Glover Teixeira vs Ion Cutelaba — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson

Sunrise, USA

27 Apr 2019

Light Heavyweight

51%

Teixeira

49%

Cutelaba

Win Probability

Submission

Round 2 · 3:37

Glover Teixeira

33 – 9

6'2"76" reachOrthodox46 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded

CFR 43

Ion Cutelaba

"The Hulk"

20 – 11

Well-Rounded32 yrsSouthpaw75" reach6'1"

CFR 41

★ Official Result

Glover TeixeirawinsSubmissionR2 · 3:37

def. Ion Cutelaba · UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Teixeira

→

Actual result

Teixeira wins

Submission · R2

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Teixeira at 51% vs Cutelaba at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Striking split: Cutelaba throws more volume but Teixeira connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Teixeira's chin rating of 36 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Cutelaba has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

TeixeiraCutelaba

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

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Teixeira

Cutelaba

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

6'2"+

Height

6'1"

76"+

Reach

75"

Age

+32

Orthodox

Stance

Southpaw

Teixeira

Cutelaba

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

42.8

40.5

58.4

Performance Avg

47.1

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Teixeira

Cutelaba

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

1.1

1.7

52%

Strike Accuracy

45%

4.5

Striking Style Score (/10)

5.4

5 KOs

KO Finishes

4 KOs

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

11Distance21

4Clinch10

5Ground0

Teixeira

Cutelaba

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

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0.1

Sub Attempts / fight

—

4.0

Grappling Style Score (/10)

2.6

2.8

Wrestling Style Score (/10)

1.8

0:00

Control Time (this fight)

0:00

Reversals

Teixeira

Cutelaba

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

KO risk

Verdict

2 consec. KOs

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R3.0 stoppage

KO round context

Avg R1.3 stoppage

10 fights ago

Last KO loss

7 fights ago

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Strikes absorbed / min

—

23/42 fights

Chin rating based on

21/31 fights

Teixeira

Cutelaba

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

2-fight 📉 slide

Current form

L · Dec · R5

L · Sub · R5

W · Sub · R2

W · Sub · R3

W · KO · R5

Last 5

Upcoming

W · Sub · R1

L · Dec · R3

W · Sub · R1

W · Dec · R3

Teixeira

Cutelaba

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

75%

67%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Teixeira

Cutelaba

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

4.5

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

5.4

4.0

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

2.6

2.8

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

1.8

4.4

Submission

Submission attack frequency

2.2

7.3

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

6.1

2.9

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

3.6

Teixeira

Strike Zones

Cutelaba

Teixeira

Attacking

20 landed

Absorbing

31 absorbed

Cutelaba

Attacking

31 landed

Absorbing

20 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Teixeira targets the head (95% of attacks) — Cutelaba absorbs 95% of strikes there

🎯Cutelaba targets the head (81% of attacks) — Teixeira absorbs 81% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Teixeira

RND

Cutelaba

0/0R00/0

Teixeira · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.2

WinLossTrend

Cutelaba · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.6

WinLossTrend

Teixeira · Last 5

L · Dec · R5

Jamahal HillRating 6.8

Decision

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L · Sub · R5

Jiri ProchazkaRating 5.7

Submission

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W · Sub · R2

Jan BlachowiczRating 5.7

Submission

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W · Sub · R3

Thiago SantosRating 5.2

Submission

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W · KO · R5

Anthony SmithRating 6.7

KO/TKO

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Cutelaba · Last 5

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Decision

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Submission

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