Review: 2012-09-29, aggressive start and great first round between Paul Sass and Matt Wiman: three stars (UFC Submission of the Night). The undefeated Paul Sass (13-0-0) entered as the No.23 lightweight in the world while Matt Wiman (14-6-0) entered as the No.24. Sass vs Wiman is on the undercard of Stefan Struve vs Stipe Miocic (UFC on Fuel TV 5). Watch the video!
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2012 MMA fight – Brad Pickett vs Yves Jabouin – fight Video UFC on Fuel TV 5
Review: 2012-09-29, Brad Pickett vs Yves Jabouin gets three stars thanks to some great exchanges and a spectacular ko (UFC Knockout of the Night). The Englishman Brad Pickett (21-6-0) entered as the No.42 bantamweight in the world while Yves Jabouin (18-7-0) entered as the No.17. Pickett vs Jabouin is on the undercard of Stefan Struve vs Stipe Miocic (UFC on Fuel TV 5). Watch the video!
2012 BOXING fight – Alexander Povetkin vs Hasim Rahman – full fight Video WBA title
Review: 2012-09-29, pretty good fight with some heavy shots in the second round but it is not enough to get three stars. The undefeated Alexander Povetkin ranked as the No.5 heavyweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 24-0-0 while Hasim Rahman had a record of 50-7-2 (Rahman is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 11, 2011). Povetkin vs Rahman is valid for the WBA World heavyweight title (Povetkin’s third defense). Watch the video!
2012 BOXING fight – Kubrat Pulev vs Alexander Ustinov – full fight Video
Review: 2012-09-29, the fight between Kubrat Pulev and Alexander Ustinov has not been particularly exciting: two stars. Both undefeated, Kubrat Pulev (16-0-0) entered as the No.6 heavyweight in the world while Alexander Ustinov (27-0-0) entered as the No.26. Pulev vs Ustinov is valid for the EBU (European) and IBF International heavyweight titles; undercard of Alexander Povetkin vs Hasim Rahman. Watch the video!
2012 BOXING fight – Julian Rivera vs Edgar Jimenez 2 – full fight Video
Review: 2012-09-28, good pace and good fight between Julian Rivera and Edgar Jimenez: three stars. Julian Rivera (12-6-0) entered as the No.59 flyweight in the world while Edgar Jimenez (15-7-1) entered as the No.61. Rivera vs Jimenez 2 is valid for the WBC Latino flyweight title; in their first fight Rivera defeated Jimenez by split decision (July 13, 2012). Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Michail Tsarev vs Tim Welch – full fight Video Bellator 74
Review: 2012-09-28, the fight between Michail Tsarev and Tim Welch has not been particularly exciting: two stars. Michail Tsarev entered the fight with a record of 23-2-0 while Tim Welch had a record of 9-3-0. Tsarev vs Welch is the quarterfinal of the Bellator welterweight tournament; undercard of Jim Wallhead vs Lyman Good (Bellator 74). Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Andrey Koreshkov vs Jordan Smith – full fight Video Bellator 74
Review: 2012-09-28, good fight between Andrey Koreshkov and Jordan Smith: three stars, best fight of Bellator 74. The undefeated Andrey Koreshkov entered the fight with a record of 10-0-0 while Jordan Smith had a record of 17-3-1. Koreshkov vs Smith is the quarterfinal of the Bellator welterweight tournament; undercard of Jim Wallhead vs Lyman Good (Bellator 74). Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Marius Zaromskis vs Nordine Taleb – full fight Video Bellator 74
Review: 2012-09-28, nice fight with some good exchanges and two knockdowns: Marius Zaromskis vs Nordine Taleb gets three stars. Marius Zaromskis ranked as the No.30 welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 18-6-0 while Nordine Taleb had a record of 8-1-0. Zaromskis vs Taleb is the quarterfinal of the Bellator welterweight tournament; undercard of Jim Wallhead vs Lyman Good (Bellator 74). Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Jim Wallhead vs Lyman Good – full fight Video Bellator 74
Review: 2012-09-28, pretty good fight between Jim Wallhead and Lyman Good but it is not enough to get three stars. Jim Wallhead (23-6-0) entered as the No.37 welterweight in the world while Lyman Good (12-2-0) entered as the No.64. Wallhead vs Good is the quarterfinal of the Bellator welterweight tournament; main event of Bellator 74. Watch the video!
MMA week 38: best Mma Fights of the week
Selection of the best mma videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 38: (Mon-Sun) from September 17, 2012 to September 23, 2012. Mma Fight of the Week: Evan Dunham vs TJ Grant Mma Knockout of the Week: Charles Oliveira vs Cub Swanson Mma Submission of the Week: Jon Jones vs Vitor … Read more