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Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Gegard Mousasi
The Dreamcatcher
42-6-2
RESULT

Gegard Mousasi def. Thiago Santos (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:32
Thiago Santos
Marreta
22-11-0
Sunday, July 10, 2016
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Gegard Mousasi defeated Thiago Santos by TKO in round 1 (4:32) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes, held Sunday, July 10, 2016 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Gegard Mousasi
Thiago Santos
1
Knockdowns
0
21 of 34
Significant strikes
5 of 13
62%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
39 of 55
Total strikes
5 of 13
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:09
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
16 of 28
Head
3 of 7
3 of 3
Body
0 of 2
2 of 3
Leg
2 of 4
8 of 19
Distance
4 of 12
3 of 4
Clinch
0 of 0
10 of 11
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
21 of 34
Sig. str.
5 of 13
39 of 55
Total str.
5 of 13
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:09
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Gegard Mousasi vs Thiago Santos?

Gegard Mousasi defeated Thiago Santos by TKO in round 1 (4:32) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes, held Sunday, July 10, 2016 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Gegard Mousasi 49%51% Thiago Santos

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

42-6-2
Record
22-11-0
1589
Elo rating
1598
5
Win Streak
0
40
Age
42
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Netherlands / Armenia
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.75
SLpM
3.72
50%
Str. Acc.
48%
1.21
SApM
2.57
68%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

1.59
TD Avg.
0.88
60%
TD Acc.
33%
59%
TD Def.
65%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Gegard Mousasi · 5-0
  • W
    UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2Sun, Apr 9, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 3:13 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2Sat, Nov 19, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 4:37 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2Sun, Oct 9, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 2:43 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 200: Tate vs NunesSun, Jul 10, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 4:32 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Silva vs BispingSat, Feb 27, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Thiago Santos · 1-4
  • L
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:22 · Heavyweight
  • L
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator ChampsSat, Feb 24, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs HillSat, Aug 6, 2022
    TKO · R4 · 2:31 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs WalkerSat, Oct 2, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 24 fights
38.8
Avg sig. strikes
37.0
0.75
Avg takedowns
0.58
2:20
Avg control time
1:19
81
Career high strikes
100
4
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Gegard Mousasi
Strike target
Thiago Santos
71%
Head
51%
10%
Body
23%
18%
Leg
26%
Gegard Mousasi
Strike position
Thiago Santos
65%
Distance
58%
11%
Clinch
17%
23%
Ground
25%