Best of BOXING: Ranking of the best boxing Fights of the Year 2012 by ATBF

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‘Best of Boxing’, is the annual ranking of the best boxing fights of the year 2012, matches rated by AllTheBestFights.

Clicking on the names of the boxers you can watch and rate the video of the fight (if it is available on the web) and read some info about it. However, you do not find a link for all the boxing matches because we create a single post just for the 4 and 5 stars fights or for the most important ones.

Comment this post if you want to suggest your favorite boxing fight and to help us creating the best boxing ranking of all the most spectacular fights!

2012 BOXING fight – Michael Perez vs Omar Figueroa – full fight Video WBO Youth title

3_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2012-01-06, nice fight between Michael Perez and Omar Figueroa: three stars (fight ended by referee technical decision at the end of the sixth round). Both undefeated, Michael Perez entered the fight with a record of 15-0-1 (and is ranked as the No.49 lightweight in the world) while Omar Figueroa had a record of 13-0-1. Perez vs Figueroa is valid for the vacant WBO Youth lightweight title. Watch the video!

2012 BOXING fight – Dyah Davis vs Alfonso Lopez – full fight Video

1_star_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2012-01-06, boring fight between Dyah Davis and Alfonso Lopez, it isn’t worth watching: one star (fight ended by unanimous decision). Dyah Davis (20-2-1) entered as the No.24 super middleweight in the world while Alfonso Lopez (22-1-0) entered as the No.28. Davis vs Lopez is valid for the vacant NABF super middleweight title. Watch the video!

2011 BOXING fight – Celestino Caballero vs Satoshi Hosono – full fight Video WBA title

2_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-12-31, pretty fight between Celestino Caballero and Satoshi Hosono but it is not enough to get our three stars (fight ended by unanimous decision). Celestino Caballero (35-4-0) entered as the No.4 featherweight in the world while Satoshi Hosono (21-1-0) entered as the No.12. Caballero vs Hosono is valid for the WBA featherweight title (Caballero’s first defense); undercard of Takashi Uchiyama vs Jorge Solis. Watch the video!

2011 BOXING fight – Andre Dirrell vs Darryl Cunningham – full fight Video

2_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-12-30, even with two knockdowns the fight between Andre Dirrell and Darryl Cunningham was not spectacular: two stars (fight ended by TKO in the second round). Darryl Cunningham, ranked as the No.57 super middleweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 24-2-0 while Andre Dirrell had a record of 19-1-0 (he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 27, 2010 when he won against Arthur Abraham). Dirrell vs Cunningham is on the undercard of Jermain Taylor vs Jessie Nicklow. Watch the video!

2011 BOXING fight – Jermain Taylor vs Jessie Nicklow – full fight Video

2_stars_boxing_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-12-30, pleasant fight between Jermain Taylor and Jessie Nicklow but the referee stopped the fight too soon (TKO in the eighth round). Jessie Nicklow, ranked as the No.78 middleweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 22-2-3 while Jermain Taylor had a record of 28-4-1 (he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since October 17, 2009 – when he lost against Arthur Abraham). Watch the video!