Glover Teixeira reflects on title win, didn't expect to ... "Proper motivation" - Conor McGregor lauds Glover Teixeira ... Glover Teixeira second-oldest UFC champion ever after UFC ... Jamahal Hill doesn't shy away from the mic, but has nothing but respect for Glover Teixeira. Glover Teixeira: I'm a world champion! | UFC 267 | ESPN ... Just two days after his 42nd birthday, the . Teixeira was stuck in Brazil at the time, unable to return to Danbury, Connecticut, where he had been . UFC 267 results: Glover Teixeira submits Jan Blachowicz to ... He began . At UFC 266, Glover Teixeira is back to the position he has sought since 2014 and will make one final stand for the light-heavyweight title against champion Jan Blachowcz later this year. Reactions to Glover Teixeira capturing the UFC light heavyweight title in UFC 267 win over Jan Blachowicz. In the main event, current UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Błachowicz will put his title on the line as he faces off against Glover Teixeira.. NEW CHAMP! Watch UFC 267 highlights of Glover Teixeira ... The win for the 42-year-old makes him the second-oldest UFC champion of all time behind Randy Couture who was 43 years, eight months when he defeated Tim Sylvia for the heavyweight . "He's a nightmare for anybody," Henry Cejudo on UFC Light ... Glover Teixeira has reached the pinnacle of the sport at the ripe old . Both combatants are representing the top of the light heavyweight division with each on a five-fight win streak and additionally having a combined age of 79. Glover Teixeira becomes second-oldest UFC champion in history after submitting Jan Blachowicz. UFC 267 results: Glover Teixeira submits to John Blacovich ... It's time for the main event of UFC 267 as Jan Blachowicz (28-8) defends the light heavyweight title against No. Glover Teixeira submitted Jan Blachowicz at UFC 267 to become the UFC light heavyweight champion. by diat150. Glover Teixeira, at 42-years young, had undergone the sort of late-career resurgence rarely seen in MMA. Teixeira faces Jan Błachowicz for the light heavyweight title on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Glover Teixeira scored a sensational submission victory over Poland's Jan Blachowicz to be crowned UFC light heavyweight champion at the age of 42 at UFC 267 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Following this win, the former light heavyweight champion, Jon Jones congratulated Glover Teixeira and tweeted: "Yo Glover you are a real G my friend, so happy for . Glover Teixeira returned to his adopted home of Connecticut and got a hero's welcome after becoming the new UFC light heavyweight champion. Glover Teixeira Brazilian mixed martial artist You'd be hard-pressed to find a fighter more universally loved than Glover Teixeira , and at UFC 267 , the 42-year-old Brazilian finally was able . Glover Teixeira's monumental feat didn't go unnoticed in his adoptive hometown. Glover Teixeira dominates Jan Bachowicz to become the UFC light heavyweight champion. Teixeira (33-7) claimed UFC gold . UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will have a chance for revenge against Alex Pereira - the only man to KO him - 'within THREE fights', claims UFC light-heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira Glover Teixeira is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and the UFC light heavyweight champion. Glover Teixeira said he's glad he isn't in the same division as newly minted UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira. Glover Teixeira of Danbury, the UFC's Light Heavyweight champion, in his Bethel gym on Monday, October 18, 2021, in Bethel, Conn. H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut Media . Glover Lucas Teixeira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡloveʁ tejˈʃejɾɐ]; born 28 October 1979) is a Brazilian-American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is the current UFC Light Heavyweight Champion.He is a former member of the Brazilian National Wrestling Team and has competed in the WEC, Impact FC, PFC . Teixeira (33-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC), 42, became the oldest first-time UFC champion in history when he . As Daniel Cormier suggested in UFC Light-heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira's octagon interview, he is indeed taking that 'victory lap.'We are talking about Teixeira's welcome in his hometown of Danbury, Connecticut, which is all into celebrations for the city now is a home of a UFC Champion. Teixeira stunned the mixed martial arts world by submitting Poland's Jan Blachowicz to claim the title in the main event of UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi . Teixeira became the 14th undisputed UFC champion in the division and the oldest first-time champ in UFC history. Glover Teixeira became the second oldest champion in UFC history at UFC 267 when he tapped out Jan Blachowicz to secure the light-heavyweight title. The Dwyer Score- UFC 267: Jan Błachowicz vs. Glover Teixeira. Glover Teixeira stopped Jan Błachowicz by submission in the second round at UFC 267 on Saturday night, with the 42-year-old Brazilian veteran claiming Błachowicz's light heavyweight belt and becoming the oldest first-time champion in UFC history. Glover Teixeira Submitted Jan Blachowicz To Win The Light Heavyweight Title At UFC 267. UFC 267 was headlined by Poland's Jan Blachowicz who hoped to make a second title defense against the resurgent 42-year old Brazilian. The Brazilian received a hero's welcome on Monday night in Danbury, Conn., in honor of his championship win at . With this win, Glover Teixeira created history by becoming the oldest first-time UFC champion at 42 years. Glover Teixeira: Journey to the UFC Gold. Glover shook the world! At age 42, Glover Teixeira submitted John Blachowich in the second round to become world champion. Teixeira entered the fight as a +240 betting underdog and a +700 to win the fight via submission. The 42-year-old UFC fighter grabbed the UFC light . Teixeira used his wrestling to win the first round and both men landed heavy punches