylov
85%
Head
59%
13%
Body
25%
2%
Leg
16%
Glover Teixeira
Strike position
Nikita Krylov
51%
Distance
59%
10%
Clinch
23%
39%
Ground
18%