{"id":297372,"date":"2019-01-07T11:40:39","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T19:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=297372"},"modified":"2019-01-07T11:40:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T19:40:39","slug":"alexander-gustafsson-calls-out-corey-anderson-for-ufc-london-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/alexander-gustafsson-calls-out-corey-anderson-for-ufc-london-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Gustafsson calls out Corey Anderson for UFC London showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just over a week removed from his UFC 232 loss to Jon Jones, three-time UFC light heavyweight title challenger Alexander Gustafsson is already ready to get back into the cage.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Instagram on Monday afternoon, the Swedish star called for a fight with streaking contender Corey Anderson. Anderson, to remind, also fought at UFC 232, defeating Gustafsson&#8217;s teammate and friend Ilir Latifi by unanimous decision.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BsWCfYghohL\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Corey everyone else at the top is taken, I am eager to get right back inside the cage and you just had a good fight with my brother, so I think it\u2019s the perfect time for us to throw down,&#8221; Alexander Gustafsson wrote on Twitter. &#8220;Let\u2019s dance on the London card March 16th.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At present, Corey Anderson has not answered this callout from Alexander Gustafsson, but given that other top light heavyweights like Jon Jones, Anthony Smith, Jan Blachowicz, Thiago Santos, Volkan Oezdemir, Dominick Reyes, Misha Cirkunov and Ovince Saint Preux are all currently booked, the fight would seem to make quite a bit of sense.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the UFC London fight card as it currently stands:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/report-dominick-reyes-vs-volkan-oezdemir-matchup-in-discussion-for-ufc-london\/\">Volkan Oezdemir (15-3) vs. Dominick Reyes (10-0)<\/a><br \/>\nPriscila Cachoeira (8-1) vs. Molly McCann (7-2)<br \/>\nJack Marshman (22-8) vs. John Phillips (21-8)<br \/>\nDanny Roberts (16-3) vs. Claudio Silva (12-1)<br \/>\nSaparbek Safarov (8-2) vs. Gokhan Saki (1-2)<\/p>\n<p>Would you be interesting in seeing an Alexander Gustafsson vs. Corey Anderson fight added to this UFC London card, perhaps even as the main event?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.COM<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 1\/7\/2019.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just over a week removed from his UFC 232 loss to Jon Jones, three-time UFC light heavyweight title challenger Alexander Gustafsson is already ready to get back into the cage. Speaking on Instagram on Monday afternoon, the Swedish star called for a fight with streaking contender Corey Anderson. Anderson, to remind, also fought at UFC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54430,"featured_media":297374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10129,10269,39610,20218],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alexander Gustafsson calls out Corey Anderson for UFC London showdown | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sweden&#039;s Alexander Gustafsson has called for a UFC London showdown with streaking light heavyweight contender Corey Anderson.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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