#Middleweight Bout- Gegard Mousasi vs Vitor Belfort
Vitor Belfort has been a true legend of the game. The longevity of his career has been outstanding. Gegard Mousasi seemed to the perfect opponent for the aging veteran. Gegard managed to withstand a flurry early on in the first round by Belfort. Gegard remained calm and managed to find some openings for him while seeing through Vitor’s impulsive flurries.
Vitor managed to defend a takedown from Mousasi who seemed to be very cautious of Vitor’s fast strikes. Mousasi managed to land a combination on Vitor and ended the round on a strong note.
Mousasi started the second round with some jabs and inside-leg kicks before landing a brutal head-kick and unleashing a flurry of strikes on Vitor and finishing him off with strikes.
Result: Gegard Mousasi def. Vitor Belfort via Knockout (2:43 mins Round 2)
Highlights:
Gegard looks incredibly calm during his fights.
Vitor Belfort’s Hand-Speed is incredible and probably the best in the division.
Gegard’s accuracy in his flurry of strikes on Belfort was incredible!
Gegard demanding an Anderson Silva fight is interesting. It would be an incredible fight.
