Former light heavyweight title challengers Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Smith clash in the headlining bout of this weekend’s UFC return to Sweden.
Gustafsson (18-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) and Smith (31-14 MMA, 7-4 UFC) each return to action after failed bids to take down current champ Jon Jones. The bout headlines Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 11 event, which streams live on ESPN+ from Ericcson Globe in Stockholm.
The rangy Gustafsson will enjoy fighting in front of a friendly crowd, while Smith has shown the ability to end fights in violent fashion. Who will prove victorious on Saturday?
UFC broadcasters Dan Hardy and John Gooden take an in-depth look at the matchup in the latest edition of their pre-fight analysis series “Inside the Octagon.” Check it out in the video above.
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