Review: 2014-09-27, tough exchanges and good finsih: Dierry Jean vs Daniel Ruiz gets three stars. Dierry Jean entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 26-1-0 (18 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.14 lightweight in the world, he has already fought twice in 2014 losing his first bout, against Lamont Peterson in january (=Peterson vs Jean), but then he came back to win against Mario Perez.
His opponent, Daniel Ruiz, has an official record of 32-7-2 (22 knockouts) and he entered as the No.58 super featherweight, he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Abner Cotto, after this bout he has collected 3 wins and one draw, against Carlos Mario Sanchez. Jean vs Ruiz is valid for the NABF lightweight title; undercard of Tavoris Cloud vs Artur Beterbiev. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2014 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Ali Cenik vs Redouan Cairo – full fight Video SuperKombat
Review: 2014-09-27, spectacular finish between Ali Cenik and Redouan Cairo: it is close to get four stars! Ali Cenik entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 18-9-2 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.17 super cruiserweight in the world while his opponent, Redouan Cairo, has an official record of 17-8-3 (7 knockouts). Cenik vs Cairo is on the undercard of Catalin Morosanu vs Brian Douwes – SuperKombat WGP 4. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Catalin Morosanu vs Brian Douwes – full fight Video SK
Review: 2014-09-27, tough fight but not so exciting: Catalin Morosanu vs Brian Douwes gets three stars. Catalin Morosanu entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 38-8-0 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.13 heavyweight in the world, while his opponent, Brian Douwes, has an official record of 32-21-2 (17 knockouts). Morosanu has already fought three times in 2014 beating Mohamed Abdel Karim (=Morosanu vs Karim) and Giannis Stoforidis (=Morosanu vs Stoforidis) but between these two fights he lost to Tomas Hron. Morosanu vs Douwes is the main event of SuperKombat World Grand Prix IV 2014. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Demetrious Johnson vs Chris Cariaso full fight Video UFC 178 – 2014
Review: 2014-09-27, pretty good finish between Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso but it is not enough to get three stars. The Ufc Flw champion Demetrious Johnson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 20-2-1 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Dominick Cruz for the Ufc Bw title (=Cruz vs Johnson), after that bout he moved down in weight class and he collected one draw and six consecutive wins; ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson has already fought in 2014 successfully defending his belt against Ali Bagautinov (=Johnson vs Bagautinov).
His opponent, Chris Cariaso, has an official record of 17-5-0 (29% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class, he suffered two consecutive defeats between 2012 and 2013, against John Moraga (=Moraga vs Cariaso) and Jussier ‘Formiga’ da Silva, but then he came back to win defeating Iliarde Santos in 2013; he has fought twice in 2014 beating Danny Martinez and Louis Smolka (=Cariaso vs Smolka). Johnson vs Cariaso, main event of Ufc 178, is valid for the Ufc flyweight title (Johnson’s fifth defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Ricardo Mayorga vs Allen Medina – full fight Video
Review: 2014-09-27, the fight between Ricardo Mayorga and Allen Medina seems a bad amateur bout: it gets two stars. The 40-year-old Ricardo Mayorga entered this fight with a boxing record of 29-8-1 (23 KOs=79%) while his opponent, Allen Medina, has an official record of 9-23-1 (1 knockout). ‘El Matador’ Mayorga has won world titles in two different weight classes in his professional career but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 12, 2011 when he was defeated by Miguel Angel Cotto in a bout valid for the WBA light-Mw title (=Cotto vs Mayorga). Mayorga vs Medina is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Donald Cerrone vs Eddie Alvarez full fight Video UFC 178 – 2014
Review: 2014-09-27, good fight between Donald Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez: it gets three stars. Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a pro mma record of 24-6-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis), he suffered his last defeat last year when he faced Rafael dos Anjos (=Cerrone vs dos Anjos), after that bout he has won four consecutive fights, three in 2014: against Adriano Martins (=Cerrone vs Martins), Edson Barboza (=Cerrone vs Barboza) and Jim Miller (=Cerrone vs Miller).
His opponent, the former Bellator Lw champion Eddie Alvarez, has a record of 25-3-0 (84% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class, he suffered his last loss in 2011 when he faced for the first time Michael Chandler (4-stars-fight Chandler vs Alvarez I), since then he has fought and won three consecutive bouts and in his last fight he took revenge on Chandler (but it was a controversial decision Chandler vs Alvarez II). ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone vs Alvarez is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Chris Cariaso – UFC 178. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Samuel Peter vs Ron Aubrey – full fight Video
Review: 2014-09-27, shameful fight between Samuel Peter and Ron Aubrey: it gets one star. The former Wbc Hw champion Samuel Peter entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 34-5-0 (27 KOs=79%) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since April 2, 2011 when he lost to the undefeated Robert Helenius (=Helenius vs Peter).
His opponent, Ron Aubrey, has a record of 12-3-1 (12 KOs=100%) and he is not ranked as well because he hasn’t fought since September 20, 2012 when he defeated Alonzo Toney. Peter vs Aubrey is on the undercard of Ricardo Mayorga vs Allen Medina. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Tavoris Cloud vs Artur Beterbiev – full fight Video
Review: 2014-09-27, nice and tough exchanges between Tavoris Cloud and Artur Beterbiev: it gets three stars. Tavoris Cloud entered this fight with a boxing record of 24-2-0 (19 KOs=79%) and he is ranked as the No.12 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive defeats, both in 2013: he was beat by Bernard Hopkins in March, losing his Ibf light-Hw title (=Hopkins vs Cloud), and by Adonis Stevenson in September (bout valid for the Wbc belt, Stevenson vs Cloud).
His opponent, the undefeated 2009 world amateur champion Artur Beterbiev, has a record of 5-0-0 (5 KOs=100%) and he entered as the No.96 in the same weight class. Cloud vs Beterbiev is valid for the vacant NABA light heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor full fight Video UFC 178 – 2014
Review: 2014-09-27, some good single shots between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor but it is not enough to get three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Dustin Poirier entered this fight with a mma record of 16-3-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 featherweight in the world; he suffered his last defeat in his first fight of 2013, against Cub Swanson (=Swanson vs Poirier) but then he won three consecutive bouts, the last one in 2014 against Akira Corassani (=Poirier vs Corassani).
His opponent, Conor McGregor, has an official record of 15-2-0 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class, he suffered his last defeat in 2010 when he faced Joseph Duffy at Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 39, since then he has won 11 consecutive fights, the last one against Diego Brandao (=McGregor vs Brandao). Poirier vs McGregor is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Chris Cariaso – UFC 178; they also faced each other a second time on January 24, 2021 (Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 2) and a third time on July 10, 2021 (Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor 3). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Tim Kennedy vs Yoel Romero Palacio full fight Video UFC 178 – 2014
Review: 2014-09-27, back and forth fight with an exciting finish: Tim Kennedy vs Yoel Romero gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). The black belt in ju-jitsu Tim Kennedy entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-4-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Chris Weidman); he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Luke Rockhold in a fight valid for the Strikeforce Mw title (=Rockhold vs Kennedy), since then he has fought and won four consecutive times beating Michael Bisping in his last bout (=Bisping vs Kennedy).
His opponent, the 2000 Olympic Mw silver medalist in freestyle wrestilng Yoel Romero Palacio, has a record of 8-1-0 (87% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class, he suffered his only defeat in 2011 when he fought against Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante, since then he has won four consecutive fights, the last one against Brad Tavares (=Tavares vs Romero). Kennedy vs Romero is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Chris Cariaso – UFC 178. Watch the video and rate this fight!