The road to a middleweight title shot for Gegard Mousasi isn’t an easy one, as the line of contenders ready to take on current division kingpin Michael Bisping goes out the door and stretches around the corner.
Should he get a win over Uriah Hall at this weekend’s (Sat., Nov. 19, 2016) UFC Fight Night 99 main event in Belfast, Ireland, Gegard knows it won’t get him nearer to his destination, but says he agreed to step in as late replacement after Gunnar Nelson was injured in order to avenge his earlier loss to "Primetime."
"It's just a detour to settle the score with him.