Light Heavyweight
5 Rounds
Glover Teixeira won · KO/TKO R1
UFC Event·Saturday, April 16, 2016·Tampa, Florida, USA, USA
Style matchupGlover Teixeira: WrestlervsRashad Evans: Wrestler
Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.
Model Prediction: Glover Teixeira wins(64.0%)
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.
- Rashad Evans enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Rashad Evans has 12pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
Tale of the Tape
Glover Teixeira
Red Corner
VS
Rashad Evans
Blue Corner
-225
(69%)
Vegas Odds
+185
(35%)
46
Age
46
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'2"
Height
6'0"
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 23Rashad EvansL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Chael Sonnen · Nov 13L
vs Ryan Bader · Oct 15L
vs Daniel Kelly · Mar 17L
vs Sam Alvey · Aug 17L
KOvs Anthony Smith · Jun 18Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Glover TeixeiraMetricRashad Evans
3.73
Strikes / min
2.14
4.43
Strikes absorbed / min
2.42
51%
Strike defense
63%
2.11
TDs / 15 min
2.98
60%
Takedown defense
73%
0.90
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.70evenly matched on net striking-0.28
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Glover TeixeiraRashad Evans
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Glover Teixeira(10 fights)Rashad Evans(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+46.2-46.2
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-35.035.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+1.1-1.1
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.7-0.7
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.00.0
Glover Teixeira
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights23
Rashad Evans
StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights12