Fight Matrix Program – UFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira (10-30-2021)

Light Heavyweight Championship (205)
[#1/#4P4P] Jan Blachowicz (28-8-0, -267) vs. [#3] Glover Teixeira (32-7-0, +216)
Jan Blachowicz is the All-Time #18 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.
Glover Teixeira is the All-Time #21 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Jan Blachowicz (3-0-0)
2021-03-06: W vs. [#1MW/#10DD/#6P4P] Israel Adesanya (21-1-0) via UD (49-45, 49-46, 49-45)
2020-09-26: W vs. [#10LHW] Dominick Reyes (12-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:36 of round 2
2020-02-15: W vs. [#5LHW] Corey Anderson (16-5-0) via KO (Punch) in 3:08 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Glover Teixeira (3-0-0)
2020-11-07: W vs. [#11LHW] Thiago Santos (22-9-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:49 of round 3
2020-05-13: W vs. [#13LHW] Anthony Smith (36-16-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:04 of round 5
2019-09-14: W vs. [#18LHW] Nikita Krylov (27-8-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jan Blachowicz 238, Glover Teixeira 357
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Glover Teixeira leads 6-5
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Bantamweight Championship (135)
[#2] Petr Yan (15-2-0, -242) vs. [#4] Cory Sandhagen (14-3-0, +196)
Petr Yan is the All-Time #14 ranked Bantamweight fighter.
Cory Sandhagen is the All-Time #30 ranked Bantamweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Petr Yan (2-1-0)
2021-03-06: L vs. [#1BW/#9P4P] Aljamain Sterling (20-3-0) via Disqualification (Illegal Knee) in 4:29 of round 4
2020-07-11: W vs. [#5BW] Jose Aldo (30-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:24 of round 5
2019-12-14: W vs. [*] Urijah Faber (35-11-0) via KO (Head Kick) in 0:43 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Cory Sandhagen (2-1-0)
2021-07-24: L vs. [#3BW] T.J. Dillashaw (17-4-0) via SD (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)
2021-02-06: W vs. [#8BW] Frankie Edgar (24-9-1) via KO (Flying Knee) in 0:28 of round 1
2020-10-10: W vs. [#12BW] Marlon Moraes (23-9-1) via TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) in 1:03 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Petr Yan 238, Cory Sandhagen 98
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Lightweight (155)
[#8] Islam Makhachev (20-1-0, -664) vs. [#10] Dan Hooker (21-10-0, +454)
Dan Hooker is the All-Time #48 ranked Lightweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Islam Makhachev (3-0-0)
2021-07-17: W vs. [#16LW] Thiago Moises (15-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:38 of round 4
2021-03-06: W vs. [#28LW] Drew Dober (23-11-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 1:37 of round 3
2019-09-07: W vs. [*] Davi Ramos (10-4-0) via UD (29-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Last 3 Fights: Dan Hooker (1-2-0)
2021-09-25: W vs. [#52LW] Nasrat Haqparast (13-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
2021-01-23: L vs. [#7LW] Michael Chandler (22-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:30 of round 1
2020-06-27: L vs. [#1LW/#5DD/#10P4P] Dustin Poirier (28-6-0) via UD (48-47, 48-47, 48-46)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Islam Makhachev 105, Dan Hooker 35
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Heavyweight (265)
[#6] Alexander Volkov (33-9-0, -291) vs. [#10] Marcin Tybura (22-6-0, +230)
Alexander Volkov is the All-Time #37 ranked Heavyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Alexander Volkov (2-1-0)
2021-06-26: L vs. [#3HW+] Ciryl Gane (10-0-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
2021-02-06: W vs. [#8HW+] Alistair Overeem (47-19-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:06 of round 2
2020-10-24: W vs. [#24HW+] Walt Harris (13-10-0) via TKO (Body Kick and Punches) in 1:15 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Marcin Tybura (3-0-0)
2021-06-05: W vs. [#24HW+] Walt Harris (13-10-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:06 of round 1
2020-12-19: W vs. [#48HW+] Greg Hardy (7-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:31 of round 2
2020-10-10: W vs. [#27HW+] Ben Rothwell (39-13-0) via UD (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alexander Volkov 126, Marcin Tybura 147
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Alexander Volkov leads 6-5
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Welterweight (170)
[#19] Jingliang Li (18-6-0, +333) vs. [#56] Khamzat Chimaev (9-0-0, -441)

