Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson
Light Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
Alexander Gustafsson
SwedenAlexander Gustafsson
“The Mauler”
18-8-0
RESULT

Anthony Johnson def. Alexander Gustafsson (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:15
WIN
Anthony Johnson
United StatesAnthony Johnson
“Rumble”
22-6-0
Saturday, January 24, 2015
Tele2 Arena, Johanneshov, Sweden

Anthony Johnson defeated Alexander Gustafsson by TKO in round 1 (2:15) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson, held Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Tele2 Arena, Johanneshov.

Fight stats

Alexander Gustafsson
Anthony Johnson
0
Knockdowns
1
10 of 20
Significant strikes
30 of 47
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
64%
10 of 20
Total strikes
38 of 56
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:32
Significant strikes by target
8 of 16
Head
29 of 45
0 of 1
Body
0 of 0
2 of 3
Leg
1 of 2
10 of 20
Distance
9 of 21
0 of 0
Clinch
4 of 5
0 of 0
Ground
17 of 21

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
10 of 20
Sig. str.
30 of 47
10 of 20
Total str.
38 of 56
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:32

Frequently asked questions

Who won Alexander Gustafsson vs Anthony Johnson?

Anthony Johnson defeated Alexander Gustafsson by TKO in round 1 (2:15) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson, held Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Tele2 Arena, Johanneshov.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Alexander Gustafsson 64%36% Anthony Johnson

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

18-8-0
Record
22-6-0
1682
Elo rating
1581
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
42
6'5"
196 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Sweden
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.03
SLpM
3.25
40%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.53
SApM
1.83
51%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

1.53
TD Avg.
2.43
39%
TD Acc.
57%
83%
TD Def.
77%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Alexander Gustafsson · 1-4
  • L
    Nikita Krylov
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs AspinallSat, Jul 23, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 1:07 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Fabricio Werdum
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs TillSun, Jul 26, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Anthony Smith
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs SmithSat, Jun 1, 2019
    Submission · R4 · 2:38 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Jon Jones
    UFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2Sun, Dec 30, 2018
    TKO · R3 · 2:02 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Glover Teixeira
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs TeixeiraSun, May 28, 2017
    TKO · R5 · 1:07 · Light Heavyweight
Anthony Johnson · 3-2
  • L
    Daniel Cormier
    UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2Sun, Apr 9, 2017
    Submission · R2 · 3:37 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Glover Teixeira
    UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2Sun, Aug 21, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 0:13 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ryan Bader
    UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs BaderSun, Jan 31, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 1:26 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jimi Manuwa
    UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2Sat, Sep 5, 2015
    TKO · R2 · 0:28 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Daniel Cormier
    UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierSat, May 23, 2015
    Submission · R3 · 2:39 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 18 fights · 19 fights
41.7
Avg sig. strikes
20.1
1.06
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:42
Avg control time
2:17
120
Career high strikes
51
6
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Alexander Gustafsson
Strike target
Anthony Johnson
70%
Head
67%
15%
Body
15%
16%
Leg
18%
Alexander Gustafsson
Strike position
Anthony Johnson
77%
Distance
56%
8%
Clinch
18%
16%
Ground
26%