Gegard Mousasi

Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi in 2009, at the weigh-in before the Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg event.
Born	(1985-08-01) August 1, 1985 (age 39) Tehran, Iran
Other names	The Dreamcatcher
Nationality	Dutch
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Division	Heavyweight/Openweight (2009) Light Heavyweight (2009–2013) Middleweight (2003–2008, 2014–present)
Reach	76 in (193 cm)[1]
Style	Kickboxing
Fighting out of	Leiden, Netherlands
Team	Sportschool Jurojin Red Devil International[2] Kops Gym[3]
Teacher(s)	Chris Dolman Joop Kruis
Trainer	Bert Kops Jr.
Rank	Black belt in Judo[4]
Years active	2003–present
Kickboxing record
Total	8
Wins	8
By knockout	3
Mixed martial arts record
Total	60
Wins	49
By knockout	28
By submission	12
By decision	9
Losses	9
By knockout	1
By submission	3
By decision	5
Draws	2
Amateur boxing record
Total	13
Wins	12
By knockout	9
Losses	1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Gegard Mousasi (born 1 August 1985) is a Dutch mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. Mousasi most recently competed in Bellator MMA, where he is the former two-time Bellator Middleweight Champion.^[5] 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. At the moment of his departure from the UFC in July 2017, he was #4 in the official UFC middleweight rankings,^[5] and he is currently ranked the #12 middleweight MMA fighter in the world by Fight Matrix.^[6]