Who really won Jones vs Gustafsson 1?
Who really won Jones vs Gustafsson 1?
They eventually ran it back at UFC 232 some five-plus years after their classic first meeting, and Jones dominated, claiming the vacant light heavyweight title with a third-round stoppage victory over Gustafsson, giving credence to his prior claims while taking nothing away from that magical autumn night in Toronto …
Who won UFC 165 main event?
HIGHLIGHTS: Watch Jones Beat Gustafsson In Toronto Watch Jon Jones vs Alexander Gustafsson UFC 165 full fight video online (ESPN) highlights from last night (Sept. 21, 2013) in Toronto, Canada, with “Bones” winning razor-thin five round unanimous decision to defend his Light Heavyweight title again.
Who fought in UFC 165?
Alexander Gustafsson
The main event featured a UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson. Gustafsson earned his title fight by winning six straight fights in the light heavyweight division.
What happened Gustafsson UFC?
He lost the fight via rear-naked choke submission in the fourth round. In his post-fight interview, Gustafsson announced his retirement from MMA by taking off his gloves, laying them on the floor of the octagon, and saying “The show is over, guys”.
How did Jones beat Gustafsson?
Late in the round, Jones hurt Gustafsson with a vicious spinning elbow and started to tee off on his opponent. Jones landed punches and knees but Gustafsson survived until the end of the frame. That late blitz solidified the round for Jones. theScore gives the round to Jones, 10-9.
Who did Jon Jones lose too?
Matt Hamill
During much of his championship reign, Jones has been widely considered to be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. Never stopped nor outscored during his career, Jones’s only professional loss is a controversial disqualification against Matt Hamill; a result that Hamill and UFC President Dana White dispute.
Is Jon Jones in the UFC Hall of Fame?
Jon Jones was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame for his legendary fight against Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 165. The fight was a back-and-forth affair that lasted the entire 25 minutes. I’m excited to accept this great honor this Thursday night in Las Vegas,” wrote Jon Jones.
What weight class is 165 in UFC?
Welterweight
Unified Weight Classes – MMA
| Weight Class | Weight | Allowance |
|---|---|---|
| Featherweight | over 135 to 145 lbs. | 5 lbs. |
| Lightweight | over 145 to 155 lbs. | 5 lbs. |
| Super Lightweight | over 155 to 165 lbs. | 5 lbs. |
| Welterweight | over 165 to 170 lbs. | 5 lbs. |
Does Alexander Gustafsson still fight?
Now, his 2021 return to 205-pound competition has been called off because the Swede suffered an injury in training camp. MMA Junkie was first to announce that an undisclosed injury would take Gustafsson off a UFC Fight Night (UFC Vegas 36 for those still keeping count) on Sept. 4, 2021.
Is Gustafsson still fighting?
Is Gustafsson coming back?
IN ENGLISH: Alexander Gustafsson returns to light heavyweight. Swedish MMA star Alexander Gustafsson is on his way back to the octagon. He is expected to book a new UFC fight in the end of the summer or early fall, and was just recently training in Las Vegas before arriving back home to Stockholm late last week.
Who is the goat of UFC?
Former UFC lightweight champion and one of the all-time best fighters, Khabib Nurmagomedov has revealed that he belongs with the UFC GOATS and also listed the fighters he feels belong on the top with him. UFC’s list of Greatest Of All Time Fighters(GOAT) has always been a topic which all MMA fans debate about.
