Glover Teixeira Says Eye Pokes Made No Difference In Jones Title Tilt

By BJPENN.COM News - October 21, 2014

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“I don’t think it changed the result. It wasn’t because of eye-pokes that I lost that fight. Jones won that fight. He injured my arm at the start of the fight. He deserves credit for his win. The eye-pokes did bother me because it affected my vision a bit. But either way, he would have won that fight. That’s the truth.”

In a recent interview with MMAJunkie.com, top UFC light-heavyweight contender, Glover Teixeira discussed the controversial eye-pokes delivered by Jon Jones, in their UFC 172 title fight.

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