(Video courtesy of Glover Teixeira) He could have blamed his injuries. He could have blamed his opponent for not trying to close things out. He could have blamed a lot of things for failing to capture the light heavyweight championship at UFC 172 on Saturday night, but Glover Teixeira offered no excuses. Nope. Instead, Teixeira was perhaps the most gracious we’ve ever seen a fighter in defeat when Jon Jones bested him for the better part of all five rounds of their UFC 172 main event in Baltimore. Hat’s off! Glover Teixeira = Class Act Follow MMAWeekly.com on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .
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