The three-time 205lb title challenger was due to make his eagerly anticipated return to the division against the … UFC Fight Night: Till vs Brunson Date: Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM ET (Prelims) 10:00 PM ET (Main card) Venue: UFC APEX Announced bouts: Darren Till vs. Derek Brunson; Alexander Gustafsson vs. Paul Craig; Magomed Ankalaev vs. Volkan Oezdemir Paul Craig vs. Alexander Gustafsson: Nickname: “Bearjew” vs “The Mauler” Records: (15-4-1) vs. (18-7-0) Age: 33 vs. 34: Height: 6’3 vs. 6’5: Reach: 193cm vs. 201cm: Country: Scotland vs. Sweden: Division Rank: #12 vs. #54: Bout: MMA Light Heavyweight: Title(s): N/A: Chance to win: 50% vs. 50%: Promoter(s): Ultimate Fighting Championship: … The UFC dropped a new fight announcement in The Mauler vs The Bear Jew. First reported by Front Kick Online On Thursday, The Mauler agreed to face light heavyweight Paul Craig, ranked No.12, in the Fight Night event on September 4. Alexander Gustafsson would make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knock out and 3 by submission. Movsar Evloev vs. Mike Grundy. Paul Craig (15-4-1 MMA, 7-4-1 UFC) is set to take on former title challenger Alexander Gustafsson (18-7 MMA, 10-7 UFC) at a UFC event set for Sept. 4. August 24, 2021. Alexander Gustafsson appears to be one and done at heavyweight. The former light heavyweight title contender, who holds knockout wins over the likes of Jan Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira, just to name a few, will make his return to the Octagon for a 205-pound throwdown opposite streaking division slugger Paul Craig on Sept. 4 in London. Gus had recently hinted at making a comeback and he will do so against Paul Craig at the UFC’s September 4th event which does not have a confirmed location but is widely believed to be headed to London per published reports. Gustafsson started training MMA in 2006, and before he trained in boxing which he started when he was around 10 years old.
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Paul Craig booked for September UFC card. Furthermore, after his last win in 2017, Gustafsson could only fight once a year. Paul Craig vs Alexander Gustafsson has been confirmed for the UFC event on the 4th of September. #BREAKING: Alexander Gustafsson is injured and won't fight Paul Craig next month. Alexander Gustafsson has been forced to withdraw from his light-heavyweight return bout scheduled for September 4 according to MMA Junkie. Nicholas Dalby vs. Danny Roberts.
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Paul Craig Targeted For UFC London. Alexander Gustafsson pulled OUT from his match against Paul Craig! It seems like Alexander Gustafsson is having trouble with his return to the world of MMA. After coming out of retirement for a fight at heavyweight last July, it seems that Stockholm's Alexander Gustafsson is making another run at 205 pounds. Paul Craig SPREAD 0.0 0 0 0.0 SPREAD Alexander Gustafsson Paul Craig MONEY -102 AVG MONEY W%: 50.09 ROI: -2.74 UFC veteran Alexander Gustafsson will reportedly return to the octagon in a fight against Paul Craig. Alexander Gustafsson Will Face Paul Craig at UFC London in September. 12 ranked Paul Craig.. Gustafsson (18-7) returns to the weight class that he made his name in when he returns to the … This is a wonderful duel between two European elites. In 2008-2009 he made a quick return to boxing, winning some amateur tournaments i… Gustafsson recently hinted that he was making a comeback, and he’ll do so on September 4 when he takes on the BJJ wizard Craig at UFC London. Moreira vs. Craig at UFC on ESPN+ 17 on Tapology. Former UFC light heavyweight title contender Alexander Gustafsson is set to return to the Octagon this fall when he faces off with Paul Craig. Paul Craig vs. Alexander Gustafsson Set for September July 11, 2021 July 10, 2021 Don Wilson 0 Coming off of a brutal submissions win, Paul Craig is set to face former UFC light heavweight challenger, Alexander Gustafsson. UFC light-heavyweight rising star Paul Craig has got a huge task in front of him as he will be welcoming former Light-heavyweight title challenger and one of the best light … MMA Junkie Staff. This is a wonderful duel between two European elites. This is a tale of fighters who have been on different paths as of late. Tom Aspinall vs. Jake Collier. Gustafsson was expected to face Vladimir Matyushenko on 6 August 2011, at UFC 133. But Matyushenko pulled out of the fight due to injury and was replaced by Matt Hamill. In the 2nd round, Gustafsson dropped Hamill with a straight punch followed by two uppercuts, finishing Hamill by TKO, with punches and elbows from the mount. First reported by Front Kick, then confirmed by MMAJunkie, former two-time light heavyweight title challenger Gustafsson will return to the … Bethe Correia vs. Pannie Kianzad. The fight will take place in London, England on September 4. Former light heavyweight title contender Alexander Gustafsson returns to 205 pounds, battling streaking veteran Paul Craig at a UFC event on Sept. 4, 2021, in London. Three time light heavyweight challenger Alexander Gustafsson was planning to make his return to the Octagon on September 4th against Paul Craig (15-4-1 MMA, 7-4-1 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 191 but that won’t be coming to fruition.
Alexander Gustafsson Returns to UFC Light Heavyweight Division Against Paul Craig. Alexander Gustafsson Breaking Featured News Paul Craig UFC video Videos. Alexander Gustafsson’s return to the … Former UFC light-heavyweight title challenger Alexander Gustafsson has pulled out of his scheduled fight against Paul Craig which was set to take place at UFC The man who fought for the light heavyweight belt on three separate occasions clearly still has… When it comes to MMA fighters and retirement, it’s usually not an iron … Alexander Gustafsson vs. Paul Craig; Magomed Ankalaev vs. Volkan Oezdemir; Ji Yeon Kim vs. Molly McCann; Marcelo Rojo vs. Jonathan Martinez* Charles Jourdain vs. Lerone Murphy; Marc Diakiese vs. Rafael Alves; Paddy Pimblett vs. Luigi Vendramini; Jack Shore vs. Said Nurmagomedov; Ariane Lipski vs. Mandy Böhm; Khalil Rountree Jr. vs. … According to MMA Junkie, who quoted an anonymous source with personal knowledge of the situation, Alexander Gustafsson is injured and will not be able to make his scheduled bout with Paul Craig.. Gustafsson was due to face the Scot at UFC Fight Night 191, which is slated for September 4. UFC In Battle Night 193, the 12th ranked Paul’Bearjew’ Craig will challenge the former two-time champion challenger Alexander’The Mauler’ Gustafsson.. At 22BET Sportsbook, the odds for Craig to win the fight are 1.70, while the odds for Gustafsson to win are 2.05. There is a potential light heavyweight barn burner on UFC’s fall list.