Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-23, pretty good finish between Stefan Struve and Marcos Rogerio de Lima but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).
Stefan Struve entered this fight with a pro mma record of 28-11-0 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.27 heavyweight in the world but he comes off three consecutive losses, against Alexander Volkov (Alexander Volkov vs Stefan Struve), Andrei Arlovski (Andrei Arlovski vs Stefan Struve) and Marcin Tybura; his last victory was with Daniel Omielanczuk in 2016 (Stefan Struve vs Daniel Omielanczuk).
His opponent, Marcos Rogerio de Lima, has a record of 16-5-1 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.50 in the same weight class. Marcos ‘Pezao’ was defeated by Ovince St Preux in 2017 (Ovince St Preux vs Marcos Rogerio de Lima) but he came back to win in 2018 against Adam Wieczorek. Struve vs Rogerio de Lima is on the undercard of Jan Blachowicz vs Thiago Santos – UFC Fight Night 145 (UFC on ESPN+ 3). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-01-19, fight not so exciting between Joseph Benavidez and Dustin Ortiz 2: it gets two stars.
Joseph Benavidez entered this fight with a professional record of 26-5-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Henry Cejudo). He fought twice last year losing to Sergio Pettis (Joseph Benavidez vs Sergio Pettis) and beating Alex Perez (Joseph Benavidez vs Alex Perez).
His opponent, Dustin Ortiz, has a mma record of 19-7-0 (63% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He lost to Brandon Moreno in 2017 (Moreno vs Ortiz) but then he has won three consecutive fights defeating Matheus Nicolau Pereira in his last one (Dustin Ortiz vs Matheus Nicolau Pereira). In their previous bout, Benavidez had beat Ortiz via unanimous decision (November 22, 2014 – Joseph Benavidez vs Dustin Ortiz I); this second fight is on the undercard of Henry Cejudo vs TJ Dillashaw – UFC Fight Night 143 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 1). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-12-15, good fight between Kevin Lee and Al Iaquinta 2: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Kevin Lee entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-3-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 lightweight in the world. He lost to Tony Ferguson last year (Tony Ferguson vs Kevin Lee) but he came back to win in 2018 with Edson Barboza (Edson Barboza vs Kevin Lee).
His opponent, Al Iaquinta, has an official record of 13-4-1 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against current #1 Ufc Lw champ Khabib Nurmagomedov (Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Al Iaquinta); before this bout, in 2017, he had defeated Diego Sanchez (Diego Sanchez vs Al Iaquinta). In their first bout Kevin Lee had lost to Iaquinta by unanimous decision (February 8, 2014); this second fight is the main event of UFC on Fox 31. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-27, fight not so exciting between Michael Johnson and Artem Lobov: it gets two stars.
Michael Johnson entered this fight with a mma record of 18-13-0 (56% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 featherweight in the world but he won just two out of his last seven bouts; he has fought twice in 2018 losing to Darren Elkins (Darren Elkins vs Michael Johnson) and beating Andre Fili (Andre Fili vs Michael Johnson).
His opponent, Artem Lobov, has an official record of 13-14-1 (46% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.115 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Cub Swanson (Cub Swanson vs Artem Lobov) and Andre Fili. Johnson vs Lobov is on the undercard of Volkan Oezdemir vs Anthony Smith – UFC Fight Night 138. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-08-25, fight not so exciting between Bryan Barberena and Jake Ellenberger: it gets two stars.
Bryan Barberena entered this fight with a professional record of 13-5-0 (85% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.73 welterweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Colby Covington and Leon Edwards (Leon Edwards vs Bryan Barberena); between these two bouts he beat Joe Proctor.
His opponent, Jake Ellenberger, has a mma record of 31-14-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.77 in the same weight class but he won just two out of his last ten fights: he beat Matt Brown in 2016 (Brown vs Ellenberger) but then he was defeated by Jorge Masvidal (Ellenberger vs Masvidal), Mike Perry (Jake Ellenberger vs Mike Perry) and Ben Saunders (Jake Ellenberger vs Ben Saunders). Barberena vs Ellenberger is on the undercard of Justin Gaethje vs James Vick – UFC Fight Night 135. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-08-04, pretty good finish between Cub Swanson and Renato Moicano Carneiro: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj and judo Cub Swanson entered this fight with a professional record of 25-9-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 featherweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive defeats, with Brian Ortega (Cub Swanson vs Brian Ortega) and Frankie Edgar (Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson 2); before losing to Ortega, in 2017, he had beat Artem lobov (Cub Swanson vs Artem Lobov).
