Chris Weidman vs Gegard Mousasi
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
Key Stats
Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (5)
Chris Weidman vs Gegard Mousasi: Matchup Breakdown
Chris Weidman is 12-8 in the Middleweight division with a 60% win rate. Gegard Mousasi is 9-3 at Middleweight, winning 75% of the time. Chris Weidman is listed as active. Gegard Mousasi is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Gegard Mousasi leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 on Apr 8, 2017, won by Gegard Mousasi by KO/TKO in round 2.
Gegard Mousasi holds the higher ELO rating, 1,126 to 966. Career peaks are 1,329 for Chris Weidman and 1,126 for Gegard Mousasi. Chris Weidman has 4 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 12 victories, a 58.3% finish rate. Gegard Mousasi has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 66.7% of the time.
Chris Weidman stands 6' 2" with a reach of 78" and fights orthodox. Gegard Mousasi is 6' 2" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Chris Weidman. Chris Weidman is 42, Gegard Mousasi is 40.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Chris Weidman has landed 626 significant strikes at 45.1% accuracy with 44 takedowns and 1h 4m of control time. Gegard Mousasi has landed 465 at 50.3% with 9 takedowns and 28:01 of control.
Chris Weidman has 5 title fights (4 won) against 0 (0 won) for Gegard Mousasi. They share 5 common opponents: Uriah Hall, Jacare Souza, Vitor Belfort, Lyoto Machida, Mark Munoz.