Alexander gustafsson wird daniel cormiers erster gegner als. The injury bug sortof struck though as hendricks had to. Cormier earned the win via split decision to retain his championship. The ufc calendar keeps rolling on after ufc 189, arguably one of the biggest. Gustafsson fight card daniel cormier successfully defended the light heavyweight title for the first time in an all out war with alexander gustafsson in the main event at ufc 192. Etpt, the early preliminary card can be viewed through the ufc fight pass. Cormier defended his belt at ufc 192 after defeating alexander gustafsson. Lr ryan bader and rashad evans face off steps on the scale during the ufc 192 weighin at the toyota center on october. He is best known for fighting in the ultimate fighting championship ufc where he competed in the light heavyweight division. Gustafsson takes place tonight at the toyota center in houston, texas. Gustafsson live weighin results cormier keeps his title, now watch the ufc 192 postfight press conference sporting deals and discount with coupons plus deals. The title fight against cormier took place on 3 october 2015, at ufc 192. Alexander gustafsson blue gloves prior to his world light heavyweight championship against daniel cormier not pictured at ufc 192 at toyota center. Its pretty sad that gustafsson isnt getting the respect he deserves here in sweden.
He announced his retirement from the sport in the post fight interview after his loss to anthony smith at ufc fight night. Ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier and no. Cormier also spent three minutes, 32 seconds in top control, compared to 1. The five fight main card featuring a light heavyweight title.
Cormier 171 won via split decision in the main event of ufc 192 at toyota center, wining on scores of 4748, 4847, and 4946. Ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier will make his first title defense on saturday, october 3rd when he battles no. Ufc 192 recap daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson johny hendricks goes to er from bad weight cut fight with woodley is cancelled yair rodriguez is fun to. Alexander gustafsson for the lhw title and a ww title eliminator between bitter rivals johny hendricks and tyron woodley. The five fight main card featuring a light heavyweight title bout between champ daniel cormier and. The event was headlined by a ufc light heavyweight championship bout between current champion daniel cormier and top contender alexander gustafsson. Finally evans is back, and he is taking on bader who is on a good streak. In my opinion, the champion of the welterweight division meeting a underrated guy in woodley. Oct 02, 2015 the ufc light heavyweight championship is on the line on saturday night as cormier defends against gustafsson mirror load mobile. Ufc 192, scheduled for october 3 at the toyota center, is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight between champion daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson. Both also happen to be like the best 2 lhw fights of all time. The most notable victories in his first 8 fights came against german prospect. Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight highlights nazar kajtan. Gustafsson was a mixed martial arts event held on october 3, 2015, at the toyota center in houston, texas.
Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight. In an entertaining and closely contested battle, cormier came out on top last night sat. Few will argue that alexander gustafsson doesnt deserve this title shot, but incidentally there are two higher ranked fighters over the contender. Gustafsson is scheduled to face volkan oezdemir at ufc 227 in august. Gustafsson fight card, tv info, predictions and more. Cormier wins ufc 192 slugfest over gustafsson mma fighting. Daniel cormier was on a conference call with reporters last week. Daniel cormier vs gustafsson full fight video ufc 192. When you think of his fights with cormier and jones hes so close to becoming champ.
Jul 23, 2018 at ufc 192 in october 2015, gustafsson provided cormier with the stiffest test a fighter not named jon jones has in his career. Jul 29, 2015 ufc 192, scheduled for october 3 at the toyota center, is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight between champion daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson. A fan made a promo for ufc 192 and the light heavyweight title bout between daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson. It was gustafsson s first action in the octagon since losing to daniel cormier for the light heavyweight title at ufc 192. Daniel cormier took a huge step toward legitimizing his reign as the ufc light. Daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson gets three stars ufc fight of the night. The former strikeforce hw champion daniel cormier entered this fight with a professional mma record of 1610 69% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no.
