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Alexander Gustafsson vs Mauricio Rua

Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Dec 8, 2012
Alexander Gustafsson def. Mauricio Rua · decision, 3 rounds
 
Alexander
Gustafsson
Light Heavyweight
Record
14-1
UFC
6-1
Age
25
Height
6'5"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
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GustafssonRua
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Mauricio
Rua
Light Heavyweight
Record
21-6
UFC
5-4
Age
31
Height
6'1"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Alexander GustafssonMauricio Rua
Significant strikes72 of 15641 of 95
Knockdowns00
Takedowns6 of 121 of 3
Control time3:531:29
Submission attempts01

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

16
13
Round 1
■ Alexander Gustafsson ■ Mauricio Rua

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