Glover Teixeira vs. Ryan Bader

Main Event | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA
vs.
KO/TKO 2:55 R1
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Fighter Comparison

21-2-0

Climbed to 22-2
Pro
Record
15-3-0

Fell to 15-4
-420
(Heavy Favorite)
Betting Odds
+300
(Moderate Underdog)

Brazil
Nation

United States
Bethel
Connecticut
Fights out of
Tempe
Arizona
33
+10 mos, 1 week
Age at Fight 30
+2 mos, 4 wks
206.0 lbs
(93.4 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
6'2"
(188cm)
Height
6'2"
(188cm)
76.0"
(193cm)
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
N/A Gym Power MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,353

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Teixeira
91%
Bader
9%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC Fight Night 28

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC Fight Night 28: Teixeira vs. Bader
  • Date: Wednesday 09.04.2013 at 07:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: Estadio Jornalista Felippe Drummond
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Kenny Florian
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jon Anik
  • Teixeira Disclosed Pay: $50,000
  • Bader Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:
  • Bout Links:

Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  Teixeira: Belt will be mine

    Glover Teixeira aims for Jon Jones's championship belt after knocking out Ryan Bader in the first round.

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