I could honestly see him forcing cormier to fight his fight and fight at range, and with cormier s rumored bum knee i could see him targetting it and messing up cormier s day also. Gustafsson october 3, 2015 toyota center, houston, texas, united states fight pass early prelims 7pm4pm etpt, fox sports 1 prelims 8pm5pm etpt, ppv main card 10pm7pm etpt. Gustafsson ppv event online, which takes place tonight sat. Daniel cormier everything you need to know about this weekends big fight.
The secondranked gustafsson came into the bout looking for a win and a shot at the light heavyweight belt once more after losing a title fight to daniel cormier at ufc 192. With ryan bader, ali bagautinov, joseph benavidez, daniel cormier. Brock lesnar images, brock lesnar transparent png, free download. While the fight was close, the numbers support the overall decision. Daniel cormier successfully defended his ufc light heavyweight title, earning a split decision over alexander gustafsson in the main event at ufc 192 in houston on saturday. Fighters react to cormiers win over gustafsson at ufc 192. Go behind the scenes with ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier before, during and after his fight at ufc 192. Gustafsson including fighter profiles, results, and analysis. Oct 03, 2015 both daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson answered questions during the ufc 192 media day. Ufc 192, daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fan made promo. When you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information related to you, your preferences or your device.
Gustafsson results and postfight analysis new, 75 comments tim b takes a look at an upanddown ufc 192 card that was topped off by a very entertaining headliner. Download free brock lesnar png images, brock little, brock, eddie brock, brock alloy wheels gmbh germany, mara brock akil, ufc 141 lesnar vs overeem. However, the bout was postponed to this event as a result of cormier s knee injury. Highlight of ufc 192 payperview ppv main event mixed martial arts mma combatants daniel cormier and alexander.
The event will take place at the toyota center located in houston, texas. Gustafsson pits daniel dc cormier vs alexander the mauler gustafsson fight in toyota center, houston, texas, united states on oct 3, 2015. Former united states olympian cormier struck gold in ufc in may, when he submitted anthony johnson to. Official mma event results, sanctioned by texas boxing and wrestling program. Coming off the biggest win of his career, corey anderson isnt taking anything for granted. Oct 03, 2015 mma fighting has ufc 192 results for the cormier vs.
Alexander larsake gustafsson is a swedish professional mixed martial artist. The bout was initially linked as the event headliner for ufc 191. Gustafsson live results, playbyplay, and analysis northcutts ufc 192 opponent fails drug test ufc 192. I could honestly see him forcing cormier to fight his fight and fight at range, and with cormiers rumored bum knee i could see him targetting it and messing up cormiers day also. Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight highlights.
The way gustafsson sees it, that fight should be for an interim title since no one is. The event was headlined by a ufc light heavyweight championship. Anik and florian look back at a wild ufc fight night in washington, d. At ufc 192 in october 2015, gustafsson provided cormier with the stiffest test a fighter not named jon jones has in his career. Sure, gustafsson lost to johnson, but its not like johnson and cormier are stylistically similar whatsoever. Cormier vs gustafsson post fight discussion thread fight thread personal thoughts about the event should be submitted as comments in this thread. It was a back and forth fight that saw gustafsson land two takedowns in round 2 and also drop cormier by a knee and following punches in the end of round 3. Mma fighting has ufc 192 results for the cormier vs. The event was the fourth that the promotion has hosted in houston, and the first since ufc 166 in 20. Fortunately, those who cannot afford the payperview are given some luxuries at a smaller price. Ufc 192 cormier vs gustafsson hits the octagon this. Ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier won a very close splitdecision victory over challenger alexander gustafsson in the main event of ufc 192 on saturday night.
A quick return to texas after marchs ufc 185, initially this one looked like one of the best cards of the entire year with toplevel talent up and down the show and a double main event of daniel cormier vs. Ufc 192 will see daniel cormier defend his light heavyweight title against alexander gustafsson, with dc as a sizable 340 favorite to retain the strap a. Sep 14, 2015 ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier and no. The ufc light heavyweight championship is on the line on saturday night as cormier defends against gustafsson mirror load mobile. Ufc 192 cormier vs gustafsson hits the octagon this weekend. With the main event at ufc 192 we once again get to see daniel cormier take on a taller opponent with greater reach and many will say with better hands.
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