Category: Gegard Mousasi

  • Gegard Mousasi: Uriah Hall rematch is for “idiots” who don’t know MMA

    Gegard Mousasi: Uriah Hall rematch is for “idiots” who don’t know MMA

    Top ranked UFC middleweight Gegard Mousasi has been on a tear of the UFC middleweight division over the course of 2016. Mousasi kicked off the year by defeating Thales Leites at ‘UFC Fight Night: London’ in February, before making it 2-straight wins as he KO’d Thiago Santos on the UFC Fight Pass prelims of UFC […]

  • VIDEO | Watch Uriah Hall Smash Gegard Mousasi in Their First Fight

    VIDEO | Watch Uriah Hall Smash Gegard Mousasi in Their First Fight

    https://youtu.be/z9iwR5lD8tU Originally, the UFC’s Saturday night trip to Belfast, Norther Ireland was supposed to be headlined by a welterweight bout between South Korea’s Dong Hyun Kim and honorary Irishman Gunnar Nelson. When Nelson was forced out of this bout with an injury, however, the Belfast card received a new main event: a middleweight rematch between […]

  • Gegard Mousasi Says He Would “Punish” Michael Bisping if They Fought

    Gegard Mousasi Says He Would “Punish” Michael Bisping if They Fought

    Late last week, it was announced that an injury had forced Gunnar Nelson out his bout with Dong Hyun Kim, the planned headliner for the UFC’s return to Belfast, Northern Ireland. This unfortunately left the UFC scrambling for a viable main event on just a few weeks’ notice. Though it can’t have been easy, the organization […]

  • Gunnar Nelson out, Gegard Mousasi vs. Uriah Hall 2 in the works for UFC Belfast

    Gunnar Nelson out, Gegard Mousasi vs. Uriah Hall 2 in the works for UFC Belfast

    Just over a month ahead of ‘UFC Fight Night: Belfast’ on November 19th, the card has now been left without a main event as the Dong Hyun Kim vs. Gunnar Nelson matchup, which was expected to headline the event, has now been pulled from the card for unknown reasons. At the present time, TalkMMA is […]

  • Report | Michael Bisping being targeted to return at UFC 206 in Toronto

    Report | Michael Bisping being targeted to return at UFC 206 in Toronto

    It sounds like UFC middleweight champion Michael “The Count” Bisping may be getting back into the Octagon for another fight very soon. Bisping just defended his title for the first time against Dan Henderson earlier this month at UFC 204 and apparently has been called by the UFC to get prepared for another big fight. […]

  • Gegard Mousasi calls out recently reinstated Nick Diaz

    Gegard Mousasi calls out recently reinstated Nick Diaz

    Coming off one of the biggest wins of his UFC career, Gegard Mousasi made an unusual request for his next fight following his second round TKO of Vitor Belfort at UFC 204. Mousasi, in the most polite way possible, called out former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz, who was recently reinstated after a lengthy USADA […]

  • VIDEO | Gegard Mousasi vs. Facebook trolls *NSFW*

    VIDEO | Gegard Mousasi vs. Facebook trolls *NSFW*

    https://youtu.be/NeNP3B7FqKQ Recently, top ranked UFC middleweight Gegard Mousasi has come out of his shell more, and has begun to talk trash openly to the rest of the UFC roster. On the heels of his dominant UFC 204 co-main event win over Vitor Belfort, Mousasi spent his post-fight press conference time entertaining media members as he […]

  • Gegard Mousasi: Anderson Silva Won’t Risk Fighting Me

    Gegard Mousasi: Anderson Silva Won’t Risk Fighting Me

    Earlier this month, in the co-main event of UFC 204, Gegard Mousasi got a fight with an opponent he’d been calling out for years: Vitor Belfort. He did not let this long-awaited opportunity to fight Belfort go to waste. After a strong first round, the Dutchman finished things off in the second, grounding the fight, […]

  • Gegard Mousasi blasts ‘f–king retarded ginger’ Conor McGregor for his knife threatening remarks

    Gegard Mousasi blasts ‘f–king retarded ginger’ Conor McGregor for his knife threatening remarks

    UFC middleweight contender Gegard Mousasi has really gone on to make some loud and clear statements recently. The former Strikeforce, DREAM, and Cage Warriors champion just finished Vitor Belfort at UFC 204 by TKO in the second round and made a statement with his performance to the middleweight division. Mousasi has also made headlines with […]

  • Gegard Mousasi claims Conor McGregor threatened him with a knife

    Gegard Mousasi claims Conor McGregor threatened him with a knife

    Former Strikeforce and Dream champion Gegard Mousasi picked up another big win this past Saturday in Machester when he scored a second-round TKO victory over former UFC champion Vitor Belfort in the co-main event of UFC 204. The victory vaulted Mousasi in to the top 5 of the UFC’s stacked middleweight division and has him closer […]

  • Gegard Mousasi likes Michael Bisping but would beat him “easy”

    Gegard Mousasi likes Michael Bisping but would beat him “easy”

    Former Strikeforce champion Gegard Mousasi picked up an impressive second-round TKO victory over former UFC champion Vitor Belfort at yesterday’s UFC 204 event in Manchester, England. (Watch the highlights here). The victory marked Mousasi’s third in a row, as he had previously scored victories over Thiago Santos and Thales Leites respectively. The Armenian spoke about […]

