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Best fights of the week 44, year 2018

2018/11/05 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 44: (Mon-Sun) from October 29, 2018 to November 4, 2018. Boxing Fight of the Week: Miguel Berchelt vs Miguel Roman Boxing Knockout of the Week: Felix Alvarado vs Randy Petalcorin K-1 Muay Thai … Read more

2018 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Buakaw Banchamek vs Gaetan Dambo – full fight Video ASF 6

2019/01/282018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-04, nice and tough exchanges between Buakaw Banchamek and Gaetan Dambo: it gets three stars.

The two time K-1 World MAX champion Buakaw Banchamek (formerly known as Buakaw Por Pramuk) entered this fight with a professional kickboxing 237-24-12 (71 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.9 super welterweight in the world. He has already fought five times in 2018 losing once, with Jonay Risco (Buakaw Banchamek vs Jonay Risco), but then he has beat Luis Passos (Buakaw Banchamek vs Luis Passos), Victor Nagbe (Buakaw Banchamek vs Victor Nagbe 2) and Michael Krcmar (Buakaw Banchamek vs Michael Krcmar).
His opponent, Gaetan Dambo, has an official record of 21-10-1 (8 knockouts) and he entered as the No.15 middleweight. He also fought five times this year losing once, with Mickael Palandre but then he has won over Vasyl Sorokin. Buakaw vs Dambo is the main event of All Star Fight 6. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 MMA fight – Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis – fight Video UFC 230

2019/08/182018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, good finish between Daniel Cormier and Derrick Lewis: it gets three stars.

The former Strikeforce Hw and current Ufc light-Hw and Hw champion Daniel Cormier entered this fight with a professional mma record of 21-1-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. ‘DC’ suffered his only loss against Jon Jones in their first fight in 2015 (Jones vs Cormier I), since then he has won six bouts beating Volkan Oezdemir (Daniel Cormier vs Volkan Oezdemir) and Stipe Miocic in 2018 (Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier). In 2017 he had also faced Jon Jones for the second time losing via KO, but then the result was overturned in a no-contest since ‘Bones’ tested positive for Turinabol (Cormier vs Jones 2).
His opponent, Derrick Lewis, has an official record of 21-5-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Mark Hunt in 2017 (Derrick Lewis vs Mark Hunt) but then, in 2018, he has won over Marcin Tybura (Derrick Lewis vs Marcin Tybura), Francis Ngannou (Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis) and Alexander Volkov (Alexander Volkov vs Derrick Lewis). Cormier vs Lewis, main event of Ufc 230, is valid for the Ufc heavyweight title (Cormier’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!

Miguel Berchelt vs Miguel Roman full fight Video WBC – 2018

2022/11/052018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, amazing mexican war in which both boxers showed big heart and granite chin: this is the action we want for a boxing Fight of the Year 2018 candidate, Miguel Berchelt vs Miguel Roman gets five stars!

The Wbc super-Fw and former interim Wbo champion Miguel Berchelt entered this fight with a pro record of 34-1-0 (30 KOs=88%) and he is ranked as the No.1 super featherweight in the world. ‘El Alacran’ Berchelt suffered his only loss when he faced Luis Eduardo Florez in 2014, since then he has won 13 consecutive bouts beating Takashi Miura (Miguel Berchelt vs Takashi Miura), Maxwell Awuku (Miguel Berchelt vs Maxwell Awuku) and Jonathan Victor Barros in his last three (Miguel Berchelt vs Jonathan Victor Barros).
His opponent, Miguel Roman, has an official boxing record of 60-12-0 (47 KOs=78%) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. Mickey Roman lost to Takashi Miura last year (Roman vs Miura) but then he has won four bouts defeating Aristides Perez (Miguel Roman vs Aristides Perez) and Michel Marcano in 2018 (Miguel Roman vs Michel Marcano). Berchelt vs Roman is valid for the WBC World super featherweight title (Berchelt’s fourth defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 MMA fight – Chris Weidman vs Ronaldo Jacare Souza – full fight Video UFC 230

2019/10/192018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, Chris Weidman vs Ronaldo Jacare Souza gets three stars thanks to a good finsih (UFC Fight of the Night).

