The Mauler, 9781473648005
Paperback
From troubled youth to UFC star: The Mauler’s fight for redemption.

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    29 August 2016

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Summary

Alexander Gustafsson grew up in Arboga, a small town in Sweden. A country boy, he started boxing when he was 10 - winning the national youth medal at the age of 16. After a handful of run-ins with the law he began practicing mixed martial arts and working his way up the ranks of the UFC.

Nicknamed ‘The Mauler’ by his training partners, due to his power, killer instinct and somewhat recklessness whilst fighting; this is the story of Gustafssons struggle to succeed in one of the world’s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781473648005
ISBN-10:1473648009
Author:Alexander Gustafsson
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder & Stoughton
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:29 August 2016
Weight:380g
Dimensions:234mm x 155mm x 18mm
About The Author

Alexander Gustafsson

Gustafsson was raised in Arboga, a small town in Sweden by his father who was a farmer. He had a troubled youth which led to him ending up in fights often as a teenager, he was convicted for it for the first time when he was 15. As an 18-year-old in 2005 he was sentenced to prison for aggravated assault, once again as a result of fighting. He was released in 2006, turned his life around, got back to training, found MMA and moved to another city to leave the trouble behind him. He has credited getting involved in MMA that finally changed his life for the better.

This is his first book.

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