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How old is Gegard Mousasi?

How old is Gegard Mousasi?

36 years (1 August 1985)
Gegard Mousasi/Age

Is Gegard Mousasi retired?

Gegard Mousasi
Years active 2003–present
Kickboxing record
Total 8
Wins 8

What nationality is Gegard Mousasi?

Dutch
Gegard Mousasi/Nationality

How tall is Gegard Mousasi?

1.88 m
Gegard Mousasi/Height

Who is the Bellator lightweight champion?

Patrício Freire
Current champions

Division Champion Since
Welterweight Yaroslav Amosov June 11, 2021
Lightweight Patrício Freire May 11, 2019
Featherweight A. J. McKee July 31, 2021
Bantamweight Sergio Pettis May 7, 2021

Is Bellator MMA real?

Bellator MMA (formally Bellator Fighting Championships) is an American mixed martial arts promotion founded in 2008 and based in Santa Monica, California owned and operated as a subsidiary of ViacomCBS. It is one of the largest combat sport promotions in the world and the second largest in the United States.

How many weight classes are in UFC?

12 weight divisions
Today, there 12 weight divisions in the UFC — eight for men, four for women. Below are the current UFC champions in each weight division. Click here for the current champions in all of the major fight promotions: Bellator MMA, One Championship, PFL, Rizin and Invicta FC, in addition to the UFC.

Is UFC or Bellator better?

UFC is the best MMA promotion, while Bellator is the second. In today’s article, I am going to compare the UFC with Bellator, another American organization that promotes MMA fights and events so you can see all the main differences, the divisions, and the current champions.

What is difference between MMA and UFC?

UFC and MMA are not the same things. MMA, which stands for Mixed Martial Arts, is a sport. UFC, which stands for Ultimate Fighting Championship, is a promotion (organization) that promotes MMA fights. Saying that the UFC and MMA are the same things is like saying the same for NBA and basketball.

Which weight class is Conor Mcgregor?

Lightweight
Featherweight
Conor McGregor/Division

What is the lowest weight class in UFC?

Bantamweight
UFC Weight Divisions & MMA Rankings

Weight Class Minimum Weight
Bantamweight 125 lb (56.7 kg; 8.9 st)
Featherweight 135 lb (61.2 kg; 9.6 st)
Lightweight 145 lb (65.8 kg; 10.4 st)
Welterweight 155 lb (70.3 kg; 11.1 st)

Who is the best fighter in Bellator?

Men’s pound-for-pound

Rank Fighter Record
1 A. J. McKee 18–0
2 Patricio Pitbull 32–5
3 Vadim Nemkov 14–2
4 Gegard Mousasi 48–7–2

Where did Gegard Mousasi live most of his life?

Mousasi was born in Tehran, Iran to ethnic- Armenian parents during the Iran–Iraq War. His family name was changed in Iran long before his birth from Mofsesian to Mousasi. At the age of four, Mousasi and his family relocated to Leiden, Netherlands where he finished grade school before developing an interest in martial arts.

How did Gegard Mousasi change his family name?

His family name was changed in Iran long before his birth from Mofsesian to Mousasi. At the age of four, Mousasi and his family relocated to Leiden, Netherlands where he finished grade school before developing an interest in martial arts.

How many times has Gegard Mousasi been in the UFC?

As of March 29, 2021 he is #3 in the Bellator men’s pound-for-pound rankings. He is also the former DREAM Light Heavyweight Champion, former DREAM Middleweight Champion, former Cage Warriors World Middleweight Champion, and the former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion, thus making Mousasi an overall six-time MMA world champion.

When did Gegard Mousasi lose the light heavyweight belt?

On April 17, 2010, Mousasi lost the Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship belt in his first defense to Muhammed “Mo” Lawal by way of unanimous judge’s decision. Lawal landed 11 of 14 takedowns, however Mousasi had outlanded Lawal in Total Punches 171 to 125. Mousasi was also given a point deduction following an illegal up-kick.

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