Free agent Gegard Mousasi signs six-fight deal with Bellator MMA, leaves UFC

Gegard Mousasi signs six-fight deal with Bellator MMA, leaves UFC

Middleweight contender has hopes of moving up to heavyweight for the right fight

Bellator MMA’s attempts at providing real competition for UFC in the MMA marketplace took another step forward Monday with the addition of yet another big free agent.

Gegard Mousasi, fresh off a five-fight winning streak in UFC, signed a four-year, six-fight deal with Bellator. The middleweight contender and former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion confirmed the initial report from MMA Junkie during an appearance on MMAFighting’s “The MMA […]