UFC Hamburg’s Glover Teixeira Addresses Late Opponent Change

Glover Teixeira recognizes the importance of staying on his toes. Teixeira was scheduled to take on Ilir Latifi this Sunday (July 22). The bout was set to take place inside Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. Latifi went down with an injury. Corey A…

Glover Teixeira recognizes the importance of staying on his toes. Teixeira was scheduled to take on Ilir Latifi this Sunday (July 22). The bout was set to take place inside Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. Latifi went down with an injury. Corey Anderson signed a new deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and will meet Teixeira as […]

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Alan Jouban Off UFC Hamburg Card Against Danny Roberts

Alan Jouban will no longer compete on the UFC Hamburg card. Jouban was set to take on Danny Roberts on July 22. The bout was scheduled to take place inside the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. That won’t be happening as Jouban is out with a…

Alan Jouban will no longer compete on the UFC Hamburg card. Jouban was set to take on Danny Roberts on July 22. The bout was scheduled to take place inside the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. That won’t be happening as Jouban is out with an injury. MMA-Today.com first reported the news. Here is the statement […]

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Glover Teixeira Receives New Opponent At UFC Hamburg

Glover Teixeira has received a new opponent for the upcoming UFC Hamburg event.

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Glover Teixeira has received a new opponent for the upcoming UFC Hamburg event.

It was originally announced that the former title contender would fight Ilir Latifi in a light heavyweight showdown at the upcoming UFC Hamburg (UFC Fight Night 134) event. However, Latifi had to pull out of the fight with an injury.

According to a report by MMA Fighting, Corey Anderson, who has been asking for the fight through the power of social media, will fight Teixeira at the show. Anderson also announced via Instagram that he has signed a new contract with the UFC.

Anderson is coming off a decision victory over Patrick Cummins in April after suffering losses to Jimi Manuwa and Ovince Saint Preux in 2017.

On the flip side, Teixeira scored a KO victory over Misha Cirkunov in his most recent bout. This comes off him suffering a KO loss to contender Alexander Gustafsson. He’s 5-2 in his past seven fights overall.

UFC Hamburg (UFC Fight Night 134) is set to take place on July 22, 2018, at Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany.

The main card will air on FOX Sports 1 at while the preliminary card will be split broadcasted on FOX Sports 1 at and the promotion’s streaming service, UFC Fight Pass. Here is the updated card for this event:

MAIN CARD (FS1, 2 p.m. ET)

Mauricio Rua vs. Anthony Smith

Corey Anderson vs. Glover Teixeira

Stefan Struve vs. Marcin Tybura

Abu Azaitar vs. Vitor Miranda

Marc Diakiese vs. Nasrat Haqparast

Alan Jouban vs. Danny Roberts

PRELIMINARY CARD (FS1, 12 p.m. ET)

Damir Hadzovic vs. Nick Hein

Bartosz Fabinski vs. Emil Meek

Justin Ledet vs. Aleksandar Rakic

Jeremy Kimball vs. Darko Stosic

Pingyuan Liu vs. Damian Stasiak

Davey Grant vs. Manny Bermudez

Nad Narimani vs Khalid Taha

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Corey Anderson vs. Glover Teixeira Booked For UFC Hamburg

Corey Anderson has stepped up as a late replacement to take on Glover Teixeira. On July 22, Anderson will go one-on-one against Teixeira in the co-main event of UFC Hamburg. Combate reported the bout and Anderson later confirmed the news. Check out And…

Corey Anderson has stepped up as a late replacement to take on Glover Teixeira. On July 22, Anderson will go one-on-one against Teixeira in the co-main event of UFC Hamburg. Combate reported the bout and Anderson later confirmed the news. Check out Anderson’s statement on the bout and his new UFC contract: “When opportunity knocks […]

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Shogun Rua vs. Anthony Smith Reported for UFC Hamburg

It did not take long for Mauricio “Shogun” Rua to find a new opponent after Volkan Oezdemir was pulled from their July 22nd Hamburg bout to instead face Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 227, as Rua will now be facing none other than Anthony “Lionheart” Smit…

It did not take long for Mauricio “Shogun” Rua to find a new opponent after Volkan Oezdemir was pulled from their July 22nd Hamburg bout to instead face Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 227, as Rua will now be facing none other than Anthony “Lionheart” Smith at the Hamburg event. Ariel Helwani broke the news via […]

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Alan Jouban vs. Danny Roberts Official for UFC Hamburg

The UFC announced today that a welterweight clash is headed to Hamburg when Alan Jouban squares off against Danny “Hot Chocolate Roberts. Danny Roberts, a native of London, England, is no stranger to competing across the globe. The six-fight UFC vetera…

The UFC announced today that a welterweight clash is headed to Hamburg when Alan Jouban squares off against Danny “Hot Chocolate Roberts. Danny Roberts, a native of London, England, is no stranger to competing across the globe. The six-fight UFC veteran has competed in England, Scotland, Canada, and of course in the States. On June […]

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