Report: Gegard Mousasi Says He is Fighting Vitor Belfort

Gegard Mousasi asked for either Anderson Silva or Vitor Belfort.

It appears Mousasi’s request has been received, as the former Strikeforce champion posted on Twitter that he will be fighting Belfort next:

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Gegard Mousasi asked for either Anderson Silva or Vitor Belfort.

It appears Mousasi’s request has been received, as the former Strikeforce champion posted on Twitter that he will be fighting Belfort next:

No date was mentioned by Mousasi, who had previously indicated a desire to fight on the UFC 205 card in November from Madison Square Garden.

At UFC 200 over the weekend, Mousasi stopped Thiago Santos. Belfort, meanwhile, last competed in May, falling to Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza via first round TKO.