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The world champion in three different weight classes Akira Yaegashi entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 24-5-0 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 light flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Ganigan Lopez). He lost two consecutive bouts in 2014, against Roman Gonzalez (=Yaegashi vs Gonzalez) and Pedro Guevara (=Yaegashi vs Guevara), but then he has won four fights defeating Javier Mendoza (=Mendoza vs Yaegashi) and Martin Tecuapetla in his last two (=Yaegashi vs Tecuapetla).
His opponent, Samartlek Kokietgym (also known as Wittawas Basapean), has a record of 31-5-0 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.56 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Naoya Inoue in 2014 (=Inoue vs Kokietgym), since then he has collected 14 consecutive victories beating Samuel Tehuayo and Tommy Seran in his last two. Yaegashi vs Kokietgym is valid for the IBF World light flyweight title; undercard of Naoya Inoue vs Kohei Kono. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 BOXING fight – Naoya Inoue vs Kohei Kono – full fight Video WBO

2017/10/072016/12/30 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-30, good fight between Naoya Inoue and Kohei Kono: it gets three stars.

The undefeated world champion in two different weight classes Naoya Inoue entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 11-0-0 (9 KOs=82%) and he is ranked as the No.4 super flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Roman Gonzalez). He has fought twice in 2016 winning over David Carmona (=Inoue vs Carmona) and Karoon Jarupianlerd (also known as Petchbarngborn Kokietgym, Inoue vs Jarupianlerd).
His opponent, the former WBA super-Flw champion Kohei Kono, has an official record of 32-9-1 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He has also fought twice in 2016 beating Inthanon Sithchamuang (=Kono vs Sithchamuang) and losing to Luis Concepcion (=Concepcion vs Kono). Inoue vs Kono is valid for the WBO World super flyweight title (held by Inoue). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Andy Souwer vs Kazuyuki Miyata – full fight Video Rizin FF 3

2017/10/162016/12/29 by ATBF Editorial Board

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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-29, some good exchanges between Andy Souwer and Kazuyuki Miyata but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

The former ISKA, WKA and two-time K-1 World Max champion Andy Souwer entered this fight with a pro mma record of 1-1-0 (1 knockout – but he has a kickboxing record of 160-19-1) while his opponent, Kazuyuki Miyata, has an official mma record of 14-9-0 (57% finishing rate). Souwer debuted in mma last year beating Yuichiro Nagashima (=Souwer vs Nagashima) but then he has lost to Daron Cruickshank in 2016 (=Souwer vs Cruickshank).Souwer vs Miyata is on the undercard of Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal – “Rizin World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round”. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Szymon Bajor vs Valentin Moldavsky – full fight Video Rizin FF 3

2016/12/312016/12/29 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-29, fight not so exciting between Szymon Bajor and Valentin Moldavsky: it gets two stars.

Szymon Bajor entered this fight with a professional record of 16-6-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.86 heavyweight in the world while his opponent, the undefeated Valentin Moldavsky, has a perfect record of 4-0-0 (75% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he entered as the No.87 in the same weight class. Both fighters have fought and won twice in 2016: Bajor has beat Jedrzej Mackowiak and Teodoras Aukstuolis while Moldavsky has won over Daniel Doerrer and Karl Albrektsson. Bajor vs Moldavsky is the quarter-final of the Rizin openweight Grand-Prix tournament; undercard of Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Heath Herring vs Amir Aliakbari – full fight Video Rizin FF 3

2016/12/312016/12/29 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-29, good exchanges between Heath Herring and Amir Aliakbari: it gets three stars.

The former World Vale Tudo and Bas Rutten Invitational 3 Tournament champion Heath Herring (who replaces Shane Carwin) entered this fight with a mma record of 28-14-0 (82% finishing rate) while his opponent, the 2010 Greco-Roman wrestler world champion Amir Aliakbari, has a perfect record of 3-0-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission). Herring is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since August 9, 2008 when he was defeated by Brock Lesnar. Herring vs Aliakbari is the quarter-final of the Rizin openweight Grand-Prix tournament; undercard of Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Baruto Kaito vs Tsuyoshi Kosaka – full fight Video Rizin FF 3

2017/12/312016/12/29 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-29, boring fight between Baruto Kaito and Tsuyoshi Kosaka: it gets one star.

