Alexander Gustafsson vs Glover Teixeira — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira

Stockholm, Sweden

28 May 2017

Light Heavyweight

44%

Gustafsson

56%

Teixeira

Win Probability

KO/TKO

Round 5 · 1:07

Alexander Gustafsson

"The Mauler"

18 – 8

6'5"79" reachOrthodox39 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded

CFR 25

Glover Teixeira

33 – 9

Well-Rounded2-fight slide46 yrsOrthodox76" reach6'2"

CFR 31

★ Official Result

Alexander GustafssonwinsKO/TKOR5 · 1:07

def. Glover Teixeira · UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Teixeira

→

Actual result

Gustafsson wins

KO/TKO · R5

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Gustafsson at 44% vs Teixeira at 56% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Risk flags

Gustafsson's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Teixeira has a chin rating of 36 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

GustafssonTeixeira

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

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Gustafsson

Teixeira

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

6'5"+

Height

6'2"

79"+

Reach

76"

39+

Age

Orthodox

Stance

Orthodox

Gustafsson

Teixeira

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

24.8

31.4

50.3

Performance Avg

58.4

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Gustafsson

Teixeira

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

6.1

/ 10

4.5

/ 10

6.6

Style: Pressure

7.3

3.5

Style: Volume

2.9

5 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

5 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

7Distance3

0Clinch0

0Ground0

Gustafsson

Teixeira

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

2.3

/ 10

4.0

/ 10

1.6

Wrestling Style (/10)

2.8

2.0

Submission Style (/10)

4.4

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Gustafsson

Teixeira

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

KO risk

Verdict

KO risk

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R1.7 stoppage

KO round context

Avg R3.0 stoppage

Most recent fight

Last KO loss

10 fights ago

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Strikes absorbed / min

—

18/26 fights

Chin rating based on

23/42 fights

Gustafsson

Teixeira

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

4-fight 📉 slide

Current form

2-fight 📉 slide

L · KO · R1

L · Sub · R1

L · Sub · R4

L · KO · R3

W · KO · R5

Last 5

L · Dec · R5

L · Sub · R5

W · Sub · R2

W · Sub · R3

W · KO · R5

Gustafsson

Teixeira

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

70%

75%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Gustafsson

Teixeira

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

6.1

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

4.5

2.3

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

4.0

1.6

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

2.8

2.0

Submission

Submission attack frequency

4.4

6.6

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

7.3

3.5

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

2.9

Gustafsson

Strike Zones

Teixeira

Gustafsson

Attacking

7 landed

Absorbing

3 absorbed

Teixeira

Attacking

3 landed

Absorbing

7 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Gustafsson targets the head (100% of attacks) — Teixeira absorbs 100% of strikes there

🎯Teixeira targets the head (67% of attacks) — Gustafsson absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Gustafsson

RND

Teixeira

0/0R00/0

0/0R10/0

Gustafsson · Last 5

L · KO · R1

Nikita Krylov

KO/TKO

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L · Sub · R1

Fabricio Werdum

Submission

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L · Sub · R4

Anthony Smith

Submission

UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith · 2019-06

L · KO · R3

Jon Jones

KO/TKO

UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 · 2018-12

W · KO · R5

Glover Teixeira

KO/TKO

UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira · 2017-05

Teixeira · Last 5

L · Dec · R5

Jamahal Hill

Decision

UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill · 2023-01

L · Sub · R5

Jiri Prochazka

Submission

UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka · 2022-06

W · Sub · R2

Jan Blachowicz

Submission

UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira · 2021-10

W · Sub · R3

Thiago Santos

Submission

UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira · 2020-11

W · KO · R5

Anthony Smith

KO/TKO

UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira · 2020-05

News & Media

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