Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-09-27, pretty good fight between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Both undefeated, the former Glory kickboxing fighter and Ufc Mw champ Israel Adesanya entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 19-0-0 (74% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.1 middleweight in the world while his opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Paulo Henrique Borrachinha Costa, has an official record of 13-0-0 (92% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. In their last three bouts Adesanya has won over Kelvin Gastelum (Kelvin Gastelum vs Israel Adesanya), Robert Whittaker (Robert Whittaker vs Israel Adesanya) and Yoel Romero (Israel Adesanya vs Yoel Romero) while the Brazilian has beat Johny Hendricks (Johny Hendricks vs Paulo Costa), Uriah Hall (Uriah Hall vs Paulo Costa) and Yoel Romero (Yoel Romero vs Paulo Costa). Costa vs Adesanya, main event of the Ufc 253, is valid for the UFC middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-05-30, good start but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Tyron Woodley vs Gilbert Burns gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj and current Ufc Ww champion Tyron Woodley entered this fight with a professional mma record of 19-4-1 (63% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 welterweight in the world. In his last three fights he beat Demian Maia in 2017 (Tyron Woodley vs Demian Maia), Darren Till in 2018 but then he lost to current #1 Ww Ufc champ Kamaru Usman in 2019 (Tyron Woodley vs Kamaru Usman).
His opponent, the black belt and three-time Bjj world champion Gilbert Burns, has an official record of 18-3-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. ‘Durinho’ Burns was defeated by Dan Hooker in 2018 but then he has won five fights beating Alexey Kunchenko, Gunnar Nelson (Gunnar Nelson vs Gilbert Burns) and Demian Maia in his last three (Demian Maia vs Gilbert Burns). Woodley vs Burns is the main event of UFC on ESPN 9. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-02-23, pretty good fight between Jim Crute and Michal Oleksiejczuk: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Jim Crute entered this fight with a pro record of 10-1-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.34 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off his first loss, suffered against Misha Cirkunov (Jim Crute vs Misha Cirkunov); before this bout he had beat Sam Alvey (Sam Alvey vs Jim Crute).
His opponent, Michal Oleksiejczuk, has an official mma record of 14-3-0 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.42 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year defeating Gian Villante (Gian Villante vs Michal Oleksiejczuk) and Gadzhimurad Antigulov but then he lost to Ovince Saint Preux. Crute vs Oleksiejczuk is on the undercard of Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker – UFC Fight Night 168. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-01-25, good fight between Julia Budd and Cris Cyborg Justino: it gets three stars. Moreover this match was ranked in the ‘Top 10 Mma Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The Bellator Fw champion Julia Budd entered this fight with a professional record of 13-2-0 (54% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.2 women’s featherweight in the world. She suffered her last loss when she faced Ronda Rousey in 2011, since then she has won ten consecutive bouts beating Arlene Blencowe (Julia Budd vs Arlene Blencowe 2), Talita Nogueira (Julia Budd vs Talita Nogueira) and Olga Rubin in her last three (Julia Budd vs Olga Rubin).
Her opponent, the former Ufc women’s Fw, Strikeforce and Invicta Fc cham Cristiane Cyborg Justino, has an official mma record of 21-2-0 (81% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she entered as the No.1 in the same weight class. She was defeated by Amanda Nunes in 2018 (Cris Cyborg Justino vs Amanda Nunes) but she came back to win against Felicia Spencer in 2019 (Cris Cyborg Justino vs Felicia Spencer). Budd vs Cyborg, main event of Bellator 238, is valid for the Bellator women’s featherweight title (Budd’s fourth defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-10-25, disappointing fight between Frank Mir and Roy Nelson 2: it gets two stars.
