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Gegard Mousasi vs Ilir Latifi

Gegard Mousasi is 42-6-2; Ilir Latifi is 17-9-0 (1 NC). Ilir Latifi is 3 years older than Gegard Mousasi. Gegard Mousasi has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Ilir Latifi. Gegard Mousasi is 4" · 10 cm taller than Ilir Latifi. They have met once: Gegard Mousasi 1, Ilir Latifi 0.

Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi
“The Dreamcatcher” · 42-6-2
UDUDTKO
Met once
Ilir Latifi
Sweden
Ilir Latifi
“The Sledgehammer” · 17-9-0 (1 NC)
SDUDSD
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Style & credentials

Gegard Mousasi

No background on record

Camp · Kops Gym · Netherlands
Ilir Latifi
Greco-Roman WrestlingNo-Gi Grappling
  • —Superior Challenge Light Heavyweight ChampionshipSuperior Challenge
  • 2009Competitor · ADCC-98.9 kg
  • 2005Bronze · Swedish NationalsLight Heavyweight
  • 2003Champion · ADCC European Championships-99 kg
Camp · Allstars Training Center · Stockholm, Sweden

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

71%
Head
67%
10%
Body
18%
18%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Gegard Mousasilast 12 fights
65%11%23%
Ilir Latifilast 16 fights
70%11%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gegard Mousasi· from fights outside the UFC Ilir Latifi· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.872.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gegard Mousasi · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersIlir Latifi · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.392.93
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gegard Mousasi · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersIlir Latifi · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.122.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gegard Mousasi · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersIlir Latifi · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
53%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gegard Mousasi · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersIlir Latifi · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
74%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gegard Mousasi · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersIlir Latifi · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gegard Mousasi · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersIlir Latifi · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.87
Strikes landed / min
2.05
1.39
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.93
1.12 / 2.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.11 / 5.9
53%
Takedown accuracy
36%
74%
Takedown defence
100%
2:20
Control time / fight
2:48
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

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
Ilir Latifi16 UFC fights · 297 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%123/413
13%40/59
15%45/53
Clinch
8%25/43
2%7/8
0%0/0
Ground
17%51/65
2%6/6
0%0/0

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.

Gegard MousasiIlir Latifi

Frequently asked questions

Have Gegard Mousasi and Ilir Latifi ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi (Sun, Apr 7, 2013), where Gegard Mousasi won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Gegard Mousasi and Ilir Latifi?

Gegard Mousasi is 42-6-2 and Ilir Latifi is 17-9-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Gegard Mousasi or Ilir Latifi?

Gegard Mousasi has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Ilir Latifi, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Gegard Mousasi or Ilir Latifi?

Gegard Mousasi is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Ilir Latifi stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Gegard Mousasi or Ilir Latifi?

Ilir Latifi is 44 and Gegard Mousasi is 41.

Who has more finishes, Gegard Mousasi or Ilir Latifi?

Gegard Mousasi has 40 wins inside the distance (27 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission); Ilir Latifi has 10 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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