Tai Tuivasa will face off against Tallison Teixeira at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. This heavyweight bout stands as an exciting undercard to the Alexander Volkanovski vs Diego Lopes main event.
Tai Tuivasa is a local favorite with a professional record of 14 wins and 8 losses. Standing at 188 cm, he is known for his knockout power. Tallison Teixeira, on the other hand, has an impressive height and reach advantage at 201 cm and boasts an 8-1 record from Brazil. Teixeira's recent performances show promise despite his career being shorter than Tuivasa's.
Tai Tuivasa vs Tallison Teixeira Betting Odds
- Underdog: Tai Tuivasa : 3.8 (+275)
- Favorite: Tallison Teixeira : 1.3 (-340)
| Method of victory | Tai Tuivasa | Tallison Teixeira |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 4.5 (+350) | 1.6 (-170) |
| By decision or technical decision | 21.0 (+2000) | 14.0 (+1300) |
Tallison Teixeira steps in as the clear favorite with odds at 1.3 (-340). This means you need to bet $340 to make a $100 profit. On the other hand, Tai Tuivasa is the underdog with odds at 3.8 (+275), suggesting a $100 bet wins you $275. Teixeira stands strong for a knockout win with odds of 1.6 (-170). Tuivasa's knockout chances are slimmer at 4.5 (+350). Winning by decision seems unlikely for both, with Teixeira at 14.0 (+1300) and Tuivasa at 21.0 (+2000). Expect Teixeira to dominate this fight.
What time is Tai Tuivasa vs Tallison Teixeira fight
Live coverage for the Tai Tuivasa vs Tallison Teixeira main card will start at 05:00 PM EST on UFC Fight Pass. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Tai Tuivasa vs Tallison Teixeira Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 | 05:00 PM | 08:20 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 | 02:00 PM | 05:20 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 | 09:00 PM | 12:20 AM (next day) |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 | 08:00 AM | 11:20 AM |
How and where to watch the Tai Tuivasa vs Tallison Teixeira Fight
You can watch Tai Tuivasa vs Tallison Teixeira via UFC Fight Pass.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | UFC Fight Pass |
| Canada | UFC Fight Pass |
| UK and Ireland | UFC Fight Pass |
| Australia | UFC Fight Pass |
| India | UFC Fight Pass |
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