• By Joshua CookJoshua CookX (Twitter) Sep 24, 2023, 10:13 AM
  • Last updated | Oct 24, 2023, 10:13 AM

On Saturday, October 30, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Arab Emirates, Jan Blachowicz will go head-to-head with Glover Teixeira in an 5-round light heavyweight showdown for UFC title. Find out how to watch the fight live.

Jan Blachowicz vs. Glover Teixeira
Jan Blachowicz
Jan Blachowicz
Glover Teixeira
Glover Teixeira
Country PolandPoland
Cieszyn, Poland
BrazilBrazil
Sobrália, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Age 38 years 42 years
Pro 14 years 19 years
Height 6′ 2″ (188 cm) 6′ 2″ (188 cm)
Reach 78″ (199 cm) 76″ (194 cm)
Division light heavyweight
(205 lbs / 93,0 kg)
light heavyweight
(205 lbs / 93,0 kg)
Stance
Orthodox

orthodox
Orthodox

orthodox
Titles Titles held
UFC (light heavyweight)
-
Record 28 - 8 - 0
(8 KOs)
32 - 7 - 0
(18 KOs)
KOs 28% 56%
Inactive 238 days 357 days
Advant.
Current World champion
Experienced grappler
Long arms
Younger
Less inactive days
More years pro
More professional fights
Glover Teixeira won by submission (rear naked choke) (video).

Arena

The fight will be held at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Arab Emirates.

Date and Time

What time do the first fights of UFC 267 start?

  • USAUSA

    The fight night will start on Saturday, October 30 at 11:00 AM New York time.

  • CanadaCanada

    The fight night will start on Saturday, October 30 at 11:00 AM Ottawa time.

  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom

    The fight night will start on Saturday, October 30 at 4:00 PM London time.

  • IrelandIreland

    The fight night will start on Saturday, October 30 at 4:00 PM Dublin time.

  • AustraliaAustralia

    The fight night will start on Sunday, October 31 at 2:00 AM Canberra time.

  • New ZealandNew Zealand

    The fight night will start on Sunday, October 31 at 4:00 AM Wellington time.

Watch Live: How to Stream Blachowicz vs Teixeira Fight.

  • To Be Announced

Full Fight/Highlights

Fight Promo

Check out who’s stepping into the ring or cage on Saturday, October 30.
Fight card subject to change.

Division Fighter #1 Fighter #2 Notes
light heavyweight (205 lbs)Jan BłachowiczGlover TeixeiraFor UFC tit.
bantamweight (135 lbs)Petr YanCory SandhagenFor UFC Interim tit.
lightweight (155 lbs)Islam MakhachevDan Hooker
heavyweight (265 lbs)Alexander VolkovMarcin Tybura
welterweight (170 lbs)Jingliang LiKhamzat Chimaev
light heavyweight (205 lbs)Magomed AnkalaevVolkan Oezdemir
strawweight (115 lbs)Amanda RibasVirna Jandiroba
featherweight (145 lbs)Zubaira TukhugovRicardo Ramos
middleweight (185 lbs)Albert DuraevRoman Kopylov
welterweight (170 lbs)Elizeu ZaleskiBenoit Saint-Denis
light heavyweight (205 lbs)Michał OleksiejczukShamil Gamzatov
featherweight (145 lbs)Makwan AmirkhaniLerone Murphy
middleweight (185 lbs)Yaozong HuAndre Petroski
lightweight (155 lbs)Damir IsmagulovMagomed Mustafaev
flyweight (125 lbs)Tagir UlanbekovAllan Nascimento
Jan Blachowicz

Jan Blachowicz

Jan Blachowicz is a Polish MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Blachowicz has been performing for 14 years.

Last Fight

The last fight of Jan Blachowicz took place on March 6, 2021 against Israel AdesanyaIsrael Adesanya.
Blachowicz won by unanimous decision (UD).

Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya 

Jan Blachowicz's last fight

First World Title

On September 26, 2020 Jan Blachowicz became the UFC light heavyweight champion in a fight for the vacant title.

MMA Record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 36
  • WinsWins: 28
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 8
  • Wins by submWins by subm: 9
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 11
  • LossesLosses: 8
  • Losses by KOLosses by KO: 2
  • Losses by submLosses by subm: 1
  • Losses by decLosses by dec: 5
  • DrawsDraws: 0

MMA Career

How many fights did Jan Blachowicz have?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-07-29 Alex Pereira Loss
Decision (Split)
2022-12-10 Magomed Ankalaev Draw
Draw (Split)
2022-05-14 Aleksandar Rakic Win
TKO (Knee Injury)
2021-10-30 Glover Teixeira Loss
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2021-03-06 Israel Adesanya Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2020-09-26 Dominick Reyes Win
TKO (Punches)
2020-02-15 Corey Anderson Win
KO (Punch)
2019-11-16 Ronaldo Souza Win
Decision (Split)
2019-07-06 Luke Rockhold Win
KO (Punches)
2019-02-23 Thiago Santos Loss
TKO (Punches)
2018-09-15 Nikita Krylov Win
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
2018-03-17 Jimi Manuwa Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2017-12-16 Jared Cannonier Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2017-10-21 Devin Clark Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2017-04-08 Patrick Cummins Loss
Decision (Majority)
2016-09-03 Alexander Gustafsson Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2016-04-10 Igor Pokrajac Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2015-09-05 Corey Anderson Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2015-04-11 Jimi Manuwa Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2014-10-04 Ilir Latifi Win
TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches)
2013-03-16 Goran Reljic Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2012-09-15 Houston Alexander Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2012-02-25 Mario Miranda Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2011-11-26 Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2011-05-21 Toni Valtonen Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2011-03-19 Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Loss
TKO (Retirement)
2010-09-18 Daniel Tabera Win
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
2010-06-24 Nikolai Onikienko Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2010-05-07 Wojciech Orlowski Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2010-05-07 Julio Cezar de Lima Win
KO (Punch)
2008-12-12 Maro Perak Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2008-09-13 Christian M'Pumbu Win
Submission (Armbar)
2008-05-09 Aziz Karaoglu Win
Submission (Armbar)
2008-05-09 Antoni Chmielewski Win
Submission (Armbar)
2008-05-09 Martin Zawada Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2007-11-10 Andre Fyeet Loss
Submission (Kimura)
2007-09-15 Daniel Dowda Win
TKO (Punches)
2007-09-15 Pawel Gasinski Win
TKO (Punches)
2007-09-15 Sebastian Olchawa Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2007-02-25 Marcin Krysztofiak Loss
Decision (Unanimous)

