CAGERANK PREDICTION
Who will win - Teixeira vs Kingsbury
Differences
What advantages does each fighter have?
Advantages for Glover Teixeira
Fast finishes | 9.5 | vs | 7.4 | More than 25% better at finishing the fight quickly; minimize risk of injury or loss |
Much heavier hands | 9.0 | vs | 7.1 | More than 25% better at knocking out good defenders |
Better striker | 9.4 | vs | 8.6 | More than 10% better at delivering meaningful attacks; can hit better defenders |
Much better submission offense | 8.0 | vs | 6.6 | More than 20% better at securing submissions; more ways to win |
Much stronger takedown offense | 9.3 | vs | 8.4 | More than 10% stronger at taking people to the ground; can force the fight to the mat |
Significantly harder to hit | 8.8 | vs | 8.2 | More than 5% better at dodging and blocking powerful blows; endures less damage |
Significantly better takedown defense | 9.3 | vs | 8.6 | Around 10% better at avoiding being taken down |
Better submission defense | 9.1 | vs | 8.3 | Around 10% better avoiding and escaping submissions; less likely to have to tap |
Puts up a fight | 9.4 | vs | 8.7 | Around 10% better defense against being finished quickly; can fight into late rounds |
Stronger jaw | 9.2 | vs | 8.6 | More than 5% better at avoiding being knocked out; fewer dangerous concussions |
Advantages for Kyle Kingsbury
Longer reach | 201 cm | vs | 192 cm | Around 5% longer reach; hit opponents from a safer distance |
Taller | 193 cm | vs | 188 cm | Around 5% taller |
Slightly younger | 36 years | vs | 38 years | More than 5% younger ; less time being ground down in the octagon |
Teixeira on the attack
Our prediction about how he’ll perform against Kingsbury’s defensive skills
Predictions For Glover Teixeira |
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In 6:36, how much damage will he do? | Teixeira | Kingsbury | |
Significant Strikes47
Teixeira's excellent striking offense will dominate Kingsbury's defense
Note: we'd predict at most 59 Significant Strikes in 6:36 |
Excellent
Striking
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Below average
Blocking and avoiding
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Takedowns2
Teixeira's excellent takedown offense will dominate Kingsbury's defense
Note: we'd predict at most 4 Takedowns in 6:36 |
Excellent
Takedown ability
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Average
Ability to stay on his feet
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If he wins, how will it go down? | |||
Knockout
Teixeira has a reasonable chance to win by knockout |
Excellent
Knockout ability
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Excellent
Jaw
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Submission
Teixeira has a good chance of winning by submission |
Excellent
Submission ability
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vs |
Good
Resistance
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Decision
Teixeira is unlikely to win by decision |
Below average
Scoring ability
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vs |
Average
Scoring ability
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Kingsbury on the attack
Our prediction about how he’ll perform against Teixeira’s defensive skills
Predictions For Kyle Kingsbury |
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In 6:36, how much damage will he do? | Kingsbury | Teixeira | |
Significant Strikes29
Kingsbury's average striking offense is matched by Teixeira's defense
Note: we'd predict at most 59 Significant Strikes in 6:36 |
Average
Striking
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Average
Blocking and avoiding
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Takedowns1
Kingsbury's average takedown offense won't be a factor against Teixeira's defense
Note: we'd predict at most 4 Takedowns in 6:36 |
Average
Takedown ability
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Excellent
Ability to stay on his feet
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If he wins, how will it go down? | |||
Knockout
Kingsbury is unlikely to win by knockout |
Average
Knockout ability
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vs |
Excellent
Jaw
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Submission
Kingsbury is unlikely to win by submission |
Below average
Submission ability
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vs |
Excellent
Resistance
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Decision
Kingsbury is unlikely to win by decision |
Average
Scoring ability
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vs |
Excellent
Scoring ability
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OFFENSE
Who’s better on the attack?
striking
Who can land devastating blows when it matters?Great striking by Teixeira
14 strikes | Sep 04, 2013 | vs Bader |
12 strikes | May 25, 2013 | vs Te-Huna |
80 strikes | Jan 26, 2013 | vs Jackson |
takedowns
Who's going to take it to the ground?Great takedowns by Teixeira
1 takedown | Sep 04, 2013 | vs Bader |
1 takedown | May 25, 2013 | vs Te-Huna |
5 takedowns | Jan 26, 2013 | vs Jackson |
knockouts
Who's better at knocking out opponents?Great knockouts by Teixeira
Round 1 | Sep 04, 2013 | vs Bader |
Round 2 | Oct 13, 2012 | vs Maldonado |
Round 2 | Jul 20, 2011 | vs Cruz |
submissions
Who can finish it on the ground?Great submissions by Teixeira
Round 1 | May 25, 2013 | vs Te-Huna |
Round 1 | May 26, 2012 | vs Kingsbury |
Round 1 | Aug 05, 2011 | vs Mendes |
Fast finishes
Who can end the fight faster? Fast finishes by Teixeira
175 seconds | Sep 04, 2013 | vs Bader |
158 seconds | May 25, 2013 | vs Te-Huna |
118 seconds | Nov 27, 2011 | vs Rodriguez |
Fight History
Who won last time these two fought?
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