Last 3 Fights: Jingliang Li (2-1-0)
2021-01-16: W vs. [#29WW] Santiago Ponzinibbio (28-4-0) via KO (Punch) in 4:25 of round 1
2020-03-07: L vs. [#9WW] Neil Magny (25-8-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2019-08-31: W vs. [*] Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (22-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:51 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Khamzat Chimaev (3-0-0)
2020-09-19: W vs. [#24MW] Gerald Meerschaert (33-14-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:17 of round 1
2020-07-25: W vs. [#200WW] Rhys McKee (11-4-1) via TKO (Punches) in 3:09 of round 1
2020-07-15: W vs. [#189MW] John Phillips (22-11-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 1:12 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jingliang Li 287, Khamzat Chimaev 406
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#15] Magomed Ankalaev (15-1-0, -323) vs. [*] Volkan Oezdemir (17-5-0, +248)
Volkan Oezdemir is the All-Time #38 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Magomed Ankalaev (3-0-0)
2021-02-27: W vs. [#18LHW] Nikita Krylov (27-8-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2020-10-24: W vs. [#25LHW] Ion Cutelaba (16-6-1) via KO (Punches) in 4:19 of round 1
2020-02-29: W vs. [#25LHW] Ion Cutelaba (16-6-1) via TKO (Punches and Kicks) in 0:38 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Volkan Oezdemir (2-1-0)
2020-07-11: L vs. [#6LHW] Jiri Prochazka (28-3-1) via KO (Punch) in 0:49 of round 2
2019-12-21: W vs. [#7LHW] Aleksandar Rakic (14-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2019-08-10: W vs. [#31HW+] Ilir Latifi (15-8-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:31 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Magomed Ankalaev 245, Volkan Oezdemir 476
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Women Strawweight (115)
[#11] Virna Jandiroba (17-2-0, +116) vs. [#14] Amanda Ribas (10-2-0, -141)

Last 3 Fights: Virna Jandiroba (2-1-0)
2021-06-19: W vs. [#20SW] Kanako Murata (12-2-0) via TKO (Arm Injury) in 5:00 of round 2
2020-12-12: L vs. [#9SW] Mackenzie Dern (11-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2020-08-15: W vs. [#50SW] Felice Herrig (14-9-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:44 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Amanda Ribas (2-1-0)
2021-01-23: L vs. [#3SW/#8DD/#8P4P] Marina Rodriguez (15-1-2) via TKO (Elbow and Punches) in 0:54 of round 2
2020-07-11: W vs. [*] Paige VanZant (8-5-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:21 of round 1
2020-03-14: W vs. [#21SW] Randa Markos (11-11-1) via UD (30-26, 30-25, 30-25)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Virna Jandiroba 133, Amanda Ribas 280
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Amanda Ribas leads 2-1
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Featherweight (145)
[#61] Zubaira Tukhugov (19-5-1, -171) vs. [#75] Ricardo Ramos (15-3-0, +142)

Last 3 Fights: Zubaira Tukhugov (1-1-1)
2020-09-26: L vs. [#60FW] Hakeem Dawodu (12-2-1) via SD (29-28, 30-27, 28-29)
2020-02-22: W vs. [#96FW] Kevin Aguilar (17-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:21 of round 1
2019-09-07: D vs. [#64FW] Lerone Murphy (10-0-1) via Draw (Split) in 5:00 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Ricardo Ramos (2-1-0)
2021-05-22: W vs. [#97FW] Bill Algeo (14-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2020-07-15: L vs. [#64FW] Lerone Murphy (10-0-1) via TKO (Punches) in 4:18 of round 1
2019-11-16: W vs. [#240FW] Luiz Eduardo Garagorri (13-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:57 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Zubaira Tukhugov 399, Ricardo Ramos 161
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#113] Albert Duraev (14-3-0, -260) vs. [*] Roman Kopylov (8-1-0, +206)

Last 3 Fights: Albert Duraev (3-0-0)
2021-09-14: W vs. [#419MW] Caio Bittencourt (14-7-0) via Submission (Neck Crank) in 3:29 of round 1
2018-09-08: W vs. [#94MW] Piotr Strus (15-7-2) via UD ()
2017-12-23: W vs. [#101MW] Vyacheslav Vasilevsky (35-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:47 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Roman Kopylov (2-1-0)
2019-11-09: L vs. [#69MW] Karl Roberson (9-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:01 of round 3
2018-12-27: W vs. [#36MW] Yasubey Enomoto (21-12-0) via KO (Punch to the body) in 3:42 of round 4
2018-03-30: W vs. [*] Abdulsupyan Alikhanov (12-3-0) via TKO (Corner Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 4

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Albert Duraev 46, Roman Kopylov 721
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[*] Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (22-7-0) vs. [#127] Benoit St. Denis (8-0-0)

Last 3 Fights: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (1-2-0)
2020-07-11: L vs. [#20WW] Muslim Salikhov (18-2-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
2020-03-14: W vs. [#80WW] Alexey Kunchenko (20-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2019-08-31: L vs. [#19WW] Jingliang Li (18-6-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:51 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Benoit St. Denis (3-0-0)
2021-08-01: W vs. [#902WW] Arkaitz Ramos Gudari (6-3-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:09 of round 1
2021-03-25: W vs. [#233WW] Luan Santiago (15-5-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 3:51 of round 2
2020-08-08: W vs. [#655WW] Mario Saeed (13-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:49 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos 476, Benoit St. Denis 90
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#41] Michal Oleksiejczuk (17-4-0, +137) vs. [*] Shamil Gamzatov (14-0-0, -165)

