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Austin Vanderford vs Gegard Mousasi

Austin Vanderford is 13-3-0; Gegard Mousasi is 42-6-2. Gegard Mousasi is 5 years older than Austin Vanderford. Gegard Mousasi has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Austin Vanderford. Gegard Mousasi is 3" · 8 cm taller than Austin Vanderford. They have met once: Austin Vanderford 0, Gegard Mousasi 1.

Austin Vanderford
United States
Austin Vanderford
“The Gentleman” · 13-3-0
SUBTKOTKO
Met once
Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi
“The Dreamcatcher” · 42-6-2
UDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Austin Vanderford

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · United States
Gegard Mousasi

No background on record

Camp · Kops Gym · Netherlands

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

88%
Head
71%
7%
Body
10%
5%
Leg
18%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Austin Vanderfordlast 3 fights
35%61%
Gegard Mousasilast 12 fights
65%11%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Austin Vanderford· from fights outside the UFC Gegard Mousasi· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.043.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersGegard Mousasi · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.711.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersGegard Mousasi · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.081.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersGegard Mousasi · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%53%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersGegard Mousasi · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%74%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersGegard Mousasi · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.200.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersGegard Mousasi · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.04
Strikes landed / min
3.87
2.71
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.39
3.08 / 8.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.12 / 2.1
36%
Takedown accuracy
53%
100%
Takedown defence
74%
3:35
Control time / fight
2:20
1.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Austin Vanderford3 UFC fights · 74 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%21/59
1%1/3
5%4/5
Clinch
1%1/2
3%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
58%43/52
3%2/2
0%0/0
Gegard Mousasi12 UFC fights · 465 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%213/569
4%18/35
15%72/81
Clinch
6%28/56
3%16/19
2%9/9
Ground
20%91/134
3%14/15
1%4/6

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Austin VanderfordGegard Mousasi

Frequently asked questions

Have Austin Vanderford and Gegard Mousasi ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 275: Mousasi vs. Vanderford (Fri, Feb 25, 2022), where Gegard Mousasi won by TKO.

What are the records of Austin Vanderford and Gegard Mousasi?

Austin Vanderford is 13-3-0 and Gegard Mousasi is 42-6-2.

Who has the longer reach, Austin Vanderford or Gegard Mousasi?

Gegard Mousasi has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Austin Vanderford, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Austin Vanderford or Gegard Mousasi?

Gegard Mousasi is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Austin Vanderford stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Austin Vanderford or Gegard Mousasi?

Gegard Mousasi is 41 and Austin Vanderford is 36.

Who has more finishes, Austin Vanderford or Gegard Mousasi?

Austin Vanderford has 8 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Gegard Mousasi has 40 wins (27 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).

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