Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 16: (Mon-Sun) from April 13, 2015 to April 19, 2015. Boxing Fight of the Week: Lucas Matthysse vs Ruslan Provodnikov Boxing Knockout of the Week: Shinsuke Yamanaka vs Diego Santillan K-1 Muay Thai … Read more
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-19, two very young kickboxers in a very exciting battle thanks to an outstanding performance by both fighters (they had already fought twice the same night), some tremendous exchanges and a nonstop pace: the second fight between Takeru and Taiga is the first candidate for kickboxing Fight of the Year 2015 and it gets five stars!
Takeru (red and yellow hair) entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 17-1-0 (10 knockouts) while his opponent, the 18-year-old Taiga (five years younger than Takeru), has an official record of 9-1-0 (1 knockout) and he suffered his only defeat in 2014 when he faced Takeru for the first time. Takeru vs Taiga 2 is the final of the K-1 World GP 2015 -55kg championship tournament; Takeru beat Alexandre Prilip in the quarterfinals and Shota Takiya in the semifinals while Taiga won over Soufiane El Haji and Nobuchika Terado. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, spectacular finish between Mohamed Boubkari and Moises Baute: it is very close to get four stars!
Mohamed Boubkari entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 36-12-1 (20 knockouts) while his opponent, Moises Baute, has an official record of 14-4-0 (11 KOs=78%). Boubkari vs Baute, main event of Enfusion Live 27, is valid for the Enfusion world title -95kg (held by Boubkari). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, speed, high pace and some very nice combinations in a close fight where the action never stopped: Andy Souwer vs Jonay Risco is one of the best kickboxing fights of 2015 and it gets four stars!
The 2005 and 2007 K-1 World MAX Champion Andy Souwer entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 158-17-1 (98 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 super cruiserweight in the world while his opponent, Jonay Risco, has a record of 52-6-1 (4 knockouts). Souwer has already fought four times in 2015 beating Jiao Fukai (=Souwer vs Fukai) but then he lost the final of the Kunlun Fight Mw tournament (Group A) against Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong (=Souwer vs Sitthichai); after this bout he came back to win with Hideya Tanaka (one of the best knockouts of the year, Souwer vs Tanaka) and Dong Wenfei (=Souwer vs Wenfei). Souwer vs Risco is on the undercard of Mohamed Boubkari vs Moises Baute – Enfusion Live 27. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, nice and tough toe-to-toe fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Andrzej Fonfara: it is close to get four stars!
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 48-1-1 (32 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 1, 2014 when he defeated Brian Vera in their rematch (=Chavez Jr vs Vera 2). Chavez won the Wbc Mw world title in 2011, against Sebastian Zbik (=Chavez vs Zbik) but then, after three successfully defense, he lost the belt with Sergio ‘Maravilla’ Martinez in 2012 (=Martinez vs Chavez Jr).
His opponent, the former Ibo light-Hw champion Andrzej Fonfara, has an official record of 26-3-0 (15 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 light heavyweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing to Adonis Stevenson (=Stevenson vs Fonfara) but then he came back to win beating Doudou Ngumbu (=Fonfara vs Ngumbu). Chavez vs Fonfara is valid for the vacant WBC International light heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, great fight between Amir Imam and Walter Castillo: it gets three stars.
The undefeated Amir Imam entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 16-0-0 (14 KOs=87%) and he is ranked as the No.19 super lightweight in the world; he has already fought in 2015 beating Fidel Maldonado Jr in an exciting fight (=Maldonado Jr vs Imam).
His opponent, Walter Castillo, has a record of 25-2-0 (18 knockouts) and he entered as the No.83 in the same weight class. The last time he lost was in 2012, against Vicente Mosquera, since then he has won nine consecutive bouts beating Shad Howard in his last fight. Imam vs Castillo is valid for the WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title; undercard of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr vs Andrzej Fonfara. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, great battle with some very tough exchanges: Lucas Matthysse vs Ruslan Provodnikov is very close to get four stars (look at the comments if you want to see how we rate it round by round).
The former interim Wbc champion Lucas Martin Matthysse entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 36-3-0 (34 KOs=94%) and he is ranked as the No.3 super lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Terence Crawford). He suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Danny Garcia (=Garcia vs Matthysse), since then he has fought twice beating John Molina Jr (The Ring magazine Fight of the Year 2014, Matthysse vs Molina) and Roberto Ortiz (=Matthysse vs Ortiz).
His opponent, Ruslan Provodnikov, has an official record of 24-3-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He won the Wbo world belt in 2013 against Mike Alvarado (one of the best boxing fights of the year, Alvarado vs Provodnikov) but then he lost it at his first defense, against Chris Algieri (=Provodnikov vs Algieri); after this bout he came back to win beating Jose Luis Castillo (=Provodnikov vs Castillo). Matthysse vs Provodnikov is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, close fight but with too many interruptions: Derry Mathews vs Tony Luis gets two stars.
Derry Mathews entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 37-9-2 (20 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.48 lightweight in the world. He suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Stephen Ormond, since then he has won three bouts beating Gyorgy Mizsei Jr in his last fight.
His opponent, Tony Luis, has a record of 19-2-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.66 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year losing to Ivan Redkach (=Redkach vs Luis) but then he won over Wanzell Ellison in July and Karl Dargan in 2015 (=Dargan vs Luis). Mathews vs Luis is valid for the interim WBA World lightweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, pretty good fight with a nice finish: Terence Crawford vs Thomas Dulorme gets three stars.
The undefeated Terence Crawford entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 25-0-0 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super lightweight in the world. He won the Wbo Lw world title last year beating Ricky Burns (=Burns vs Crawford) and then he successfully defended it twice: against Yuriorkis Gamboa (=Crawford vs Gamboa) and Raymundo Beltran (=Crawford vs Beltran).
His opponent, Thomas Dulorme, has an official record of 22-1-0 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. His only defeat occurred in 2012 against Luis Carlos Abregu (=Dulorme vs Abregu), since then he has won six consecutive fights beating Henry Lundy in his last bout (=Dulorme vs Lundy). Crawford vs Dulorme is valid for the vacant WBO World super lightweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, good fight between Lyoto Machida and Luke Rockhold: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in karate and Bjj and former Ufc light-Hw champion Lyoto Machida entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-5-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 middleweight in the world. ‘The Dragon’ fought three times in 2014 beating Gegard Mousasi (=Machida vs Mousasi) and CB Dollaway (=Machida vs Dollaway) but between these two bouts he lost to #1 Ufc Mw champion Chris Weidman (=Weidman vs Machida).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Strikeforce Mw champion Luke Rockhold, has an official record of 13-2-0 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Vitor Belfort (4-stars-fight Belfort vs Rockhold) but after losing he has won three fights beating Michael Bisping in his last bout (=Rockhold vs Bisping). Machida vs Rockhold is the main event of UFC on Fox 15. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-19, two very young kickboxers in a very exciting battle thanks to an outstanding performance by both fighters (they had already fought twice the same night), some tremendous exchanges and a nonstop pace: the second fight between Takeru and Taiga is the first candidate for kickboxing Fight of the Year 2015 and it gets five stars!
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