Review: 2014-03-15, pretty good fight with two knockdowns: Fernando Montiel vs Cristobal Cruz gets three stars. Fernando Montiel entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 50-4-2 (38 KOs=76%) and he is ranked as the No.8 super bantamweight in the world, he has won world titles in three different weight classes but not in the one he has been fighting; he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Victor Terrazas, since then he has collected four consecutive wins.
His opponent, Cristobal Cruz, has an official record of 40-15-3 (24 knockouts) and he entered as the No.78 super featherweight, he lost three out of his last four fights. ‘Cochulito’ Montiel vs ‘Lacandon’ Cruz is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2014 MMA fight – Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler – full fight Video UFC 171
Review: 2014-03-15, nice, tough and close fight: Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). Johny Hendricks entered this fight with a professional mma record of 15-2-0 (60% finishing rate, with just one victory via submission) and he is ranked as the No.2 welterweight in the world, last year he fought twice winning the first fight against Carlos Condit(=Condit vs Hendricks) but then he lost via split decision to #1 Ww Georges St Pierre in a very close bout valid for the Ufc welterweight title (=St Pierre vs Hendricks).
His opponent, Robbie Lawler, has an official record of 22-9-0 (87% finishing rate, with just one victory via submission) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class, he is undefeated in the Ufc and he comes off three consecutive wins. Hendricks vs Lawler is valid for the vacant UFC welterweight title, main event of UFC 171; they also faced each other a second time on December 6, 2014 (=Hendricks vs Lawler II). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Carlos Condit vs Tyron Woodley – fight Video UFC 171
Review: 2014-03-15, some good shots between Carlos Condit and Tyron Woodley but it is not enough to get three stars. Carlos Condit entered this fight with a pro mma record of 29-7-0 (93% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 welterweight in the world, last year he fought twice losing the first fight against Johny Hendricks (Ufc Ww title eliminator =Condit vs Hendricks) but then he defeated Martin Kampmann (=Condit vs Kampmann 2).
His opponent, Tyron Woodley, has a record of 12-2-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class, he fought three times in 2013 losing only to Jake Shields via split decision (=Shields vs Woodley). Condit vs Woodley is on the undercard of Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler – UFC 171. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Tomasz Adamek vs Vyacheslav Glazkov – full fight Video
Review: 2014-03-15, technical and pretty good fight between Tomasz Adamek and Vyacheslav Glazkov: it gets three stars. Tomasz Adamek entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 49-2-0 (29 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world, he has won world titles in two different weight classes but not in the heavyweight, in his only Hw world title shot he suffered his last defeat (against Vitali Klitschko in 2011: Klitschko vs Adamek), since then he has collected five consecutive wins.
His opponent, the undefeated Vyacheslav Glazkov, 2008 Olympic super heavyweight bronze medalist, has a record of 16-0-1 (11 knockouts) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Wladimir Klitschko). Adamek vs Glazkov is valid for the IBF North American heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Danny Garcia vs Mauricio Herrera – full fight Video WBC, WBA
Review: 2014-03-15, disappointing fight between Danny Garcia and Mauricio Herrera: it gets two stars. The undefeated Danny Garcia entered this fight with a perfect record of 27-0-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 light welterweight in the world, last year he fought twice successfully defended his two belts: in the first fight he faced Zab Judah (=Garcia vs Judah) and then Lucas Matthysse (=Garcia vs Matthysse).
His opponent, Mauricio Herrera, has an official record of 20-3-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class, he suffered two out of his three defeats in 2012 but last year he fought and won twice. Garcia vs Herrera is valid for the WBA and WBC light welterweight titles, first world title shot for Herrera. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Jake Shields vs Hector Lombard – fight Video UFC 171
Review: 2014-03-15, fight not particularly good between Jake Shields and Hector Lombard: it gets two stars. The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Jake Shields entered this fight with a professional mma record of 29-6-1 (45% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 welterweight in the world, last year he fought and won twice via split decision: firstly against Tyron Woodley (=Shields vs Woodley), secondly to Demian Maia (=Maia vs Shields).
His opponent, the black belt in judo and bjj Hector Lombard, has an official record of 33-4-1 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class, he comes off the victory against Nate Marquardt (=Lombard vs Marquardt) but before that bout he had lost to Yushin Okami (via split decision, Lombard vs Okami). Shields vs Lombard is on the undercard of Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler – UFC 171. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Diego Sanchez vs Myles Jury – fight Video UFC 171
Review: 2014-03-15, pretty good fight between Diego Sanchez and Myles Jury: it gets three stars. The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Diego Sanchez entered this fight with a mma record of 24-6-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 lightweight in the world, he fought twice in 2013: firstly he defeated Takanori Gomi (=Sanchez vs Gomi) and then he lost to Gilbert Melendez in one of the best mma fights of 2013 (bout rated with four stars: Melendez vs Sanchez).
His opponent, the undefeated Myles Jury, has a perfect record of 13-0-0 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class, he is also a black belt in bjj and he is 25 years old (seven younger than Sanchez). Sanchez vs Jury is on the undercard of Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler – UFC 171. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Ovince St Preux vs Nikita Krylov – full fight Video UFC 171
Review: 2014-03-15, Ovince St Preux vs Nikita Krylov gets three stars thanks to a spectacular finish (UFC Performance of the Night). Ovince St Preux entered this fight with a mma record of 14-5-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.28 light heavyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Gegard Mousasi (=Mousasi vs St Preux), since then he has collected three consecutive wins.
His opponent, the balck belt in Kyokushin karate Nikita Krylov, has an official record of 16-3-0 (100% finishing rate in the first round!!!); he dubuted in the Ufc last year losing to Soa Palelei (=Palelei vs Krylov) but then he defeated Walt Harris in just 25 seconds in his second Ufc bout. St Preux vs Krylov is on the undercard of Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler – UFC 171. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Juan Manuel Lopez vs Daniel Ponce De Leon 2 – full fight Video
Review: 2014-03-15, exciting fight with three knockdowns: the second fight between Juan Manuel Lopez and Daniel Ponce De Leon is very close to get four stars!! Juan Manuel Lopez entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 33-3-0 (30 KOs=91%) and he is ranked as the No.11 featherweight in the world, he lost three out of his six last fights (all bouts he lost were valid for the WBO featherweight title and he was defeated by tko).
His opponent, Daniel Ponce De Leon, has a record of 45-5-0 (35 KOs=77%) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Nonito Donaire); both Lopez and Ponce de Leon have won world titles in two different weight classes. In their first fight ‘Juanma’ Lopez defeated Ponce De Leon via tko in the first round (bout valid for the WBO super bantamweight title, June 7, 2008); this second fight is on the undercard of Danny Garcia vs Mauricio Herrera . Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Deontay Wilder vs Malik Scott – full fight Video
Review: 2014-03-15, we think 99% this is a fake: Deontay Wilder vs Malik Scott gets one star. The undefeated Deontay Wilder, 2008 Olympic heavyweight bronze medalist, entered this fight with a perfect record of 30-0-0 (30 KOs=100%!!!) and he is ranked as the No.12 heavyweight in the world, last year he fought four times winning the WBC Continental Americas heavyweight title.
His opponent, Malik Scott, has an official record of 36-1-1 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.35 in the same weight class, he suffered his only defeat last year when he faced Dereck Chisora for the vacant WBO International heavyweight title (=Chisora vs Scott). Wilder vs Scott is on the undercard of Danny Garcia vs Mauricio Herrera . Watch the video and rate this fight!