| UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith | ||||
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 The poster for UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith | ||||
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | June 1, 2019 (2019-06-01) | |||
| Venue | Ericsson Globe | |||
| City | Stockholm,Sweden | |||
| Attendance | 14,319[1] | |||
| Total gate | $2,000,000[1] | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith (also known asUFC Fight Night 153 orUFC on ESPN+ 11) was amixed martial arts event produced by theUltimate Fighting Championship that was held on June 1, 2019 at theEricsson Globe inStockholm, Sweden.[2][3][4]
A light heavyweight bout between formerUFC Light Heavyweight Championship challengersAlexander Gustafsson andAnthony Smith was the event's headliner.[5]
Luigi Vendramini was scheduled to faceNick Hein at the event. However, Vendramini pulled out of the bout in late April citing a knee injury and subsequent surgery. Hein remained on the card againstFrank Camacho.[6]
A welterweight bout betweenBartosz Fabiński andSergey Khandozhko was scheduled at the event. However it was reported on May 24, 2019 that Fabinski pulled out of the bout due to injury and he was replaced by newcomer Rostem Akman.[7]
A light heavyweight bout between former title challengerVolkan Oezdemir andIlir Latifi was expected to take place as the co-main, but Latifi pulled out two days before the event due to a back injury and the bout was canceled.[8]
| Main Card (ESPN+) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight | Anthony Smith | def. | Alexander Gustafsson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 4 | 2:38 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Aleksandar Rakić | def. | Jimi Manuwa | KO (head kick) | 1 | 0:42 | |
| Featherweight | Makwan Amirkhani | def. | Chris Fishgold | Submission (anaconda choke) | 2 | 4:25 | |
| Lightweight | Christos Giagos | def. | Damir Hadžović | Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Featherweight | Daniel Teymur | def. | Sung Bin Jo | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Preliminary Card (ESPN2) | |||||||
| Welterweight | Sergey Khandozhko | def. | Rostem Akman | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Women's Bantamweight | Lina Länsberg | def. | Tonya Evinger | Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Leonardo Santos | def. | Stevie Ray | KO (punch) | 1 | 2:17 | |
| Lightweight | Frank Camacho | def. | Nick Hein | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:56 | |
| Women's Bantamweight | Bea Malecki | def. | Duda Santana | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 1:59 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Devin Clark | def. | Darko Stošić | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Joel Álvarez | def. | Danilo Belluardo | TKO (elbows and punches) | 2 | 2:22 | |
The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses:[10]
