The Dreamcatcher
Gegard Mousasi
49 - 9 - 2
Height
6'2"
Reach
76.0"
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Height
6'2"
Reach
76.0"
Born
1985-08-01
Birthplace
Tehran, Iran
Fighting Out Of
Leiden, Netherlands
Team(s)
Sportschool Jurojin
Coach(s)
Bert Kops Jr.
Overall Record
49 - 9 - 2
Winning Method
18.8%
Dec.
Decision
9 / 48
22.9%
Sub.
Submission
11 / 48
58.3%
KO
KO
28 / 48
Losing Method
55.6%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 9
33.3%
Sub.
Submission
3 / 9
11.1%
KO
KO
1 / 9
Past Fights
12 May 2023
Bellator 296
Fabian Edwards
Loss (49–9–2)Decision (unanimous)
24 June 2022
Bellator 282
Johnny Eblen
Loss (49–8–2)Decision (unanimous)
25 February 2022
Bellator 275
Austin Vanderford
Win (49–7–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:25)
View All 59 Fights
12 May 2023
Bellator 296
Fabian Edwards
Loss (49–9–2)Decision (unanimous)
24 June 2022
Bellator 282
Johnny Eblen
Loss (49–8–2)Decision (unanimous)
25 February 2022
Bellator 275
Austin Vanderford
Win (49–7–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:25)
13 August 2021
Bellator 264
John Salter
Win (48–7–2)TKO (punches) • Round 3 (2:07)
29 October 2020
Bellator 250
Douglas Lima
Win (47–7–2)Decision (unanimous)
28 September 2019
Bellator 228
Lyoto Machida
Win (46–7–2)Decision (split)
22 June 2019
Bellator 223
Rafael Lovato Jr.
Loss (45–7–2)Decision (majority)
29 September 2018
Bellator 206
Rory MacDonald
Win (45–6–2)TKO (elbows and punches) • Round 2 (3:23)
25 May 2018
Bellator 200
Rafael Carvalho
Win (44–6–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:35)
20 October 2017
Bellator 185
Alexander Shlemenko
Win (43–6–2)Decision (unanimous)
8 April 2017
UFC 210
Chris Weidman
Win (42–6–2)TKO (knees) • Round 2 (3:13)
19 November 2016
UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2
Uriah Hall
Win (41–6–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (4:37)
8 October 2016
UFC 204
Vitor Belfort
Win (40–6–2)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (2:43)
9 July 2016
UFC 200
Thiago Santos
Win (39–6–2)KO (punches) • Round 1 (4:32)
27 February 2016
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping
Thales Leites
Win (38–6–2)Decision (unanimous)
27 September 2015
UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson
Uriah Hall
Loss (37–6–2)TKO (flying knee and punches) • Round 2 (0:25)
16 May 2015
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber
Costas Philippou
Win (37–5–2)Decision (unanimous)
24 January 2015
UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson
Dan Henderson
Win (36–5–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:10)
5 September 2014
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Mousasi
Ronaldo Souza
Loss (35–5–2)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 3 (4:30)
31 May 2014
UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs. Mousasi
Mark Muñoz
Win (35–4–2)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (3:57)
15 February 2014
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi
Lyoto Machida
Loss (34–4–2)Decision (unanimous)
6 April 2013
UFC on Fuel TV: Mousasi vs. Latifi
Ilir Latifi
Win (34–3–2)Decision (unanimous)
12 January 2013
Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
Mike Kyle
Win (33–3–2)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (4:09)
17 December 2011
Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal
Ovince Saint Preux
Win (32–3–2)Decision (unanimous)
16 July 2011
Dream: Japan GP Final
Hiroshi Izumi
Win (31–3–2)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:29)
9 April 2011
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley
Keith Jardine
Draw (30–3–2)Draw (majority) • Round 3 (5:00)
25 September 2010
Dream 16
Tatsuya Mizuno
Win (30–3–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (6:10)
10 July 2010
Dream 15
Jake O'Brien
Win (29–3–1)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (0:31)
17 April 2010
Strikeforce: Nashville
Muhammed Lawal
Loss (28–3–1)Decision (unanimous)
31 December 2009
Dynamite!! 2009
Gary Goodridge
Win (28–2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:34)
7 November 2009
Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
Win (27–2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 2 (3:43)
15 August 2009
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg
Renato Sobral
Win (26–2–1)KO (punches) • Round 1 (1:00)
26 May 2009
Dream 9
Mark Hunt
Win (25–2–1)Submission (straight armbar) • Round 1 (1:19)
23 September 2008
Dream 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round
Ronaldo Souza
Win (24–2–1)KO (upkick) • Round 1 (2:15)
15 June 2008
Dream 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round
Yoon Dong-sik
Win (22–2–1)Decision (unanimous)
29 April 2008
Dream 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round
Denis Kang
Win (21–2–1)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 1 (3:10)
2 March 2008
M-1: Slamm
Steve Mensing
Win (20–2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:44)
1 February 2008
Hardcore Championship Fighting: Destiny
Evangelista Santos
Win (19–2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:42)
19 October 2007
Hardcore Championship Fighting: Title Wave
Damir Mirenic
Win (18–2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (4:46)
25 August 2007
Bodog FIGHT
Kyacey Uscola
Win (17–2–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (4:56)
21 July 2007
M-1 MFC: Battle on the Neva
Alexander Kokoev
Win (16–2–1)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 3 (5:00)
9 December 2006
CWFC: Enter The Rough House
Gregory Bouchelaghem
Win (15–2–1)TKO (submission to punches) • Round 1 (2:20)
5 November 2006
Pride - Bushido 13
Héctor Lombard
Win (14–2–1)Decision (unanimous)
26 August 2006
Pride - Bushido 12
Akihiro Gono
Loss (13–2–1)Submission (armbar) • Round 2 (4:24)
4 June 2006
Pride - Bushido 11
Makoto Takimoto
Win (13–1–1)TKO (broken eye socket) • Round 1 (5:34)
11 April 2006
Deep: 24 Impact
Hidetada Irie
Win (12–1–1)TKO (corner stoppage) • Round 2 (1:29)
5 March 2006
Future Battle
Sanjin Kadunc
Win (11–1–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:35)
17 December 2005
2H2H: Mixed Fight
Andre Fyeet
Win (10–1–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:40)
2 December 2005
Deep: 22 Impact
Tsuyoshi Kurihara
Win (9–1–1)KO (knee) • Round 1 (0:10)
9 October 2005
Europe: Rotterdam Rumble
Stefan Klever
Win (8–1–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:39)
24 April 2005
Jaap Edenhal: Holland vs. Russia
Chico Martinez
Win (7–1–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (4:39)
12 March 2005
Rings: Bushido Ireland
John Donnelly
Win (6–1–1)Submission (armbar) • Round 1 (1:02)
28 February 2005
Fight Festival 13
Petras Markevicius
Loss (5–1–1)Submission (armbar) • Round 2 (1:49)
5 February 2005
M-1 MFC: International Fight Night
Erik Oganov
Win (5–0–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:16)
19 December 2004
International Mix-Fight Association: Mix Fight
Rody Trost
Win (4–0–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:18)
11 September 2004
Fight Festival 11
Niko Puhakka
Win (3–0–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (2:17)
15 November 2003
Fight Gala
Gilson Ferreira
Draw (2–0–1)Draw • Round 2 (5:00)
12 October 2003
International Mix-Fight Association: Mixfight
Xander Nel
Win (2–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (1:05)
27 April 2003
2H2H: 1st Open Team
Daniel Spek
Win (1–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:40)
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