All Jan Blachowicz's Losses

Who all beat Jan Blachowicz?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-07-29 Alex Pereira Loss
Decision (Split)
2021-10-30 Glover Teixeira Loss
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2019-02-23 Thiago Santos Loss
TKO (Punches)
2017-04-08 Patrick Cummins Loss
Decision (Majority)
2016-09-03 Alexander Gustafsson Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2015-09-05 Corey Anderson Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2015-04-11 Jimi Manuwa Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2011-03-19 Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Loss
TKO (Retirement)
2007-11-10 Andre Fyeet Loss
Submission (Kimura)
2007-02-25 Marcin Krysztofiak Loss
Decision (Unanimous)

Jan Blachowicz Highlights

Glover Teixeira

Glover Teixeira

Glover Teixeira is a Brazilian MMA artist.
As a professional athlete, Teixeira has been performing for 19 years.

Last Fight

The last fight of Glover Teixeira took place on November 7, 2020 against Thiago SantosThiago Santos.
Teixeira won by submission (rear naked choke).

Glover Teixeira vs. Thiago Santos 

Glover Teixeira's last fight

MMA Record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 39
  • WinsWins: 32
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 18
  • Wins by submWins by subm: 9
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 5
  • LossesLosses: 7
  • Losses by KOLosses by KO: 3
  • Losses by submLosses by subm: 0
  • Losses by decLosses by dec: 4
  • DrawsDraws: 0

MMA Career

How many fights did Glover Teixeira have?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-01-21 Jamahal Hill Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2022-06-12 Jiri Prochazka Loss
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2021-10-30 Jan Blachowicz Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2020-11-07 Thiago Santos Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2020-05-13 Anthony Smith Win
TKO (Punches)
2019-09-14 Nikita Krylov Win
Decision (Split)
2019-04-27 Ion Cutelaba Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2019-01-19 Karl Roberson Win
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
2018-07-22 Corey Anderson Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2017-12-16 Misha Cirkunov Win
TKO (Punches)
2017-05-28 Alexander Gustafsson Loss
KO (Punches)
2017-02-11 Jared Cannonier Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2016-08-20 Anthony Johnson Loss
KO (Punch)
2016-04-16 Rashad Evans Win
KO (Punches)
2015-11-07 Patrick Cummins Win
TKO (Punches)
2015-08-08 Ovince St. Preux Win
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2014-10-25 Phil Davis Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2014-04-26 Jon Jones Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2013-09-04 Ryan Bader Win
TKO (Punches)
2013-05-25 James Te Huna Win
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2013-01-26 Quinton Jackson Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2012-10-13 Fabio Maldonado Win
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
2012-05-26 Kyle Kingsbury Win
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
2011-11-27 Ricco Rodriguez Win
TKO (Submission to Punches)
2011-08-25 Marvin Eastman Win
KO (Punch)
2011-08-05 Antonio Mendes Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2011-07-20 Marcio Cruz Win
TKO (Punches)
2011-06-04 Simao Melo da Silva Win
KO (Punches)
2010-12-04 Daniel Tabera Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2010-07-18 Marko Peselj Win
TKO (Punches)
2010-05-28 Tiago Monaco Tosato Win
TKO (Punches)
2010-02-25 Joaquim Ferreira Win
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
2009-09-12 Leonardo Nascimento Lucio Win
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2008-03-20 Buckley Acosta Win
TKO (Punches)
2008-01-17 Jorge Oliveira Win
KO (Punches)
2006-10-12 Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou Win
KO (Punches)
2006-07-28 Jack Morrison Win
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2006-05-05 Carlton Jones Win
TKO (Punches)
2005-03-26 Ed Herman Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2004-08-28 Justin Ellison Win
TKO (Punches)
2004-04-17 Matt Horwich Win
Decision (Unanimous)
2002-06-07 Eric Schwartz Loss
TKO (Punches and Elbows)

All Glover Teixeira's Losses

Who all beat Glover Teixeira?

Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-01-21 Jamahal Hill Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2022-06-12 Jiri Prochazka Loss
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2018-07-22 Corey Anderson Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2017-05-28 Alexander Gustafsson Loss
KO (Punches)
2016-08-20 Anthony Johnson Loss
KO (Punch)
2014-10-25 Phil Davis Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2014-04-26 Jon Jones Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2005-03-26 Ed Herman Loss
Decision (Unanimous)
2002-06-07 Eric Schwartz Loss
TKO (Punches and Elbows)

Glover Teixeira Highlights

Joshua Cook
Who will win: Blachowicz or Teixeira?

Blachowicz and Teixeira are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the fighters will win.

Nevertheless, I think that Jan Blachowicz will win by technical knockout.

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