Best fights of the week 36, year 2016

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 36: (Mon-Sun) from September 5, 2016 to September 11, 2016.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Carlos Cuadras vs Roman Gonzalez   K-1 Muay Thai Fight of the Week: Simon Marcus vs Jason Wilnis 2 … Read more

2016 MMA fight – Fabricio Werdum vs Travis Browne 2 – fight Video UFC 203

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-10, pretty good fight between Fabricio Werdum and Travis Browne 2: it gets three stars.

The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-6-1 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world. He won the Ufc belt last year, against Cain Velasquez (=Velasquez vs Werdum), but then ‘Vai Cavalo’ lost it at his first defense against current #1 Stipe Miocic (=Werdum vs Miocic).
His opponent, Travis Browne, has a record of 18-4-1 (89% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He has fought twice in 2016 beating Matt Mitrione (=Browne vs Mitrione) and losing to Cain Velasquez (=Velasquez vs Browne). In their first fight ‘Hapa’ Browne was defeated by Werdum via unanimous decision (April 19, 2014, Werdum vs Browne I); this second bout is on the undercard of Stipe Miocic vs Alistair Overeem – UFC 203. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Stipe Miocic vs Alistair Overeem full fight Video UFC 203 – 2016

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-10, great fight between Stipe Miocic and Alistair Overeem: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).

The Ufc Hw champion Stipe Miocic entered this fight with a professional mma record of 15-2-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Junior dos Santos in 2014 (=dos Santos vs Miocic), after this fight he has won over Mark Hunt (=Hunt vs Miocic), Andrei Arlovski (=Arlovski vs Miocic) and Fabricio Werdum (=Werdum vs Miocic).
His opponent, the former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem, has an official record of 41-14-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He also lost once in 2014, against Ben Rothwell (=Overeem vs Rothwell), but then ‘The Reem’ has won four bouts beating Junior dos Santos (=dos Santos vs Overeem) and Andrei Arlovski in his last two (=Overeem vs Arlovski). Miocic vs Overeem, main event of the Ufc 203, is valid for the Ufc heavyweight title (Miocic’s first defnese). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Urijah Faber vs Jimmie Rivera – fight Video UFC 203

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-10, some good single shots between Urijah Faber and Jimmie Rivera but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

Urijah Faber entered this fight with a professional record of 33-9-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 bantamweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Frankie Edgar in 2015 (=Edgar vs Faber) and with #1 Ufc Bw champion Dominick Cruz in 2016 (=Cruz vs Faber 3). Between these two bouts he beat Frankie Saenz (=Faber vs Saenz).
His opponent, Jimmie Rivera, has a mma record of 19-1-0 (32% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss at his second professional mma fight, against Jason McLean in 2008 (via split decision), since then he has collected 18 consecutive victories beating Iuri Alcantara in his last one (=Alcantara vs Rivera). Faber vs Rivera is on the undercard of Stipe Miocic vs Alistair Overeem – UFC 203. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – CM Punk vs Mickey Gall – fight Video UFC 203

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-10, one sided fight between CM Punk and Mickey Gall: it gets two stars.

The former WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) champion Phillip Brooks, better known as CM Punk is at his professional mma debut while his opponent, Mickey Gall, has an official record of 2-0-0. Gall beat Ron Templeton in 2015 and Mike Jackson in 2016. CM Punk vs Gall is on the undercard of Stipe Miocic vs Alistair Overeem – UFC 203. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Joanne Calderwood vs Jessica Andrade – full fight Video UFC 203

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-10, good fight between Joanne Calderwood and Jessica Andrade: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).

The 2012 ISKA muay thai world flyweight champion Joanne Calderwood entered this fight with a pro record of 11-1-0 (45% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she is ranked as the No.6 women’s strawweight in the world. She suffered her only defeat against Maryna Moroz last year (=Calderwood vs Moroz) but then she has won over Cortney Casey and Valerie Letourneau.
Her opponent, Jessica Andrade, has an official mma record of 14-5-0 (79% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. She lost to Raquel Pennington in 2015 but she came back to win in 2016 against Jessica Penne. Calderwood vs Andrade is on the undercard of Stipe Miocic vs Alistair Overeem – UFC 203. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 35, year 2016

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 35: (Mon-Sun) from August 29, 2016 to September 4, 2016.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Naoya Inoue vs Karoon Jarupianlerd   Mma Fight of the Week: Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett Mma Knockout of … Read more

2016 MMA fight – Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett – fight Video UFC FN 93

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-03, good fight between Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night and UFC Performance of the Night).

The former Ufc Hw champion Andrei Arlovski entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-12-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against current #1 Ufc champion Stipe Miocic (=Arlovski vs Miocic) and Alistair Overeem (=Overeem vs Arlovski).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Josh Barnett, has an official record of 34-8-0 (82% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.15 in the same weight class. He beat Roy Nelson last year (=Barnett vs Nelson) but he was defeated by Ben Rothwell in 2016 (=Barnett vs Rothwell). ‘The Pit Bull’ Arlovski vs Barnett is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 93. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Alexander Gustafsson vs Jan Blachowicz – fight Video UFC FN 93

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-03, fight not so exciting between Alexander Gustafsson and Jan Blachowicz: it gets two stars.

Alexander Gustafsson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 16-4-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) but he comes off two consecutive defeats, against Anthony Johnson (=Gustafsson vs Johnson) and Daniel Cormier (via split decision, Cormier vs Gustafsson).
His opponent, the former KSW light-Hw champion Jan Blachowicz, has a record of 19-5-0 (63% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.31 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2015, with Jimi Manuwa (=Blachowicz vs Manuwa) and Corey Anderson (=Blachowicz vs Anderson), but he came back to win in 2016 against Igor Pokrajac (=Blachowicz vs Pokrajac). Gustafsson vs Blachowicz is on the undercard of Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett – UFC Fight Night 93. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Ryan Bader vs Ilir Latifi – fight Video UFC FN 93

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-03, Ryan Bader vs Ilir Latifi gets three stars thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night).

The Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a mma record of 20-5-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) but he comes off the loss against Anthony Johnson (=Johnson vs Bader).
His opponent, Ilir Latifi, has an official record of 12-4-0 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.18 in the same weight class. He lost to Jan Blachowicz in 2014 (=Latifi vs Blachowicz) but then he has won three consecutive bouts beating Gian Villante in his last one (=Latifi vs Villante). Bader vs Latifi is on the undercard of Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett – UFC Fight Night 93. Watch the video and rate this fight!