Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-01-19, good exchanges on the ground between Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich: it gets three stars.
Paige VanZant entered this fight with a pro record of 7-4-0 (57% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.50 women’s flyweight in the world since she won just one out of her last four bouts, against Bec Rawlings in 2016 (VanZant vs Rawlings); after this fight she was defeated by Michelle Waterson (VanZant vs Waterson) and by Jessica-Rose Clark (Paige VanZant vs Jessica-Rose Clark).
Her opponent, Rachael Ostovich, has an official mma record of 4-4-0 (50% submission victory rate – she has never won via ko/tko) and she entered as the No.45 in the same weight class. She had beat Karine Gevorgyan in 2017 but then she lost against Montana De La Rosa last year. VanZant vs Ostovich is on the undercard of Henry Cejudo vs TJ Dillashaw – UFC Fight Night 143 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 1); they also faced each other a second time on July 23, 2021 in a bare knuckle boxing fight (Paige VanZant vs Rachael Ostovich 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-12-29, spectacular finish between BJ Penn and Ryan Hall: this is one of the best mma fights of 2018 and it gets four stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, former Ufc Lw and Ww champion BJ Penn entered this fight with a pro mma record of 16-12-2 (81% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 25, 2017 when he was defeated by Denni Siver (BJ Penn vs Dennis Siver); before this bout he had also lost four consecutive bouts, his last victory was in 2010 against Matt Hughes.
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitu Ryan Hall, has an official record of 6-1-0 (67% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since December 3, 2016 when he defeated Gray Maynard; before this bout, in 2015, he had also beat Artem Lobov (Artem Lobov vs Ryan Hall). BJ Penn vs Hall is on the undercard of Jon Jones vs Alexander Gustafsson 2 – UFC 232. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-30, some good exchanges between Rafael dos Anjos and Kamaru Usman but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performances of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Lw champion Rafael dos Anjos entered this fight with a professional mma record of 28-10-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Tyron Woodley). In his last three bouts RDA has beat Neil Magny (Rafael dos Anjos vs Neil Magny) and Robbie Lawler (Robbie Lawler vs Rafael dos Anjos) but then he has lost to Colby Covington (Rafael dos Anjos vs Colby Covington).
His opponent, the Tuf tournament winner Kamaru Usman, has an official record of 13-1-0 (54% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Jose Caceres at his second professional mma fight in 2013, since then he has collected twelve consecutive victories beating Emil Weber Meek (Kamaru Usman vs Emil Weber Meek) and Demian Maia in 2018 (Demian Maia vs Kamaru Usman). Dos Anjos vs Usman is the main event of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale – UFC Tuf 28. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-17, some good single shots between Darren Elkins and Ricardo Lamas but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Darren Elkins entered this fight with a professional record of 24-6-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 featherweight in the world. He has already fought twice in 2018 beating Michael Johnson (Darren Elkins vs Michael Johnson) and losing to Alexander Volkanovski (Darren Elkins vs Alexander Volkanovski).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Ricardo Lamas, has a mma record of 18-7-0 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Josh Emmett (Ricardo Lamas vs Josh Emmett) and Mirsad Bektic (Ricardo Lamas vs Mirsad Bektic); before these two bouts he had beat Jason Knight (Lamas vs Knight). Lamas vs Elkins is on the undercard of Neil Magny vs Santiago Ponzinibbio – UFC Fight Night 140. 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, good fight between Andre Fili and Michael Johnson: it gets three stars.
Andre Fili entered this fight with a pro mma record of 18-5-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.27 featherweight in the world. He lost to Calvin Kattar last year but then he has won over Artem Lobov and Dennis Bermudez (Dennis Bermudez vs Andre Fili).
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has a record of 17-13-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.35 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last six bouts, against Dustin Poirier in 2016 (Poirier vs Johnson). After this fight he was defeated by Khabib Nurmagomedov (Johnson vs Nurmagomedov), Justin Gaethje (Mma Fight of the Year 2017, Johnson vs Gaethje) and Darren Elkins (Darren Elkins vs Michael Johnson). Fili vs Johnson 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: 2018-07-14, pretty good fight between Darren Elkins and Alexander Volkanovski: it gets three stars.
Darren Elkins entered this fight with a pro record of 24-5-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He lost to Hacran Dias in 2014 but then he has won six consecutive bouts defeating Dennis Bermudez (Elkins vs Bermudez) and Michael Johnson in his last two (Darren Elkins vs Michael Johnson).
His opponent, Alexander Volkanovski, has an official mma record of 17-1-0 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Corey Nelson in 2013, since then he has collected 14 consecutive victories beating Mizuto Hirota, Shane Young and Jeremy Kennedy in his last three. Elkins vs Volkanovski is on the undercard of Junior dos Santos vs Blagoy Ivanov – UFC Fight Night 133. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-05-19, fight not so exciting between Demian Maia and Kamaru Usman: it gets two stars.
The black belt in Bjj and 2007 ADCC champion Demian Maia entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-8-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 welterweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against current #1 Ufc Ww champion Tyron Woodley (Woodley vs Maia) and with Colby Covington (Demian Maia vs Colby Covington); before losing to Woodley he had beat Carlos Condit (Maia vs Condit).
His opponent, the Tuf tournament winner Kamaru Usman, has an official record of 12-1-0 (58% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Jose Caceres at his second professional mma fight in 2013, since then he has collected eleven consecutive victories beating Sean Strickland (Usman vs Strickland), Sergio Moraes (Usman vs Moraes) and Emil Weber Meek in his last three (Kamaru Usman vs Emil Weber Meek). Maia vs Usman is the main event of UFC Fight Night 129. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-24, pretty good fight between Josh Emmett and Jeremy Stephens: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Josh Emmett entered this fight with a pro mma record of 13-1-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He fought three times in 2017 losing to Desmond Green but then he beat Felipe Arantes and Ricardo Lamas (Ricardo Lamas vs Josh Emmett).
His opponent, Jeremy Stephens, has a record of 27-14-0 (74% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive fights between 2016 and 2017, against Frankie Edgar (Edgar vs Stephens) and Renato ‘Moicano’ Carneiro (Stephens vs Moicano) but then he has beat Gilbert Melendez (Stephens vs Melendez) and Doo Ho Choi (Jeremy Stephens vs Doo Ho Choi). Stephens vs Emmett is the main event of UFC on Fox 28. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-11-25, good finish between Michael Bisping and Kelvin Gastelum: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The former Ufc Mw champion Michael Bisping (who replaces Anderson Silva) entered this fight with a pro mma record of 30-8-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 middleweight in the world. In 2006 he had won over Anderson Silva (=Silva vs Bisping), Luke Rockhold (=Rockhold vs Bisping 2) and Dan Henderson (=Bisping vs Henderson 2) but in his last bout, occurred just 21 days ago, he has been defeated by current #1 Ufc Mw champion Georges St Pierre (=Bisping vs St Pierre).
His opponent, the Tuf 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum, has a record of 13-3-0 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class. He has already fought twice in 2017 beating Vitor Belfort (then overturned in a no-contest after he tested positive for marijuana – Belfort vs Gastelum) and losing to Chris Weidman (=Weidman vs Gastelum). Gastelum vs Bisping is the main event of UFC Fight Night 122. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-01-19, good exchanges on the ground between Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich: it gets three stars.
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