The black belt in karate, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Frank Mir entered this fight with a pro mma record of 18-13-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.69 heavyweight in the world but his last victory occurred in 2015 when he faced Todd Duffee (4-stars fight, Frank Mir vs Todd Duffee); after this bout he has lost four consecutive fights, the last two against Fedor Emelianenko (Fedor Emelianenko vs Frank Mir) and Javy Ayala (Frank Mir vs Javy Ayala).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf Hw tournament winner Roy Nelson, has a record of 23-17-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last four fights, against Javy Ayala in 2017 (Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala); after this bout he lost three times, the last one with Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic in 2019 (Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Roy Nelson 2). In their first bout Mir had defeated Nelson via unanimous decision (May 28, 2011 – Frank Mir vs Roy Nelson I); this second fight is the main event of Bellator 231. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-06-22, some good exchanges between Gegard Mousasi and Rafael Lovato Jr but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in judo, former Strikeforce light-Hw and current Bellator Mw champion Gegard Mousasi entered this fight with a professional mma record of 45-6-2 (84% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robert Whittaker). He lost to Uriah Hall in their first fight in 2015 (Mousasi vs Hall I) but then he has won eight bouts taking revenge on Hall in 2016 (Mousasi vs Hall 2) and beating Rory MacDonald in his last one (Gegard Mousasi vs Rory MacDonald).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Bjj and former world jiu jitsu champion Rafael Lovato Jr, has a perfect record of 9-0-0 (89% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. In his last three bouts he has won over Chris Honeycutt (Chris Honeycutt vs Rafael Lovato Jr), Gerald Harris (Rafael Lovato Jr vs Gerald Harris) and John Salter (Rafael Lovato Jr vs John Salter). Mousasi vs Lovato, main event of Bellator 223, is valid for the Bellator middleweight title(Mousasi’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-12-29, nice and tough fight between Chad Mendes and Alexander Volkanovski: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
Chad Mendes entered this fight with a pro record of 18-4-0 (56% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He lost two consecutive bouts in 2015, against Conor McGregor (Mendes vs McGregor) and Frankie Edgar (Frankie Edgar vs Chad Mendes) but since then he has fought just once beating Myles Jury in 2018 (Chad Mendes vs Myles Jury).
His opponent, Alexander Volkanovski, has an official mma record of 18-1-0 (72% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Corey Nelson in 2013, since then he has collected 15 consecutive victories beating Shane Young, Jeremy Kennedy and Darren Elkins in his last three (Darren Elkins vs Alexander Volkanovski). Mendes vs Volkanovski is on the undercard of Jon Jones vs Alexander Gustafsson 2 – UFC 232. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-29, pretty good finish between Gegard Mousasi and Rory MacDonald but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in judo, former Strikeforce light-Hw and current Bellator Mw champion Gegard Mousasi entered this fight with a professional mma record of 44-6-2 (84% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robert Whittaker). He lost to Uriah Hall in their first fight in 2015 (Mousasi vs Hall I) but then he has won seven bouts taking revenge on Hall in 2016 (Mousasi vs Hall 2) and beating Chris Weidman (Weidman vs Mousasi), Alexander Shlemenko (Gegard Mousasi vs Alexander Shlemenko) and Rafael Carvalho in his last three (Rafael Carvalho vs Gegard Mousasi).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and current Bellator Ww champion Rory MacDonald, has an official record of 20-4-0 (70% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 welterweight. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2015 and 2016, against Robbie Lawler (Lawler vs MacDonald 2) and Stephen Thompson (MacDonald vs Thompson), but then he has defeated Paul Daley (MacDonald vs Daley) and Douglas Lima (Douglas Lima vs Rory MacDonald). Mousasi vs MacDonald, main event of Bellator 206, is valid for the Bellator middleweight title (Mousasi’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-07-14, pretty good finish between Chad Mendes and Myles Jury but it is not enough to get three stars, it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).
Chad Mendes entered this fight with a mma record of 17-4-0 (53% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since December 11, 2015 when he was defeated by Frankie Edgar (Frankie Edgar vs Chad Mendes). Before this bout, in 2015, he had also lost to Conor McGregor in July (Mendes vs McGregor) and had beat Ricardo Lamas in April (Mendes vs Lamas).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Myles Jury, has an official record of 17-2-0 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 featherweight in the world. He had also lost twice in 2015, with Donald Cerrone (Donald Cerrone vs Myles Jury) and Charles Oliveira (Charles Oliveira vs Myles Jury) but then he has beat Mike De La Torre and Rick Glenn. Mendes vs Jury 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: 2018-03-03, pretty good finish between Frankie Edgar and Brian Ortega: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Lw champion Frankie Edgar entered this fight with a pro mma record of 22-5-1 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He lost to Jose Aldo in 2016 (Edgar vs Aldo 2) but then he has beat Jeremy Stephens (Edgar vs Stephens) and Yair Rodriguez (Frankie Edgar vs Yair Rodriguez).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Bjj Brian Ortega, has a perfect record of 13-0-0 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year winning over Renato Moicano Carneiro (Carneiro vs Ortega) and Cub Swanson (Cub Swanson vs Brian Ortega). Edgar vs Ortega is on the undercard of Cris Cyborg Justino vs Yana Kunitskaya – UFC 222. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-09-27, pretty good fight between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
