In our ‘2020 Kickboxing Fans Ranking’ you can find the list of the top 5 kickboxing and muay thai fights of the Year 2020 rated by our users. This ranking is created at the end of each year by selecting the best kickboxing and muay thai matches with the highest average rating (among the fights that have got 4 or 5 stars and rated at least 4 times); if two bouts have the same average rating, the one with the highest number of votes will have a higher position in the ranking.
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-31, great fight between Tenshin Nasukawa and Kumandoi Petcharoenvit: it gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the best kickboxing fights of 2020).
The undefeated black belt in karate and former ISKA world champion Tenshin Nasukawa entered this fight with a perfect kickboxing record of 39-0-0 (30 KOs=77%) and he is ranked as the No.1 super featherweight in the world. He has already fought three times in 2020 winning over Yuki Kasahara, Kouzi (Tenshin Nasukawa vs Kouzi Koji) and Yuki; at the end of 2018 he had also faced Floyd Mayweather Jr in a boxing exhibition fight (Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Tenshin Nasukawa).
His opponent, the former Omnoi and Wbc Muay Thai champ Kumandoi Petcharoenvit, has an official record of 122-28-0 and he entered as the No.4 featherweight but he lost two out of his last three bouts, both against Saoek Sitchefboontham; between the two losses he beat Petchsuntri Jitmuangnon. Kumandoi vs Tenshin is on the undercard of Kai Asakura vs Kyoji Horiguchi – Rizin 26. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-19, heavy exchanges between Cedric Doumbe and Karim Ghajji: it gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the best kickboxing fights of 2020).
The former WAKO Pro Mw and current Glory Ww champion Cedric Doumbe entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 73-7-1 (41 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super middleweight in the world. He lost to Alim Nabiev in their first bout in 2018 (Cedric Doumbe vs Alim Nabiev) but then he has won five fights defeating Harut Grigorian (Harut Grigorian vs Cedric Doumbe) and taking revenge on Nabiev in 2019 (Cedric Doumbe vs Alim Nabiev 2).
His opponent, Karim Ghajji, has an official record of 103-16-1 (53 knockouts), he lost to Yuri Bessmertny in 2018, but then he has won four bouts defeating Kristos Cacaj and Giannis Boukis in his last two. Ghajji vs Doumbe is valid for the Glory welterweight title; undercard of Badr Hari vs Benjamin Adegbuyi – Glory 76. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-19, exciting back and forth fight thanks to a great performance by both fighters: Badr Hari vs Benjamin Adegbuyi is one of the best kickboxing fights of the year 2020 and it gets four stars (take a look at our ranking of the best kickboxing fights of 2020). Moreover this match took second place in the ‘Top 5 Kickboxing Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The former K-1 world champion Badr Hari entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 106-15-0 (92 KOs=87%) and he is ranked as the No.4 heavyweight in the world but he comes off the loss against current #1 Hw Rico Verhoeven, fight ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fight of the year 2019 (Rico Verhoeven vs Badr Hari 2). Before this bout he faced Hesdy Gerges but the bout ended in a no-contest (originally a decision win for Badr but then changed since both fighters tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, Badr Hari vs Hesdy Gerges 2). If you want to watch Hari’s best fights, here are two bouts ranked in the top 10 Users’ Fight of the year, in 2013 and 2015, Badr Hari vs Zabit Samedov 3 and Badr Hari vs Ismael Londt.
His opponent, the former SuperKombat champion Benjamin Adegbuyi, has a record of 34-6-0 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He lost to Jamal Ben Saddik in 2018 but he came back to win against D’Angelo Marshall in 2019. Among the best fights of Benny Adegbuyi we suggest three fights all ranked in the top 10 Users’ kickboxing Fight of the year: two in 2013 Pavel Zhuravlev vs Benjamin Adegbuyi 2 and Ismael Londt vs Benjamin Adegbuyi, and one in 2017 Benjamin Adegbuyi vs Anderson Braddock Silva. Benny vs Hari, Glory heavyweight championship eliminator, is the main event of the Glory 76. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-18, great finish but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Roman Kryklia vs Andrei Stoica gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the best kickboxing fights of 2020).
The ONE Kickboxing and Kunlun Fight Hw tournament champion Roman Kryklia entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 45-7-0 (24 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Iraj Azizpour in 2018 but then he has won nine consecutive bouts taking revenge of Azizpour in February 2019 and beating Tarik Khbabez in November of the same year.
