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16 Facts About John Gunderson

1.

John Gunderson was once a top-ten lightweight outside the UFC.

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John Gunderson is currently training with Xtreme Couture and TapouT.

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John Gunderson made his UFC debut at UFC 108 against Rafaello Oliveira with 12 days notice on January 2,2010.

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John Gunderson was supposed to make his next appearance against Paul Taylor at UFC 112, but the fight was canceled last minute due to Taylor not being medically cleared.

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John Gunderson was scheduled to face Taylor at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale, but Taylor was forced out of the bout again.

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John Gunderson fought and defeated UFC newcomer and Canadian kickboxing champ Mark Holst.

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John Gunderson was expected to face Efrain Escudero on September 15,2010 at UFC Fight Night 22, however Escudero fought Matt Wiman as Mac Danzig was pulled from the card due to injury.

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John Gunderson instead faced returning UFC veteran and former number 2 world ranked lightweight Yves Edwards, and lost the fight via unanimous decision.

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John Gunderson made his World Series of Fighting debut on June 14,2013, against UFC vet Dan Lauzon at WSOF 3.

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John Gunderson then faced Chris Gruetzmacher at WSOF 9 on March 29,2014.

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SCC After winning his promotional debut with a fight of the night John Gunderson Faced Team Alpha Male standout and coach Justin Buchholz.

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John Gunderson faced Jeff Fletcher at Rage in the Cage 172 on June 7,2014.

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John Gunderson won the fight via guillotine choke, snapping his three-fight losing streak in the process.

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John Gunderson was expected to face Alexander Sarnavskiy on October 10,2014 at Bellator 128.

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However, John Gunderson pulled out of the bout and then retired from mixed martial arts competition.

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John Gunderson retired with over 13 different titles in smaller MMA promotions.