The UFC has been adding fights to UFC on FUEL TV 9, which is their second go round in Sweden and fans have taken notice. The event according to UFC President Dana White has sold out in just a few hours.
Stockholm Sweden sold out in hours!!!! Gustafsson vs Mousasi
Stockholm Sweden sold out in hours!!!! Gustafsson vs Mousasi
— Dana White (@danawhite) February 9, 2013
The main event for the UFC’s return to Sweden is a light heavyweight showdown between hometown favorite Alexander Gustafsson and former Strikeforce champion Gegard Mousasi.
Many believe that the fight between the two could have light heavyweight title implications at stake.
Mousasi took to Twitter after White announced the sellout and said he won’t let fans down.
Stockholm sold out in hours, I wont let my fans down and gonna deliver a BIG BANG @fightersonly @arielhelwani @danawhite @ufc @fueltv
— Gegard Mousasi (@mousasi_mma) February 9, 2013
UFC on FUEL TV 9 goes down from the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. Other notable match-ups on the card are Brad Pickett vs. Mike Easton, Matt Mitrione vs. Phil De Fries and Ryan Couture vs. Ross Pearson.
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