UFC 179: Glover Teixeira vs. Phil Davis Full Head-to-Toe Breakdown

This Saturday, UFC 179 goes down in Rio de Janiero, Brazil, as Jose Aldo puts his featherweight title on the line when he takes on Chad Mendes in a rematch of their battle from UFC 142.
In the co-main event, one-time light heavyweight title challenger,…

This Saturday, UFC 179 goes down in Rio de Janiero, Brazil, as Jose Aldo puts his featherweight title on the line when he takes on Chad Mendes in a rematch of their battle from UFC 142.

In the co-main event, one-time light heavyweight title challenger, Glover Teixeira, faces off against No. 6-ranked contender, Phil Davis.

Teixeira comes into the fight following a losing title effort against Jon Jones at UFC 172, as he was thoroughly dominated and lost the fight 50-45 on all scorecards.

Davis also fought and lost by unanimous decision at UFC 172, as he was beaten badly by Anthony Johnson for 15 minutes en route to a 30-27 loss on all scorecards.

These two will be looking to get back on track in a big way, so let’s take a look at who has the edge in a full head-to-toe breakdown of this light heavyweight bout. 

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