Teixeira knocked out Cirkunov in the first round (video)

Brazilian veteran of the light heavyweight division Glover Teixeira won a technical knockout over Misha Cirkunov at the UFC on FOX 26 tournament in Winnipeg, Canada.

Cirkunov started the fight more boldly and actively, having managed to conduct several dangerous attacks in the rack. Nevertheless, in the middle of the round experienced Teixeira without any problems moved the fight to the ground, where he first tried to strangle from behind, and then finished his opponent with accurate punches to the head.