His opponent, Renato Moicano Carneiro (black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu as well), has a mma record of 12-1-1 (42% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he entered as the No.17 in the same weight class. He also lost to Brian Ortega last year (Renato Carneiro vs Brian Ortega) but he came back to win in 2018 with Calvin Kattar (Renato Moicano Carneiro vs Calvin Kattar). Swanson vs Moicano is on the undercard of TJ Dillashaw vs Cody Garbrandt 2 – UFC 227. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-07-28, pretty good finish between Dustin Ortiz and Matheus Nicolau Pereira but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Dustin Ortiz entered this fight with a pro record of 18-7-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Demetrious Johnson). He lost to Brandon Moreno in 2017 (Moreno vs Ortiz) but then he has beat Hector Sandoval (Ortiz vs Sandoval) and Alexandre Pantoja (Dustin Ortiz vs Alexandre Pantoja).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Matheus Nicolau Pereira, has an official mma record of 13-1-1 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Pedro Nobre in 2012, since then he has won six consecutive fights defeating Louis Smolka in 2017. Ortiz vs Nicolau is on the undercard of Eddie Alvarez vs Dustin Poirier 2 – UFC on Fox 30. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-06-01, some good exchanges between Jake Ellenberger and Ben Saunders but it is not enough to get three stars, it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).
Jake Ellenberger entered this fight with a professional record of 31-13-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.42 welterweight in the world but he won just two out of his last nine fights: he beat Matt Brown in 2016 (Brown vs Ellenberger) and then he was defeated by Jorge Masvidal (Ellenberger vs Masvidal) and Mike Perry (Jake Ellenberger vs Mike Perry).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Ben Saunders, has a mma record of 21-9-2 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.81 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, with Alan Jouban in 2018 and Peter Sobotta in 2017 (Ben Saunders vs Peter Sobotta); before this bout he had beat Court McGee (Ben Saunders vs Court McGee). Ellenberger vs Saunders is on the undercard of Jimmie Rivera vs Marlon Moraes – UFC Fight Night 131. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-05-19, pretty good fight between Brandon Moreno and Alexandre Pantoja: it gets three stars.
Brandon Moreno entered this fight with a pro record of 14-4-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Demetrious Johnson). He fought twice in 2017 beating Dustin Ortiz (Moreno vs Ortiz) and losing to Sergio Pettis (Sergio Pettis vs Brandon Moreno).
His opponent, Alexandre Pantoja, has an official mma record of 18-3-0 (72% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.18 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Dustin Ortiz (Dustin Ortiz vs Alexandre Pantoja); before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Eric Shelton and Neil Seery (Pantoja vs Seery). Moreno vs Pantoja is on the undercard of Demian Maia vs Kamaru Usman – UFC Fight Night 129; they also face each other on July 8th, 2023 (Brandon Moreno vs Alexandre Pantoja 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-04-21, pretty good fight between Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson 2: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Lw champion Frankie Edgar entered this fight with a pro mma record of 22-6-1 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway) while his opponent, the black belt in Bjj and judo Cub Swanson, has a record of 25-8-0 (60% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. Both fighters have lost their last bout with Brian Ortega (Frankie Edgar vs Brian Ortega and Cub Swanson vs Brian Ortega). Before losing Edgar had beat Yair Rodriguez (Frankie Edgar vs Yair Rodriguez) while Swanson won over Artem lobov (Cub Swanson vs Artem Lobov). In their first fight Edgar had beat Swanson by submission (November 22, 2014 – Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson I); this second fight is on the undercard of Edson Barboza vs Kevin Lee – UFC Fight Night 128. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-23, pretty good finish between Stefan Struve and Marcos Rogerio de Lima but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).
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