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Jamahal Hill vs. Glover Teixeira

UFC 6-4-0 (1 NC) vs. 16-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
6-4-0 (1 NC)
UFC record
16-7-0
Light Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Light Heavyweight
35
AgeΔ 11 yrs
46
6'4"
HeightΔ 2"
6'2"
79"
ReachΔ 3"
76"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
16
Layoff (months)Δ 28.9 mo
44.9
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Glover Teixeira is a submission threat — 0.91 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Light Heavyweight norm.
Glover Teixeira hunts takedowns — 2.04 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Jamahal Hill rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Jamahal Hill

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 74
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 17 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500

Glover Teixeira

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 167
Tier 3 — regional circuit 172

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.4 · 16 tier-1/2 wins · 28 finish wins over 42 documented bouts

In the UFC: 15-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +4.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6775.89/min · norm 3.48
Sig. strikes landed
9533.59/min · norm 3.48
4644.04/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
11864.47/min · norm 3.37
50.3%norm 48.45%
Striking accuracy
50.7%norm 48.45%
45.0%norm 52.75%
Striking defense
51.0%norm 52.75%
40.52/15 · norm 0.40
Knockdowns
50.28/15 · norm 0.40

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Jamahal Hill

Distance 89.6% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 5.6% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 10.6%)

Glover Teixeira

Distance 65.1% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 8.4% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 26.5% (norm 10.6%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Jamahal Hill

Head 79.8% (norm 78.5%) · Body 14.8% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 5.4% (norm 9.7%)

Glover Teixeira

Head 89.8% (norm 78.5%) · Body 9.3% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 0.9% (norm 9.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Hill L/AAccLight Heavyweight med Teixeira L/AAccLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 567 / 1207 47.0% 41.5% 487 / 1224 39.8% 41.5%
In the clinch 60 / 75 80.0% 70.8% 93 / 158 58.9% 70.8%
On the ground 50 / 65 76.9% 72.9% 373 / 499 74.7% 72.9%
BY TARGET
To the head 455 / 1075 42.3% 39.2% 810 / 1689 48.0% 39.2%
To the body 158 / 199 79.4% 72.0% 126 / 175 72.0% 72.0%
To the legs 64 / 73 87.7% 82.1% 17 / 17 too few to rate 82.1%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Hill L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med vs Teixeira L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 381 / 731 52.1% 40.6% 845 / 1944 43.5% 40.6%
In the clinch 26 / 33 78.8% 68.8% 151 / 229 65.9% 68.8%
On the ground 57 / 79 72.2% 70.4% 190 / 246 77.2% 70.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 246 / 576 42.7% 37.7% 902 / 2071 43.6% 37.7%
To the body 126 / 156 80.8% 72.9% 200 / 257 77.8% 72.9%
To the legs 92 / 111 82.9% 83.1% 84 / 91 92.3% 83.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.87
Takedowns landed
3633.6% acc · 2.04/15 · norm 0.87
3470.8% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
4160.3% def · norm 66.7%
6:085.3% of cage time · norm 17.1%
Control time
78:3329.6% of cage time · norm 17.1%
12:321:38 per 15 · norm 2:50
Time under control lower is better
43:492:28 per 15 · norm 2:50
00.00/15 · norm 0.28
Submission attempts
160.91/15 · norm 0.28

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Teixeira has more cage time on record.