The undefeated former professional sumo wrestler Baruto Kaito (Kaido Hoovelson) entered this fight with a pro mma record of 2-0-0 (0 knockouts) while his opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo Tsuyoshi Kosaka (who replaces Jiri Prochazka), has a record of 27-18-2 (52% finishing rate). Baruto beat Peter Aerts in 2015 (=Aerts vs Baruto) and Kazuyuki Fujita in 2016 while Kosaka has fought just once since 2006, when he was defeated by Mark Hunt, winning over James Thompson. Baruto vs Kosaka is the quarter-final of the Rizin openweight Grand-Prix tournament; undercard of Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs King Mo Lawal – full fight Video Rizin FF 3

2020/05/072016/12/29 by ATBF Editorial Board

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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-29, pretty good finish between Mirko Filipovic and King Mo Lawal but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

The black belt in tae-kwon-do and former K-1 and Pride champion Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic entered this fight with a professional mma record of 32-11-2 (91% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.31 heavyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Alexey Oleinik in 2013 (=Filipovic vs Oleinik), since then he has won four bouts beating Gabriel Gonzaga (=Gonzaga vs Filipovic 2) and Hyun Man Myung (=Cro Cop vs Myung).
His opponent, Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal (who replaces Wanderlei Silva), has an official record of 20-5-0 (65% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He has fought twice in 2016 losing to Phil Davis (=Davis vs Lawal) and winning over Satoshi Ishii (=Lawal vs Ishii). Cro Cop vs Lawal, main event of Rizin 3 2016 2nd Round, is the quarter-final of the Rizin openweight Grand-Prix tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 BOXING fight – Artur Beterbiev vs Isidro Ranoni Prieto – full fight Video

2017/11/122016/12/24 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-23, pretty good fight between Artur Beterbiev and Isidro Prieto: it gets three stars.

The undefeated 2009 world amateur boxing champion Artur Beterbiev entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 10-0-0 (10 KOs=100%) and he is ranked as the No.11 light heavyweight in the world. He has won over Alexander Johnson (=Beterbiev vs Johnson) and Ezequiel Osvaldo Maderna in his last two bouts (=Beterbiev vs Maderna).
His opponent, Isidro Ranoni Prieto, has an official record of 26-1-3 (22 KOs=85%) and he entered as the No.35 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Eleider Alvarez last year (=Alvarez vs Prieto), after this bout he has beat Mohamad Said and Samuel Miller. Beterbiev vs Prieto is valid for the WBA-NABA light heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 50, year 2016

2016/12/19 by ATBF Editorial Board

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 50: (Mon-Sun) from December 12, 2016 to December 18, 2016. Boxing Fight of the Week: Shabranskyy vs Sullivan Barrera Boxing Knockout of the Week: Hassan N’Dam vs Alfonso Blanco Mma Fight of the … Read more

2016 BOXING fight – Carlos Molina vs Diego Cruz – full fight Video

2017/03/212016/12/19 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-17, fight not particularly exciting between Carlos Molina and Diego Cruz: it gets two stars.

The former Ibf light-Mw champion Carlos Molina entered this fight with a pro record of 27-6-2 (8 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.9 super welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez). He suffered his last loss when he faced Cornelius Bundrage in 2014 (=Molina vs Bundrage), since then he has won five bouts beating Carlos Gorham in his last one (=Molina vs Gorham).
His opponent, Diego Cruz, has an official boxing record of 17-3-1 (13 KOs=76%) and he entered as the No.48 welterweight. He lost to Reyes Sanchez last year but then he has collected four victories and one draw. ‘King’ Molina vs Cruz is on the undercard of Mariana Juarez vs Irma Garcia. Watch the video and rate this fight!