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UFC 283: Glover Teixeira Announces Retirement
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Danbury Honors New UFC Champ Glover Teixeira With Parade, Key to the City
By FCF Staff
Following his awe-inspiring, championship win last month at UFC 267, Glover Teixeira has been honoured by his new hometown, Danbury, Connecticut.
The 42-year-old Teixeira, who secured the light heavyweight crown by submitting Jan Blachowicz, was congratulated by … Read More
Glover Teixeira Weighs-in on Jiří Procházka as First Challenger, Following Championship Win
By FCF Staff
Following his thrilling and remarkable championship win at UFC 267, Glover Teixeira shared some thoughts on who likely will be his first challenger, Jiří Procházka.
Teixeira pulled off a significant upset on Saturday, by submitting Jan Blachowicz … Read More
UFC 267: Glover Teixeira Wins LHW Crown at 42, Petr Yan Takes Interim BW Belt
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 267, which took place today in Abu Dhabi.
In the main event, Glover Teixeira was victorious in his second crack at the UFC’s light heavyweight title, as the 42-year-old submitted Jan … Read More
UFC 267: Jan Blachowicz Isn’t Looking Past “Old Fox”, Glover Teixeira, Despite Betting Odds
According to the oddsmakers, Jan Blachowicz’s reign as the UFC’s light heavyweight champ likely will continue, following UFC 267. But, the hard-hitting, Polish star says he’s not looking past, longtime contender, Glover Teixeira.
Teixeira has worked his way into another … Read More
Dana White Agrees Glover Teixeira Deserves Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira is calling for a title shot, following his thrilling win over Thiago Santos, and Dana White agrees the contender has made his case.
Teixeira faced the light heavyweight contender in the headliner of UFC Vegas … Read More
UFC Vegas 13: Glover Teixeira Submits Thiago Santos in Memorable Fashion
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira likely moved into the #1 contender spot of the UFC’s light heavyweight division tonight, by submitting Thiago Santos at UFC Vegas 13.
Santos dropped Teixeira a couple of times in the headliner. But, Teixeira was … Read More
UFC Vegas 13: Thiago Santos vs Glover Teixeira – Preview
Glover Teixeira’s “Not Thinking About Jan Blachowicz” as Thiago Santos Fight Nears
By FCF Staff
The consensus is that the winner of this Saturday’s bout between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos will secure a title shot. But, the perennial contender Teixeira says he’s solely focused on the task at hand: defeating Santos.… Read More
Report: Glover Teixeira Tests Positive For COVID-19, Thiago Santos Fight Postponed
By FCF Staff
UFC Vegas 10 has lost its main event, as it’s being reported that Glover Teixeira has tested positive for COVID-19.
The light heavyweight was scheduled to face fellow contender, Thiago Santos in the main event of the … Read More
Report: UFC Close to Finalizing Glover Teixeira – Thiago Santos Fight
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to work on building its late summer and fall line-up, as it’s being reported the promotion’s close to signing a fight between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos.
The light-heavyweight contenders are expected to battle … Read More
Glover Teixeira Believes he, Not Dominick Reyes, Should Fight Jan Blachowicz Next
By FCF Staff
Recently Jon Jones has claimed he’s vacating the UFC’s light-heavyweight title, and “Bones” has proposed Jan Blachowicz and Dominick Reyes should battle for the bout. But, Glover Teixeira has other ideas for how the title shot picture … Read More
UFC Rankings: Glover Teixeira Makes Big Move With Win Over Anthony Smith
By FCF Staff
The UFC’s latest rankings have been posted and Glover Teixeira is once again, a top-five ranked light-heavyweight.
The longtime contender took on Anthony Smith at UFC Jacksonville last week, and stopped the former title challenger in round … Read More
Referee Jason Herzog Assumes “Blame” For Not Stopping Glover Teixeira – Anthony Smith Fight Sooner
By FCF Staff
Following UFC Jacksonville, there’s been widespread outcry over the fact the main event bout between Glover Teixeira and Anthony Smith wasn’t stopped sooner. More recently, the fight’s referee, Jason Herzog, has taken responsibility for what transpired.
Smith … Read More
UFC Jacksonville: Glover Teixeira Octagon Interview
UFC Jacksonville: Glover Teixeira Comes Back to Finish Anthony Smith
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Jacksonsville, which saw perennial light-heavyweight contender Glover Teixeira stop Anthony Smith.
Early on, Smith was faster to the punch and bested Teixeira in many of the exchanges. But, the rugged vet … Read More