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Jon Jones Targeting October Return; Wants Alexander Gustafsson as Opponent

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was hoping for a summer return to defend his title, but the injured toe he suffered in his last fight will likely push him back until at least October. Jones suffered a gruesome toe injury during his UFC 159 bou…

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was hoping for a summer return to defend his title, but the injured toe he suffered in his last fight will likely push him back until at least October. Jones suffered a gruesome toe injury during his UFC 159 bout against Chael Sonnen, but once the doctors looked over […]

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UFC News: Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson Engage in Staredown at Moscow Event

After sharing several verbal jabs on Twitter, Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson finally met face to face on Saturday night. Fans got more than they bargained for as the two UFC stars teased with an intense staredown of quite possibly the next light heavyweight title bout. Both Gustafsson and Jones were attending the Legend Fighting […]

After sharing several verbal jabs on Twitter, Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson finally met face to face on Saturday night. Fans got more than they bargained for as the two UFC stars teased with an intense staredown of quite possibly the next light heavyweight title bout. Both Gustafsson and Jones were attending the Legend Fighting […]

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Why Jon Jones’ Next Fight Should Be Against Alexander Gustafsson

It took Jon Jones just four-and-a-half minutes to dismantle light heavyweight championship contender Chael Sonnen at UFC 159. Even though Sonnen decided to take the fight to the champ, and for a minute it looked like the strategy could go either way, Jones beat Sonnen at his own game and won an emphatic TKO victory […]

It took Jon Jones just four-and-a-half minutes to dismantle light heavyweight championship contender Chael Sonnen at UFC 159. Even though Sonnen decided to take the fight to the champ, and for a minute it looked like the strategy could go either way, Jones beat Sonnen at his own game and won an emphatic TKO victory […]

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Swedish MMA Federation Stands by Decision to Pull Alexander Gustafsson

The decision to yank Alexander Gustafsson from the main event at UFC on Fuel 9 last weekend in Sweden has caused quite a headache for the Swedish Mixed Martial Arts Federation (SMMAF). Gustafsson suffered a cut in training the week prior to his scheduled main event against Gegard Mousasi.  The fighter had doctors in Sweden […]

The decision to yank Alexander Gustafsson from the main event at UFC on Fuel 9 last weekend in Sweden has caused quite a headache for the Swedish Mixed Martial Arts Federation (SMMAF). Gustafsson suffered a cut in training the week prior to his scheduled main event against Gegard Mousasi.  The fighter had doctors in Sweden […]

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UFC on Fuel 9 Results: 5 Key Takeaways from Gustafsson vs. Mousasi Card

UFC on Fuel 9 featured 13 fights and capped the night off with a dominant performance from Gegard Mousasi. Mousasi utilized his jab to pepper Ilir Latifi for three rounds and coast to a victory. The card lacked overall significance. There wasn’t a contender’s fight on the card, but several fighters made their cases to […]

UFC on Fuel 9 featured 13 fights and capped the night off with a dominant performance from Gegard Mousasi. Mousasi utilized his jab to pepper Ilir Latifi for three rounds and coast to a victory. The card lacked overall significance. There wasn’t a contender’s fight on the card, but several fighters made their cases to […]

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Alexander Gustafsson on UFC on Fuel 9 ‘Worst Time of My Career’

UFC light heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson has spoken of his bitter disappointment in being forced out of this Saturday’s UFC on Fuel 9 event in his home country of Sweden. In an interview with Fighters Only Magazine, he described it as the “worst time of my career.” “It’s been terrible, been the worst moment in my […]

UFC light heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson has spoken of his bitter disappointment in being forced out of this Saturday’s UFC on Fuel 9 event in his home country of Sweden. In an interview with Fighters Only Magazine, he described it as the “worst time of my career.” “It’s been terrible, been the worst moment in my […]

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