Last 5: W W W L L
Association: Team Jurojin
Pro Debut Date: 2003-04-27
Pro Record: 49-9-2
Current Ranking:
'Big League' Record: 38-8-1
Last 3 Years: 2-2-0
Win Finish %: 79.6%
Combat Age: 54
Quality Perf. %: 58.3%
Last Quality Perf.: 2020-10-29
540 Metric: .786
Rating Points: 519
Highest Quarterly Ranking: 7/01/2009

#2 Middleweight

All-Time Rank:

#4 Middleweight

Last Fight Date: 5/12/2023 [BellatorFC]
Last Opponent: [#11 MW] Fabian Edwards
Opponent's Last 5: L W W W L
Longest Win Streak: 5 (2016-2017, active)
Next Best Win Streak: 2 (2015)
UFC Debut: 2013-04-06
Last UFC Fight: 2017-04-08

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
01/01/2024 2 #12 Middleweight 49-9-2
526
10/01/2023 1 #14 Middleweight 49-9-2
534
07/01/2023 6 #15 Middleweight 49-9-2
542
04/01/2023   #9 Middleweight 49-8-2
716
01/01/2023   #9 Middleweight 49-8-2
728
10/01/2022 2 #9 Middleweight 49-8-2
741
07/01/2022 3 #7 Middleweight 49-8-2
753
04/01/2022 1 #4 Middleweight 49-7-2
1108
01/01/2022   #3 Middleweight 48-7-2
1126
10/01/2021   #3 Middleweight 48-7-2
1144
07/01/2021   #3 Middleweight 47-7-2
1144
04/01/2021   #3 Middleweight 47-7-2
1144
01/01/2021 1 #3 Middleweight 47-7-2
1144
10/01/2020 1 #4 Middleweight 46-7-2
1008
07/01/2020 1 #5 Middleweight 46-7-2
1026
04/01/2020   #6 Middleweight 46-7-2
1026
01/01/2020 1 #6 Middleweight 46-7-2
1026
10/01/2019   #5 Middleweight 46-7-2
1026
07/01/2019 2 #5 Middleweight 45-7-2
1027
04/01/2019   #3 Middleweight 45-6-2
1345
01/01/2019   #3 Middleweight 45-6-2
1345
10/01/2018   #3 Middleweight 45-6-2
1345
07/01/2018   #3 Middleweight 44-6-2
1257
04/01/2018   #3 Middleweight 43-6-2
1280
01/01/2018 1 #3 Middleweight 43-6-2
1280
10/01/2017 1 #4 Middleweight 42-6-2
1280
07/01/2017 3 #3 Middleweight 42-6-2
1280
04/01/2017   #6 Middleweight 41-6-2
924
01/01/2017   #6 Middleweight 41-6-2
924
10/01/2016   #6 Middleweight 39-6-2
675
07/01/2016   #6 Middleweight 38-6-2
621
04/01/2016 1 #6 Middleweight 38-6-2
621
01/01/2016 1 #7 Middleweight 37-6-2
519
10/01/2015 3 #8 Middleweight 37-6-2
519
07/01/2015   #5 Middleweight 37-5-2
649
04/01/2015 3 #5 Middleweight 36-5-2
674
01/01/2015   #8 Middleweight 35-5-2
379
10/01/2014 2 #8 Middleweight 35-5-2
379
07/01/2014 9 #6 Middleweight 35-4-2
470
04/01/2014 NR #15 Middleweight 34-4-2
239
01/01/2014 1 #12 Light Heavyweight 34-3-2
330
10/01/2013 2 #13 Light Heavyweight 34-3-2
330
07/01/2013   #11 Light Heavyweight 34-3-2
330
04/01/2013 1 #11 Light Heavyweight 33-3-2
319
01/01/2013 1 #10 Light Heavyweight 32-3-2
280
10/01/2012 1 #9 Light Heavyweight 32-3-2
308
07/01/2012 1 #10 Light Heavyweight 32-3-2
309
04/01/2012 1 #9 Light Heavyweight 32-3-2
310
01/01/2012   #8 Light Heavyweight 32-3-2
310
10/01/2011   #8 Light Heavyweight 31-3-2
310
07/01/2011 1 #8 Light Heavyweight 30-3-2
310
04/01/2011   #9 Light Heavyweight 30-3-1
324
01/01/2011 1 #9 Light Heavyweight 30-3-1
324
10/01/2010 3 #8 Light Heavyweight 30-3-1
324
07/01/2010 7 #11 Light Heavyweight 28-3-1
287
04/01/2010   #4 Light Heavyweight 28-2-1
407
01/01/2010 2 #4 Light Heavyweight 28-2-1
407
10/01/2009 NR #6 Light Heavyweight 26-2-1
366
07/01/2009 2 #2 Middleweight 25-2-1
349
04/01/2009 1 #4 Middleweight 24-2-1
310
01/01/2009 1 #3 Middleweight 24-2-1
310
10/01/2008 4 #4 Middleweight 24-2-1
310
07/01/2008 NR #8 Middleweight 22-2-1
212
04/01/2008 NR #24 Light Heavyweight 20-2-1
89
01/01/2008 1 #39 Middleweight 18-2-1
96
10/01/2007 1 #40 Middleweight 17-2-1
92
07/01/2007 3 #41 Middleweight 15-2-1
85
04/01/2007 2 #38 Middleweight 15-2-1
85
01/01/2007 19 #36 Middleweight 15-2-1
85
10/01/2006 20 #55 Middleweight 13-2-1
58
07/01/2006 NR #35 Middleweight 13-1-1
68
04/01/2006 NR #49 Heavyweight 11-1-1
47
01/01/2006 NR #42 Light Heavyweight 10-1-1
43
10/01/2005   #73 Middleweight 7-1-1
35
07/01/2005 4 #73 Middleweight 7-1-1
35
04/01/2005 12 #69 Middleweight 6-1-1
32
01/01/2005 4 #81 Middleweight 4-0-1
30
10/01/2004 NR #77 Middleweight 3-0-1
30


Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Event Outcome
L Fabian Edwards
#16 Middleweight
  Bellator 296 - Mousasi vs. Edwards
Friday, May 12th 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
L Johnny Eblen
#18 Middleweight
  Bellator 282 - Mousasi vs. Eblen
Friday, June 24th 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Austin Vanderford
#69 Middleweight
  Bellator 275 - Mousasi vs. Vanderford
Friday, February 25th 2022
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W John Salter
#20 Middleweight
  Bellator 264 - Mousasi vs. Salter
Friday, August 13th 2021
TKO (Punches)
Round 3
W Douglas Lima
#5 Welterweight
  Bellator 250 - Mousasi vs. Lima
Thursday, October 29th 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Lyoto Machida
#9 Light Heavyweight
  Bellator 228 - Pitbull vs. Archuleta
Saturday, September 28th 2019
Decision (Split)
Round 3
L Rafael Lovato Jr.
#25 Middleweight
  Bellator 223 - Mousasi vs. Lovato Jr.
Saturday, June 22nd 2019
Decision (Majority)
Round 5
W Rory MacDonald
#8 Welterweight
  Bellator 206 - Mousasi vs. MacDonald
Saturday, September 29th 2018
TKO (Elbows and Punches)
Round 2
W Rafael Carvalho
#26 Middleweight
  Bellator 200 - Carvalho vs. Mousasi
Friday, May 25th 2018
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Alexander Shlemenko
#17 Middleweight
  Bellator 185 - Mousasi vs. Shlemenko
Friday, October 20th 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Chris Weidman
#4 Middleweight
  UFC 210 - Cormier vs. Johnson 2
Saturday, April 8th 2017
TKO (Knees)
Round 2
W Uriah Hall
#15 Middleweight
  UFC Fight Night 99: Mousasi vs. Hall 2
Saturday, November 19th 2016
TKO
Round 1
W Vitor Belfort
#7 Middleweight
  UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2
Saturday, October 8th 2016
TKO
Round 2
W Thiago Santos
#17 Middleweight
  UFC 200 - Tate vs. Nunes
Saturday, July 9th 2016
KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Thales Leites
#13 Middleweight
  UFC Fight Night 84: Silva vs. Bisping
Saturday, February 27th 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Uriah Hall
#31 Middleweight
  UFC Fight Night 75 - Barnett vs. Nelson
Saturday, September 26th 2015
TKO (Flying Knee and Punches)
Round 2
W Costas Philippou
#17 Middleweight
  UFC Fight Night - Edgar vs. Faber
Saturday, May 16th 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Dan Henderson
#7 Light Heavyweight
  UFC on Fox 14 - Gustafsson vs. Johnson
Saturday, January 24th 2015
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Ronaldo Souza
#5 Middleweight
  UFC Fight Night - Jacare vs. Mousasi 2
Friday, September 5th 2014
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 3
W Mark Munoz
#8 Middleweight
  UFC Fight Night 41 - Munoz vs. Mousasi
Saturday, May 31st 2014
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
L Lyoto Machida
#3 Middleweight
  UFC Fight Night 36 - Machida vs. Mousasi
Saturday, February 15th 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Ilir Latifi
#35 Light Heavyweight
  UFC on Fuel TV 9 - Mousasi vs. Latifi
Saturday, April 6th 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Mike Kyle
#23 Light Heavyweight
  Strikeforce - Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
Saturday, January 12th 2013
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Ovince St. Preux
#45 Light Heavyweight
  Strikeforce - Melendez vs. Masvidal
Saturday, December 17th 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Hiroshi Izumi
#52 Heavyweight
  Dream - Fight for Japan: 2011 Japan Bantamweight T...
Saturday, July 16th 2011
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
D Keith Jardine
#20 Light Heavyweight
  Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Daley
Saturday, April 9th 2011
Draw
Round 3
W Tatsuya Mizuno
#150 Light Heavyweight
  Dream - Dream 16
Saturday, September 25th 2010
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Jake OBrien
#43 Light Heavyweight
  Dream - Dream 15
Saturday, July 10th 2010
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
L Muhammed Lawal
#17 Heavyweight
  Strikeforce - Nashville
Saturday, April 17th 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 5
