Gustafsson was a night of great fights, but the title fight between jon jones and alexander gustafsson was incredible. Sep 21, 20 a legkick from gustafsson to open, then one from jones. Gustafsson 1 was espns mma fight of the year for 20 and widely. Both title fights are set the 26 fighters participating on saturdays ufc 165 fight card weighed in friday at. The ultimate fighting championship had its first ever event in denver nearly 20 years prior to ufc 5, but the promotion has not operated a payperview event in the mile high city since the ultimate ultimate in 1995.
Jon jones is seen by many as the greatest champion in ufc history. Coach confirms jon jones to return at ufc 232 in december. Ufc 165 took place saturday, september 21, 20 with fights at air canada centre in toronto, ontario, canada. Jon jones chokes out fan during fitness event in germany. Oct 17, 20 fox sports 1 on thursday night will reair the entire ufc 165 payperview main card, featuring jon jones vs. Gustafsson after the two close rounds and with jones face showing some heavy swelling and bruising, gustafsson immediately unloaded a nice combination to start. Sep 21, 20 the main event pits the reigning lhw champion, jon jones, against the swede, alexander gustafsson, in a bout that should prove to be far more competitive than hardcore, and casual fans alike have. Jones defeats gustafsson via unanimous decision we will bring you roundbyround coverage of every single ufc 165 fight including the online prelims. Like all close fights, the decision in ufc 165s title bout between jon jones and challenger alexander gustafsson created a stir among fans on the internet. Ufc 165 is an easy thumbs up and if you havent seen at least the main event you need to do it or you cant really consider yourself a proper mma fan in my opinion.
Gustafsson catches the next one and sweeps the leg. In the main event jon jones is the heavy chalk in the sixth defense of his ufc light heavyweight championship. The bloody elbow staff writers chip in their picks and predictions for tomorrow evenings ufc 165 ppv event in. Jon jones prevails in epic war over alexander gustafsson. Jon jones vs alexander gustafsson full fight video ufc. Ufc 165 jon jones vs alexander gustafsson predictions. Check out the second win in the streak as gustafsson uses a rearnaked choke to finish james te huna at ufc 127. Gustafsson 20 starring jon jones and alexander gustafsson on dvd and bluray. The longawaited rematch between ufc light heavyweight jon jones and alexander gustafsson is reportedly in the works for december 2s ufc. Fox sports 1 on thursday night will reair the entire ufc 165 payperview main card, featuring jon jones vs.
Official ufc 165 jones vs gustafsson discussion thread spoilers please keep the fight discussions in here. Additionally, jones was looking to surpass the number of light heavyweight title defenses originally set by tito ortiz. Postfight press conference report dead link watch dana white and the stars from ufc 165 answer media questions are the postfight press conference. Alexander gustafsson, for the first time on free tv. Alexander gustafsson believes jon jones was on something at ufc 165.
For a complete overview of all cookies used, please visit our cookie policy. Jon jones may have earned the decision on the judges scorecards in his light heavyweight bout against alexander gustafsson at ufc 165 last night sept. If you do make a post about a fight remember to keep spoilers out of the title and add spoiler, or use the submit a spolier button in the sidebar. Jon jones vs alexander gustafsson full fight video. We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. The undisputed and virtually undefeated ufc light heavyweight champion jon bones jones defends his belt against swedish contender alexander gustafsson in the main event at ufc 165. Gustafsson earned his title fight by winning six straight fights in the light heavyweight division.
Official ufc 165 jones vs gustafsson discussion thread. The war of words between alexander gustafsson and jon jones doesnt seem to be ending any time soon. Gustafsson dvd 0260295 moviesthe ultimate fighting championship returns to toronto with a championship doubleheader featuring two of its most dynamic titleholders. Gustafsson fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The 20 fight between jon jones and alexander gustafsson will be inducted into the ufc hall of fame in july.
