Sweden’s pride and UFC lightheavyweight contender Alexander “the Mauler” Gustafsson is up for the Breakout Fighter of the Year award the MMAWeekly.com. Gustafsson, who we at MMAViking already awarded with the Nordic Fighter of the Year 2011 honours, went 3-0 in 2011 beating James Te Huna, Matt Hamill and Vladimir Matuyshenko in the Octagon.

The winner will be decided by the votes from the fans. If you wish to vote for Alex, please visit MMAWeekly.