W Gary Goodridge
#130 Heavyweight
  K-1 - Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2009
Thursday, December 31st 2009
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
#28 Heavyweight
  Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Rogers
Saturday, November 7th 2009
TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Renato Sobral
#11 Light Heavyweight
  Strikeforce - Carano vs. Cyborg
Saturday, August 15th 2009
KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Mark Hunt
#24 Heavyweight
  Dream 9 - Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 Second Round
Tuesday, May 26th 2009
Submission (Straight Armbar)
Round 1
W Melvin Manhoef
#18 Middleweight
  Dream 6 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final
Tuesday, September 23rd 2008
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
W Ronaldo Souza
#27 Middleweight
  Dream 6 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final
Tuesday, September 23rd 2008
KO (Upkick)
Round 1
W Dong Sik Yoon
#21 Middleweight
  Dream 4 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals
Sunday, June 15th 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 2
W Denis Kang
#14 Middleweight
  Dream 2 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round
Tuesday, April 29th 2008
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
W Steve Mensing
#114 Light Heavyweight
  M-1 - Slamm
Sunday, March 2nd 2008
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Evangelista Santos
#69 Light Heavyweight
  HCF - Destiny
Friday, February 1st 2008
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Damir Mirenic
#189 Middleweight
  HCF - Title Wave
Friday, October 19th 2007
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Kyacey Uscola
#105 Light Heavyweight
  Bodog Fight - Vancouver
Saturday, August 25th 2007
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Alexander Kokoev   M-1 MFC - Battle on the Neva
Saturday, July 21st 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Gregory Bouchelaghem
#83 Middleweight
  CWFC - Enter The Rough House
Saturday, December 9th 2006
Submission (Punches)
Round 1
W Hector Lombard
#72 Middleweight
  Pride - Bushido 13
Sunday, November 5th 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Round 2
L Akihiro Gono
#12 Middleweight
  Pride - Bushido 12
Saturday, August 26th 2006
Submission (Armbar)
Round 2
W Makoto Takimoto   Pride - Bushido 11
Sunday, June 4th 2006
TKO (Broken Eye Socket)
Round 1
W Hidetada Irie   Deep 24 Impact
Tuesday, April 11th 2006
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Round 2
W Sanjin Kadunc
#78 Heavyweight
  FB - Future Battle
Sunday, March 5th 2006
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Andre Fyeet   2H2H - Mixed Fight
Saturday, December 17th 2005
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Tsuyoshi Kurihara   Deep - 22 Impact
Friday, December 2nd 2005
KO (Knee)
Round 1
W Stefan Klever
#94 Light Heavyweight
  Bushido Europe: Rotterdam Rumble
Sunday, October 9th 2005
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Chico Martinez   JE - Holland vs. Russia
Sunday, April 24th 2005
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W John Donnelly   Rings - Bushido Ireland
Saturday, March 12th 2005
Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
L Petras Markevicius
#79 Middleweight
  FF 13 - Fight Festival 13
Monday, February 28th 2005
Submission (Armbar)
Round 2
W Erik Oganov
#73 Middleweight
  M-1: International Fight Night 4
Saturday, February 5th 2005
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
W Rody Trost   IMA: Landsmeer Fight Night 2004
Sunday, December 19th 2004
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Niko Puhakka
#53 Middleweight
  FF 11 - Fight Festival 11
Saturday, September 11th 2004
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
D Gilson Ferreira   Together Productions - Fight Gala
Saturday, November 15th 2003
Draw
Round 2
W Xander Nel   IMA: Night Of The Knights 4
Sunday, October 12th 2003
TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Daniel Spek   2H2H - 1st Open Team Mixfight Championships
Sunday, April 27th 2003
TKO (Punches)
Round 1