Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, pretty good finish between Phil Davis and Francis Carmont but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 14-3-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) while his opponent, Francis Carmont (who replaces Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal due to injury), has an official record of 24-10-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. Davis vs Carmont is the final of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament, in the semifinals Davis defeated Emanuel Newton (=Davis vs Newton) while Carmont won over Anthony Ruiz; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, good finish between Liam McGeary and Tito Ortiz: it gets three stars.
The undefeated Liam McGeary entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 10-0-0 (90% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He has fought once in 2015 winning the Bellator light-Hw title against Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs McGeary).
His opponent, the former Ufc light-Hw champion Tito Ortiz, has an official record of 18-11-1 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He suffered three consecutive losses between 2011 and 2012 but he came back to win last year defeating Alexander Shlemenko (=Shlemenko vs Ortiz) and Stephan Bonnar (=Ortiz vs Bonnar). Ortiz vs McGeary, main event of “Bellator 142 – Dynamite 1”, is valid for the Bellator light heavyweight title (McGeary’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, one sided fight between Josh Thomson and Mike Bronzoulis, we can’t give more than two stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Strikeforce Lw champion Josh Thomson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-8-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Mike Bronzoulis, has an official record of 18-8-1 (77% finishing rate). Thomson comes off three defeats, the last one against Tony Ferguson (=Thomson vs Ferguson) while Bronzoulis lost three consecutive fights as well, between 2013 and 2014, but then he has won three bouts. Thomson vs Bronzoulis is on the undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, Phil Davis vs Emanuel Newton gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.
Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 13-3-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Anthony Johnson (=Davis vs Johnson) and Ryan Bader (=Davis vs Bader). Between these two fights he had won over Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Davis).
His opponent, Emanuel Newton, has a record of 25-8-1 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Liam McGeary (fight in which he lost his Bellator light-Hw title, Newton vs McGeary). Davis vs Newton is the semifinal of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, disappointing fight between Muhammed Lawal and Linton Vassell: it gets two stars.
The former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal entered this fight with a professional record of 15-4-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.15 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson last year (=Rampage vs Lawal) but after this bout he has won three consecutive fights defeating Cheick Kongo in his last one (=Lawal vs Kongo).
His opponent, Linton Vassell, has the same record of 15-4-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. He suffered his last defeat in 2014 as well, against Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs Vassell), but then he came back to win in 2015 beating Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (=Vassell vs Sokoudjou). Lawal vs Vassell is the semifinal of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-18, fight not particularly exciting between David Branch and Teddy Holder: it gets two stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Wsof Mw champion David Branch entered this fight with a mma record of 16-3-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 light heavyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss in 2012 when he faced Anthony Johnson (=Johnson vs Branch), since then he has won six consecutive fights beating Jesse McElligott in his last one (=Branch vs McElligott).
His opponent, Teddy Holder, has a record of 9-1-0 (100% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class. His only defeat occurred in 2009, against Chris Hawk, after this bout he has collected eight victories winning over Thiago Silva in his last fight (=Silva vs Holder). Branch vs Holder is valid for the inaugural WSOF light heavyweight title; undercard of Justin Gaethje vs Luis Palomino 2 – WSOF 23. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-18, tough and entertaining fight thanks to a great performance by both fighters: Justin Gaethje vs Luis Palomino 2 gets three stars.
The undefeated Justin Gaethje entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 14-0-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 lightweight in the world while his opponent, the black belt in Bjj Luis Palomino, has an official record of 23-10-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.55 in the same weight class. In their first bout, candidate for the 2015 Mma Fight of the Year, Gaethje defeated ‘Baboon’ Palomino in three rounds (March 28, 2015, Gaethje vs Palomino I); also this second fight, main event of Wsof 23, is valid for the WSOF lightweight title (held by Gaethje). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-12, good fight between Pedro Rizzo and Andrew Flores Smith: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc heavyweight title challenger Pedro Rizzo entered this fight with a professional mma record of 19-11-0 (79% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since May 26, 2013 when he was defeated by Satoshi Ishii (=Rizzo vs Ishii); before this bout he had also lost to Fedor Emelianenko (=Emelianenko vs Rizzo ).
His opponent, Andrew Flores Smith, has an official record of 14-8-0 (79% finishing rate) and he comes off the loss against Johnny Walker (at Peru Fighting Championship 21). Rizzo vs ‘Hawaiano’ Flores Smith is the main event of Face to Face 12. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-12, some good exchanges between Tonya Evinger and Pannie Kianzad but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The Invicta FC Bw champion Tonya Evinger entered this fight with a professional mma record of 16-5-0 (81% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.7 women’s bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Ronda Rousey). She suffered two consecutive defeats between 2010 and 2011, against Alexis Davis and Sara McMann, but then she has won seven bouts beating Irene Aldana in her last one (=Evinger vs Aldana).
Her opponent, the undefeated Pannie Kianzad, has an official record of 8-0-0 (38% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she entered as the No.15 in the same weight class; she has fought once in 2015 defeating Jessica-Rose Clark. Evinger vs Kianzad is the main event of Invicta FC 14 (since both fighters weighed in over the weight limit, the bout was changed to a non-title fight). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-05, amazing and tough fight thanks to some tremendous exchanges and a good finish: John Lineker vs Francisco Rivera is a candidate for the mma fight of the year 2015 and it gets five stars (UFC Fight of the Night)!
John Lineker entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-7-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 bantamweight in the world while his opponent, Francisco Rivera, has an official record of 11-4-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.23 in the same weight class. Both fighters lost in 2014: Lineker was defeated by Ali Bagautinov (=Lineker vs Bagautinov) but then he has won over Alptekin Ozkilic (=Lineker vs Ozkilic) and Ian McCall while Rivera lost to Takeya Mizugaki (=Mizugaki vs Rivera) and Urijah Faber (=Faber vs Rivera) but then he came back to win against Alex Caceres (=Rivera vs Caceres). Lineker vs Rivera is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs John Dodson 2 – UFC 191. Watch the video and rate this fight! Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, pretty good finish between Phil Davis and Francis Carmont but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
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