2011 MMA fight – Cyrille Diabate vs Anthony Perosh – fight Video UFC 138

2_stars_mma_fight_mma_video_2011_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-11-05, good action on the ground in the second round but unfortunately the first session was boring: two stars. Anthony Perosh defeated Diabate by submission (rear-naked choke). Cyrille Diabate entered the fight with a record of 17-7-1 while Anthony Perosh had a record of 11-6-0. Diabate vs Perosh was on the undercard of Chris Leben vs Mark Munoz (UFC 138). Watch the video!

2011 MMA fight – Brad Pickett vs Renan “Barao” Pegado – full fight Video UFC 138

3_stars_mma_fight_mma_video_2011_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-11-05, both fighters start strong but Renan “Barao” Pegado surprises Brad Pickett with a hard knee that rocks the english, so the Brazilian tries to finish him with ground and pound but then submits Pickett with one of the best action of the year (it is very close to our 4 stars). Brad Pickett, ranked as the No.8 bantamweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 20-5-0 while Renan “Barao” Pegado had a record of 26-1-0. Pickett and Barao were awarded “Fight of the Night” honors (undercard of Leben vs Munoz – UFC 138). Watch the video!

2011 MMA fight – Chris Leben vs Mark Munoz – fight Video UFC 138

3_stars_mma_fight_mma_video_2011_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-11-05, nice fight and good action between Chris Leben and Mark Munoz but unfortunately the fight ends by TKO at the end of the second round, if not it could get our four stars. Chris Leben entered the fight with a record of 22-7-0 while Mark Munoz, No.5 middleweight in the world, had a record of 11-2-0. Leben vs Munoz was s the main event of the UFC 138. Watch the video!

2011 BOXING fight – Denis Lebedev vs James Toney – full fight Video

2_stars_boxing_fight_boxing_video_2011_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-11-04, pleasant fight between Denis Lebedev and James Toney but it is not enough for our thre stars. Lebedev dominates “Lights Out” Toney winning by unanimous decision. Denis Lebedev (22-1-0) entered as the No.5 cruiserweight in the world while James Toney (73-6-3) entered as the No.16. Lebedev vs Toney was valid for the interim WBA World cruiserweight title. Watch the video!

Nonito Donaire vs Vic Darchinyan full fight Video – 2007

4_stars_best_boxing_fights_of_2007_videos_allthebestfightsReview: 2007-07-07, Vic Darchinyan was still undefeated and was the reigning champion of the IBF and IBO flyweight titles while Nonito Donaire was at his first attempt for a world title. The fight starts with a good pace with both boxers throwing power punches and at the end of the fourth round Press scored a majority draw but the Filipino Donaire strikes “Raging Bull” Darchinyan with a perfect left hook during the fifth and the match is over! Donaire vs Darchinyan was awarded as the “Knockout of the Year” of 2007 (by The Ring magazine). Vic Darchinyan entered the fight with a record of 28-0-0 while “The Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire had a record of 17-1-0 (they also faced a second time on November 9, 2013: Donaire vs Darchinyan 2). Watch the video!

2008 best BOXING fight – Edison Miranda vs David Banks – full fight Video KO of the Year

4_stars_best_boxing_fights_of_2008_videos_allthebestfightsReview: 2008-01-11, after his second defeat (against Kelly Pavlik, one of the fights of the year of 2007) and before the rematch against Arthur Abraham, Edison “Pantera” Miranda faced the American David Banks in the super middleweight division. After two tactical rounds, Miranda picks up the pace and knocks Banks out with a perfect right hand that sends David Banks outside of the ring! Miranda vs Banks was awarded as the “Knockout of the Year” (by The Ring magazine). Edison Miranda entered the fight with a record of 29-2-0 while David Banks had a record of 15-3-1. Watch the video!

2011 best BOXING fight – Akira Yaegashi vs Pornsawan Porpramook – full fight Video

4_stars_best_boxing_fights_of_2011_videos_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-10-24, spectacular fight (very close to get 5 stars) between Pornsawan Porpramook (red gloves) and Akira Yaegashi (blue gloves). Both fighters don’t start very strong but they picks up the pace round by round and from the seventh the battle becomes a war! At this point of the fight the Japanese Yaegashi, younger than five years, has more energy but the Thai Pornsawan keeps going forward… one of the best boxing fights of 2011. Akira Yaegashi (14-2-0) entered as the No.6 minimumweight in the world while Pornsawan Porpramook (23-3-1) entered as the No.12. Akira Yaegashi vs Pornsawan Porpramook is valid for the WBA World minimumweight title. Watch the video!

2011 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Yodsanklai Fairtex vs Antuan Siangboxing – fight Video TOYOTA CUP Semifinal

3_stars_muay_thai_fight_k1_video_2011_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-10-28, pleasant fight with a nice and tough second round in which Yodsanklai Fairtex almost knocks down Antuan Siangboxing with a combination of punches and elbows, but Antuan (Antoine Pinto) survives and the Thai fighter wins by decision in the third round. Yodsanklai Fairtex vs Antuan Siangboxing was one of the semifinals of the Toyota Cup Marathon 2011 (Yodsanklai lost the final against Prakayseng Kaeyanghaadao). Watch the video!

2011 MMA fight – Thiago Santos vs Neil Grove – full fight Video BFC Bellator 56

3_stars_mma_fight_mma_video_2011_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-10-29, Thiago Santos submits Neil Grove in just 38 seconds but before the rear-naked choke he knocks down Grove with one of the best punch of 2011; semifinal of the Bellator Heavyweight Tournament (Bellator 56). Thiago Santos entered the fight with a record of 9-1-0 while Neil Grove had a record of 11-4-1 (undercard of Ben Askren vs Jay Hieron, fight valid for the Bellator welterweight title). Watch the video!