By The Numbers: Jan Blachowicz vs. Glover Teixeira
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Jan Blachowicz gives no hint of uneasiness as undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight titleholder. His head wears the crown just fine, it seems.
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As Blachowicz and Teixeira make final preparations ahead of their forthcoming battle, a look at some of the numbers that have accompanied them to this point:
38: Years of age for Blachowicz, who was born on
Feb. 24, 1983 in Cieszyn, Poland.
8: Blachowicz victories by knockout or technical knockout, accounting for 29% of his career total (28). His list of UFC victims: Dominick Reyes, Corey Anderson, Luke Rockhold and Ilir Latifi. Blachowicz owns nine other victories by submission and 11 more by decision.
118: Significant strikes by which Blachowicz has outlanded the opposition during his current five-fight winning streak. He has delivered 262 such strikes while absorbing only 144 in return against Adesanya, Reyes, Anderson, Rockhold and Ronaldo Souza.
11: Countries in which Blachowicz has competed as a mixed martial artist. He has gone 17-4 in his native Poland, 3-2 in the United States, 2-0 in Russia, 1-0 in Sweden, 1-0 in Croatia, 1-0 in Canada, 1-0 in England, 1-0 in Brazil, 1-0 in the United Arab Emirates, 0-1 in Germany and 0-1 in the Czech Republic.
115: Combined wins between the eight men—Anderson, Santos, Patrick Cummins, Alexander Gustafsson, Jimi Manuwa, Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou, Andre Fyeet and Marcin Krysztofiak—who have defeated Blachowicz. They sport a cumulative record of 115-66 (.635).
42: Years of age for Teixeira, who was born in Sobralia, Brazil, on Oct. 28, 1979.
9: Teixeira wins by submission, accounting for 28% of his career total (32). His methods of choice: five rear-naked chokes, two guillotine chokes and two arm-triangle chokes. Teixeira holds 18 other wins by knockout or technical knockout and five more by decision.
1,271: Total strikes landed by Teixeira as a UFC light heavyweight, placing him second on the promotion’s all-time list at 205 pounds. Only Jon Jones (1,835) has connected on more.
13: Consecutive calendar years in which Teixeira has made at least one appearance. He went 2-0 in 2008, 1-0 in 2009, 4-0 in 2010, 5-0 in 2011, 2-0 in 2012, 3-0 in 2013, 0-2 in 2014, 2-0 in 2015, 1-1 in 2016, 2-1 in 2017, 0-1 in 2018, 3-0 in 2019 and 2-0 in 2020.
.770: Cumulative winning percentage between the seven men—Anderson, Gustafsson, Jones, Anthony Johnson, Phil Davis, Ed Herman and Eric Schwartz—who have beaten Teixeira. They boast a combined record of 134-40.
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