LONDON – Alexander Gustafsson is back to his original weight class. After a short stint at heavyweight, Gustafsson (18-7 MMA, 10-7 UFC) will return to 205 pounds when he meets Nikita Krylov (27-9 MMA, 8-7 UFC) on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 208 main card, which takes place at The O2 and streams on ESPN+. Gustafsson tried his hand at heavyweight in his past outing but was quickly submitted by Fabricio Werdum in July 2020. Now he returns to the division where he challenged for the UFC title three times.

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