FIGHTERS/ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON

Alexander Gustafsson

Inactive

Light Heavyweight

Alexander Gustafsson

“"The Mauler"”

18-8-0

Age

38 yrs

Hometown

Arboga, Schweden

Height

196 cm

Weight

93 kg

Reach

201 cm

Leg Reach

117 cm

UFC Debut

Nov. 14, 2009

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UFC Fight History

LOSS

vs.Nikita Krylov

KO (Punches)

UFC Fight Night 208 - Blaydes vs. Aspinall

Jul / 23 / 2022

R1 · 1:07

LOSS

vs.Fabricio Werdum

Submission (Armbar)

UFC on ESPN 14 - Whittaker vs. Till

Jul / 25 / 2020

R1 · 2:30

LOSS

vs.Anthony Smith

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

UFC Fight Night 153 - Gustafsson vs. Smith

Jun / 01 / 2019

R4 · 2:38

LOSS

KO (Punches)

UFC 232 - Jones vs. Gustafsson 2

Dec / 29 / 2018

R3 · 2:02

WIN

vs.Glover Teixeira

KO (Punches)

UFC Fight Night 109 - Gustafsson vs. Teixeira

May / 28 / 2017

R5 · 1:07

WIN

vs.Jan Blachowicz

Decision (Unanimous)

UFC Fight Night 93 - Arlovski vs. Barnett

Sep / 03 / 2016

R3 · 5:00

LOSS

vs.Daniel Cormier

Decision (Split)

UFC 192 - Cormier vs. Gustafsson

Oct / 03 / 2015

R5 · 5:00

LOSS

vs.Anthony Johnson

TKO (Punches)

UFC on Fox 14 - Gustafsson vs. Johnson

Jan / 24 / 2015

R1 · 2:15

WIN

TKO (Knee and Punches)

UFC Fight Night 37 - Gustafsson vs. Manuwa

Mar / 08 / 2014

R2 · 1:18

LOSS

Decision (Unanimous)

UFC 165 - Jones vs. Gustafsson

Sep / 21 / 2013

R5 · 5:00

WIN

vs.Mauricio Rua

Decision (Unanimous)

UFC on Fox 5 - Henderson vs. Diaz

Dec / 08 / 2012

R3 · 5:00

WIN

vs.Thiago Silva

Decision (Unanimous)

UFC on Fuel TV 2 - Gustafsson vs. Silva

Apr / 14 / 2012

R3 · 5:00

WIN

vs.Vladimir Matyushenko

TKO (Punches)

UFC 141 - Lesnar vs. Overeem

Dec / 30 / 2011

R1 · 2:13

WIN

TKO (Punches and Elbows)

UFC 133 - Evans vs. Ortiz 2

Aug / 06 / 2011

R2 · 3:41

WIN

vs.James Te Huna

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

UFC 127 - Penn vs. Fitch

Feb / 27 / 2011

R1 · 4:27

WIN

vs.Cyrille Diabate

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

UFC 120 - Bisping vs. Akiyama

Oct / 16 / 2010

R2 · 2:41

LOSS

Submission (Anaconda Choke)

UFC 112 - Invincible

Apr / 10 / 2010

R1 · 4:55

WIN

vs.Jared Hamman

KO (Punches)

UFC 105 - Couture vs. Vera

Nov / 14 / 2009

R1 · 0:41