His opponent, the former SuperKombat super-cruiserweight champ Andrei Stoica, has an official record of 52-12-0 (29 knockouts). He lost to Tarik Khbabez last year but then he has won over Ibrahim El Bouni, Anderson Silva and Pavel Voronin. Stoica vs Kryklia, main event of “ONE Championship: Collision Course”, is valid for the ONE Kickboxing light-heavyweight title (Kryklia’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-11, good exchanges between Nieky Holzken and Elliot Compton: it gets three stars. Moreover this match was ranked in the ‘Top 5 Kickboxing Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The former Glory Ww champion Nieky Holzken entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 92-16-0 (56 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.7 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, both against Regian Eersel (Regian Eersel vs Nieky Holzken 2); before these two bouts, between 2018 and 2019, he had beat Cosmo Alexandre (Nieky Holzken vs Cosmo Alexandre 2) and Mustapha Haida (Nieky Holzken vs Mustapha Haida).
His opponent, Elliot Compton, has an official record of 46-13-0 and he comes off the loss against Anthony Njokuani. Compton vs Holzken is on the undercard of Taiki Naito vs Jonathan Haggerty – ONE Championship: Big Bang 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-11, good fight between Taiki Naito and Jonathan Haggerty: it gets three starse (take a look at our ranking of the best kickboxing fights of 2020). Taiki Naito entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 32-8-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.12 lightweight in the world. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2018 and 2019, against Tenshin Nasukawa and Hiroki Kasahara, but then he has won four fights defeating Savvas Michael in 2020.
His opponent, the former Iska, Wbc and ONE world champion Jonathan Haggerty, has an official record of 16-4-0 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, both against Rodtang Jitmuangnon (Rodtang Jitmuangnon vs Jonathan Haggerty 2); before these two fights, in 2019, he had beat Joseph Lasiri in January and Sam-A Gaiyanghadao in May. Haggerty vs Naito is the main event of the ONE Championship: Big Bang 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-09-27, good fight between Tenshin Nasukawa and Kouzi: it gets three stars. Moreover this match was named ‘Kickboxing Fight of the Year 2020’ by our users (check out the full ranking here, 2020 Kickboxing Fans Ranking).
The undefeated black belt in karate and former ISKA world champion Tenshin Nasukawa entered this fight with a perfect kickboxing record of 37-0-0 (29 KOs=78%) and he is ranked as the No.1 super featherweight in the world. In his last three fights he has won over Shiro, Rui Ebata and Yuki Kasahara; at the end of 2018 he had also faced Floyd Mayweather Jr in a boxing exhibition fight (Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Tenshin Nasukawa).
His opponent, the former ISKA Lw world champ Kouzi (also known as Koji Tanaka), has an official record of 28-13-2 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He lost to Takeru at the end of 2018 (4-stars fight, Takeru vs Koji) but then he has beat Jan Szajko, Tatsuya Oiwa (4-stars fight, Kouzi vs Tatsuya Oiwa) and Seiya Kawahara. Kouzi vs Tenshin (那須川 天心 vs 皇治) is the main event of Rizin 24. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-31, good fight between Petchmorakot Petchyindee and Yodsanklai Fairtex: it gets three stars.
The former Lumpinee, WBC and current ONE Muay Thai Fw champion Petchmorakot Petchyindee entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 161-34-2 and he is ranked as the No.2 middleweight in the world. He lost the rematch with Giorgio Petrosyan last year (Giorgio Petrosyan vs Petchmorakot Petchyindee 2), but then he has beat Ali Ebrahimi, Charlie Peters and Pongsiri P.K. Saenchaimuaythaigym.
His opponent, the former WBC, WMC, WPMF and two-time Lumpinee Stadium champ Yodsanklai Fairtex, has a record of 202-73-4 (78 knockouts) but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Jamal Yusupov and Samy Sana (Yodsanklai Fairtex vs Samy Sana 2); before this bout he had defeated Andy Souwer (Andy Souwer vs Yodsanklai Fairtex 2). Yodsanklai vs Petchmorakot is valid for the ONE Muay Thai featherweight title; undercard of Rodtang Jitmuangnon vs Petchdam Petchyindee 3 – ONE No Surrender. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-31, pretty good fight between Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong and Superbon Banchamek 3: it gets three stars.
The former Lumpinee, Kunlun, WLF and Glory world champion Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 124-31-5 (39 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.5 super welterweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing to Marat Grigorian (Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs Marat Grigorian 5) and beating Boburjon Tagayev.
His opponent, the former Kunlun Fight champion Superbon Banchamek, has an official record of 110-34-0 (26 knockouts) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He also lost to Marat Grigorian, in 2018, but since then he has won nine consecutive bouts defeating Wilson Varela in his last one. In their previous fights Sitthichai beat Superbon in January 2016 but then he lost the rematch in September of the same year; this third bout is on the undercard of Rodtang Jitmuangnon vs Petchdam Petchyindee 3 – ONE No Surrender. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-31, great fight between Tenshin Nasukawa and Kumandoi Petcharoenvit: it gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the 
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-19, exciting back and forth fight thanks to a great performance by both fighters: Badr Hari vs Benjamin Adegbuyi is one of the 
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-12-18, great finish but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Roman Kryklia vs Andrei Stoica gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the 
