Review: 2011-09-25, after a good first round, in the second the pace slows down a little bit but in the third Yuji Nashiro knocks down Kraus with a nice high kick winning the fight by unanimous decision. Albert Kraus vs Nashiro was one of the quarterfinal of the “K-1 World MAX 2011 Japan Tournament Final”. Watch the video!
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2011 best BOXING fight – Ajose Olusegun vs Ali Chebah – full fight Video
Review: 2011-09-30, the fight between Ajose Olusegun and Ali Chebah was one of the best boxing fights of 2011. Both fighters starts strong but in the third round the undefeated Olusegun knocks down Ali Chebah two times and also in the fourth the Nigerian boxer continues to throw and land power punches but Chebah returns every blow! From the fifth round onwards the pace slows down just a little bit but the fight is still very nice: 4 stars. Ajose Olusegun (29-0-0) entered as the No.15 light welterweight in the world while Ali Chebah (35-1-0) entered as the No.48. Olusegun vs Chebah, WBC light welterweight title eliminator. Watch the video!
Sergio Gabriel Martinez vs Paul Williams 2 full fight Video – 2010
Review: 2010-11-20, after the first fight between Sergio Gabriel Martinez and Paul Williams ended by a controversial decision in favour of the American, the two boxers faced each other in a rematch in 2010. In this second fight, after a good first round, Martinez knocked Paul Williams out in the second round! Martinez vs Williams 2 was valid for the WBC middleweight title and was awarded as the “Knockout of the Year” (by The Ring magazine). Watch the video!
2011 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Robin van Roosmalen vs Chahid Oulad el Hadj – Video
Review: 2011-09-24, very high pace and tough fight between Robin van Roosmalen and Chahid Oulad el Hadj: 4 stars. After a nice and balanced first round, in the second van Roosmalen pick up the pace and the referee counts Chahid who retires! Impressive performance of Robin van Roosmalen that defeated Chahid Oulad el Hadj by TKO in the second round and also won the final of “It’s Showtime Fast & Furious 70 max” 8 man tournament against Artur Kyshenko. Watch the video!
2011 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Andy Souwer vs Harut Grigorian – full fight Video
Review: 2011-09-24, very exciting fight between Andy Souwer and Harut Grigorian thanks to the high pace in all four rounds. Harut Grigorian starts strong surprising Souwer in the first round but he is not able to close the fight, so the Dutch fighter starts to work in the second and third getting an extra round. In this last round Souwer has more energy and wins a very balanced and interesting fight. Souwer vs Grigorian was one of the quarterfinal of “It’s Showtime Fast & Furious 70 max” (the 8 man tournament was won by Robin van Roosmalen). Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Dmitry Pirog vs Gennady Martirosyan – full fight Video WBO
Review: 2011-09-25, pleasant fight between Dmitry Pirog and Gennady Martirosyan. In his second defense of the WBO middleweight title, Pirog defeated Martirosyan by referee technical decision in the tenth round. Dmitry Pirog (18-0-0) entered as the No.5 middleweight in the world while Gennady Martirosyan (22-2-0) entered as the No.49. Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Rakhim Chakhkiev vs Michael Simms – full fight Video
Review: 2011-09-24, even with the knockout of Rakhim Chakhkiev with which defeated Michael Simms in the fourth round, the fight does not get our three stars. Rakhim Chakhkiev (10-0-0) entered as the No.48 cruiserweight in the world while Michael Simms (21-14-2) entered as the No.61. Chakhkiev vs Simms was on the undercard of Alexander Dimitrenko vs Michael Sprott. Watch the video!