Who fought in UFC 165?

Who fought in UFC 165?

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Did Gus beat Jon Jones?

Result: 49-47 Jones The fight came down to the final round. In the end, Gustafsson didn’t have enough left in his gas tank to take the belt from the champion. It was the furthest we’ve ever seen Jones pushed. But to his credit, he pushed back, winning the final two rounds and the fight.

What weight class is 165 in UFC?

How Many UFC Weight Classes Are There?

Weight Class Maximum Weight
Super Lightweight 165 lbs (74.8 kg)
Welterweight 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
Super Welterweight 175 lbs (79.4 kg)
Middleweight 185 lbs (83.9 kg)

Has Alexander Gustafsson won a title?

Gustafsson spent a major part of his MMA career in the Light Heavyweight division of the UFC, where he became a top contender and fought for the title three times. He is often regarded as one of the best mixed martial artists never to have won a UFC Championship.

Why is there no 165 in UFC?

As for the UFC’s refusal to include the 165-pound weight class, White is adamant that they have enough divisions as is, and that the end result would mean thinning out the depths of 155 and 170.

What belts does Canelo have?

After the win over Plant, Alvarez is currently the IBF, WBA, WBC, WBO and The Ring super-middleweight champion.

What weight class is 160 in UFC?

Unified Weight Classes – MMA

Weight Class Weight Allowance
Featherweight over 135 to 145 lbs. 5 lbs.
Lightweight over 145 to 155 lbs. 5 lbs.
Super Lightweight over 155 to 165 lbs. 5 lbs.
Welterweight over 165 to 170 lbs. 5 lbs.

What was the UFC 165 Main Event?

UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson was a mixed martial arts event held on September 21, 2013, at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The main event featured a UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson.

Who is the light heavyweight champion at UFC 165?

UFC 165 on Pay-Per-View: Extended Preview. 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. Plus, interim bantamweight championship between Renan Barao and Eddie Wineland.

Will Alexander Gustafsson end the reign of Jon Jones at UFC 165?

This Saturday, Alexander Gustafsson will try to end the reign of Jon Jones as the two battle for the UFC light heavyweight championship – Live on Pay-Per-View at 10/7PM ET/PT. UFC president Dana White discusses Chael Sonnen’s Rihanna remarks, Mayweather’s win, Mir vs. Overeem, TUF 18, TUF China, and much more during his media scrum before UFC 165.

What was the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship fight about?

The main event featured a UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson. Gustafsson earned his title fight by winning six straight fights in the light heavyweight division. Additionally, Jones was looking to surpass the number of Light Heavyweight title defenses originally set by Tito Ortiz.