Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-31, fight not so exciting between Uriah Hall and Anderson Silva: it gets two stars.
The black belt in karate Uriah Hall entered this fight with a professional mma record of 15-9-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 middleweight in the world. He lost to Paulo Henrique Borrachinha Costa in 2018 (Uriah Hall vs Paulo Costa) but then he has beat Bevon Lewis and Antonio Carlos Junior (Uriah Hall vs Antonio Carlos Jr).
His opponent, the 45-year-old (9 years older than Hall) black belt in Bjj, tae-kwon-do and former Ufc Mw champion Anderson Silva, has an official record of 34-10-0 (76% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since May 11, 201 when he was defeated by Jared Cannonier (Anderson Silva vs Jared Cannonier); before this bout he had also lost to Israel Adesanya in February 2019 (Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva) and he had beat Derek Brunson in 2017 (Anderson Silva vs Derek Brunson). Silva vs Hall is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 181 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 39 or UFC Vegas 12); this should be the retirement fight of Anderson ‘The Spider’ Silva. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-08-07, pretty good fight between Michael Chandler and Benson Henderson 2: it gets three stars.
The former Bellator Lw champion Michael Chandler entered this fight with a professional mma record of 20-5-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 lightweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing to Patricio Pitbull Freire (Michael Chandler vs Patricio Freire) and beating Sidney Outlaw (Michael Chandler vs Sidney Outlaw).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do, Bjj and former Ufc Lw champ Benson Henderson, has an official record of 28-8-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He suffered two consecutive defeats between 2016 and 2017, against Chandler in their first bout (Michael Chandler vs Benson Henderson) and with Patricky Freire (Benson Henderson vs Patricky Freire), but then he has won four bouts defeating Myles Jury in his last one (Benson Henderson vs Myles Jury). Henderson vs Chandler 2 is the main event of the Bellator 243. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-02-15, pretty good finish between Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz 2: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The Tuf 19 tournament winner Corey Anderson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 13-4-0 (38% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.9 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He lost two consecutive bouts in 2017, with Jimi Manuwa (Manuwa vs Anderson) and Ovince St Preux (Ovince St Preux vs Corey Anderson) but then he has won four fights beating Johnny Walker in his last one (Corey Anderson vs Johnny Walker).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and former Ksw light-Hw champion Jan Blachowicz, has an official record of 25-8-0 (60% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He has fought three times in 2019 losing to Thiago Santos (Jan Blachowicz vs Thiago Santos) but then he beat Luke Rockhold (Luke Rockhold vs Jan Blachowicz) and Ronaldo Jacare Souza (Jan Blachowicz vs Ronaldo Jacare Souza). In their first bout Anderson defeated Blachowicz via unanimous decision (September 5, 2015 – Jan Blachowicz vs Corey Anderson); this second fight is the main event of UFC Fight Night 167. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-12-14, pretty good fight between Frank Mir and Javy Ayala: it gets three 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 18-12-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.51 heavyweight in the world but he comes off three consecutive defeats: against Andrei Arlovski in 2015 (Arlovski vs Mir), Mark Hunt in 2016 (Mark Hunt vs Frank Mir) and Fedor Emelianenko in 2018 (Fedor Emelianenko vs Frank Mir).
His opponent, Javy Ayala, has a record of 10-7-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.47 in the same weight class but hehas also lost his last two bouts, with Roy Nelson (Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala) and Cheick Kongo (Cheick Kongo vs Javy Ayala); before this bout, in 2016, he had beat Sergei Kharitonov (Kharitonov vs Ayala). Mir vs Ayala is on the undercard of Brent Primus vs Michael Chandler 2 – Bellator 212. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-29, disappointing fight between Quinton Rampage Jackson and Wanderlei Silva 4: it gets two stars.
The former Ufc and Bellator light-Hw tournament (season 10) champion Quinton Rampage Jackson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 37-13-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.37 heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Muhammed King Mo Lawal in their rematch (Rampage vs Lawal II) and with Chael Sonnen (Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Chael Sonnen); before these two bouts he had beat Satoshi Ishii (Jackson vs Ishii).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo and former Pride Mw and International Vale Tudo light-Hw champ Wanderlei Silva, has a record of 35-13-1 (80% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 24, 2017 when he was defeated by Chael Sonnen (Chael Sonnen vs Wanderlei Silva); before this fight, in 2013, he had beat Brian Stann (4-stars fight, Silva vs Stann). In their previous fights Wanderlei had won twice, in 2003 and 2004 while Quinton Jackson had beat the Brazilian in 2008; Rampage vs Silva 4 is on the undercard of Gegard Mousasi vs Rory MacDonald – Bellator 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-07-13, good finish between Eduardo Dantas and Michael McDonald: it gets three stars.
