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5:45 PM ET Glover Teixeira got a UFC light heavyweight title shot seven years ago and lost, like most everyone else does, to Jon Jones. At that point, Teixeira was already 34 years old and most wrote him off. He had his nice UFC run, many thought, and that would be it. Instead, Teixeira got
Age ain’t nothing but a number to Glover Teixeira. Just days after celebrating his 42nd birthday, Teixeira finally realized his dream to become champion after tapping out Jan Blachowicz in the second round in the UFC 267 main event. It was an awe-inspiring performance from Teixeira after he secured a takedown against the cage, flattened
May 13, 2020; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Glover Teixeira (blue gloves) fights Anthony Smith (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports What a week for Glover Teixeira. The Danbury, Conn., native, by way of Brazil, celebrated his 42nd birthday Thursday, then Saturday went out and became
The Pulse of MMA: Fan Reactions To The Sport’s Biggest Stories In this installment of The Pulse of MMA, we look at the raw reactions from MMA fans to Saturday’s UFC 267 event. Tagir Ulanbekov def. Allan Nascimento by Split Decision Tagir Ulanbekov picks up the split decision over Allan Nascimento. Man, that was a
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returned to “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi yesterday (Sat., Oct. 30, 2021) to stage UFC 267 live from inside Etihad Arena. In the main event of the evening, Glover Teixeira submitted Jan Blachowicz to become the new Light Heavyweight champion (see it again here). In the co-main event, Petr Yan defeated
Petr Yan topped Cory Sandhagen on the scorecards (49-46 x3) to earn the UFC interim championship and another shot at Aljamain Sterling. “Everyone knows I am the real champion”, Yan said after the fight to Sterling. Read the play-by-play here. Before any action even happened the crowd was chanting for the former champ. A minute
After Eye was forced to pull out of her matchup with Lee, it left “KGB” without an opportunity to move up into the top-10 with a win. However, Calvillo presents that exact same chance. For Calvillo, it’s a chance to bounce back from a pair of losses to the top of the flyweight heap. Following
Islam Makhachev doesn’t see any option but a lightweight title fight after another dominant victory at UFC 267. Makhachev (21-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) extended his winning streak to nine fights on Saturday when he submitted Dan Hooker (21-11 MMA, 11-7 UFC) with a Kimura in the first round of their featured bout at Etihad Arena
3:35 PM ET Glover Teixeira finally did it. At 42, the perennial light heavyweight contender defeated Jan Blachowicz by second round submission via rear naked choke in the main event of UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Saturday. Teixeira became the 14th undisputed UFC champion in the division and the oldest first-time
On a night filled with exciting fights and finishes, Khamzat Chimaev’s stood out and was awarded a post-fight bonus after UFC 267. Chimaev, fighting for the first time in 13 months, slammed Li Jingliang to the mat and screamed at UFC President Dana White before cinching a rear-naked choke in the first round of his
Credit: ESPN MixedMartialArts.com will be dropping UFC 267 results and fight-ending highlights throughout the morning and afternoon in this space. The event from inside the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi features a combo of championship matchups in the top two spots. In the co-main event, former titleholder Petr Yan faces third-ranked talent Cory Sandhagen for
UFC 267 featured two title fights that crowned a new interim champion in Petr Yan and a new light-heavyweight champion in Glover Teixeira. The return of Khamzat Chimaev did not disappoint, and one of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s proteges made his claim in the lightweight division. There was a lot to take away from UFC 267, here
Jon Jones and Corey Anderson held nothing back in their assessment of Jan Blachowicz’s submission loss to Glover Teixeira earlier today (Sat., Oct. 30, 2021) at UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi. Blachowicz, who was defending his UFC light heavyweight title for the second time, didn’t have much to offer once Teixeira took him to the
Glover Teixeira submits Jan Blachowicz to capture light heavyweight title at UFC 267 | Video Glover Teixeira completed his unlikely run to the light heavyweight championship on Saturday, defeating Jan Blachowicz by submission. The 42-year old Brazilian first fought for the 205-pound title seven years ago and came up short against then champion Jon Jones.
He’s not going to stop, and it’s that intensity and pressure that has become his trademark. That could be bad news for Yu, who is making his middleweight debut after fighting his first two Octagon bouts at heavyweight and light heavyweight. Making that transition after a long layoff has to be a big question mark
UFC 267 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 10:30 a.m. ET (7:30 a.m. PT). UFC 267 takes place at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The card streams on ESPN+. In the main event, light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz (28-8 MMA, 11-5 UFC) puts his title
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