2019 MMA fight – Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis – fight Video UFC FN 148

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1 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-23, boring fight between Curtis Blaydes and Justin Willis: it gets one star.

Curtis Blaydes entered this fight with a professional record of 10-2-0 (80% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.7 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He fought three times last year beating Mark Hunt (Mark Hunt vs Curtis Blaydes) and Alistair Overeem (Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes) but then he lost to Francis Ngannou in their rematch (Curtis Blaydes vs Francis Ngannou 2).
His opponent, Justin Willis, has a mma record of 8-1-0 (50% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss at his first professional mma fight, against Henry Solis, since then he has won eight consecutive bouts defeating Chase Sherman and Mark Hunt in 2018 (Mark Hunt vs Justin Willis). Blaydes vs Willis is on the undercard of Stephen Thompson vs Anthony Pettis – UFC Fight Night 148 (UFC on ESPN+ 6). Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 12, year 2019

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 12: (Mon-Sun) from March 18, 2019 to March 24, 2019.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Lamont Peterson vs Sergey Lipinets Boxing Knockout of the Week: Andrew Selby vs Julio Cesar Martinez Aguilar   Mma … Read more

2019 MMA fight – Stephen Thompson vs Anthony Pettis – full fight Video UFC FN 148

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-23, good finish between Stephen Thompson and Anthony Pettis: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).

The black belt in karate and ju-jitsu Stephen Thompson entered this fight with a mma record of 14-3-1 (57% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Kamaru Usman) but he lost two out of his last three fights, against former #1 Ufc champion Tyron Woodley (Woodley vs Thompson 2) and with Darren Till (Stephen Thompson vs Darren Till); between these two bouts he beat Jorge Masvidal (Stephen Thompson vs Jorge Masvidal).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do, Bjj and former Ufc Lw champion Anthony Pettis, has an official record of 21-8-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 lightweight but he lost six out of his last nine fights. Last year he beat Michael Chiesa (Anthony Pettis vs Michael Chiesa) and he was defeated by Tony Ferguson (Tony Ferguson vs Anthony Pettis). Thompson vs Pettis is the main event of UFC Fight Night 148 (UFC on ESPN+ 6). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 MMA fight – Deiveson Figueiredo vs Jussier Formiga – fight Video UFC FN 148

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-23, some good exchanges between Jussier Formiga da Silva and Deiveson Figueiredo but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

The black belt in Bjj and judo Jussier Formiga da Silva entered this fight with a record of 22-5-0 (45% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.3 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Henry Cejudo). He lost to Ray Borg in 2017 (Formiga vs Borg) but then he has won three fights beating Ben Nguyen (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Ben Nguyen) and Sergio Pettis in 2018 (Jussier Formiga da Silva vs Sergio Pettis).
His opponent, the undefeated Deiveson Figueiredo, has a perfect mma record of 15-0-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. ‘Daico’ Figueiredo fought twice last year defeating Joseph Morales (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Morales) and John Moraga (John Moraga vs Deiveson Figueiredo). Formiga vs Figueiredo is on the undercard of Stephen Thompson vs Anthony Pettis – UFC Fight Night 148 (UFC on ESPN+ 6). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 MMA fight – John Makdessi vs Jesus Pinedo – fight Video UFC FN 148

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-23, fight not so exciting between John Makdessi and Jesus Pinedo: it gets two stars.

The black belt in karate and tae-kwon-do John Makdessi entered this fight with a pro record of 16-6-0 (56% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.47 lightweight in the world. He was defeated by Lando Vannata in 2016 (-4-stars fight, John Makdessi vs Lando Vannata) but then he has beat Abel Trujillo and Ross Pearson.
His opponent, Jesus Pinedo, has an official mma record of 16-4-1 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.235 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Alonso Santos Verona Ganoza in 2015, since then he has won seven fights taking revenge on Ganoza in 2017 and beating Devin Powell in his last bout. Makdessi vs Pinedo is on the undercard of Stephen Thompson vs Anthony Pettis – UFC Fight Night 148 (UFC on ESPN+ 6). Watch the video and rate this fight!