The former Bellator Bw champion Eduardo Dantas entered this fight with a mma record of 20-5-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 bantamweight in the world. ‘Dudu’ Dantas fought twice last year beating Leandro Higo (Dantas vs Higo) but then he lost to Darrion Caldwell (Eduardo Dantas vs Darrion Caldwell).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Michael McDonald, has an official record of 18-4-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.37 in the same weight class. He was defeated by John Lineker in 2016 (McDonald vs Lineker) but he came back to win in 2017 with Peter Ligier (Michael McDonald vs Peter Ligier). Dantas vs McDonald is on the undercard of Julia Budd vs Talita Nogueira – Bellator 202. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-04-28, pretty good fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Frank Mir: it gets three stars.
The 41-year-old former Pride, world combat sambo champion and black belt in judo Fedor Emelianenko entered this fight with a professional mma record of 36-5-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.53 heavyweight in the world. ‘The Last Emperor’ fought just three times since 2012 beating Singh Jaideep (Fedor Emelianenko vs Singh Jaideep) and Fabio Maldonado (mma Fight of the Year candidate, Fedor vs Maldonado) but then he lost to Matt Mitrione in 2017 (Fedor Emelianenko vs Matt Mitrione).
His opponent, the black belt in karate, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Frank Mir, has an official record of 18-11-0 (78% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 20, 2016 when he was defeated by Mark Hunt (Mark Hunt vs Frank Mir). Before this bout, in 2015, he had fought three times winning over ‘Bigfoot’ Silva (Silva vs Mir) and Todd Duffee (4-stars-fight, Mir vs Duffee) but then he lost to Andrei Arlovski (Arlovski vs Mir). Fedor vs Mir, main event of Bellator 198, is the quarterfinal of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix Tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-15, disappointing fight between Michael McDonald and Peter Ligier: it gets two stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Michael McDonald entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-4-0 (88% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since July 13, 2016 when he was defeated by John Lineker (=McDonald vs Lineker); before this bout he had beat Masanori Kanehara.
His opponent, Peter Ligier, has an official record of 8-1-1 (62% finishing rate) and he suffered his only loss when he faced Mike Wootten in 2014, since then he has collected four victories and one draw. McDonald vs Ligier is the main event of Bellator 191. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-07-29, good start between Jimi Manuwa and Volkan Oezdemir: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Jimi Manuwa entered this fight with a pro record of 17-2-0 (94% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost to Anthony Johnson in 2015 (=Johnson vs Manuwa) but then he has won over Ovince Saint Preux (=St Preux vs Manuwa) and Corey Anderson (=Manuwa vs Anderson).
His opponent, Volkan Oezdemir, has an official mma record of 14-1-0 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Kelly Anundson in 2014, since then he has won four bouts defeating Ovince Saint Preux (=St Preux vs Oezdemir) and Misha Cirkunov in 2017 (=Cirkunov vs Oezdemir). Volkan Oezdemir vs Jimi Manuwa is on the undercard of Daniel Cormier vs Jon Jones 2 – UFC 214. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-05-28, great fight between Alexander Gustafsson and Glover Teixeira: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
Alexander Gustafsson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-4-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He suffered two consecutive defeats in 2015, against Anthony Johnson (=Gustafsson vs Johnson) and Daniel Cormier (via split decision, Cormier vs Gustafsson), but he came back to win in 2016 with Jan Blachowicz (=Gustafsson vs Blachowicz).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Glover Teixeira, has an official record of 26-5-0 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He also lost to Anthony Johnson (in 2016 Johnson vs Teixeira) but then he has won over Jared Cannonier (=Teixeira vs Cannonier). Glover Teixeira vs Alexander Gustafsson is the main event of UFC Fight Night 109. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-31, fight not so exciting between Uriah Hall and Anderson Silva: it gets two stars.