Last 3 Fights: Michal Oleksiejczuk (1-2-0)
2021-03-27: W vs. [#69LHW] Modestas Bukauskas (11-5-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2020-02-22: L vs. [#23LHW] Jimmy Crute (12-2-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 3:29 of round 1
2019-09-28: L vs. [#29LHW] Ovince St. Preux (25-16-0) via Submission (Shoulder Choke) in 2:14 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Shamil Gamzatov (3-0-0)
2019-11-09: W vs. [#61HW+] Klidson Abreu (15-6-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2018-08-16: W vs. [#159MW] Rex Harris (12-5-0) via UD ()
2018-07-05: W vs. [*] Eddie Gordon (8-7-0) via UD ()

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Michal Oleksiejczuk 217, Shamil Gamzatov 721
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Featherweight (145)
[#64] Lerone Murphy (10-0-1, -348) vs. [#69] Makwan Amirkhani (16-6-0, +266)

Last 3 Fights: Lerone Murphy (2-0-1)
2021-01-20: W vs. [#66BW] Douglas Silva de Andrade (27-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2020-07-15: W vs. [#75FW] Ricardo Ramos (15-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:18 of round 1
2019-09-07: D vs. [#61FW] Zubaira Tukhugov (19-5-1) via Draw (Split) in 5:00 of round 3

Last 3 Fights: Makwan Amirkhani (1-2-0)
2021-06-05: L vs. [#57FW] Kamuela Kirk (12-4-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2020-10-10: L vs. [#13FW] Edson Barboza (22-10-0) via UD (30-27, 30-26, 29-28)
2020-07-11: W vs. [*] Danny Henry (12-4-0) via Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke) in 3:15 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Lerone Murphy 283, Makwan Amirkhani 147
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#232] Andre Petroski (6-1-0) vs. [*] Yaozong Hu (3-2-0)

Last 3 Fights: Andre Petroski (2-1-0)
2021-08-28: W vs. [#529MW] Micheal Gillmore (6-4-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 3:12 of round 3
2020-10-16: L vs. [#139MW] Aaron Jeffery (10-3-0) via TKO (Knees and Punches) in 4:19 of round 2
2020-02-07: W vs. [*] Andre Hall (4-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:37 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Yaozong Hu (1-2-0)
2018-11-24: L vs. [*] Rashad Coulter (9-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2017-11-25: L vs. [*] Cyril Asker (9-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:33 of round 2
2016-12-02: W vs. [NA] Abror Yakhyaev (0-2-0) via TKO in ? of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Andre Petroski 63, Yaozong Hu 1071
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Lightweight (155)
[#39] Damir Ismagulov (23-1-0, -260) vs. [*] Magomed Mustafaev (14-4-0, +206)

Last 3 Fights: Damir Ismagulov (3-0-0)
2021-05-22: W vs. [#106LW] Rafael Alves (19-10-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2019-08-31: W vs. [#16LW] Thiago Moises (15-5-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2019-02-23: W vs. [#77LW] Joel Alvarez (18-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Magomed Mustafaev (1-2-0)
2020-02-22: L vs. [#21LW] Brad Riddell (10-1-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-82)
2019-04-20: W vs. [#15LW] Rafael Fiziev (10-1-0) via TKO (Spinning Back Kick and Punches) in 1:26 of round 1
2016-11-19: L vs. [#60WW] Kevin Lee (18-7-0) via SUB in 4:31 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Damir Ismagulov 161, Magomed Mustafaev 616
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Flyweight (125)
[#25] Tagir Ulanbekov (13-1-0, -316) vs. [#91] Allan Nascimento (18-5-0, +248)

Last 3 Fights: Tagir Ulanbekov (3-0-0)
2020-10-10: W vs. [#54FLY] Bruno Silva (12-6-2) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2019-12-13: W vs. [#861BW] Denilson Matos (13-8-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:18 of round 2
2019-09-27: W vs. [#142FLY] Denis Oliveira Fontes Ara (16-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked choke) in 3:19 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Allan Nascimento (2-1-0)
2021-07-23: W vs. [#1242BW] Elivaldo Lima Martins (5-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:32 of round 1
2018-08-11: L vs. [#32BW] Raulian Paiva (21-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2017-07-15: W vs. [NA] Haruki Armoa Onishi (4-5-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:37 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tagir Ulanbekov 385, Allan Nascimento 99
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Notes about the Fight Card
– Highest-rated fighter always listed first.
– A ‘*’ ranking suggests a fighter is inactive.
– An ‘NA’ ranking suggests the fighter is too low for a ranking or we do not have division info for them.
– The Elo Modified rating info includes any considered fight-specific advantages, such as home advantage.
– The Elo/Glicko/WHR Win% is approximate and includes the favorites probability share of a draw occurring.
 



Fight Card Statistics

Highest Pre-Bout Raw Rating: Jan Blachowicz
Highest Stored DD Rating: Jan Blachowicz
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Jan Blachowicz vs. Glover Teixeira
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Petr Yan vs. Cory Sandhagen
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Large [***½]
Run Date: 2021-10-24