Philip De Fries vs Tomasz Narkun full fight Video KSW 47 – 2019

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-23, some good exchanges between Philip De Fries and Tomasz Narkun but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

The Ksw Hw champion Philip De Fries entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 16-6-0 (87% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.33 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Ivan Shtyrkov in 2017 but then he has won four bouts beating Michal Andryszak and Karol Bedorf last year (Philip De Fries vs Karol Bedorf).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, former M-1 Global and current Ksw light-Hw champion Tomasz Narkun, has an official record of 16-2-0 (94% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 light heavyweight. He lost to Goran Reljic in 2014 but then he has won seven bouts defeating Mamed Khalidov twice in 2018 (Mamed Khalidov vs Tomasz Narkun I and Tomasz Narkun vs Mamed Khalidov 2). De Fries vs Narkun, main event of Ksw 47, is valid for the KSW heavyweight title (De Fries’ second defense); they also faced each other a second time on April 24, 2021 (Philip De Fries vs Tomasz Narkun 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!

Mariusz Pudzianowski vs Szymon Kolecki full fight Video KSW 47 – 2019

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-23, fight not particularly good between Mariusz Pudzianowski and Szymon Kolecki: it gets two stars.

The five time World’s Strongest Man champion Mariusz Pudzianowski entered this fight with a pro mma record of 12-6-0 (58% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.142 heavyweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Karol Bedorf (Mariusz Pudzianowski vs Karol Bedorf); before this bout, in 2017, Pudzian had beat Tyberiusz Kowalczyk (Pudzianowski vs Kowalczyk) and Jay Silva (Mariusz Pudzianowski vs Jay Silva).
His opponent, the 2008 Olympic weightlifter champion Szymon Kolecki, has a record of 6-1-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he fought three times last year beating Lukasz Borowski and Ivo Cuk but then he was defeated by Michal Bobrowski. Pudzianowski vs Kolecki is on the undercard of Philip De Fries vs Tomasz Narkun – KSW 47. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Linton Vassell vs Valentin Moldavsky full fight Video Bellator 218 – 2019

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-22, some good exchanges on the ground but it is not enough to get three stars: Linton Vassell vs Valentin Moldavsky gets two stars.

Linton Vassell entered this fight with a pro mma record of 18-7-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive defeats, against Phil Davis in 2018 (Phil Davis vs Linton Vassell) and Ryan Bader in 2017 (Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell); before this bout he had beat Liam McGeary (Liam McGeary vs Linton Vassell).
His opponent, the 2018 world combat sambo champion Valentin Moldavsky, has a record of 7-1-0 (57% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.74 heavyweight. He suffered his only loss when he faced Amir Aliakbari in 2016 (via split decision, Valentin Moldavsky vs Amir Aliakbari), after this bout he has won over Carl Seumanutafa and Ernest James. Vassell vs Moldavsky is on the undercard of Emmanuel Sanchez vs Georgi Karakhanyan 2 – Bellator 218. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2019 MMA fight – Emmanuel Sanchez vs Georgi Karakhanyan 2 – full fight Video Bellator 218

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-22, disappointing fight between Emmanuel Sanchez and Georgi Karakhanyan 2: it gets two stars.

Emmanuel Sanchez entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-4-0 (47% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 featherweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Patricio Freire (Patricio Freire vs Emmanuel Sanchez); before this bout, in 2018, he had beat Sam Sicilia (Emmanuel Sanchez vs Sam Sicilia).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Georgi Karakhanyan, has an official record of 28-8-1 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year losing to Henry Corrales and beating Alexey Polpudnikov while his last bout, with Timur Nagibin, ended in a not contest. In their first fight Sanchez had beat Karakhanyan via majority decision (January 21, 2017 – Georgi Karakhanyan vs Emmanuel Sanchez I); this second bout is the main event of Bellator 218. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 11, year 2019

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