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Gegard MousasiMW
MiddleweightMMA+ Kickboxing

Gegard Mousasi

"The Dreamcatcher"

NetherlandsNetherlandsAge 40Team JurojinBellator
49
Wins
9
Losses
2
Draws
82%
Finish Rate
28
KO / TKO
8-0-0
Kickboxing
2003
Pro Debut

Biography

Gegard Mousasi is a Dutch mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. Mousasi most recently competed in Bellator MMA, where he is the former two-time Bellator Middleweight Champion. He is also the former DREAM Light Heavyweight Champion, former DREAM Middleweight Champion, former Cage Warriors World Middleweight Champion, and the former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion, thus making Mousasi an overall six-time MMA world champion. At the moment of his departure from the UFC in July 2017, he was #4 in the official UFC middleweight rankings.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy51%
Takedown accuracy60%

3.75

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

1.21

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

1.59

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1.15

avg

Submissions

0.33

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 193 cmUFC debut Jan. 13, 2013Born Teheran, Iran

How He Wins

KO / TKO28
Decision6
Submission12

Finish Rate

82%
40 of 49
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts60 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossEnglandFabian EdwardsH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Bellator 296May 12, 2023
LossUnited StatesJohnny EblenH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Bellator 282Jun 24, 2022
WinUnited StatesAustin VanderfordH2HTKO (punches)R1Bellator 275Feb 25, 2022
WinUnited StatesJohn SalterH2HTKO (punches)R3Bellator 264Aug 13, 2021
WinBrazilDouglas LimaH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Bellator 250Oct 29, 2020
WinBrazilLyoto MachidaH2HDecision (split)R3Bellator 228Sep 28, 2019
LossUnited StatesRafael Lovato Jr.H2HDecision (majority)R5Bellator 223Jun 22, 2019
WinCanadaRory MacDonaldH2HTKO (elbows and punches)R2Bellator 206Sep 29, 2018
WinBrazilRafael CarvalhoH2HTKO (punches)R1Bellator 200May 25, 2018
WinRussiaAlexander ShlemenkoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 185Oct 20, 2017
WinUnited StatesChris WeidmanH2HTKO (knees)R2UFC 210Apr 8, 2017
WinJamaicaUriah HallH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2Nov 19, 2016
WinBrazilVitor BelfortH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC 204Oct 8, 2016
WinBrazilThiago SantosH2HKO (punches)R1UFC 200Jul 9, 2016
WinBrazilThales LeitesH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. BispingFeb 27, 2016
LossJamaicaUriah HallH2HTKO (flying knee and punches)R2UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. NelsonSep 27, 2015
WinUnited StatesCostas PhilippouH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. FaberMay 16, 2015
WinUnited StatesDan HendersonH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. JohnsonJan 24, 2015
LossBrazilRonaldo SouzaH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R3UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. MousasiSep 5, 2014
WinUnited StatesMark MuñozH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1UFC Fight Night: Muñoz vs. MousasiMay 31, 2014
LossBrazilLyoto MachidaH2HDecision (unanimous)R5UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. MousasiFeb 15, 2014
WinSwedenIlir LatifiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on Fuel TV: Mousasi vs. LatifiApr 6, 2013
WinUnited StatesMike KyleH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. SaffiedineJan 12, 2013
WinUnited StatesOvince Saint PreuxH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Strikeforce: Melendez vs. MasvidalDec 17, 2011
