2016 MMA fight – Demian Maia vs Matt Brown – fight Video UFC 198

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-14, pretty good fight between Demian Maia and Matt Brown: it gets three stars.

The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Demian Maia entered this fight with a pro mma record of 22-6-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robbie Lawler). He suffered two consecutive defeats between 2013 and 2014, against Jake Shields (=Maia vs Shields) and Rory MacDonald (=MacDonald vs Maia), but then he has won four bouts beating Neil Magny and Gunnar Nelson in his last two (=Maia vs Nelson).
His opponent, Matt Brown, has a record of 20-13-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Robbie Lawler (=Lawler vs Brown) and Johny Hendricks (=Hendricks vs Brown); after this bout he beat Tim Means (=Brown vs Means). Maia vs Brown is on the undercard of Fabricio Werdum vs Stipe Miocic – UFC 198. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Phil Davis vs Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal – full fight Video Bellator 154

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-14, good finish but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Phil Davis vs Muhammed Lawal gets two stars.

Phil Davis entered this fight with a professional mma record of 15-3-0 (53% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He fought three times last year losing to Ryan Bader (=Davis vs Bader) but then he beat Emanuel Newton (=Davis vs Newton) and Francis Carmont (=Davis vs Carmont).
His opponent, Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal, has an official record of 19-4-0 (68% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won by submission) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Quinton “Rampage” Jackson in 2014 (=Rampage vs Lawal), since then he has won seven consecutive bouts defeating Jiri Prochazka in his last one (=King Mo vs Prochazka). Davis vs Lawal is the main event of the Bellator 154. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Evangelista ‘Cyborg’ Santos vs Saad Awad – full fight Video Bellator 154

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-14, very nice and tough fight between Saad Awad and Evangelista ‘Cyborg’ Santos: it is close to get four stars!

The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Evangelista ‘Cyborg’ Santos entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 21-16-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.66 welterweight in the world. He lost the rematch with Melvin Manhoef in 2014 (=Manhoef vs Cyborg 2) but then he has won over Artenas Young and Brennan Ward (=Ward vs Santos).
His opponent, Saad Awad, has a record of 18-7-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.97 lightweight. He fought twice last year beating Rob Sinclair and losing to Patricky Freire (=Freire vs Awad). Cyborg Santos vs Awad is on the undercard of Phil Davis vs Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal – Bellator 154. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 18, year 2016

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 18: (Mon-Sun) from May 2, 2016 to May 8, 2016.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Anthony Crolla vs Ismael Barroso Boxing Knockout of the Week: Saul Canelo Alvarez vs Amir Khan   Mma Fight … Read more

2016 best MMA fight – Charmaine Tweet vs Latoya Walker – full fight Video Invicta FC 17

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4 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-07, tough exchanges and spectacular finish: Charmaine Tweet vs Latoya Walker is one of the best mma fights of 2016 and it gets four stars!

Charmaine Tweet entered this fight with a record of 8-5-0 (87% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.5 women’s featherweight in the world. She lost to Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Justino last year (=Cyborg vs Tweet) but then she has won over Anna Barone and Jessica Miele.
Her opponent, the undefeated Latoya Walker, has a perfect mma record of 5-0-0 (40% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. She fought just once in 2015 beating Peggy Morgan. Tweet vs Walker is on the undercard of Tonya Evinger vs Colleen Schneider – Invicta FC 17. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Alistair Overeem vs Andrei Arlovski – full fight Video UFC FN 87

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-08, Alistair Overeem vs Andrei Arlovski is close to get four stars thanks to a very nice finish (UFC Performance of the Night).

The former K-1 and Strikeforce Hw champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a professional mma record of 40-14-0 (90% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Fabricio Werdum). ‘The Reem’ lost to Ben Rothwell in 2014 (=Overeem vs Rothwell) but then he has won three consecutive bouts beating Roy Nelson (=Overeem vs Nelson) and Junior dos Santos in 2015 (=dos Santos vs Overeem).
His opponent, the former Ufc Hw champion Andrei Arlovski, has an official record of 25-11-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year winning over Travis Browne (4-stars fight, Arlovski vs Browne) and Frank Mir (=Arlovski vs Mir) but then he was defeated by Stipe Miocic in 2016 (=Arlovski vs Miocic). Overeem vs Arlovski is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 87. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva vs Stefan Struve – fight Video UFC FN 87

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-08, fight not particularly exciting between Antonio Silva and Stefan Struve: it gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).

The black belt in karate, judo and Bjj Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva entered this fight with a pro mma record of 19-8-1 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 heavyweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Soa Palelei (=Silva vs Palelei); after this fight he lost the rematch with Mark Hunt (=Hunt vs Silva 2).
His opponent, Stefan Struve, has a record of 26-8-0 (89% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class. He also lost three out of his last four bouts but last year he beat Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (=Nogueira vs Struve), then he was defeated by Jared Rosholt (=Struve vs Rosholt). ‘Pezao’ Silva vs Struve is on the undercard of Alistair Overeem vs Andrei Arlovski – UFC Fight Night 87. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Albert Tumenov vs Gunnar Nelson – fight Video UFC FN 87

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-08, good fight between Gunnar Nelson and Albert Tumenov: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).

Albert Tumenov entered this fight with a mma record of 17-2-0 (65% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won by submission) and he is ranked as the No.21 welterweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Ildemar Alcantara in 2014, since then he has won five consecutive bouts beating Lorenz Larkin in his last one (=Larkin vs Tumenov).
His opponent, the black belt in karate and Brazilian jiu-jitsu Gunnar Nelson, has an official record of 14-2-1 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last three fights, against Brandon Thatch (=Nelson vs Thatch), after this bout he lost to Demian Maia (=Maia vs Nelson). Tumenov vs Nelson is on the undercard of Alistair Overeem vs Andrei Arlovski – UFC Fight Night 87. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Francimar Barroso vs Nikita Krylov – fight Video UFC FN 87

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-08, pretty good fight between Francimar Barroso and Nikita Krylov: it gets three stars.

The black belt in Bjj Francimar Barroso entered this fight with a professional record of 18-4-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.26 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Hans Stringer in 2014 but he came back to win in 2015 beating Ryan Jimmo (=Jimmo vs Barroso) and Elvis Mutapcic (in 2016).
His opponent, Nikita Krylov, has a mma record of 19-4-0 (100% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.36 in the same weight class. He also lost in 2014, against Ovince St Preux (=St Preux vs Krylov), but then he has won three consecutive fights beating Marcos Rogerio de Lima in his last one. Barroso vs Krylov is on the undercard of Alistair Overeem vs Andrei Arlovski – UFC Fight Night 87. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Heather Clark – fight Video UFC FN 87

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-08, fight not particularly good between Karolina Kowalkiewicz and Heather Clark: it gets two stars.

The undefeated Karolina Kowalkiewicz entered this fight with a perfect record of 8-0-0 (37% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.7 women’s strawweight in the world while her opponent, Heather Jo lark, has an official mma record of 7-4-0 (71% finishing rate) but she is not ranked as she hasn’t fought since December 12, 2014 when she defeated Bec Rawlings. Kowalkiewicz vs Clark is on the undercard of Alistair Overeem vs Andrei Arlovski – UFC Fight Night 87. Watch the video and rate this fight!