Best fights of the week 07, year 2019

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 07: (Mon-Sun) from February 11, 2019 to February 17, 2019.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Joshua Greer Jr vs Giovanni Escaner   Mma Fight of the Week: Vicente Luque vs Bryan Barberena Mma Submission … Read more

2019 BOXING fight – Carlos Licona vs DeeJay Kriel – full fight Video IBF

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-16, pretty good finish but the rest of the fight was not so good: Carlos Licona vs DeeJay Kriel gets two stars.

The undefeated Ibf champion Carlos Licona entered this fight with a perfect record of 14-0-0 (2 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.22 minimumweight in the world. He fought four times last year winning over Efrain Gonzalez, Janiel Rivera, Jose Eduardo Ramirez Armenta and Mark Anthony Barriga (Mark Anthony Barriga vs Carlos Licona).
His opponent, DeeJay Kriel, has a boxing record of 14-1-1 (6 knockouts) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss at his pro boxing debut against Colin Tloubatla but then he has collected 14 victories and one draw taking revenge on Tloubatla (in his second bout) and beating Xolisa Magusha in 2018. Licona vs Kriel is valid for the IBF World minimumweight title (Licona’s first defense); undercard of Leo Santa Cruz vs Rafael Rivera. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 BOXING fight – Ryosuke Iwasa vs Cesar Juarez – full fight Video

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-16, fight not so exciting between Ryosuke Iwasa and Cesar Juarez: it gets two stars.

The former Ibf super-Bw champion Ryosuke Iwasa entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 25-3-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.11 super bantamweight in the world. He fought twice last year beating Ernesto Saulong (Ryosuke Iwasa vs Ernesto Saulong) and losing to TJ Doheny (Ryosuke Iwasa vs TJ Doheny).
His opponent, Cesar Juarez, has an official record of 23-6-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class. He lost to Isaac Dogboe at the beginning of 2018 (Isaac Dogboe vs Cesar Juarez) but then he has won three fights beeating Jorge Sanchez in his last one. Iwasa vs Juarez is on the undercard of Leo Santa Cruz vs Rafael Rivera. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 BOXING fight – Omar Figueroa vs John Molina Jr – full fight Video

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-16, some good exchanges between Omar Figueroa Jr and John Molina Jr but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

The undefeated former Wbc Lw champion Omar Figueroa entered this fight with a pro record of 27-0-1 (19 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since July 15, 2017 when he defeated Robert Guerrero (4-stars fight, Omar Figueroa vs Robert Guerrero). The only man who stopped him in a draw was Arturo Quintero in 2010, since then he has won 17 consecutive bouts.
His opponent, John Molina Jr, has an official boxing record of 30-7-0 (24 KOs=80%) but he is also not ranked because he hasn’t fought for more than one year; he lost to Terence Crawford in 2016 (Terence Crawford vs John Molina Jr) but then he beat Ivan Redkach in 2017 (John Molina Jr vs Ivan Redkach). Figueroa vs Molina is on the undercard of Leo Santa Cruz vs Rafael Rivera. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 BOXING fight – Leo Santa Cruz vs Rafael Rivera – full fight Video WBA

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-16, pretty good fight between Leo Santa Cruz and Rafael Rivera: it gets three stars.

The world champion in three different weight classes Leo Santa Cruz entered this fight with a professional record of 35-1-1 (19 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 featherweight in the world. ‘El Terremoto’ Santa Cruz suffered his only loss when he faced Carl Frampton in 2016 (Santa Cruz vs Frampton I) but then, in 2017, he took revenge on him (Frampton vs Santa Cruz II) and he beat Chris Avalos (Leo Santa Cruz vs Chris Avalos); Leo fought just once in 2018 defeating Abner Mares in their rematch (Leo Santa Cruz vs Abner Mares 2).
His opponent, Rafael Rivera, has a boxing record of 26-2-2 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.78 super featherweight but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Joseph Diaz (Joseph Diaz vs Rafael Rivera) and Joet Gonzalez (Joet Gonzalez vs Rafael Rivera); after this bout he came back to win with Jose Ramos. Santa Cruz vs Rivera is valid for the WBA Super World featherweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 BOXING fight – Rob Brant vs Khasan Baysangurov – fight Video WBA

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-15, good performance by both boxers: Rob Brant vs Khasan Baysangurov gets three stars.

The Wba Mw champion Rob Brant entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 24-1-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.12 middleweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Juergen Braehmer in 2017 (Juergen Braehmer vs Rob Brant), after this bout he has beat Colby Courter and the 2012 Olympic Mw gold medalist Ryota Murata (Ryota Murata vs Rob Brant).
His opponent, the undefeated Khasan Baysangurov, has a perfect record of 17-0-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. He is just 21 years old (seven years younger than Brant) and in his last three fights he has won over Lasha Gurguliani, Guido Nicolas Pitto and Paul Valenzuela Jr. Brant vs Baysangurov is valid for the WBA World middleweight title (Brant’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 BOXING fight – Joshua Greer Jr vs Giovanni Escaner – fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-15, nice and tough exchanges between Joshua Greer Jr and Giovanni Escaner: it gets three stars.

Joshua Greer Jr entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 19-1-1 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.18 bantamweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Stephen Fulton in 2015 (via majority decision), since then he has won 16 consecutive bouts defeating Giovanni Delgado and Daniel Lozano in his last two.
His opponent, Giovanni Escaner, has a record of 19-3-0 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.35 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Jason Canoy in 2014 but then he has collected eight victories beating Rene Dacquel in his last one. Greer vs Escaner is valid for the WBC Continental Americas bantamweight title; undercard of Rob Brant vs Khasan Baysangurov. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 BOXING fight – Raymundo Beltran vs Hiroki Okada – fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-10, good performance by both boxers: Raymundo Beltran vs Hiroki Okada gets three stars.

The former Wbo Lw champion Raymundo Beltran entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 35-8-1 (21 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.13 lightweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Jose Pedraza (Raymundo Beltran vs Jose Pedraza); before this bout he had beat Paulus Moses (Raymundo Beltran vs Paulus Moses).
His opponent, the undefeated Hiroki Okada, has a perfect record of 19-0-0 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.21 super lightweight. In his last three fights he has won over Jason Pagara, Ciso Morales and Cristian Rafael Coria. Beltran vs Okada is on the undercard of Jose Carlos Ramirez vs Jose Zepeda. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 06, year 2019

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 06: (Mon-Sun) from February 4, 2019 to February 10, 2019.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Alberto Machado vs Andrew Cancio   Mma Fight of the Week: Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva Mma Submission of … Read more

Jose Carlos Ramirez vs Jose Zepeda full fight Video – 2019

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-10, pretty good fight between Jose Carlos Ramirez and Jose Zepeda: it gets three stars.

The former Olympian and current Wbc light-Ww champion Jose Carlos Ramirez entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 23-0-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 super lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Regis Prograis). In his last three bouts he has won over Mike Reed (Jose Carlos Ramirez vs Mike Reed), Amir Imam (Jose Carlos Ramirez vs Amir Imam) and Antonio Orozco (4,stars fight, Jose Carlos Ramirez vs Antonio Orozco).
His opponent, Jose Zepeda, has an official record of 30-1-0 (25 KOs=83%) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Terry Flanagan in 2015 (Terry Flanagan vs Jose Zepeda), since then he has collected one no-contest and seven victories defeating Carlos Diaz Ramirez (Jose Zepeda vs Carlos Diaz Ramirez) and Domicio Rondon in 2018. Ramirez vs Zepeda is valid for the WBC World super lightweight title (Ramirez’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!