Tallison Teixeira

Pavlovich gave Teixeira almost no time to settle and exposed how little margin heavyweights have when the first exchange goes wrong.

Key moments

• Lost by first-round knockout in 39 seconds.
• Was denied any chance to establish his preferred long-range offense.
• The result emphasized the volatility of top-level heavyweight matchups.

Teixeira showed a more patient version of his game against Tuivasa by going a full three rounds and winning a unanimous decision. That mattered because it proved he could bank minutes and manage pace without relying on another first-round finish.

Key moments

• Beat a proven UFC heavyweight by unanimous decision.
• Handled a full fifteen-minute fight successfully.
• Showed a less frantic version of his offense than in his early finishes.

Lewis turned the fight into a sprint and caught Teixeira before the younger heavyweight could establish range or rhythm. The stoppage came only 35 seconds in, which underlined both Teixeira's upside and his current defensive risk in fast heavyweight exchanges.

Key moments

• Was stopped 35 seconds into round one.
• Never had time to settle behind his length.
• The fight showed how punishing veteran heavyweight power can be.

Teixeira's LFA debut in Cajamar followed the same early-finisher pattern that had defined his first few regional wins. He dropped Fonseca with a straight right, kept punching after the referee allowed the fight to continue, and closed the stoppage at 3:31 of the opening round.

Key moments

• Won his LFA debut by first-round TKO at 3:31.
• A straight right dropped Fonseca before the finishing ground strikes.
• It came on the early preliminary portion of LFA 175.

Teixeira's second professional fight lasted only 30 seconds at Pantanal FC 26.

Key moments

• Stopped Rabelo by knockout 30 seconds into the first round.
• The bout took place at Pantanal FC 26 in Costa Rica, Mato Grosso do Sul.
• Both of his first two professional wins came in round one.