SUNRISE, Fla. – Glover Teixeira (29-7 MMA, 12-5 UFC) had a message for Dana White on Saturday night, but it really wasn’t intended solely for him. Following his thrilling second-round submission win over Ion Cutelaba at Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 8 in Sunrise, Fla., the perennial light heavyweight contender ran over to the UFC boss with simple but stern proclamation. “I said, ‘I’ll be here for a little while,’” Teixeira told reporters, including MMA Junkie, following his win. “I want to retire in this octagon, and I want to keep fighting right here.
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