in the second before the . According to sports journalist Robert Rampa, Prochazka has revealed that the UFC is currently in negotiations with the current 205lb champion Glover Teixeira to set up the Brazilian's first title . Teixe. November 1, 2021. UFC 267: Glover Teixeira taps Jan Blachowicz to become light heavyweight champion at 42. A parade was also held in the honor of Teixeira, who defeated Jan Blachowicz in the main event of UFC 267. Glover Teixeira. Still just 35, Aldo looks to his countryman, Glover Teixeira - who recently claimed the light heavyweight title one day after his 42nd birthday - as proof of what can be done. The 42-year-old blocked the choke at the back of Blachowicz in the second round and managed to win his first-ever world title seven years after last challenging the same belt against Jon Jones. Glover Teixeira scored a sensational submission victory over Poland's Jan Blachowicz to be crowned UFC light heavyweight champion at the age of 42 at UFC 267 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on . Glover Teixeira got a UFC light heavyweight title shot seven years ago and lost, like most everyone else does, to Jon Jones. Conor McGregor has heaped praise on Glover Teixeira for becoming the 'oldest first-time champion in UFC history.' In the recently concluded UFC 267 event, Teixeira put up a dominant performance to . Glover Teixeira, the UFC's light heavyweight champion and a longtime training partner of Pereira's, foresees a third fight between the pair soon. The 42-year-old Teixeira, who holds the UFC all-time records for most submissions and finishes in the light heavyweight division, was expected to face Błachowicz on September 25 at UFC 266 but the . 2 . 9 1. More than eight years after he first challenged for the UFC light heavyweight title, Glover Teixeira broke through at Saturday's UFC 267, submitting Jan Blachowicz to win the title.. Video: UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira returns home to adoring crowd in Connecticut just a few days removed from his submission victory over Jan Blachowicz in the UFC 267 main event. Light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz (28-8) makes his second title defense in the main event against the division's #1 ranked challenger Glover Teixeira (32-7). A parade was held in honor of new UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira in his home city of Danbury, Conn. Teixeira (33-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC), who captured the 205-pound title with a dominant second-round submission of Jan Blachowicz at UFC 267, was awarded the key to the city of Danbury, where . 1 UFC light heavyweight contender Glover Teixeira (32-7). Glover Teixeira was granted the key to the city of Danbury in honor of the newly crowned UFC light-heavyweight champion's title-winning performance. Glover Teixeira has shocked the world at 42 years old UNDISPUTED CHAMP AT 42 YEARS . The main event of UFC 267 featured a mouth-watering title clash between Jan Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira. Glover Teixeira finally did it. The Danbury, Conn., native, by way of Brazil, celebrated his 42nd birthday Thursday, then Saturday went out and became the new UFC light heavyweight champion. The Polish fighter completely dominated Israel Adesanya in his last fight to hand the middleweight champion his first and only MMA […] He learned to fear Teixeira's ground game Saturday however. Teixeira, who turned 42 on Thursday, set a new record . Lucas Grandsire. The main event for UFC 267 upset the 42-year-old # 1 contender light heavyweight champion, John Blachovich, at Glover Teixeira to become the eventual world champion. Then in his first title defense at UFC 259, Blachowicz made it look it easy . Here was a 42-year-old man reaching the peak of what he . Main Card (ESPN+, 2 p.m. Glover Teixeira became the second-oldest champion in UFC history at UFC 267 when he called on Jan Blachowicz to win the light heavyweight title. In the main event, current UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Błachowicz will put his title on the line as he faces off against Glover Teixeira. Saturday's event at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi produced a cavalcade of record-setting results. Glover Teixeira wrote his name into the record books by capturing the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 267 on Saturday night in Abu Dhabi. It's tempting to call Glover Teixeira's UFC 267 light heavyweight title win a storybook ending, but doing so would ignore the fact that he still has chapters left to write. Glover Teixeira has one of a kind cinderella story. 29 of 44. Glover even hurt Blachowicz with a left hook and almost knocked him out. The 42-year-old locked in the rear-naked choke . UFC 267 delivered beyond expectations in terms of historic achievements. Image: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC. Blachowicz won the vacant light heavyweight strap at UFC 253, which occurred on Fight Island when he stopped Dominick Reyes. Alexander Volkov vs. Marcin Tybura. Didn't go a ton during the first frame. 42 years young, Glover Teixeira has captured the UFC light heavyweight title after 20 years in the fight game. "If you look at Glover Teixeira, I'm still a kid," Aldo said. Glover Teixeira reacts to championship win: 'This is what I dreamed for 20 years'. Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images LYOTO MACHIDA FIRST started training with Teixeira in Brazil in 2009, the same year Machida beat Rashad Evans to win the UFC light heavyweight title. UFC Champion Glover Teixeira: "Never give up on your dreams". Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats, highlights . Champion Since Defenses Heavyweight: Francis Ngannou: Mar 27, 2021 0 Ciryl Gane (interim) Aug 7, 2021 0 Light Heavyweight: Glover Teixeira: Oct 30, 2021 0 Middleweight: Israel Adesanya: Oct 6, 2019 3 Welterweight: Kamaru Usman: Mar 2, 2019 5 Lightweight: Charles Oliveira: May 15, 2021 0 Featherweight: Alexander Volkanovski: Dec 14, 2019 2 .
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