Alexander Gustafsson

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Retirement from MMA

On June 1, 2019, Gustafsson headlined a UFC event in Stockholm against light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith. The match ended in the fourth round with Smith securing a submission victory via rear-naked choke. Following the loss, Gustafsson removed his gloves in the octagon—a symbolic gesture of retirement—and officially announced his departure from professional MMA competition.

Quick Facts

Birth Date
15 Jan, 1987
Age
33 yrs
Occupations
Boxer
Mixed martial artist
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Citizenship
Sweden
Birth Place
Arboga
Gender
Male
Description
Swedish mixed martial artist
Net Worth 2020
4 million
Net Worth 2021
400 thousand

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Personal Life

In 2015, Gustafsson began dating Moa Antonia Johansson. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter named Ava, in May 2017. Soon after his victory over Glover Teixeira in Stockholm that same month, Gustafsson proposed to Moa inside the octagon. The couple had their second child, a son, in September 2018. Gustafsson has frequently emphasized the importance of family in his life, citing fatherhood as a major influence on his career and personal growth.

Net Worth

According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, Alexander Gustafsson has an estimated net worth of $400,000. His earnings reflect a career built on high-profile UFC bouts, endorsements, and appearances within the MMA community.


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Last Modified: Jul 3 2025

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