Alexander Gustafsson would take on one of his idols in the co-main event of last nights UFC on FOX 5 event, facing down former champ Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. The two light-heavyweights would go three rounds with the taller Swede looking to land strikes and takedowns, while ‘Shogun’ would look for submissions. The judges would see it for ‘The Mauler’ giving him a unanimous decision by scores of 30-27, 30-27, and 30-26.
UFC on FOX 5 – Alexander Gustafsson Earns Solid Decision Over ‘Shogun’ Rua – Highlight Video
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Alexander Gustafsson would take on one of his idols in the co-main event of last nights UFC on FOX 5 event, facing down former champ Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. The two light-heavyweights would go three rounds with the taller Swede looking to land strikes and takedowns, while ‘Shogun’ would look for submissions. The judges would see it for ‘The Mauler’ giving him a unanimous decision by scores of 30-27, 30-27, and 30-26.