After five rounds of backandforth action, jon jones retained the ufc light heavyweight title. The undisputed and virtually undefeated ufc light heavyweight champion jon bones jones defends his belt against swedish contender alexander gustafsson. Aug 21, 2017 the longawaited rematch between ufc light heavyweight jon jones and alexander gustafsson is reportedly in the works for december 2s ufc 218. Alexander gustafsson from ufc 165 new, 22 comments check out a flashback video of the ufc 165 headliner bout between jon jones and alexander gustafsson with a ton of. The mixed martial arts community scores ufc 165s polarizing main event, which featured a legendary backandforth battle between ufc light heavyweight champ jon.
Any fan of mixed martial arts or fighting in general appreciated the battle that took place in the octagon last saturday. The epic first meeting between jon jones and alexander gustafsson will be the newest addition to the ufc hall of fames fight wing. Zuffa, the ufcs parent company, was not the owner back then. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. Jon jones vs alexander gustafsson fight result ufc 165. All fighters but one made weight for their respective bouts at ufc 165. In the ufc 165 main event, light heavyweight champion jon jones faces his toughest test to date in swedens alexander the mauler gustafsson. In what will likely not be the only time in his career, jon jones is set to become a ufc hall of fame inductee. Jon jones vs alexander gustafsson full fight video highlights online from ufc 165 new, comments this may have been the greatest light heavyweight title fight in the history of the ultimate.
Alexander gustafsson believes jon jones was on something. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. Gustafsson ready for a rematch report dead link challenger alexander gustafsson is proud of his performance against jon jones at ufc 165, and he wants an immediate rematch. Jones pops back up and chase the swede for a takedown, but he cant catch up. A legkick from gustafsson to open, then one from jones. Alexander gustafsson won sixstraight ufc fights en route to his title shot against jon jones at ufc 165.
Alexander gustafsson ii signed for ufc 178 in september. Watch chael sonnen and kenny florian give their official predictions for ufc 165. Sep 05, 20 light heavyweight champ jon jones believes in his skills while challenger alexander gustafsson is confident he can walk away with the belt around his waist. Saturday night, the octagon will be set up in the air canada centre for the third time in as many years, and just like the previous two. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing ufc 165.
The classic 20 fight between ufc light heavyweight champion jon jones and alexander gustafsson will be inducted into the ufc hall of fames fight wing as part. Both title fights are set the 26 fighters participating on saturdays ufc 165 fight card weighed in friday at air canada centres maple leaf square. Sep 23, 20 like all close fights, the decision in ufc 165 s title bout between jon jones and challenger alexander gustafsson created a stir among fans on the internet. Plus, interim bantamweight champ renan barao takes on eddie wineland. Jon jones prefight interview by ufc ultimate fighting championship. Jones and alexander gustafsson will join the fight wing of the ufc hall of fame this summer for their memorable ufc 165 title fight in september 20, the promotion announced saturday. Jon jones vs alexander gustafsson full fight video ufc 165.
The bloody elbow staff writers chip in their picks and predictions for tomorrow evenings ufc 165 ppv event in toronto. Gustafsson was a mixed martial arts event held on september 21, 20, at the air canada centre in toronto, ontario, canada. The main event pits the reigning lhw champion, jon jones, against the swede, alexander gustafsson, in a bout that should prove to be far more competitive. Watch some incredible super slomo highlights from ufc 165. View fight card, video, results, predictions, and news. A light heavyweight title fight will headline ufc 165 on september 21 and the sportsbooks are already offering ufc odds on all five of the main card fights. Find highquality alexander gustafsson stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Jon jones survived his toughest fight yet, winning one of the greatest title. Ufc 165 results ufc news download mma fighting iphone app.
The main event featured a ufc light heavyweight championship bout between the current champion jon jones and alexander gustafsson. With renan barao, bruce buffer, alex caceres, francis carmont. The classic 20 fight between ufc light heavyweight champion jon jones and alexander gustafsson will be inducted into the ufc hall of fames fight wing as part of the class of 2020. Boos rained down as the decision was announced, but no matter. Sep 21, 20 mma fighting has ufc 165 results for the jones vs.
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