In a fiveround split decision, cormier retains his interim lightheavyweight title. Ufc 192 will be headlined by the light heavyweight championship bout between the champ daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson. Alexander larsake gustafsson is a swedish professional mixed martial artist. Cormier made his first title defense against alexander gustafsson at ufc 192 in houston, texas at the toyota center. Live and detailed updates for tonights ufc 192 payperview card, which is headlined by daniel cormier vs. Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight. Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight highlights. The event will take place at the toyota center located in houston, texas. Cormier defended his belt at ufc 192 after defeating alexander gustafsson. It was a back and forth fight that saw gustafsson land two takedowns in round 2 and also drop cormier by a knee and following punches in the end of round 3. The former strikeforce hw champion daniel cormier entered this fight with a professional mma record of 1610 69% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no.
Sep 09, 2015 unibets inside the octagon daniel cormier vs. Daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight result ufc. The ufc calendar keeps rolling on after ufc 189, arguably one of the biggest. When you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information related to you, your preferences or your device.
The bout was initially linked as the event headliner for ufc 191. Daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson at ufc 192 in 2015, houston has been the home of many memorable moments in mma history. The injury bug sortof struck though as hendricks had to. Anthony rumble johnson vs daniel dc cormier ufc 187 johnson vs. With ryan bader, ali bagautinov, joseph benavidez, daniel cormier. Cormier full fight video mgm grand garden arena, las vegas, nevada, united states may 23 2015 watch video.
Daniel cormier took a huge step toward legitimizing his reign as the ufc light heavyweight champion with a splitdecision win over alexander gustafsson in the main event at ufc 192 on saturday. The title fight against cormier took place on 3 october 2015, at ufc 192. The festivities begin with three fights on ufc fight pass at 6. Daniel cormier blasts alexander gustafsson after ufc 227. Oct 03, 2015 with ryan bader, ali bagautinov, joseph benavidez, daniel cormier. Gustafsson full fight card september 28, 2015 by kelvin hunt the ufc 192 ppv event is set to take place on saturday at the toyota center in houston, texas. In my opinion, the champion of the welterweight division meeting a underrated guy in woodley. Mma fighting has ufc 192 results for the cormier vs. Fortunately, those who cannot afford the payperview are given some luxuries at a smaller price. Both also happen to be like the best 2 lhw fights of all time. Etpt, the early preliminary card can be viewed through the ufc fight pass.
Daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight result ufc 192. Ufc 192 les posters et les affiches a houston au texas. Check back throughout the night or refresh your browser for the latest results, news and. Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson photo print. Ufc 192, scheduled for october 3 at the toyota center, is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight between champion daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson. Oct 03, 2015 mma fighting has ufc 192 results for the cormier vs. However, the bout was postponed to this event as a result of cormier s knee injury. I could honestly see him forcing cormier to fight his fight and fight at range, and with cormiers rumored bum knee i could see him targetting it and messing up cormiers day also. Oct 03, 2015 these are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site or application to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks.
Cormier vs gustafsson full playbyplay recaps for fight pass prelims new, 1 comment by brad popkin oct 3, 2015, 6. At ufc 192 in october 2015, gustafsson provided cormier with the stiffest test a fighter not named jon jones has in his career. With the main event at ufc 192 we once again get to see daniel cormier take on a taller opponent with greater reach and many will say with better hands. Gustafsson takes place tonight at the toyota center in houston, texas. Go behind the scenes with ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier before, during and after his fight at ufc 192. Ufc 192, daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fan made promo. Oct 04, 2015 daniel cormier took a split decision over alexander gustafsson in a bloodsoaked fiveround war at ufc 192 in houston, texas. With ryan bader, daniel cormier, rashad evans, alexander gustafsson. It is an interesting match up that pits an elite wrestler againsst a known striker. Oct 04, 2015 daniel cormier took a huge step toward legitimizing his reign as the ufc light heavyweight champion with a splitdecision win over alexander gustafsson in the main event at ufc 192 on saturday. Ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier won a very close splitdecision victory over challenger alexander gustafsson in the main event of ufc 192 on saturday night. Ufc event 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson. Following the fight gustafsson earned victories over.
