Review: 2012-05-19, great fight with some heavy exchanges and a fantastic slam in the third round, if it were finished with a good submission or ko, the fight between Josh Barnett and Daniel Cormier could get four stars. Josh Barnett (31-5-0) entered as the No.7 heavyweight in the world while the undefeated Daniel Cormier (9-0-0) entered as the No.6. Barnett vs Cormier is the Final of the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix. Watch the video!
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2012 MMA fight – Rafael Cavalcante vs Mike Kyle 2 – full fight Video Strikeforce
Review: 2012-05-19, aggressive starts and nice submission in the first round: Rafael Cavalcante vs Mike Kyle 2 gets three stars. Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante (11-3-0) entered as the No.15 light heavyweight in the world while Mike Kyle (19-8-1) entered as the No.22. In their first fight Kyle defeated Cavalcante by TKO (June 6, 2009); Feijao vs Kyle 2 is on the undercard of Josh Barnett vs Daniel Cormier. Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Christopher Spang vs Nah-Shon Burrell – full fight Video Strikeforce
Review: 2012-05-19, even with the TKO in the first round, the fight between Christopher Spang and Nah-Shon Burrell doesn’t get three stars. Christopher Spang entered the fight with a record of 4-1-0 while Nah-Shon Burrell had a record of 8-1-0. Spang vs Burrell is on the undercard of Josh Barnett vs Daniel Cormier. Watch the video!
2012 best BOXING fight – Mikkel Kessler vs Allan Green – full fight Video
Review: 2012-05-19, with both fighters went to the canvas and thanks to one of the best Knockouts of 2012, the fight between Mikkel Kessler and Allan Green gets four stars. Mikkel Kessler (44-2-0) entered as the No.6 light heavyweight in the world while Allan Green (31-3-0) entered as the No.19. Kessler vs Green is valid for the vacant WBC Silver light heavyweight title. Watch the video!
2012 BOXING fight – Karim Mayfield vs Raymond Serrano – full fight Video
Review: 2012-05-18, three stars only for the impressive knockdown at the end of the fourth round, Karim Mayfield vs Raymond Serrano ended by TKO in the fifth period. Both undefeated, Karim Mayfield ranked as the No.28 light welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 15-0-1 while Raymond Serrano had a record of 18-0-0. Mayfield vs Serrano is valid for the WBO NABO light welterweight title. Watch the video!
2012 BOXING fight – Melissa McMorrow vs Susi Kentikian – full fight Video WBO women
Review: 2012-05-16, good performance by Susi Kentikian and Melissa McMorrow: three stars (fight ended by majority decision). The undefeated Susi Kentikian (29-0-0) entered as the No.2 women’s flyweight in the world while Melissa McMorrow (6-3-3) entered as the No.7. Kentikian vs McMorrow is valid for the WBO & WIBF female flyweight titles. Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Soa Palelei vs Bob Sapp – full fight Video CFC 21
Review: 2012-05-18, one star for the fight between Soa Palelei and Bob Sapp…no comment…(fight ended by TKO in the first round). Soa Palelei entered the fight with a record of 16-3-0 while Bob Sapp had a record of 11-12-0. Palelei vs Sapp is on the undercard of Jesse Juarez vs Robert Whittaker (Cage Fighting Championship 21 – Australia). Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Abe Wagner vs Mark Holata – full fight Video Bellator 69
Review: 2012-05-18, even with the submission in the first round, the fight between Abe Wagner and Mark Holata isn’t worth our three stars. Abe Wagner ranked as the No.54 heavyweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 10-5-0 while Mark Holata had a record of 11-3-0. Wagner vs Holata is on the undercard of Maiquel Falcao vs Andreas Spang (Bellator 69). Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Karl Amoussou vs David Rickels – full fight Video Bellator 69
Review: 2012-05-18, great performance by both fighters: Karl Amoussou vs David Rickels is very close to get four stars (fight ended by split decision). Karl Amoussou ranked as the No.47 welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 14-4-2 while the undefeated David Rickels had a record of 10-0-0. Amoussou vs Rickels is the semifinal of the Bellator Welterweight Tournament; undercard of Maiquel Falcao vs Andreas Spang (Bellator 69). Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Megumi Fujii vs Jessica Aguilar – full fight Video Bellator 69
Review: 2012-05-18, good first round but then the fight between Megumi Fujii and Jessica Aguilar becomes less exciting: two stars (fight ended by unanimous decision). Megumi Fujii (25-1-0) entered as the No.1 strawweight in the world while Jessica Aguilar (13-4-0) entered as the No.4. Aguilar vs Fujii is on the undercard of Maiquel Falcao vs Andreas Spang (Bellator 69). Watch the video!