Gegard MousasiGrappler

Middleweight · 42-6-2 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
6'2"
187.96 cm
Reach
6'4"
193.04 cm
Age
41
Elo Rating
1673.1

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 166 Middleweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Absorbs only 1.21 significant strikes per minute — better than 98% of Middleweight fighters
  • Avoids 68% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 98% of Middleweight fighters
  • Completes 60% of their takedown attempts — better than 86% of Middleweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.75
    Top 29%
  • Striking accuracy
    50%
    Top 29%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    1.21
    Top 2%
  • Striking defense
    68%
    Top 2%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.59
    Top 42%
  • Takedown accuracy
    60%
    Top 14%
  • Takedown defense
    59%
    Bottom 44%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.10
    Top 20%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1611, higher than 87% of Middleweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1673).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Leites4:32Santos7:43Belfort4:37Hall8:13Weidman
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2
2017-04-08 · KO/TKO, R2 3:13
UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2
2016-11-19 · KO/TKO, R1 4:37
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson
2016-10-08 · KO/TKO, R2 2:43
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
2016-07-09 · KO/TKO, R1 4:32
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping
2016-02-27 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson
2015-09-26 · KO/TKO, R2 0:25
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber
2015-05-16 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson
2015-01-24 · KO/TKO, R1 1:10
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi
2014-09-05 · Submission, R3 4:30
UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi
2014-05-31 · Submission, R1 3:57
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi
2014-02-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi
2013-04-06 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00