Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Phil Davis won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, October 25, 2014·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil
Style matchupGlover Teixeira: WrestlervsPhil Davis: Wrestler
Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.
Model Prediction: Glover Teixeira wins(59.0%)
Actual result: Phil Davis wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Phil Davis has 21pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
Tale of the Tape
Glover Teixeira
Red Corner
VS
Phil Davis
Blue Corner
-210
(68%)
Vegas Odds
+190
(34%)
46
Age
41
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'2"
Height
6'2"
193.04 cm
Reach
200.66 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 23Phil DavisL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
SUBvs Wagner Prado · Oct 12W
vs Vinny Magalhaes · Apr 13W
vs Lyoto Machida · Aug 13L
vs Anthony Johnson · Apr 14L
vs Ryan Bader · Jan 15Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Glover TeixeiraMetricPhil Davis
3.73
Strikes / min
2.85
4.43
Strikes absorbed / min
1.33
51%
Strike defense
72%
2.11
TDs / 15 min
2.99
60%
Takedown defense
72%
0.90
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.70Δ 2.22 — meaningful gap+1.52
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Glover TeixeiraPhil Davis
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Glover Teixeira(10 fights)Phil Davis(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-2.12.1
RedLayoff (days)Blue
0.00.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
Glover Teixeira
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights23
Phil Davis
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach79.0"
Fights11