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// Roster Index›Light Heavyweight›Dossier · Alexander Gustafsson
// FIGHTER_DOSSIER · ENTITY_
UFC · UNKNOWNLIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Alexander
Gustafsson

// CALLSIGN"The Mauler"·SWEDEN
// PROFESSIONAL RECORD
18-8-0
// CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
// CURRENT CAMP
UNRESOLVED
// NEXT_ASSIGNMENT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Alexander Gustafsson
// SUBJECT_-
SWE🇸🇪
// LIVE_FEED
REC_-
// CONFIDENCE! COLD
HEIGHT
6'5"
REACH
6'7"
AGE
39
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Light Heavyweight
// PRO_RECORD_
SAMPLE · 26 bouts
WIN
18
LOSS
8
DRAW
0
// WIN_RATE
69%
18/26 bouts
// FINISH_RATE
78%
ELITE TIER
// L5 FORM4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
// FIGHTER_INTEL_
CONFIDENCE: COLD
// STYLE_ARCHETYPE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with elite knockout power — 61% of wins are by ko/tko.

// HOW_WIN

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

// VULNERABILITY

Pressure boxers willing to wade into the pocket have found chins on offer; cardio drops in late rounds.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
4.03
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.75
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
40%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 49%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.53
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.75
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
51%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
1.53
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
39%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
83%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.40
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (18)
n = 18
KO/TKO · 11
SUB · 3
DEC · 4
11
KO/TKO
61%
3
SUB
17%
4
DEC
22%
// LOSSES (8)
n = 8
KO/TKO · 3
SUB · 3
DEC · 2
3
KO/TKO
38%
3
SUB
38%
2
DEC
25%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
78% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 11 fights
61%
SUBANY ROUND · 3 fights
17%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
22%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER87TD DEFENSE96GRAPPLING60CHIN80STRIKING45CARDIO71AGGRESSION41SUB THREAT28STR DEFENSE32RECOVERY43
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: TD Defense. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power87
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense96
NOT ON FILE

Grappling60
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking45
NOT ON FILE

Cardio71
NOT ON FILE

Aggression41
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat28
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense32
NOT ON FILE

Recovery43
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power87 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense96 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling60 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking45 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio71 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression41 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat28 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense32 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery43 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100NOV 2007WNOV 2007WDEC 2007WFEB 2008WMAR 2008WMAY 2008WSEP 2008WNOV 2008WMAY 2009WNOV 2009LAPR 2010WOCT 2010WFEB 2011WAUG 2011WDEC 2011WAPR 2012WDEC 2012LSEP 2013WMAR 2014LJAN 2015LOCT 2015WSEP 2016WMAY 2017LDEC 2018LJUN 2019LJUL 2020LJUL 2022// SCORE

  1. Start, NOV 2007, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, NOV 2007, momentum score 55, SUB R2.
  3. Start, DEC 2007, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, FEB 2008, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, MAR 2008, momentum score 85, KO/TKO R2.
  6. Start, MAY 2008, momentum score 95, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, SEP 2008, momentum score 100, DEC R2.
  8. Start, NOV 2008, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, MAY 2009, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  10. Start, NOV 2009, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  11. Start, APR 2010, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  12. Start, OCT 2010, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  13. Start, FEB 2011, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  14. Start, AUG 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  15. Start, DEC 2011, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, APR 2012, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  17. Start, DEC 2012, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  18. Start, SEP 2013, momentum score 93, DEC R5.
  19. Start, MAR 2014, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  20. Start, JAN 2015, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  21. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 83, DEC R5.
  22. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 90, DEC R3.
  23. Start, MAY 2017, momentum score 98, KO/TKO R5.
  24. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 91, KO/TKO R3.
  25. Start, JUN 2019, momentum score 84, SUB R4.
  26. Start, JUL 2020, momentum score 77, SUB R1.
  27. Start, JUL 2022, momentum score 67, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Kulak), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 67.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
26/26 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
9
35%
3
12%
1
4%
-
1
4%
14
total
SUB
3
12%
2
8%
-
1
4%
-
6
total
DEC
-
1
4%
3
12%
-
2
8%
6
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 12 of 26 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
R5 finishes on record
// DECISION RATE
23%, fights rarely go the distance
// CAMP_PASSPORT · 07_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Allstars Training Center
VIEW GYM DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
CAGE DEFENSE

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No canonical partner links are available for this camp record.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
26 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Nikita KrylovJul 23, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 1:07
UFC Fight Night 208 - Blaydes vs. Aspinall
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
L
VS Fabricio WerdumJul 25, 2020
SubmissionR1 · 2:30
UFC on ESPN 14 - Whittaker vs. Till
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Armbar)
L
VS Anthony SmithJun 1, 2019
SubmissionR4 · 2:38
UFC Fight Night 153 - Gustafsson vs. Smith
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
L
VS Jon JonesDec 29, 2018
KO/TKOR3 · 2:02
UFC 232 - Jones vs. Gustafsson 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Glover TeixeiraMay 28, 2017
KO/TKOR5 · 1:07
UFC Fight Night 109 - Gustafsson vs. Teixeira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Jan BlachowiczSep 3, 2016
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 93 - Arlovski vs. Barnett
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Daniel CormierOct 3, 2015
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 192 - Cormier vs. Gustafsson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Anthony JohnsonJan 24, 2015
KO/TKOR1 · 2:15
UFC on Fox 14 - Gustafsson vs. Johnson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Jimi ManuwaMar 8, 2014
KO/TKOR2 · 1:18
UFC Fight Night 37 - Gustafsson vs. Manuwa
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Knee and Punches)
L
VS Jon JonesSep 21, 2013
DecisionR5 · 5:00
UFC 165 - Jones vs. Gustafsson
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Mauricio RuaDec 8, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on Fox 5 - Henderson vs. Diaz
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Thiago SilvaApr 14, 2012
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on Fuel TV 2 - Gustafsson vs. Silva
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Light Heavyweight. Professional record 18-8. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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