Tag: ilir latifi

  • Gegard Mousasi Has Second ACL Surgery

    Gegard Mousasi Has Second ACL Surgery

    During an interview with mmajunkie.com, Gegard Mousasi (34-3-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) acknowledged that he recently had surgery to repair a torn ACL. Even worse, he confirmed that he tore the same ACL that was previously repaired in March of 2012. The former Strikforce and Dream champion, Mousasi, made his UFC debut at UFC on Fuel TV […]

  • UFC Hands Out $60k Bonuses To Picket-Easton, McGregor & Madadi

    This afternoon the UFC hit Fuel TV with UFC on Fuel TV 9 live from the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. The event delivered a steady mix of fight results ranging from submission, KO, TKO and decision. However, four fighters stood out from the rest and earned themselves a nice $60,000 bonus for their […]

  • VIDEO | Meet Mousasi’s New UFC on FUEL Opponent, “The Sledgehammer”

    VIDEO | Meet Mousasi’s New UFC on FUEL Opponent, “The Sledgehammer”

    To the casual MMA audience, little is known about Ilir Latifi, the man tapped to face Gegard Mousasi on just four-days notice. Attached is the man’s highlight real so you can get better acquainted.

  • Gegard Mousasi Issues Statement on New Opponent

    Gegard Mousasi Issues Statement on New Opponent

    After a last second fight week switch in opponent, Gegard Mousasi will now be facing Ilir Latifi in the main event of UFC on Fuel TV 9. Alexander Gustafsson had to pull out of the bout with a cut over his left eye. With the past few days having been a confusing time for Mousasi […]

  • Gustafsson: I slipped and hit my head on corner post on Thursday | UFC News

    Gustafsson: I slipped and hit my head on corner post on Thursday | UFC News

    Alexander Gustafsson (15-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) was scheduled to face Gegard Mousasi (33-3-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) in the main event of UFC on FUEL TV 9, which takes place in Gustafsson’s home nation of Sweden this Saturday. However, in one of his final practices, a freak accident caused a cut over his left eye. Gustafsson […]