Gustafsson including fighter profiles, results, and analysis. A fan made a promo for ufc 192 and the light heavyweight title bout between daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson. The pair fought in 2015 at ufc 192 after five rounds of action daniel cormier walked away with a hard earned splitdecision win. Sure, gustafsson lost to johnson, but its not like johnson and cormier are stylistically similar whatsoever. He won 4847, 4946 and 4748 in a bitterly contested bout. He is best known for fighting in the ultimate fighting championship ufc where he competed in the light heavyweight division. It was a back and forth fight that saw gustafsson land two takedowns in round 2 and. Anthony johnson vs daniel cormier full fight ufc 187 part 1. Finally evans is back, and he is taking on bader who is on a good streak. Oct 03, 2015 live and detailed updates for tonights ufc 192 payperview card, which is headlined by daniel cormier vs.
Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson october 3, 2015 toyota center, houston, texas, united states fight pass early prelims 7pm4pm etpt, fox sports 1 prelims 8pm5pm etpt, ppv main card. Gustafsson live weighin results cormier keeps his title, now watch the ufc 192 postfight press conference sporting deals and discount with coupons plus deals. Ahead of ufc 247, watch the ufcs most memorable houston. Gustafsson was a mixed martial arts event held on october 3, 2015, at the toyota center in houston, texas. Ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier will make his first title defense on saturday, october 3rd when he battles no.
The five fight main card featuring a light heavyweight title bout between champ daniel cormier and. Oct 03, 2015 both daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson answered questions during the ufc 192 media day. Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson fight highlights nazar kajtan. The five fight main card featuring a light heavyweight title. Daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson gets three stars ufc fight of the night. Ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier and no.
Few will argue that alexander gustafsson doesnt deserve this title shot, but incidentally there are two higher ranked fighters over the contender. A quick return to texas after marchs ufc 185, initially this one looked like one of the best cards of the entire year with toplevel talent up and down the show and a double main event of daniel cormier vs. Official mma event results, sanctioned by texas boxing and wrestling program. Gustafsson pits daniel dc cormier vs alexander the mauler gustafsson fight in toyota center, houston, texas, united states on oct 3, 2015. The ufc light heavyweight championship is on the line on saturday night as cormier defends against gustafsson mirror load mobile. Ufc 192 daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson october 3, 2015 toyota center, houston, texas, united states fight pass early prelims 7pm4pm etpt, fox. Ufc 192 cormier vs gustafsson hits the octagon this. Cormier vs gustafsson post fight discussion thread fight thread personal thoughts about the event should be submitted as comments in this thread. In an entertaining and closely contested battle, cormier came out on top last night sat. Sep 14, 2015 ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier and no.
Despite the loss, the ufc is now giving the 28yearold the title shot that escaped. Its pretty sad that gustafsson isnt getting the respect he deserves here in sweden. Daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson gets three stars ufc. A virtual drawing will take place after the main event where one lucky guest will win two tickets to the next. When you think of his fights with cormier and jones hes so close to becoming champ. Ufc commentator joe rogan breaks down the main event matchup between daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson for the light heavyweight championship at ufc 192.
Daniel cormier everything you need to know about this weekends big fight. Cormier vs alexander gustafsson photo print poster texas 2015 mma. Jul 29, 2015 ufc 192, scheduled for october 3 at the toyota center, is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight between champion daniel cormier and alexander gustafsson. I could honestly see him forcing cormier to fight his fight and fight at range, and with cormier s rumored bum knee i could see him targetting it and messing up cormier s day also. Former united states olympian cormier struck gold in ufc in may, when he submitted anthony johnson to. Ufc light heavyweight champion daniel cormier will make his first title defense on. Gustafsson takes place tonight from the houston, texas. Daniel cormier was on a conference call with reporters last week. Daniel cormier vs alexander gustafsson, ryan bader vs rashad evans, johny hendricks vs tyron woodley annule. Winst, 171, alexander gustafsson, jurybeslissing verdeeld, ufc 192, 3102015, 5. The event was headlined by a ufc light heavyweight championship bout between current champion daniel cormier and top contender alexander gustafsson. Ufc ultimate fighting championship 2,202,882 views.
After losing in his initial challenge for ufc gold against thenchampion jon jones, cormier was set to meet a certain ryan bader for his comeback. He announced his retirement from the sport in the post fight interview after his loss to anthony smith at ufc fight night. Alexander gustafsson for the lhw title and a ww title eliminator between bitter rivals johny hendricks and tyron woodley. Gustafsson returned to action in 2015 at ufc on fox 14, where he was knocked out by the heavyhanded johnson.
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