The black belt in judo and former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Gegard Mousasi entered this fight with a professional record of 38-6-2 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Michael Bisping). He lost to Uriah Hall in 2015 (=Mousasi vs Hall) but he came back to win in 2016 winning over Thales Leites (=Mousasi vs Leites).
His opponent, Thiago ‘Marreta’ Santos, has a mma record of 13-3-0 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 in the same weight class. He also suffered his last defeat against Uriah Hall (in 2014 Hall vs Santos), but since then he has collected four victories beating Nate Marquardt in his last one. Mousasi vs Santos is on the undercard of Miesha Tate vs Amanda Nunes – UFC 200. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Event: UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes
Date: 2016-07-09
Where: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Division: middleweight (185 lbs, 84 kg)
UFC 200 fight card (main fights):
Miesha Tate vs Amanda Nunes
Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt
Daniel Cormier vs Anderson Silva
Frankie Edgar vs Jose Aldo 2
Cain Velasquez vs Travis Browne
Cat Zingano vs Julianna Pena
Johny Hendricks vs Kelvin Gastelum
TJ Dillashaw vs Raphael Assuncao 2
Sage Northcutt vs Enrique Marin
Gegard Mousasi vs Thiago Santos
Mousasi’s previous fight: Gegard Mousasi vs Thales Leites
Mousasi’s next fight: Gegard Mousasi vs Vitor Belfort
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Official video:
(Free embeddable highlights video hosted on Youtube)
mousassi looking mean, that’s the best he’s looked in a while..