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Shamil Gaziev vs Tallison Teixeira

UFC Fight Night: Prochazka vs Stirling Β· Sat, Nov 21, 10:00 AM EST

Prelims Β· HeavyweightHeavyweight: 206 to 265 lb (93 to 120 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.

Shamil Gaziev

Russia

15-3-0

Odds soon

Tallison Teixeira

β€œXicao”

Brazil

9-2-0

Odds soon

Tale of the Tape

36
Age
26
6'4"
Height
6'7"
78"
ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
83"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
KHK MMA Team
Gym
Team Lucas Mineiro
87%
Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
89% (better)
61-28-1 (better)
Last 5 opp. recordThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.
78-36
1790 (better)
Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
1719
1735 (better)
Last 5 opp. Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.
1706
2.96
Strikes landed/minSignificant strikes landed per minute of fight time.
4.85 (better)
4.56
Strikes absorbed/minSignificant strikes taken per minute of fight time. Lower is better.
4.10 (better)
46%
Striking accuracyShare of significant strikes thrown that land.
63% (better)
45% (better)
Striking defenseShare of opponents' significant strikes that miss.
41%
0.89
Takedowns/15 minTakedowns landed per 15 minutes of fight time.
2.40
0.20
Sub attempts/15 minSubmission attempts per 15 minutes of fight time.
0.00

Scouting Reports

How each fighter wins, how they're trending, and their style.

Shamil Gaziev

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W

Back in the win column

Last 5, newest first.

How They Win
Gaziev is a finisher. His wins come 10 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission and 2 by decision, an 87% finish rate. He puts people to sleep far more often than he goes to the scorecards.
Recent Form
Most recent, Gaziev beat Kennedy Nzechukwu (14-7-1) by KO/TKO in round 1. Before that, he lost to Brando Pericic (7-1-0) by KO/TKO in round 2, and to Waldo Cortes Acosta (17-4-0) by KO/TKO in round 1.
Style
Orthodox at 6'4" with a 78" reach. He lands 2.96 significant strikes a minute at 46% accuracy but absorbs 4.56 a minute, with 45% striking defense. Takedown defense is 83%; he attempts 0.89 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.

Tallison Teixeira

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W

Won 3 of last 5

Last 5, newest first.

How They Win
Teixeira lights people out. His wins include 7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision, good for a 78% finish rate. Power is the calling card, and the hands do the work.
Recent Form
Most recent, he lost to Sergei Pavlovich (21-3-0) by first-round KO/TKO. Before that, he beat Tai Tuivasa (15-11-0) by unanimous decision, then lost to Derrick Lewis (29-14-0) by first-round KO/TKO.
Style
An orthodox heavyweight at 6'7" with an 83" reach, Teixeira lands 4.85 significant strikes a minute at 63% accuracy. He absorbs 4.1 a minute and defends 41% of strikes. He attempts 2.4 takedowns per 15 minutes, landing 30%.

Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.

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