Ep 48. UFC Fight Night 99: Mousasi vs. Hall 2
- November 19, 2016
UFC Fight Night 99: Mousasi vs. Hall 2 is the 48th episode of the ninth season of the mixed martial arts competition show. This episode presents a thrilling rematch between Gegard Mousasi and Uriah Hall. The event takes place in Belfast, Northern Ireland, at The SSE Arena.
This highly anticipated rematch features two of the sport's top middleweight fighters. Mousasi and Hall previously faced each other in September 2015, where Mousasi emerged victorious via TKO in the second round. Since then, both fighters have been on impressive winning streaks, earning their way back to the Octagon for a shot at redemption.
The main card includes five bouts, each featuring skilled fighters from around the globe. The co-main event showcases a battle between two lightweight fighters, Ross Pearson of England and Stevie Ray of Scotland. Pearson is a seasoned veteran with 23 wins under his belt, while Ray is a rising star with a record of 19-6.
In addition to this exciting matchup, fans are treated to a featherweight clash between Northern Ireland's own Artem Lobov and Teruto Ishihara of Japan. Lobov, a longtime training partner of current UFC champion Conor McGregor, will look to use his striking skills to secure a win over Ishihara, who is known for his impressive knockout power.
The preliminary card also boasts several exciting matchups, including a lightweight bout between Scotland's Paul Craig and American fighter Tyson Pedro. Craig is a submission specialist with a 9-0 record, while Pedro is a powerful striker with a record of 4-0.
Fans can expect to see a high-energy atmosphere in Belfast, as the event draws in thousands of passionate MMA fans from around the world. With a packed card featuring some of the best fighters in the sport, this episode of UFC Fight Night promises to deliver non-stop action and excitement from start to finish.