Alexander Gustafsson vs Mauricio Rua Results and News - UFC on Fox 5

UFC 161: ‘Shogun’ Rua looks to relive championship glory days ahead of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira rematch

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 8, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

As Mauricio "Shogun" Rua prepares for his rematch against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 161 on June 15, 2013, the Brazilian bomber is relying on the memories of his championship days to motivate him for another run at the title. But is it too late?

Alexander Gustafsson wants Jon Jones title fight next, will take Lyoto Machida in the interim

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Apr 29, 2013 6:00 PM EDT

Appearing on "The MMA Hour," Alexander Gustafsson says he wants the next light heavyweight title shot against Jon Jones, but should "Bones" be out for an extended time, he will take a fight opposite Lyoto Machida if UFC officials ask him to do so.

Alexander Gustafsson: ‘No more Mr. Nice Guy, I’m calling out the champ after I defeat Gegard Mousasi’

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Mar 4, 2013 7:00 PM EST

He still has to defeat Gegard Mousasi at UFC on FUEL TV 9, but Alexander Gustafsson is already planning on calling out the UFC light heavyweight champion should he defeat "The Dreamcatcher" when the two collide next month in Stockholm, Sweden.

Alexander Gustafsson 'in line’ for a light heavyweight title shot if he beats Gegard Mousasi in Sweden

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Feb 13, 2013 6:00 PM EST

UFC President Dana White says Alexander Gustafsson can set himself up for a shot at the promotion's light heavyweight title with a win over Strikeforce import Gegard Mousasi at the UFC on FUEL TV 9 event next month in Sweden.

‘Shogun’ Rua revamps training staff: Recruits Freddie Roach, reunites with Mark Munoz and Rafael Cordeiro

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Jan 30, 2013 5:01 PM EST

Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua isn't playing around when it comes to his next training camp as he plans on bringing in a few heavy-hitters to help him polish his overall mixed martial arts (MMA) attack. Who is the new dream team? Jump inside to find out.

Dan Henderson: Dana White being fed bad info, knee is doing 'great' ahead of Lyoto Machida fight at UFC 157

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 11:00 PM EST

It looks like Alexander Gustafsson doesn't have to be on standby anymore. That's becasue Dan Henderson recently confirmed his injured knee is doing 'great' and training has picked up for his 205-pound showdown against Lyoto Machida at UFC 157.

UFC on Fox 5 payouts and salaries: Mauricio Rua tops BJ Penn and Ben Henderson with $175k payday

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 4:40 PM EST

While the main event of UFC on Fox 5 may have been a lightweight title fight between champion Benson Henderson and Nate Diaz, the real winners in terms of dollar signs were the biggest veterans on the show: Mauricio Rua and BJ Penn.

UFC on FOX 5 medical suspensions and injuries: BJ Penn and Nate Diaz suspended indefinitely

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 2:42 PM EST

The Washington State Department of Licensing today benched eight fighters indefinitely following their fisticuffs at UFC on FOX 5, which was held last Saturday night at the KeyArena in Seattle.

'Cheap' Gegard Mousasi claims he’s never trained for fights before, but is now 'hungry' and ‘motivated’ to compete in UFC

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Dec 11, 2012 5:00 PM EST

Gegard Mousasi, despite winning titles in DREAM and Strikeforce, says he was never motivated enough to train for a fight before, and that he is now training with real coaches and sparring partners and is eager to fight for the UFC.

UFC on FOX 5 final ratings average 4.4 million viewers, with nearly 6 million for main event

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Dec 11, 2012 3:02 PM EST

The final numbers are in, and UFC on FOX 5 is up significantly from the last offering, as 5.7 million alone tuned in to watch the main event matchup between Ben Henderson and Nate Diaz.

UFC on FOX 5 results recap: Ben Henderson vs. Nate Diaz event wrap up from Seattle

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Dec 10, 2012 9:02 AM EST

Wrapping up the UFC on Fox 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz" event that took place on Sat., Dec. 8, 2012, at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington, featuring Ben Henderson vs. Nate Diaz and much, much more.

UFC on Fox 5 results recap: Alexander Gustafsson vs. Shogun Rua

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Dec 10, 2012 3:00 AM EST

A recap of the UFC on Fox 5 light heavyweight bout between Alexander Gustafsson and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua. Gustafsson won by unanimous decision.

Alexander Gustafsson vs. Lyoto Machida possible if Dan Henderson is hurt

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 7:00 PM EST

If Dan Henderson is unable to make his scheduled date with Lyoto Machida at UFC 157 on Feb. 23 in Anaheim, Alexander Gustafsson could step in as his replacement for yet another number one contender bout.

UFC on FOX 5 ratings: 'Henderson vs Diaz' event garners 3.41 million viewers in overnights

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 6:30 PM EST

The overnight ratings are in for the UFC on Fox 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz" event that went down last night (Sat., Dec. 8, 2012) in Seattle, Washington, and the numbers are stronger than the previous two outings for the UFC on network television.

UFC on Fox 5 results: Alexander Gustafsson may face Lyoto Machida next instead of getting title shot

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on Dec 9, 2012 12:01 PM EST

Alexander Gustafsson beat Shogun Rua last night at UFC on Fox 5: Henderson vs. Diaz but he may not get to fight for the title right away. UFC president Dana White indicated Gustafsson may step in for a still-injured Dan Henderson against Lyoto Machid

Alexander Gustafsson vs. Jon Jones? 'Mauler' earns his UFC title shot, but may lose it to 'Hendo' in Anaheim

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 12:00 PM EST

In order to earn a crack at the UFC light heavyweight title, Alexander Gustafsson had to defeat Mauricio Rua, which he did, on the main card of UFC on FOX 5. In victory, he also left Dan Henderson the blueprint on how to steal it.

UFC on Fox 5 results recap: Alexander Gustafsson vs Mauricio Rua fight review and analysis

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 11:03 AM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look back at last night's UFC on Fox 5 co-main event between light heavyweights Alexander Gustafsson and Mauricio Rua. What put Gustafsson over the top? Find out inside.

UFC on Fox 5 results: The Jack Slack Breakdown

by Jack Slack from Bloody Elbow on Dec 9, 2012 9:55 AM EST

We take a look at the fights on the main card of UFC on Fox 5.

UFC On Fox 5 results: Winners and Losers

by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Dec 9, 2012 9:01 AM EST

Following the impeccable performance of the UFC On Fox 5 event, check out who came out on top and who's treading water.

UFC on FOX 5 results recap from last night for 'Henderson vs Diaz' in Seattle

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on Dec 9, 2012 7:01 AM EST

Get a detailed results recap of UFC on FOX 5: "Henderson vs. Diaz," which took place at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on Dec. 8, 2012, including winners and losers of the Ben Henderson vs. Nate Diaz-led mixed martial arts (MMA) event on network TV.

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