Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Glover Teixeira won · SUB R2
UFC Event·Saturday, April 27, 2019·Sunrise, Florida, USA, USA
Style matchupGlover Teixeira: WrestlervsIon Cutelaba: Wrestler
Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.
Model Prediction: Glover Teixeira wins(58.4%)
Actual result: Glover Teixeira wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Glover Teixeira threatens submissions; Ion Cutelaba has lost 40% of fights by sub.
- Ion Cutelaba has 15pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Stance matchup historically favors Ion Cutelaba (53.5%).
Tale of the Tape
Glover Teixeira
Red Corner
VS
Ion Cutelaba
Blue Corner
-120
(55%)
Vegas Odds
+100
(50%)
46
Age
32
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'2"
Height
6'1"
193.04 cm
Reach
190.5 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Glover TeixeiraL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Anthony Smith · May 20W
SUBvs Thiago Santos · Nov 20W
SUBvs Jan Blachowicz · Oct 21L
SUBvs Jiri Prochazka · Jun 22L
vs Jamahal Hill · Jan 23Ion Cutelaba
oldest →latest
L
vs Philipe Lins · Mar 24W
vs Ivan Erslan · Sep 24W
SUBvs Ibo Aslan · Feb 25L
vs Modestas Bukauskas · May 25W
SUBvs Oumar Sy · Mar 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Glover TeixeiraMetricIon Cutelaba
3.73
Strikes / min
4.23
4.43
Strikes absorbed / min
3.28
51%
Strike defense
47%
2.11
TDs / 15 min
3.76
60%
Takedown defense
75%
0.90
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.70Δ 1.65 — meaningful gap+0.95
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Glover TeixeiraIon Cutelaba
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Glover Teixeira(10 fights)Ion Cutelaba(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+62.3-62.3
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-175.0175.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.30.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.1-0.1
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
Glover Teixeira
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights23
Ion Cutelaba
StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights19