Gegard Mousasi struggled to remember Austin Vanderford’s name, but knows he’s a challenging matchup

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – In past weeks, Gegard Mousasi struggled to remember Austin Vanderford ’s name during media rounds in anticipation of Friday’s Bellator 264 . Mousasi (48–7–2 MMA, 6-1 BMMA) retained his middleweight title when he defeated John Salter (18-5 MMA, 8-2 BMMA) by third-round TKO due to ground-and-pound. Immediately after the fight, Mousasi went face-to-face with his next challenger, Vanderford (11-0 MMA, 5-0 BMMA)

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Gegard Mousasi struggled to remember Austin Vanderford’s name, but knows he’s a challenging matchup – MMA Junkie