Glover Teixeira vs James Te Huna

May 25, 2013 · ESPN+

DateMay 25, 2013

DivisionLight Heavyweight

StatusScheduled

VenueMGM Grand Arena

BroadcastESPN+

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, May 25, 2013 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET): Sat 1:30 PM
US West (PT): Sat 10:30 AM
United Kingdom: Sat 6:30 PM
Central Europe: Sat 7:30 PM
Australia (Sydney): Sun 3:30 AM
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Glover Teixeira33-9-0Glover Teixeira vs James Te HunaJames Te Huna16-9-0

Glover Teixeira33-9-0

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

Time00:02:38

33-9-0Record16-9-0

46Age45

6'2"Height6'1"

76"Reach75,0"

205 lbsWeight185 lbs

Light HeavyweightWeight ClassLight Heavyweight

James Te Huna16-9-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Glover Teixeira owns a 201-point Elo edge (great). James Te Huna shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 1 shared opponent give extra context.

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Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Glover TeixeiraJames Te Huna

Recent form

Glover TeixeiraL L W W W · +3 Elo last 5

LLWWW

James Te HunaL L L L W · -51 Elo last 5

LLLLW

Elo edge

Glover Teixeira1811-15 last move

James Te Huna1610-19 last move

Why they are ranked here

Glover TeixeiraNot on the active ladder · 1811 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Jan Błachowicz (rated 1781 at the time): +12.
Costliest loss: Lost to Corey Anderson (rated 1655 at the time): -17.
Last 5 fights: 3 wins, 2 losses, +3 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1732, not 1811: 79 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

James Te HunaNot on the active ladder · 1610 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Ricardo Romero (rated 1666 at the time): +24.
Costliest loss: Lost to Alexander Gustafsson (rated 1572 at the time): -23.
Last 5 fights: 1 win, 4 losses, -51 Elo in total.
Inactivity: Placed on 1520, not 1610: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

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What's at stake

Glover TeixeiraNow 1811

Wins by decision+6→ 1817

Loses by decision-18→ 1793

James Te HunaNow 1610

Wins by decision+18→ 1628

Loses by decision-6→ 1604

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Stat advantages

Glover TeixeiravsJames Te Huna

Submission average

0.94vs0.25

Sig. strikes absorbed per min

4.43vs2.99

Takedown average

2.11vs2.75

Sig. strike defense

51%vs63%

Finishing profile

Glover TeixeiraKO/TKO leads 55% of wins

James Te HunaKO/TKO leads 63% of wins

Common opponents

Alexander Gustafsson Glover Teixeira: loss · KO (punches) · May 28, 2017 James Te Huna: loss · Rear Naked Choke · Feb 26, 2011

Tale of the tape

Glover TeixeiraJames Te Huna

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

3.73Sig. strikes landed per min4.04

UFC light heavyweight average : 4.00

50Sig. strike accuracy51

UFC light heavyweight average : 50%

4.43Sig. strikes absorbed per min2.99

UFC light heavyweight average : 3.73

51Sig. strike defense63

UFC light heavyweight average : 51%

2.11Takedown average2.75

UFC light heavyweight average : 1.37

34Takedown accuracy38

UFC light heavyweight average : 26%

60Takedown defense59

UFC light heavyweight average : 58%

0.94Submission average0.25

UFC light heavyweight average : 0.59

18Wins by knockout10

10Wins by submission3

5Wins by decision3

3Losses by knockout3

1Losses by submission5

5Losses by decision0

Glover Teixeira vs James Te Huna is a scheduled Light Heavyweight fight on UFC 160 : VELASQUEZ VS BIGFOOT 2. Glover Teixeira enters with a 33-9-0 record and James Te Huna enters with a 16-9-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.