Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-11, Mauricio Rua vs Gian Villante gets three stars only thanks to the good finish.
The black belt in Bjj, former Pride Mw and Ufc light-Hw champion Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua entered this fight with a pro mma record of 24-10-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He suffered two consecutive losses in 2014, against Dan Henderson (=Shogun vs Henderson 2) and Ovince St Preux (=Shogun Rua vs St Preux), but then he has beat Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (=Shogun vs Nogueira 2) and Corey Anderson (=Rua vs Anderson).
His opponent, Gian Villante, has a record of 15-7-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year losing to Ilir Latifi (=Latifi vs Villante) and defeating Saparbek Safarov. Mauricio Shogun Rua vs Gian Villante is on the undercard of Vitor Belfort vs Kelvin Gastelum – UFC Fight Night 106. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-11, nice exchanges and spectacular finish: Edson Barboza vs Beneil Dariush is one of the best mma fight of 2017 and it gets four stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in tae-kwon-do Edson Barboza entered this fight with a mma record of 18-4-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Conor McGregor). He lost to Tony Ferguson in 2015 (=Ferguson vs Barboza) but then he has beat Anthony Pettis (=Pettis vs Barboza) and Gilbert Melendez (=Barboza vs Melendez).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Beneil Dariush, has an official record of 14-2-0 (64% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He has fought three times in 2016 losing to Michael Chiesa and winning over James Vick and Rashid Magomedov (=Dariush vs Magomedov). Edson Barboza vs Beneil Dariush is on the undercard of Vitor Belfort vs Kelvin Gastelum – UFC Fight Night 106. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-11, pretty good finish between Tim Means and Alex Oliveira 2 but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Tim Means entered this fight with a pro record of 26-7-1 (85% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.23 welterweight in the world. He was defeated by Matt Brown in 2015 (=Brown vs Means) but then he has beat John Howard and Sabah Homasi (=Means vs Homasi).
His opponent, Alex ‘Cowboy’ Oliveira, has an official mma record of 15-4-1 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.25 in the same weight class. ‘Cowboy’ fought four times last year losing to Donald Cerrone (=Cerrone vs Oliveira), defeating James Moontasri and Will Brooks (=Brooks vs Oliveira) but then, his last fight, against Tim Means, ended in a no-contest (since the American landed several knees to Oliveira’s head when he was on the ground). Alex Oliveira vs Tim Means 2 is on the undercard of Vitor Belfort vs Kelvin Gastelum – UFC Fight Night 106. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-11, pretty good fight between Francisco Trinaldo and Kevin Lee: it gets three stars.
Francisco Trinaldo entered this fight with a record of 21-4-0 (57% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 lightweight in the world. ‘Massaranduba’ suffered his last loss when he faced Michael Chiesa in 2014, since then he has won seven consecutive bouts defeating Ross Pearson (=Trinaldo vs Pearson), Yancy Medeiros and Paul Felder in 2016 (=Trinaldo vs Felder).
His opponent, Kevin Lee, has a mma record of 14-2-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class. He lost to Leonardo Santos in 2015 but then he has won over Efrain Escudero, Jake Matthews and Magomed Mustafaev. Kevin Lee vs Francisco Trinaldo is on the undercard of Vitor Belfort vs Kelvin Gastelum – UFC Fight Night 106. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-11, one sided fight between Robin van Roosmalen and Risto Dimitrov: it gets two stars.
The former Glory Fw and Lw champion Robin van Roosmalen is at his second professional mma fight (mma record 1-0-0) but he is ranked as the No.5 kickboxing welterweight in the world with a record of 48-16-3 (14 knockouts) while his opponent, Risto Dimitrov, has an official mma record of 2-2-0 (1 knockout). In his first bout Roosmalen beat Athinodoros Michailidis (4-stars fight, Roosmalen vs Michailidis) while Dimitrov fought twice last year losing to Tsvetan Kirilov and winning over Amel Sabanovic. Robin van Roosmalen vs Risto Dimitrov is the main event of Final Fight Championship 28. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-11, fight not particularly exciting between Mamed Khalidov and Luke Barnatt: it gets two stars.
The black belt in karate, tae-kwon-do and KSW champion in two weight classes Mamed Khalidov entered this fight with a professional mma record of 32-4-2 (91% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 middleweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Jorge Santiago in 2010, since then he has collected 12 victories and one draw beating Aziz Karaoglu in 2016 (=Khalidov vs Karaoglu).
His opponent, Luke Barnatt, has an official record of 12-3-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.61 light heavyweight. He suffered three consecutive defeats in the Ufc between 2014 and 2015, the last one with Mark Munoz (=Munoz vs Barnatt), but then he has won four bouts. Mamed Khalidov vs Luke Barnatt is the main event of Absolute Championship Berkut 54. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-04, good finish but the rest of the fight was really boring: Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson 2 gets two stars.
The current Ufc Ww champion Tyron Woodley entered this fight with a professional record of 16-3-1 (69% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 welterweight in the world. He lost to Rory MacDonald in 2014 but then he has collected three victories, winning the Ufc title against Robbie Lawler (=Lawler vs Woodley), and one draw, against Stephen Thompson at the end of 2016 (=Woodley vs Thompson I).
His opponent, the black belt in karate and ju-jitsu Stephen Thompson, has an official mma record of 13-1-1 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class. He suffered his only defeat when he faced Matt Brown in 2012, since then he has won seven consecutive bouts beating Johny Hendricks (=Hendricks vs Thompson) and Rory MacDonald in 2016 (=MacDonald vs Thompson). Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson 2, main event of Ufc 209, is valid for the Ufc welterweight title (Woodley ‘s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-04, close fight with some nice exchanges: Lando Vannata vs David Teymur gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
Lando Vannata entered this fight with a pro mma record of 9-1-0 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.88 lightweight in the world. He fought three times last year winning over Ramico Blackmon and John Makdessi (4-stars fight, Makdessi vs Vannata) but between these two bouts he lost to Tony Ferguson (4-stars fight, Ferguson vs Vannata).
His opponent, David Teymur, has a record of 5-1-0 (80% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.86 in the same weight class. He suffered his only defeat when he faced Mattias Rosenlind at his first pro mma fight in 2013, since then he has won five bouts beating Martin Svensson and Jason Novelli in 2016. David Teymur vs Lando Vannata is on the undercard of Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson 2 – UFC 209. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-04, fight not particularly good between Rashad Evans and Daniel Kelly: it gets two stars.
The black belt in no-gi Bjj, Gaidojutsu and former Ufc light-Hw champion Rashad Evans entered this fight with a professional mma record of 19-5-1 (47% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Ryan Bader (=Evans vs Bader) and Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Evans).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo Daniel Kelly, has an official record of 12-1-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.28 middleweight. He suffered his only defeat against Sam Alvey in 2015, after this bout he has won over Steve Montgomery, Antonio Carlos Jr (=Carlos Jr vs Kelly) and Chris Camozzi (=Camozzi vs Kelly). Daniel Kelly vs Rashad Evans is on the undercard of Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson 2 – UFC 209. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-04, tough and good fight between Darren Elkins and Mirsad Bektic: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Darren Elkins entered this fight with a pro record of 21-5-0 (48% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 featherweight in the world. He lost to Hacran Dias in 2014 but then he has won over Robert Whiteford, Chas Skelly and Godofredo Pepey.
His opponent, the undefeated Mirsad Bektic, has a perfect mma record of 11-0-0 (73% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class. He fought just once last year beating Russell Doane (=Bektic vs Doane). Darren Elkins vs Mirsad Bektic is on the undercard of Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson 2 – UFC 209. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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