Review: 2013-06-15, fight not particularly exciting between Ryan Jimmo and Igor Pokrajac: it gets two stars. Ryan Jimmo (17-2-0, 53% finishing rate) entered as the No.23 light heavyweight in the world while Igor Pokrajac (25-9-0, 84% finishing rate) entered as the No.42. Jimmo vs Pokrajac is on the undercard of Rashad Evans vs Dan Henderson – UFC 161. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-06-15, something good in the last part of the fight but the bout between Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson was pretty boring: it gets two stars. Rashad Evans (17-3-1, 47% finishing rate) entered as the No.6 light heavyweight in the world while Dan Henderson (29-9-0, 52% finishing rate) entered as the No.3. Evans vs Henderson is the main event of UFC 161. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-06-08, good exchanges and good finish: Thiago Silva vs Rafael Cavalcante gets three stars (UFC Fight & ko of the Night). Thiago Silva (14-3-0, 93% finishing rate) entered as the No.37 light heavyweight in the world while Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante (11-3-0, 100% finishing rate) entered as the No.21. Silva vs Feijao Cavalcante is on the undercard of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Fabricio Werdum 2 – UFC on Fuel TV 10. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, good start and good finish between Glover Teixeira and James Te Huna: it gets three stars (UFC Submission of the Night). Glover Teixeira (20-2-0, 85% finishing rate) entered as the No.10 light heavyweight in the world while James Te Huna (16-5-0, 82% finishing rate) entered as the No.19. Teixeira vs Te Huna is on the undercard of Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva 2 – UFC 160. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-04-27, pretty good fight between Phil Davis and Vinny Magalhaes but it is not enough to get three stars. Phil Davis (10-1-0, 60% finishing rate) entered as the No.15 light heavyweight in the world while Vinny Magalhaes (10-5-0, 100% finishing rate) entered as the No.29. Davis vs Magalhaes is on the undercard of Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen – UFC 159. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-04-27, good fight between Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen: it gets three stars. Jon ‘Bones’ Jones (17-1-0, 82% finishing rate) entered as the No.1 light heavyweight in the world while Chael Sonnen (27-12-1) entered as the No.3 middleweight. Jon Jones vs Sonnen is valid for the UFC light heavyweight title (Jones’ fifth defense); main event of UFC 159. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-04-06, fight not particularly good between Gegard Mousasi and Ilir Latifi: it gets two stars. Gegard Mousasi (33-3-2, 88% finishing rate) entered as the No.4 light heavyweight in the world while Ilir Latifi (7-2-0, 72% finishing rate) entered as the No.33. Mousasi was originally scheduled to face Alexander Gustafsson, but a cut he received during a sparing session forced Gustafsson out of the bout; Mousasi vs Latifi is the main event of UFC on Fuel TV 9. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-03-03, fast and furious start with tremendous exchanges, two knockdowns and Silva seems to be back at Pride Fc…the first period is simply amazing (could be a candidate for Round of the Year); then the pace slows down but the end of the bout is outstanding: Silva vs Stann is definitely one of the best mma fights of 2013 (UFC Fight & ko of the Night). Wanderlei Silva (34-12-1) entered as the No.25 middleweight in the world while Brian Stann (12-5-0) entered as the No.18. Silva vs Stann is the main event of UFC on Fuel TV 8. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-02-23, the fight between Lyoto Machida and Dan Henderson was not as spectacular as we expected: two stars. Lyoto Machida ranked as the No.2 light heavyweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 18-3-0 while Dan Henderson, 42 years old, had a record of 29-8-0 (‘Hendo’ is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since November 19, 2011 when he defeated Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua in one of the best fights in mma history). Machida vs Henderson is on the undercard of Ronda Rousey vs Liz Carmouche – UFC 157. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-02-16, just some good kicks between Jimi Manuwa and Cyrille Diabate: two stars. The undefeated Jimi Manuwa (12-0-0) entered as the No.36 light heavyweight in the world while Cyrille Diabate (19-8-1) entered as the No.34. Manuwa vs Diabate is on the undercard of Renan ‘Barao’ Pegado vs Michael Mcdonald – UFC on Fuel TV 7. Watch the video!
