Glover Teixeira vs Muslim Magomedov
Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.
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Tale of the tape
33-9-0Record17-0-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'0"
76"Reach72"
205 lbsWeight206 lbs
Teixeira MMA & Fitness· 1664 avg Elo · 5 ratedTeamAcademy MMA
What's at stake
Glover Teixeira is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Muslim Magomedov carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+11→ 1822
If they lose-13→ 1798
If they win+17→ 1798
If they lose-15→ 1766
Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.
Opponent quality
Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.
1720 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1559 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Glover TeixeiraMuslim Magomedov
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Muslim Magomedov73%
Glover Teixeira 27%Elo baseline: 46%
The Combat Edge model makes Muslim Magomedov a 73% favorite over Glover Teixeira in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Glover Teixeira's way (46%).
Glover Teixeira holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1811 to 1781, a 30-point edge.
Glover Teixeira enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Muslim Magomedov enters on a 10-fight win streak.
Glover Teixeira finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Muslim Magomedov 53%.
Glover Teixeira carries a 4-inch reach advantage.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.