The undefeated Dmitry Kudryashov entered this fight with a perfect record of 16-0-0 (16 KOs=100%) and he is ranked as the No.11 cruiserweight in the world; he fought four times last year beating Juan Carlos Gomez in his last bout (=Kudryashov vs Gomez).
His opponent, Francisco Palacios, has an official record of 23-2-0 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.61 in the same weight class but both his two losses occurred against the former Wbc champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk, the first time in 2011 (via split decision, Wlodarczyk vs Palacios) and the second one in 2012 (via unanimous decision, Wlodarczyk vs Palacios 2). After the second loss he beat Epifanio Mendoza and Sandy Antonio Soto. Kudryashov vs Palacios is valid for the WBA International cruiserweight title; undercard of Denis Lebedev vs Youri Kalenga. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2015 BOXING fight – Rakhim Chakhkiev vs Valery Brudov – full fight Video
The 2008 Olympic heavyweight gold medalist Rakhim Chakhkiev entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 21-1-0 (16 KOs=76%) and he is ranked as the No.7 cruiserweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Grigory Drozd). He suffered his only defeat in 2013 when he faced Krzysztof Wlodarczyk, the bout was valid for the Wbc world belt (=Wlodarczyk vs Chakhkiev); since then he has won five consecutive fights beating Jackson Junior in his last bout (=Chakhkiev vs Junior).
His opponent, Valery Brudov, has a record of 42-5-0 (28 knockouts) and he entered as the No.92 in the same weight class; he lost to Tony Bellew in 2014 (=Bellew vs Brudov) but he came back to win in 2015 against Sergey Beloshapkin. Chakhkiev vs Brudov is on the undercard of Denis Lebedev vs Youri Kalenga. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Manuel Charr vs Johann Duhaupas – full fight Video
Manuel Charr entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 27-2-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.22 heavyweight in the world. He fought three times last year beating Kevin Johnson (=Charr vs Johnson) and Michael Grant, but between these two bouts he lost to Alexander Povetkin (=Povetkin vs Charr).
His opponent, Johann Duhaupas, has an official record of 31-2-0 (20 knockouts) and he entered as the No.60 in the same weight class. He beat Janne Katajisto in 2014 but then he lost his first fight of 2015, against Erkan Teper (=Teper vs Duhaupas). Charr vs Duhaupas is on the undercard of Denis Lebedev vs Youri Kalenga. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Best fights of the week 14, year 2015
Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 14: (Mon-Sun) from March 30, 2015 to April 5, 2015. Boxing Fight of the Week: Carlos Cuadras vs Luis Concepcion Boxing Knockout of the Week: Artur Beterbiev vs Gabriel Campillo K-1 Muay Thai … Read more
2015 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Mathias Gallo Cassarino vs Puenyai – full fight Video
The 22-year-old Mathias Gallo Cassarino, also known as Mathias Muay Farang, entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 38-20-4 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.9 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Puenyai Payyakka Mpan (or Puenyai Payupkampan), has an official record of 90-15-5. Mathias has already fought twice in 2015 beating a Cambodian fighter but then he lost to Ayoub El Khaidar in France (controversial decision) while the Thai Puenyai has recently won the WMC title. Mathias vs Puenyai is the final of the Max Muay Thai 8 4-man tournament -62kg; in the semifinals the Italian defeated Issam Arabat-Ziane while Puenyai beat Ruslan Berdyev (also known as Ruslam Rusthaiteam). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Ramon Garcia Hirales vs Jonathan Taconing – full fight Video
The former Wbo light-Flw champion Ramon Garcia Hirales entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 20-5-1 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.31 light flyweight in the world; he fought twice last year beating Lionel Mark Duran but then he lost to Javier Mendoza (=Mendoza vs Hirales).
His opponent, Jonathan Taconing, has a record of 20-2-1 (17 KOs=85%) and he entered as the No.30 flyweight; he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Kompayak Porpramook (bout valid for the Wbc light-Flw belt), but since then he has won seven consecutive fights. Garcia vs Taconing is on the undercard of Carlos Cuadras vs Luis Concepcion. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Andy Souwer vs Dong Wenfei – full fight Video WLF
The 2005 and 2007 K-1 World MAX Champion Andy Souwer entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 156-17-1 (98 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 super welterweight in the world; he has already fought three times in 2015 beating Jiao Fukai (=Souwer vs Fukai) and Hideya Tanaka (4-stars-fight, Souwer vs Tanaka) but between these two bouts he lost to Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong (=Souwer vs Sitthichai).
His opponent, Dong Wenfei, has an official record of 43-14-0 (15 knockouts) and he comes off five consecutive victories. Souwer vs Wenfei is the main event of Wu Lin Feng held on April 4, 2015. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Carlos Cuadras vs Luis Concepcion – full fight Video WBC
The undefeated Carlos Cuadras entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 31-0-1 (25 KOs=80%) and he is ranked as the No.3 super flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Naoya Inoue). He won the Wbc super-Flw title last year, against Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (=Srisaket vs Cuadras), then he drew with Jose Salgado (=Cuadras vs Salgado) and he won over Marvin Mabait in his last bout.
His opponent, the former Wba Flw champion Luis Concepcion, has an official record of 32-3-0 (23 knockouts) and he entered as the No.15 in the same weight class. ‘El Nica’ Concepcion lost twice in 2011 against Hernan Marquez (the first fight was one of the best boxing fights of 2011, Marquez vs Concepcion I and Marquez vs Concepcion II) but since then he has collected nine consecutive victories beating Duvan Hernandez in his last fight (=Concepcion vs Hernandez). ‘Principe’ Cuadras vs Concepcion is valid for the WBC World super flyweight title (Cuadras’ third defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Adonis Stevenson vs Sakio Bika – full fight Video WBC
Adonis Stevenson entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 25-1-0 (21 KOs=84%) and he is ranked as the No.2 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Sergey Kovalev). He suffered his only defeat in 2010 when he faced Darnell Boone, since then he has won 12 consecutive fights taking revenge on Boone (on March 22, 2013, Stevenson vs Boone 2) and then he won the WBC light-Hw title in 2013 against Chad Dawson (The Ring magazine Knockout of the Year: Dawson vs Stevenson). After this bout he has defended his belt four times beating Dmitry Sukhotsky in his last fight (=Stevenson vs Sukhotsky).
His opponent, Sakio Bika, has an official record of 32-6-3 (21 knockouts) and he entered as the No.14 super middleweight; he won the Wbc super-Mw title in 2013, against Marco Antonio Periban (=Bika vs Periban), but then he faced twice Anthony Dirrell: their first bout ended in a draw (=Bika vs Dirrell I) but in the second one Bika was defeated by the American (=Bika vs Dirrell 2). ‘Superman’ Stevenson vs Bika is valid for the WBC World light heavyweight title (Stevenson’s fifth defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Anthony Joshua vs Jason Gavern – full fight Video
The undefeated 2012 Olympic super heavyweight gold medalist Anthony Joshua entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 10-0-0 (10 KOs=100%) and he is ranked as the No.20 heavyweight in the world; he fought seven times in 2014 beating Michael Sprott in his last fight (=Joshua vs Sprott).
His opponent, Jason Gavern, has a record of 26-19-4 (11 knockouts) and he comes off two consecutive defeats: against Zhang Junlong and Gerald Washington. He also faced Deontay Wilder last year losing in four rounds (=Wilder vs Gavern). Joshua vs Gavern is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!