The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Mw champion Chris Weidman entered this fight with a pro mma record of 14-3-0 (71% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since July 27, 2017 when he defeated Kelvin Gastelum (Chris Weidman vs Kelvin Gastelum). Before this bout Weidman had lost three consecutive fights: against Luke Rockhold (Weidman vs Rockhold), Yoel Romero Palacio (Weidman vs Romero) and Gegard Mousasi (Weidman vs Mousasi).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj, judo and former Strikeforce Mw champion Ronaldo Jacare Souza, has a record of 25-6-0 (84% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robert Whittaker). He has fought twice in 2018 beating Derek Brunson (Ronaldo Jacare Souza vs Derek Brunson 2) and losing to Kelvin Gastelum (Kelvin Gastelum vs Ronaldo Jacare Souza). Weidman vs Jacare is on the undercard of Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis – UFC 230. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Sullivan Barrera vs Sean Monaghan – full fight Video

2019/06/162018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, good performance by both boxers: Sullivan Barrera vs Sean Monaghan gets three stars.

Sullivan Barrera entered this fight with a professional record of 21-2-0 (14 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.11 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Dmitry Bivol (Dmitry Bivol vs Sullivan Barrera); before this bout, in 2017, he had defeated Paul Parker (Barrera vs Parker), Joe Smith Jr (Smith Jr vs Barrera) and Felix Valera (Sullivan Barrera vs Felix Valera).
His opponent, Sean Monaghan, has a boxing record of 29-1-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.26 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Marcus Browne last year (Marcus Browne vs Sean Monaghan), after this fight he has beat Evert Bravo. Barrera vs Monaghan is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 MMA fight – David Branch vs Jared Cannonier – full fight Video UFC 230

2020/10/242018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, some good exchanges between David Branch and Jared Cannonier but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).

The black belt in Bjj, former Wsof light-Hw and Mw champion David Branch entered this fight with a mma record of 22-4-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robert Whittaker). He lost to Luke Rockhold last year (Luke Rockhold vs David Branch) but he come back to win against Thiago Santos in 2018 (David Branch vs Thiago Santos).
His opponent, Jared Cannonier, has an official record of 10-4-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.69 light heavyweight but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Nick Roehrick; after this fight he has lost to Jan Blachowicz and Dominick Reyes (Dominick Reyes vs Jared Cannonier). Branch vs Cannonier is on the undercard of Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis – UFC 230. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 MMA fight – Jack Marshman vs Karl Roberson – fight Video UFC 230

2019/03/162018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, disappointing fight between Jack Marshman and Karl Roberson: it gets two stars.

Jack Marshman entered this fight with a professional record of 22-7-0 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.56 middleweight in the world. He fought three times last year losing twice, against Thiago Santos (Thiago Santos vs Jack Marshman) and Antonio Carlos Jr, but between these two bouts he beat Ryan Janes.
His opponent, Karl Roberson, has a mma record of 6-1-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.106 in the same weight class but he comes off his first loss, suffered against Cezar Ferreira in May; before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Darren Stewart. Marshman vs Roberson is on the undercard of Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis – UFC 230. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Derek Brunson vs Israel Adesanya full fight Video UFC 230 – 2018

2021/02/022018/11/04 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, pretty good finish between Derek Brunson and Israel Adesanya but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).

Derek Brunson entered this fight with a pro record of 18-6-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robert Whittaker) but he lost three out of his last fights, the last one with Ronaldo Jacare Souza (Ronaldo Jacare Souza vs Derek Brunson 2); before this bout he had beat Lyoto Machida in October 2017 (Derek Brunson vs Lyoto Machida) and Dan Kelly in June (Derek Brunson vs Daniel Kelly).
His opponent, the undefeated former Glory kickboxing fighter Israel Adesanya, has a perfect record of 14-0-0 (86% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He has already fought three times in 2018 winning over Rob Wilkinson, Martin Vettori (Israel Adesanya vs Marvin Vettori) and Brad Tavares (Brad Tavares vs Israel Adesanya). Brunson vs Adesanya is on the undercard of Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis – UFC 230. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Josh Taylor vs Ryan Martin – full fight Video

2020/10/222018/11/03 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-03, pretty good fight between Josh Taylor and Ryan Martin: it gets three stars.

Both undefeated, the former Olympian Josh Taylor entered this fight with a perfect record of 13-0-0 (11 KOs=85%) and he is ranked as the No.2 super lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Regis Prograis) while his opponent, Ryan Martin, has a boxing record of 22-0-0 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.31 in the same weight class. In their last three bouts Taylor has beat Miguel Vazquez (Josh Taylor vs Miguel Vazquez), Winston Campos (Josh Taylor vs Winston Campos) and Viktor Postol (Josh Taylor vs Viktor Postol) while Martin has won over Francisco Rojo (Francisco Rojo vs Ryan Martin), Luis Eduardo Florez and Breidis Prescott. Taylor vs Martin is the quarter-final of the World Boxing Super Series super-lightweight tournament (WBSS – Muhammad Ali Trophy) and it is valid for the WBC Silver super lightweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!