  • Gegard Mousasi Discusses Popularity of Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather: “People are Stupid”

    Gegard Mousasi Discusses Popularity of Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather: “People are Stupid”

    After years of waiting, Gegard Mousasi finally got a fight with Vitor Belfort. The fight served as the co-main event of Saturday night’s UFC 204. Mousasi would not let the long-awaited opportunity to fight Belfort go to waste. After a dominant first round, the Dutchman sealed the deal in the second, securing full mount and unleashing […]

  • Twitter Reacts to Gegard Mousasi’s Defeat of Vitor Belfort

    Twitter Reacts to Gegard Mousasi’s Defeat of Vitor Belfort

    On Saturday night, in the co-main event of UFC 204, Gegard Mousasi got a fight with an opponent he’s been chasing since his days under the Affliction banner in 2009: Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort. Though the bout was undoubtedly a better late than never situation, Mousasi made good on this long-awaited opportunity. In the first round, […]

  • Gegard Mousasi eyes fight with Anderson Silva after UFC 204

    Gegard Mousasi eyes fight with Anderson Silva after UFC 204

    Saturday night in Manchester, England, MMA veteran Gegard Mousasi will be stepping into the Octagon against Vitor Belfort for his 48th professional MMA fight. Mousasi, who will be entering the fight on a 2-fight win streak that most recently saw him pick up a spectacular KO win over Thiago Santos on the UFC Fight Pass […]

  • Gegard Mousasi is confident he will win at UFC 204 now that Belfort lacks “Doctor’s Advantage”

    Gegard Mousasi is confident he will win at UFC 204 now that Belfort lacks “Doctor’s Advantage”

    UFC middleweight Gegard Mousasi has been campaigning for a fight with Vitor Belfort for years. At UFC 204, which will emanate from Manchester, England on October 8, the Dutchman will finally get the fight he’s been asking for. A few years ago, Belfort was one of the most ferocious fighters on the UFC roster–though he […]

  • Gegard Mousasi vs. Vitor Belfort set for UFC 204

    Gegard Mousasi vs. Vitor Belfort set for UFC 204

    Fresh off his win over Thiago Santos at UFC 200, Gegard Mousasi is looking to fight once again before the year is up. Wednesday evening Combate announced that Mousasi had signed to fight Vitor Belfort at UFC 204, which takes place on October 8th. Mousasi will be entering the bout on a 2-fight win streak, […]

  • Gegard Mousasi calls for fight against Anderson Silva or Vitor Belfort

    Gegard Mousasi calls for fight against Anderson Silva or Vitor Belfort

    This past weekend, at the UFC’s historic UFC 200 event, Gegard Mousasi picked up an incredible KO win over Thiago Santos on the UFC Fight Pass prelims. The win made it two straight for Mousasi following his TKO loss at the hands of Uriah Hall last year. On the heels of Mousasi’s win over Santos, […]

  • VIDEO | Gegard Mousasi knocks out Thiago Santos

    VIDEO | Gegard Mousasi knocks out Thiago Santos

    OHHHHH! @Mousasi_MMA drops Santos!!!!!!!! #UFC200 https://t.co/CatCy4YLyT — #UFC200 (@ufc) July 9, 2016 We are two fights into the historic UFC 200 card, and so far there have been two spectacular finishes. In the second UFC Fight Pass preliminary bout. Gegard Mousasi knocked out Thiago Santos in impressive fashion at the end of the 1st round, […]

  • Derek Brunson is out; Mousasi calls for Hall, Belfort or Bisping to step up

    Derek Brunson is out; Mousasi calls for Hall, Belfort or Bisping to step up

    Former Strikeforce title holder Gegard Mousasi was expected to square off with rising contender Derek Brunson at July’s stacked UFC 200 event. Unfortunately for fight fans, Brunson has apparently suffered an injury that has forced him off the July 9 fight card: I have been informed that @DerekBrunson is out. I am waiting to find […]

  • Gegard Mousasi: I’m ready to be the UFC’s new middleweight champion

    Gegard Mousasi: I’m ready to be the UFC’s new middleweight champion

    Former Strikeforce title holder Gegard Mousasi (38-6-2 MMA) took to Twitter this evening to announce that he is ready to become the UFC’s new middleweight champion. His words: @danawhite @lorenzofertitta , I will be ready to be the new @ufc MW champion even with 2 weeks notice. Ready to take over the world! — Gegard […]

  • Gegard Mousasi: I dominated Leites, I should get credit!

    Gegard Mousasi: I dominated Leites, I should get credit!

    Former Strikeforce champion Gegard Mousasi earned a unanimous decision victory over former UFC title challenger Thales Leites in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 84 in London. Many fans and analysts were critical of Mousasi’s performance against Leites and Gegard responded to those critics at the post fight press conference: “I feel very good,” […]

  • Mousasi: “I want Bisping or Vitor Belfort next”

    Mousasi: “I want Bisping or Vitor Belfort next”

    Former Strikeforce title holder Gegard Mousasi earned a unanimous decision victory over former UFC title challenger Thales Leites in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 84 in London. At the post fight press conference, Gegard was asked who he would like to fight next. Mousasi gave the following response calling out two of the […]