Thiago Santosvs
Glover Teixeira
Glover Teixeira def. Thiago Santos (Submission)
Light Heavyweight5 rounds scheduledSunday, November 8, 2020
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Glover Teixeira defeated Thiago Santos by Submission in round 3 (1:49) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Teixeira, held Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Tale of the Tape
22-11-0
Record
33-9-0
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
46
6'2"
Height
6'2"
76"
Reach
76"
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Stance
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Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
3.72
SLpM
3.73
48%
Str. Acc.
49%
2.57
SApM
4.43
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.88
TD Avg.
2.11
33%
TD Acc.
33%
65%
TD Def.
60%
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Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Thiago Santos · 1-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs WalkerSat, Oct 2, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 259: Blachowicz vs AdesanyaSat, Mar 6, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Santos vs TeixeiraSun, Nov 8, 2020Submission · R3 · 1:49 · Light Heavyweight
Glover Teixeira · 3-2
- LUFC 283: Teixeira vs HillSat, Jan 21, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 275: Teixeira vs ProchazkaSat, Jun 11, 2022Submission · R5 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 267: Blachowicz vs. TeixeiraSat, Oct 30, 2021Submission · R2 · 3:02 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs TeixeiraSun, Nov 8, 2020Submission · R3 · 1:49 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Smith vs. TeixeiraWed, May 13, 2020TKO · R5 · 1:04 · Light Heavyweight
Common Opponents
Thiago Santos
Glover Teixeira
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 24 fights · 23 fights
37.0
Avg sig. strikes
41.4
0.58
Avg takedowns
1.57
1:19
Avg control time
3:25
100
Career high strikes
138
6
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Thiago Santos
Strike target
Glover Teixeira
51%
Head
85%
23%
Body
13%
26%
Leg
2%
Thiago Santos
Strike position
Glover Teixeira
58%
Distance
51%
17%
Clinch
10%
25%
Ground
39%
Fight stats
Thiago Santos
Glover Teixeira
1
Knockdowns
0
40 of 64
Significant strikes
46 of 63
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
73%
81 of 109
Total strikes
148 of 180
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 7
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Takedown accuracy
57%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
1:18
Control time
9:03
Significant strikes by target
38 of 58
Head
46 of 63
0 of 4
Body
0 of 0
2 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
11 of 24
Distance
2 of 5
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
29 of 40
Ground
44 of 58
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 24
Sig. str.
20 of 27
40 of 52
Total str.
77 of 87
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
4:02
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 7
Sig. str.
22 of 31
9 of 14
Total str.
58 of 78
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
4:39
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
22 of 33
Sig. str.
4 of 5
32 of 43
Total str.
13 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
1:14
Ctrl
0:22
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)