Light Heavyweight · Men

Alexander Gustafsson

“The Mauler”
Sweden Allstars Training Center debut 2007
Elo 1,729 peak 2,143 · 28 May 2017 414 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 4281632
18-8pro record
4L current streak
2,023best win, Elo
1,666average opponent
-- born 15 Jan 1987
77.0" / 79.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,585 Sub1,159 Dec1,372

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Glover Teixeira KO/TKO R5 · 28 May 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,023
  2. Maurício Rua Decision R3 · 8 Dec 2012 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,000
  3. Jimi Manuwa KO/TKO R2 · 8 Mar 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,847
  4. Thiago Silva Decision R3 · 14 Apr 2012 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,819
  5. Vladimir Matyushenko KO/TKO R1 · 30 Dec 2011 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,789

Losses

The latest 5 of 8
  1. Nikita Krylov KO/TKO R1 · 23 Jul 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,813
  2. Fabrício Werdum Submission R1 · 25 Jul 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,908
  3. Anthony Smith Submission R4 · 1 Jun 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,018
  4. Jon Jones KO/TKO R3 · 29 Dec 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,319
  5. Daniel Cormier Decision R5 · 3 Oct 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,240

Fight history

26 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
26 23 Jul 202235.5 yrs L18-8 Nikita Krylov 27-9 · 30.1 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:07 0.00 1,818→1,729 -89 1,813 +160→+169 UFC Fight Night 208: Blaydes vs. Aspinall Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 25 Jul 202033.5 yrs L18-7 Fabrício Werdum 23-9-1 · 42.9 yrs Heavyweight SubArmbar R12:30 0.00 1,962→1,861 -101 1,908 -275→-329 UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs. Till Ultimate Fighting Championship
24 1 Jun 201932.4 yrs L18-6 Anthony Smith 31-14 · 30.8 yrs Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R417:38 0.00 2,069→1,969 -100 2,018 -260→-298 UFC Fight Night 153: Gustafsson vs. Smith Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 29 Dec 201832.0 yrs L18-5 Jon Jones 22-1 (1) · 31.4 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOGround & Pound R312:02 0.00 2,109→2,069 -40 2,319 +220→+228 UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 28 May 201730.4 yrs W18-4 Glover Teixeira 26-5 · 37.6 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R521:07 1.00 2,067→2,143 +77 2,023 -175→-300 UFC Fight Night 109: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 3 Sep 201629.6 yrs W17-4 Jan Błachowicz 19-5 · 33.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 2,052→2,067 +14 1,630 -590→-625 UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 3 Oct 201528.7 yrs L16-4 Daniel Cormier 16-1 · 36.5 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle DecisionSplit R525:00 0.45* 2,010→2,052 +43 2,240 +257→+225 UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 24 Jan 201528.0 yrs L16-3 Anthony Johnson 18-4 · 30.9 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:15 0.00 2,109→2,010 -100 2,061 -208→-208 UFC on Fox 14: Gustafsson vs. Johnson Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 8 Mar 201427.1 yrs W16-2 Jimi Manuwa 14-0 · 34.1 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKnee & Punches R26:18 1.00 2,071→2,109 +38 1,847 -393→-393 UFC Fight Night 37: Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 21 Sep 201326.7 yrs L15-2 Jon Jones 18-1 · 26.2 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.48* 2,025→2,071 +46 2,252 +462→+462 UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 8 Dec 201225.9 yrs W15-1 Maurício Rua 21-6 · 31.0 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.82* 1,960→2,025 +65 2,000 -198→-198 UFC on Fox 5: Henderson vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 14 Apr 201225.2 yrs W14-1 Thiago Silva 14-2 (1) · 29.4 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.97* 1,896→1,960 +64 1,819 -241→-241 UFC on Fuel TV 2: Gustafsson vs. Silva Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 30 Dec 201125.0 yrs W13-1 Vladimir Matyushenko 26-5 · 41.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:13 1.00 1,815→1,896 +81 1,789 -350→-350 UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 6 Aug 201124.6 yrs W12-1 Matt Hamill 10-3 · 34.8 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R28:34 1.00 1,754→1,815 +62 1,648 – UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 26 Feb 201124.1 yrs W11-1 James Te Huna 12-4 · 29.4 yrs Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:27 1.00 1,674→1,754 +80 1,644 – UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 16 Oct 201023.8 yrs W10-1 Cyrille Diabate 16-6-1 · 37.0 yrs Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R27:41 1.00 1,542→1,674 +132 1,737 – UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama Ultimate Fighting Championship
10 10 Apr 201023.2 yrs L9-1 Phil Davis 5-0 · 25.5 yrs Light Heavyweight SubAnaconda Choke R14:55 0.00 1,645→1,542 -103 1,582 – UFC 112: Invincible Ultimate Fighting Championship
9 14 Nov 200922.8 yrs W9-0 Jared Hamman 12-1 · 27.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:41 1.00 1,543→1,645 +102 1,599 – UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera Ultimate Fighting Championship
8 30 May 200922.4 yrs W8-0 Vladimir Shemarov 13-8 (1) · 21.7 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R12:37 1.00 1,520→1,543 +23 1,190 – Superior Challenge 3: Untamed Superior Challenge
7 8 Nov 200821.8 yrs W7-0 Pedro Quetglas 1-2 – KO/TKOPunches R12:08 1.00 1,512→1,520 +8 991 – The Zone FC 3: Shockwave The Zone Pro League
6 13 Sep 200821.7 yrs W6-0 Krzysztof Kułak 21-8-2 · 27.7 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,449→1,512 +63 1,387 – KSW - Extra Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
5 10 May 200821.3 yrs W5-0 Matteo Minonzio 5-5 – KO/TKOPunches R13:52 1.00 1,422→1,449 +27 1,124 – The Zone FC 2: Showdown The Zone Pro League
4 13 Mar 200821.2 yrs W4-0 Florian Muller 6-1 · 25.8 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,323→1,422 +99 1,369 – United Arab Emirates Regional United Arab Emirates Regional
3 9 Feb 200821.1 yrs W3-0 Farbod Fadami 4-1 · 25.1 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R12:31 1.00 1,224→1,323 +99 1,270 – The Zone FC 1: The Zone The Zone Pro League
2 15 Dec 200720.9 yrs W2-0 Mikael Haydari debut – KO/TKOPunches R10:50 1.00 1,176→1,224 +49 1,010 – FF 9: FinnFight 9 Finland Regional
1 17 Nov 200720.8 yrs W1-0 Saku Heikola debut · 26.3 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,104→1,176 +71 1,039 – Shooto Finland - Chicago Collision 3 Shooto Europe