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Alexander Gustafsson vs. Anthony Smith Set To Headline UFC Stockholm

According to a report from ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, a light heavyweight bout between former title challengers Alexander “The Mauler” Gustafsson and Anthony “Lionheart” Smith is set to headline a UFC Fight Night card on June 1 in Stockholm, Sweden from Ericcson Globe.

Prior to this news, Gustafsson had responded to a call out from Corey Anderson on Twitter with both sides agreeing to fight, but in the end, it appears as if the UFC preferred a matchup between Gustafsson and Smith.