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Gegard Mousasi lands 3.8 and absorbs 1.2 significant strikes per minute. Output exceeds absorption by 2.5. Among the larger positive margins in the division.

Gegard Mousasi's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Gegard Mousasi wins 80% of rounds across 27 scored. Consistently wins rounds by a clear margin.

Gegard Mousasi has 1 KO/TKO loss in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.08 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 81 out of 99, average for the division.

Gegard Mousasi finishes 67% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Gegard Mousasi's last fight was over 111 months ago.

Gegard Mousasi is 40 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Middleweight

Gegard Mousasi

42-6-212 UFC
Complete Fighter
Form
· 5W
Inactive
4× Title
4× 5R
High Variance
Early Chaos
Moderate Wear
6'2"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·40age
Last fightWChris Weidman·KO/TKO·R2·9yr ago
Fighter Context
9–3UFC·
5KO
·
1Sub
·
3Dec
·
10.0min/fight
·
120UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
7–3(10 fights)
·
71%finish rate
·
+2.5str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
4–1(5 fights)
·
75%finish rate
·
+3.8str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+2.54
Dominant

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.382
Strong

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
81
Durable

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
80%
Dominant

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Gegard Mousasi — 3.75 significant strikes per minute, 50% striking accuracy, absorbs 1.21 strikes per minute.

Mousasi
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.75
Str. Accuracy50%
465UFC landed/924attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−2.4 vs avg1.21
Str. Defense68%
KD Rate / fight0.17
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.08
CQ KO Power
0.43
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
73%
Body
12%
Leg
16%
By Position
Distance45%
/
Clinch17%
/
Ground38%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 112 rounds
Round 28 rounds
Round 35 rounds
Round 41 round
Round 51 round
Avg. Landed16202175
Avg. Absorbed57737
Avg. Net+10+13+14+4-2
Grappling

Gegard Mousasi — 1.6 takedowns per 15 minutes, 60% takedown accuracy, 1.1 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 59% takedown defense.

Mousasi
G&P Threat
·140s ctrlActive Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.59
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.12
TD Accuracy60%
9UFC landed/17attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.10
1UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense59%
28UFC defended/38opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing

Gegard Mousasi — 9 UFC wins (5 KO/TKO, 1 submission, 3 decision), 67% finish rate.

Finish Rate
67%
Strong Finisher
div avg 61%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO5 / 9
Submission1 / 9
Decision3 / 9
KD → Finish
2/2Lethal
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission1 / 3
Decision1 / 3
Loss Pattern
Mixed
1 early · 1 late · 1 dec across 3 losses
Fast and versatile. 6 of 6 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
2.8pts
W3 dec
—
L0 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
4UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Div. change
sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 41 vs 37 first half
0+23+47+70+93avg↗20132014201520162017

12 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.22.64.0R1R2R3
R1n=12
R2n=8
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
3.5
5.1
4.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.2
1.9
1.4
Diff
+2.3
+3.3
+2.9

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼TD Acc-53%L3
39%92%146%WWLWWWWW

