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Alexander Gustafsson

"The Mauler"

Light Heavyweight 10-8 Retired
Age
39
Height
6' 5"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W L L L L
Last L vs Nikita Krylov Jul 23, 2022
4L Streak
5 KOs
2 SUBs
273 Days/Fight
4.03 Sig Str/Min
0.10 TD/Min
44 Rounds
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Statistics

10Wins
8Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
5 KO/TKO 2 Submission 3 Decision
  • Win rate55.6%10/18
  • Finish rate70%7/10
  • KO rate50%5/10
  • Sub rate20%2/10

Advanced Stats

40.7% Sig. Strike Acc.
39.6% Takedown Acc.
41.7 Sig. Strikes/Fight
1.1 Takedowns/Fight
0.5 Knockdowns/Fight
1:42 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
70%
Body
15%
Leg
16%
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Career Timeline 18 fights

815 Current ELO
1,164 Prime ELO (Mar 2014)
-185 Career Change

Career Statistics 18 of 18 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Alexander Gustafsson sits

54th of 2,758 Career knockdowns 9 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
198th of 2,758 Career significant strikes landed 751 UFC-wide Tied Top 8%
106th of 2,786 Wins by finish 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
70th of 2,786 Undisputed title bouts 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%
85th of 2,786 Longest UFC win streak 6 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
115th of 2,786 Wins by knockout 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
5th of 310 Career knockdowns 9 Light Heavyweight Top 2%
181st of 2,779 UFC wins 10 UFC-wide Tied Top 7%
128th of 2,786 UFC losses 8 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
11th of 310 Career significant strikes landed 740 Light Heavyweight Top 4%
10th of 310 Wins by finish 7 Light Heavyweight Tied Top 4%
65th of 2,778 Five-round bouts 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Alexander Gustafsson is a Light Heavyweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 10-8. Of 10 career wins, 7 have come by finish (5 by knockout and 2 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 815, with a career peak of 1,164.

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Alexander Gustafsson — UFC fighter profile, record 10-8
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What is Alexander Gustafsson's UFC record?

Alexander Gustafsson is 10-8 as a Light Heavyweight fighter — 5 by knockout, 2 by submission, 3 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Nikita Krylov by KO/TKO, Jul 2022. Has lost 4 UFC bouts in a row. Also: 5th most career knockdowns at Light Heavyweight (9); joint 10th most finishes at Light Heavyweight (7).

UFC record
10-8
KO/TKO wins
5
Submission wins
2
Losing streak
4

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Alexander Gustafsson lost to in the UFC?

Alexander Gustafsson has 8 UFC losses: Phil Davis (2010), Jon Jones (2013), Anthony Johnson (2015), Daniel Cormier (2015), Jon Jones (2018), Anthony Smith (2019), Fabricio Werdum (2020), Nikita Krylov (2022).

Who did Alexander Gustafsson fight last?

Alexander Gustafsson lost to Nikita Krylov by KO/TKO in round 1 at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall on July 23, 2022.

How tall is Alexander Gustafsson and what is the reach?

Alexander Gustafsson is 6' 5" tall with a 79" reach and weighs 205 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Alexander Gustafsson had?

Alexander Gustafsson has had 18 UFC fights: 10 wins, 8 losses.

What is Alexander Gustafsson's win rate and finish rate?

Alexander Gustafsson has won 10 of 18 UFC fights, a 55.6% win rate. 7 of those wins came inside the distance, a 70% finish rate: 5 by knockout (50%) and 2 by submission (20%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Alexander Gustafsson landed in the UFC?

In 18 UFC fights with official stats, Alexander Gustafsson has landed 751 significant strikes (40.7% accuracy), 19 takedowns (39.6% of attempts) and 9 knockdowns.

How old is Alexander Gustafsson?

Alexander Gustafsson is 39 years old (born January 15, 1987).