UFC UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie Final

Jared Cannonier vs Glover Teixeira

Jared Cannonier
United States

Jared Cannonier

“Tha Killa Gorilla”

18-10

VS
Glover Teixeira
Brazil

Glover Teixeira

33-9

Winner

Winner

Glover Teixeira

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

12 February 2017 · Barclays Center, Brooklyn, USA

Key takeaways

  • Glover Teixeira beat Jared Cannonier by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Glover Teixeira landed 113 of 179 total strikes and 3 of 3 takedowns, with 10:38 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 26-30, 26-30, 26-30.

Tale of the tape

Jared CannonierGlover Teixeira
18-10Record33-9
32Age on fight night37
5′11″ (180 cm)Height6′2″ (188 cm)
77.5″ (197 cm)Reach76″ (193 cm)
185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight205 lb (93 kg)
SwitchStanceOrthodox
MMA LabTeamTeixeira MMA & Fitness
Dallas, Texas, United StatesFromSobralia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fight statistics

40of 66 · 61%Total strikes landed113of 179 · 63%
37of 63Head strikes81of 143
2of 2Body strikes31of 35
1of 1Leg strikes1of 1
0Takedowns3of 3
0Submission attempts1
0:10Control time10:38

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Jared CannonierRoundGlover Teixeira
19/25strikes0/0TD0KD0:10controlR130/46strikes1/1TD0KD3:35control
16/34strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR239/60strikes1/1TD0KD2:29control
5/7strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR344/73strikes1/1TD0KD4:34control

Judges’ scorecards

Chris Lee

9R1109R2108R310

26total30

Sal D'amato

9R1109R2108R310

26total30

Derek Cleary

9R1109R2108R310

26total30

Form going into the fight

Jared Cannonier

  1. WIon Cutelabaunanimous decision2016
  2. WCyril AskerKO/TKO R1 2:442016
  3. LShawn Jordan2015

Glover Teixeira

  1. LAnthony JohnsonKO/TKO R1 0:132016
  2. WRashad EvansKO/TKO R1 1:482016
  3. WRameau Thierry SokoudjouKO/TKO R1 1:492006
  4. WJack Morrisonsubmission R1 1:272006
  5. WCarlton JonesKO/TKO R1 1:572006

Also on this card

Germaine de Randamie vs Holly Holmunanimous decisionAnderson Silva vs Derek Brunsonunanimous decisionTim Boetsch vs Jacare Souzasubmission R1 3:41Jim Miller vs Dustin Poiriermajority decisionRandy Brown vs Belal Muhammadunanimous decision

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