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Mousasi — 12 UFC Fights

Gegard Mousasi — UFC fight record: 9 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
12 fights
W
Chris WeidmanVeteran
MW
KO/TKO R2 · 3:13Apr '17
+36
·49 SS (53%)·13 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·38s ctrl
W
Uriah Hall
TITLEMW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:37Nov '16
+8
·20 SS (50%)·12 abs·1/2 td·44s ctrl
W
Vitor BelfortVeteran
MW
KO/TKO R2 · 2:43Oct '16
+49
·57 SS (50%)·8 abs·1/4 td·92s ctrl
W
Thiago Santos
MW
KO/TKO R1 · 4:32Jul '16
+16
·21 SS (62%)·5 abs·2/2 td·129s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Thales LeitesVeteran
MW
U-DEC R3Feb '16
+64
·81 SS (47%)·17 abs·222s ctrl
L
Uriah Hall
MW
KO/TKO R2 · 0:25Sep '15
-1
·17 SS (71%)·18 abs·1/1 td·286s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub att
W
Constantinos Philippou
MW
U-DEC R3May '15
+47
·56 SS (66%)·9 abs·4/4 td·653s ctrl
W
Dan Henderson
MW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:10Jan '15
0
·4 SS (18%)·4 abs·1 kd landed
L
Jacare Souza
TITLEMW
SUB R3 · 4:30Sep '14
-6
·26 SS (46%)·32 abs·4 td taken·14s ctrl
W
Mark MunozVeteran
TITLEMW
SUB R1 · 3:57May '14
+15
·18 SS (62%)·3 abs·92s ctrl·2 sub att
Mousasi — Prior Tracked Fights (23)
WMakoto TakimotoPrideKO/TKOR1—
WEvangelista SantosOtherKO/TKOR1—
WDong Sik YoonDreamU-DECR2—
WJacare SouzaDreamKO/TKOR1—
WRenato SobralStrikeforceKO/TKOR1—
WRameau Thierry SokoudjouStrikeforceKO/TKOR2—
WJake O'BrienDreamSUBR1—
WOvince Saint PreuxStrikeforceU-DECR3—
WTatsuya MizunoDreamSUBR1—
WDamir MirenicOtherKO/TKOR1—
All Fighters
Middleweight

Gegard Mousasi

42-6-212 UFC
Form
5W
6'2"ht·76"reach·Orthodoxstance·40age
Last fightWChris Weidman·KO/TKO·9yr ago
Fighter Context
9–3UFC·
5KO
·
1Sub
·
3Dec
·
10.0min/fight
·
120UFC min
vs. Winning Record7–3
vs. Veterans (8+ W)4–1
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+2.54

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.382

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
81

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
80%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Mousasi
Middleweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min3.75
Str. Accuracy50%
465UFC landed/924attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−2.4 vs avg1.21
Str. Defense68%
KD Rate / Fight0.17
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.08
CQ KO Power
0.43
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
73%
Body
12%
Leg
16%
By Position
Dist45%
Clinch17%
Ground38%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=12
R2
n=8
R3
n=5
R4
n=1
R5
n=1
Landed16202175
Absorbed57737
Net+10+13+14+4-2
Grappling
Mousasi
Middleweight avg
G&P Threat
140s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.59
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.12
TD Accuracy60%
9UFC landed/17attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.10
1UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense59%
28UFC defended/38opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
67%
Strong Finisher
Win Methods
5KO/TKO
1Sub
3Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
1Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
2.8pts
W3 dec
—
L0 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
4UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.22.64.0R1R2R3
R1n=12
R2n=8
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
3.5
5.1
4.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.2
1.9
1.4
Diff
+2.3
+3.3
+2.9

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Mousasi — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Chris WeidmanVeteranMW
KO/TKO·R2·Apr '17
49 SS (53%)·13 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·38s ctrl
W
Uriah HallTITLEMW
KO/TKO·R1·Nov '16
20 SS (50%)·12 abs·1/2 td·44s ctrl
W
Vitor BelfortVeteranMW
KO/TKO·R2·Oct '16
57 SS (50%)·8 abs·1/4 td·92s ctrl
W
Thiago SantosMW
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '16
21 SS (62%)·5 abs·2/2 td·129s ctrl·1 kd
W
Thales LeitesVeteranMW
U-DEC·R3·Feb '16
81 SS (47%)·17 abs·222s ctrl
L
Uriah HallMW
KO/TKO·R2·Sep '15
17 SS (71%)·18 abs·1/1 td·286s ctrl·1 kd taken·1 sub
W
Constantinos PhilippouMW
U-DEC·R3·May '15
56 SS (66%)·9 abs·4/4 td·653s ctrl
W
Dan HendersonMW
KO/TKO·R1·Jan '15
4 SS (18%)·4 abs·1 kd
Mousasi — Prior Tracked Fights (23)
WMakoto TakimotoPrideKO/TKOR1
WEvangelista SantosOtherKO/TKOR1
WDong Sik YoonDreamU-DECR2
WJacare SouzaDreamKO/TKOR1
WRenato SobralStrikeforceKO/TKOR1
WRameau Thierry SokoudjouStrikeforceKO/TKOR2
WJake O'BrienDreamSUBR1
WOvince Saint PreuxStrikeforceU-DECR3
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