WinJapanHiroshi IzumiH2HTKO (punches)R1Dream: Japan GP FinalJul 16, 2011
DrawUnited StatesKeith JardineH2HDraw (majority)R3Strikeforce: Diaz vs. DaleyApr 9, 2011
WinJapanTatsuya MizunoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Dream 16Sep 25, 2010
WinUnited StatesJake O'BrienH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Dream 15Jul 10, 2010
LossUnited StatesMuhammed LawalH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Strikeforce: NashvilleApr 17, 2010
WinCanadaGary GoodridgeH2HTKO (punches)R1Dynamite!! 2009Dec 31, 2009
WinUnited StatesRameau Thierry SokoudjouH2HTKO (punches)R2Strikeforce: Fedor vs. RogersNov 7, 2009
WinBrazilRenato SobralH2HKO (punches)R1Strikeforce: Carano vs. CyborgAug 15, 2009
WinNew ZealandMark HuntH2HSubmission (straight armbar)R1Dream 9May 26, 2009
WinBrazilRonaldo SouzaH2HKO (upkick)R1Dream 6Sep 23, 2008
WinYoon Dong-sikDecision (unanimous)R2Dream 4Jun 15, 2008
WinCanadaDenis KangH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1Dream 2Apr 29, 2008
WinGermanySteve MensingH2HTKO (punches)R1M-1 Challenge 1Mar 2, 2008
WinBrazilEvangelista SantosH2HTKO (punches)R1Hardcore CF: DestinyFeb 1, 2008
WinCroatiaDamir MirenicH2HTKO (punches)R1Hardcore CF: Title WaveOct 19, 2007
WinUnited StatesKyacey UscolaH2HTKO (punches)R1BodogFight: VancouverAug 25, 2007
WinRussiaAlexander KokoevH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R3M-1: Battle on the Neva 1Jul 21, 2007
WinFranceGregory BouchelaghemH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1Cage Warriors 26Dec 9, 2006
WinCubaHéctor LombardH2HDecision (unanimous)R2Pride Bushido 13Nov 5, 2006
LossJapanAkihiro GonoH2HSubmission (armbar)R2Pride Bushido 12Aug 26, 2006
WinJapanMakoto TakimotoH2HTKO (broken eye socket)R1Pride Bushido Survival 2006Jun 4, 2006
WinJapanHidetada IrieH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R2DEEP 24 ImpactApr 11, 2006
WinCroatiaSanjin KaduncH2HTKO (punches)R1Future Battle 1Mar 5, 2006
WinNetherlandsAndre FyeetH2HTKO (punches)R12 Hot 2 Handle: Maastricht Fight Night 2005Dec 17, 2005
WinJapanTsuyoshi KuriharaH2HKO (knee and punches)R1DEEP 22 ImpactDec 2, 2005
WinHollandStefan KleverH2HTKO (punches)R1Bushido Europe: Rotterdam RumbleOct 9, 2005
WinNetherlandsChico MartinezH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Bushido Europe: Holland vs. RussiaApr 24, 2005
WinIrelandJohn DonnellyH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Rings: Bushido IrelandMar 12, 2005
LossLithuaniaPetras MarkeviciusH2HSubmission (armbar)R2Fight Festival 13Feb 28, 2005
WinRussiaErik OganovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1M-1 : International Fight Night 4Feb 5, 2005
WinRody TrostH2HTKO (punches)R1International Mix-Fight Association: Staredown City 2004Dec 19, 2004
WinFinlandNiko PuhakkaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Fight Festival 11Sep 11, 2004
DrawBrazilGilson FerreiraH2HDrawR2Together Productions: Fight Gala 21Nov 15, 2003
WinHollandXander NelH2HTKO (punches)R1International Mix-Fight Association: Night of the Knights 4Oct 12, 2003
WinHollandDaniel SpekH2HTKO (punches)R12 Hot 2 Handle: 1st Open TeamApr 27, 2003
WinNetherlandsMelvin ManhoefH2HSubmission (triangle choke)2008 Dream Middleweight Grand Prix Semifinal.1—

Gegard Mousasi kickboxing& Muay Thai8-0-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinKyotaroDecision (unanimous)R3Dynamite!! 2010Dec 31, 2010
WinJapanMusashiTKO (referee stoppage)R1Dynamite!! 2008Dec 31, 2008
WinEnrico GrootenhuisKO (strikes)R1Muay Thai & Mixfight GalaOct 16, 2004
WinArno HilckmannDecision (unanimous)R3Muay Thai GalaJan 25, 2004
WinSurinder BagholaTKO (strikes)R1Muay Thai WarriorJun 14, 2003

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.