However, ultimate fighting championship light heavyweight champion Jon Jones ( 19-1 MMA, 13-1 UFC) to avoid the fate that Anderson Silva and the flexibility Alexander Gustafsson ( 15. -2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) via unanimous decision .
WATCH: Slam impressive at UFC 165.
In the lead up to Saturday 's UFC 165 pay per view TV Toronto's Air Canada Centre UFC officials do not know how. To promote Gustav is a viable competitor , they focus on the height of the Swedes of everything , but it is planned that the game of his outstanding performance and durability Moxie pure that almost stopped Jones' new record UFC. six consecutive 205 £ - protection .
"I have been asking for a dog fight for a long time and I finally fought my dogs have been asking for ," Jones said after the fight in the fifth round .
The first round is a little of everything, including . Some signs of hope for the nominee , while 26-year battle Phenom Jones , who runs one of the agents themselves are often aggressive and effective Gustafasson his slow his attack against the counter. he also surprised the champion with punches in the late rounds to capture the first place. One corner when the fight Jones in UFC 13.
Heading into the next frame , Gustav seems to have found the confidence to quickly pin after the catch and sending the champion to the mat, kick up, Gustav avoid . Arrest and showed outstanding defense , he did not check every kick and elbow and some annoying side kick and front shin and thigh slowed his progress , but Gustav took great pictures. most of the Jones and some solid blows of his own.
After two close and face Jones Show some heavy swelling and bruising , Gustav removed as soon as a good place to start the third round , Jones retaliated with a kick to the face , but to prevent his arrest. the nominee, efficient and accurate counter strikes , Jones was forced to throw punches and kicks from a distance , which makes them easier to deflect body image , though still find their mark . and kicked the front and Shin presented problems for Gustav .
While the fight into the championship round , Jones fired overhead kick and some elbow solid Gustav still prevent his arrest surprising legs of Jones kick land flush but even deeper . in the fight that they did not really slow nominee while cutting face of Jones rush of blood , Gustav firing off smoothly and easily as he plunged in and out of the but . late in the round, Jones landed the spinning elbow to the forehead and knees to wash the blood Gustav quickly on shaky legs , but the bell saved the Swedish Sami Jones captured the momentum for the finals .
In the decisive fifth round with both fighters ' faces swollen and bloody mess , Jones finally securing his first arrest while such development is often the mark . Advantage . Important in the fight Jones, Gustav quickly scooted fencing and back to his feet, both fighters are looking to blow over during heavy last-minute land each strike violence certain to close. the standing ovation was fired .
After a night of questionable celebrities have gone either way in the end, though , the judge sided with the points championship, 48-47 , 48-47 and 49-46 almost all media cageside agree with the decision.
"He was a fighter, a tough ," Jones said, " I spent a lot of time with my boxing camp this perhaps is not the best idea . , I should be the same as water and mobility. increase , but hat 's off to Alexander . , that is by far the most difficult fight and I really take my soul this night warrior makes me happier than winning . " .
Gustav as much as 12-1 with some underdog sports book seems to offer . Can not destroy its greatest champion . In his career , it was enough to guarantee Although disappointed, the 26 years is not in the mood to campaign for one .
"I will learn from this and I will come back stronger from this, " Gustafson said, " I just started my career and I have a lot of fighting to be done.
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