Glover Teixeira vs Rashad Evans
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
33-9-0Record20-8-1
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height5'11"
76"Reach75"
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Teixeira MMA & FitnessTeamKill Cliff FC
What's at stake
Glover Teixeira is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +7 while a loss costs more — Rashad Evans carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+7→ 1818
If they lose-17→ 1794
If they win+17→ 1691
If they lose-7→ 1667
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 Elo1724 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Glover TeixeiraRashad Evans
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Glover Teixeira75%
Rashad Evans 25%Elo baseline: 69%
The Combat Edge model makes Glover Teixeira a 75% favorite over Rashad Evans in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (69%).
Glover Teixeira holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1811 to 1674, a 137-point edge.
Glover Teixeira enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Glover Teixeira finishes 85% of wins inside the distance, Rashad Evans 45%.
Glover Teixeira and Rashad Evans share 1 common opponent: Anthony Smith.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.