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Matyushenko and Gustafsson met in a three-round light heavyweight fight at UFC 141 on Friday, December 30. Matyushenko is 27-8 overall and 4-1 in the UFC. Gustafsson is 18-8 and 4-1. Matyushenko has 4 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Gustafsson has 4 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Matyushenko gives up five inches of reach. Gustafsson won by KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:13.
| Stat | Matyushenko | Gustafsson |
|---|---|---|
| Height | — | 6'5" |
| Reach | 74" | 79" |
| Age | — | 24 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 4-1 | 4-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 41% | 39% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 67% | 52% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 80% | 43% |
| Takedown Defense | 75% | 91% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
| Control / 15 | — | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 40% | 80% |
| Finished Rate | 20% | 20% |
| Went the Distance | 40% | 0% |
| Average Fight Time | 6:54 | 5:16 |