Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Chris Weidman
The All-American
16-8-0
RESULT

Gegard Mousasi def. Chris Weidman (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 3:13
WIN
Gegard Mousasi
The Dreamcatcher
42-6-2
Sunday, April 9, 2017
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, United States

Gegard Mousasi defeated Chris Weidman by TKO in round 2 (3:13) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2, held Sunday, April 9, 2017 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo.

Fight stats

Chris Weidman
Gegard Mousasi
0
Knockdowns
0
13 of 29
Significant strikes
49 of 93
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
18 of 34
Total strikes
55 of 99
4 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 1
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:22
Control time
0:38
Significant strikes by target
9 of 25
Head
34 of 76
3 of 3
Body
5 of 6
1 of 1
Leg
10 of 11
13 of 28
Distance
32 of 71
0 of 0
Clinch
15 of 20
0 of 1
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 22
Sig. str.
21 of 52
13 of 25
Total str.
22 of 53
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
1:56
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 7
Sig. str.
28 of 41
5 of 9
Total str.
33 of 46
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:26
Ctrl
0:38

Betting Odds

Chris Weidman
-111
53% implied win probability
Open: -107Best: -105
Gegard Mousasi
-111
53% implied win probability
Open: -116Best: -102

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookChris WeidmanGegard Mousasi
BetOnline-113-107
Bookmaker-118-102
Bovada-115-115
Pinnacle-106-106
sports-interaction-105-125
unibet-112-112

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chris Weidman vs Gegard Mousasi?

Gegard Mousasi defeated Chris Weidman by TKO in round 2 (3:13) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2, held Sunday, April 9, 2017 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Chris Weidman 48%52% Gegard Mousasi

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (19 fighters)

Chris Weidman
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
Gegard Mousasi
Striking Technician
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

92Power89
92Speed95
91Precision97
93Durability83
94Engine82
97Wrestling93
96Ground89

Biggest edge Chris Weidman, Chin +23

Attribute by attribute

Chris Weidman is on the left of every row, Gegard Mousasi on the right.
94Punch power94
90Kick power83
93Punch speed97
91Kick speed93
91Accuracy97
97Takedowns93
96Ground striking96
96Submissions81
94Chin71
92Body strength95
94Cardio82

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

16-8-0
Record
42-6-2
1899
Power Index rating
1911
0
Win Streak
5
42
Age
41
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Netherlands / Armenia

Style Matchup

Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
vs
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Chris Weidman
  • 2015Black belt · BJJ · Renzo Gracie and Matt Serra
  • 2010Ring of Combat Middleweight Championship · Ring of Combat
  • 2009Competitor · ADCC · 88 kg
  • 2009Competitor · ADCC · absolute

Camp Serra-Longo Fight Team · Long Island, New York, US

Gegard Mousasi

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.11
SLpM
3.75
45%
Str. Acc.
50%
3.37
SApM
1.21
51%
Str. Def.
68%

Grappling Profile

3.27
TD Avg.
1.59
42%
TD Acc.
60%
72%
TD Def.
59%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
1.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Chris Weidman · 1-4
  • L
    RAF 9: Steveson vs. Romanov · May 30, 2026
    Decision
  • L
    Fury Pro Grappling 13 · May 23, 2025
    Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura · Dec 7, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 4:51 · Catchweight
  • W
    UFC Atlantic City · Mar 30, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 2:18 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley · Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Gegard Mousasi · 3-2
  • L
    Bellator 296 · May 12, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Bellator 282 · Jun 24, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • W
    Bellator 275 · Feb 25, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 1:25 · Middleweight
  • W
    Bellator 264 · Aug 13, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 2:07 · Middleweight
  • W
    Bellator 250 · Oct 29, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 12 fights
31.3
Avg sig. strikes
38.8
2.20
Avg takedowns
0.75
3:15
Avg control time
2:20
75
Career high strikes
81
7
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Chris Weidman
Strike target
Gegard Mousasi
73%
Head
71%
16%
Body
10%
11%
Leg
18%
Chris Weidman
Strike position
Gegard Mousasi
66%
Distance
65%
9%
Clinch
11%
24%
Ground
23%