2018 MMA fight – John Dodson vs Jimmie Rivera – full fight Video UFC 228

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, fight not so exciting between John Dodson and Jimmie Rivera: it gets two stars.

The black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson entered this fight with a record of 20-9-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is TJ Dillashaw). He lost to Marlon Moraes at the end of 2017 (John Dodson vs Marlon Moraes) but he came back to win against Pedro Munhoz in 2018 (John Dodson vs Pedro Munhoz).
His opponent, the black belt in karate Jimmie Rivera, has a mma record of 21-2-0 (29% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He beat Thomas Almeida last year (Jimmie Rivera vs Thomas Almeida) but then he was defeated by Marlon Moraes in 2018 (Jimmie Rivera vs Marlon Moraes). Dodson vs Rivera is on the undercard of Tyron Woodley vs Darren Till – UFC 228. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Kazuto Ioka vs McWilliams Arroyo – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, great fight between Kazuto Ioka and McWilliams Arroyo: it gets three stars.

The former world champion in three different weight classes Kazuto Ioka entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 22-1-0 (13 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since April 23, 2017 when he defeated Noknoi Sitthiprasert (Kazuto Ioka vs Noknoi Sitthiprasert). He suffered his only loss when he faced Amnat Ruenroeng in 2014 (via split decision, Ioka vs Ruenroeng), after this bout he has won eight bouts beating Keyvin Lara (Ioka vs Lara) and Yutthana Kaensa in 2016 (Ioka vs Kaensa).
His opponent, the former Olympian and 2009 world amateur boxing champion McWilliams Arroyo, has a record of 17-3-0 (14 KOs=82%) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Roman Gonzalez in 2016 (Roman Gonzalez vs McWilliams Arroyo) but he came back to win with Carlos Cuadras in 2018 (Carlos Cuadras vs McWilliams Arroyo). Ioka vs Arroyo is valid for the WBC Silver super flyweight title; undercard of Juan Francisco Estrada vs Felipe Orucuta. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Aljamain Sterling vs Cody Stamann full fight Video UFC 228 – 2018

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, great performance by both fighters: Aljamain Sterling vs Cody Stamann gets three stars.

Aljamain Sterling entered this fight with a pro record of 15-3-0 (53% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is TJ Dillashaw). He lost to Marlon Moraes at the end of 2017 (Aljamain Sterling vs Marlon Moraes) but he came back to win in 2018 with Brett Johns (Brett Johns vs Aljamain Sterling).
His opponent, Cody Stamann, has an official mma record of 17-1-0 (53% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Lawrence DiGiulio in 2014, since then he has won ten consecutive fights defeating Terrion Ware, Tom Duquesnoy (Tom Duquesnoy vs Cody Stamann) and Bryan Caraway in his last three. Sterling vs Stamann is on the undercard of Tyron Woodley vs Darren Till – UFC 228. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Adam Kownacki vs Charles Martin full fight Video – 2018

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, good pace with some tough exchanges: Adam Kownacki vs Charles Martin gets three stars.

The undefeated Adam Kownacki entered this fight with a perfect record of 17-0-0 (14 KOs=82%) and he is ranked as the No.12 heavyweight in the world. In his last three fights he has won over Joshua Tufte, Artur Szpilka (Szpilka vs Kownacki) and Iago Kiladze (Adam Kownacki vs Iago Kiladze).
His opponent, Charles Martin, has an official boxing record of 25-1-1 (23 KOs=92%) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since July 18, 2017 when he defeated Michael Marrone; before this bout he had also beat Byron Polley but in 2016 he had lost to current #1 Anthony Joshua (Charles Martin vs Anthony Joshua). Kownacki vs Martin is on the undercard of Danny Garcia vs Shawn Porter. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Amir Khan vs Samuel Vargas – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, good fight between Amir Khan and Samuel Vargas: it gets three stars.

The former Olympian and former world champion Amir Khan entered this fight with a professional record of 32-4-0 (20 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.11 welterweight in the world. He was defeated by Saul Canelo Alvarez in 2016 (4-stars fight, Saul Canelo Alvarez vs Amir Khan) but he came back to win in 2018 with Phil lo Greco (Amir Khan vs Phil Lo Greco).
His opponent, Samuel Vargas, has a boxing record of 29-3-2 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.52 in the same weight class. He also lost in 2016, with Danny Garcia (Danny Garcia vs Samuel Vargas), but then he has collected four victories and one draw, against Mauro Godoy. Khan vs Vargas is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Sam Eggington vs Hassan Mwakinyo – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, good exchanges between Sam Eggington and Hassan Mwakinyo: it gets three stars.

Sam Eggington entered this fight with a pro record of 23-4-0 (15 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 super welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jarrett Hurd). He lost to Mohamed Mimoune last year (Sam Eggington vs Mohamed Mimoune) but he came back to win with Achilles Szabo and Peter Kramer in 2018.
His opponent, Hassan Mwakinyo, has an official boxing record of 11-2-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.174 in the same weight class. He also lost in 2017, against Lendrush Akopian, but then he has won over Ambokile Chusa. Eggington vs Mwakinyo is on the undercard of Amir Khan vs Samuel Vargas. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Filip Hrgovic vs Amir Mansour – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, pretty good fight between Filip Hrgovic and Amir Mansour: it gets three stars.

The undefeated former Olympian Filip Hrgovic entered this fight with a perfect record of 5-0-0 (4 KOs=80%) and he is ranked as the No.32 heavyweight in the world. He has already fought three times in 2018 winning over Tom Little, Sean Turner and Filiberto Tovar.
His opponent, Amir Mansour, has a boxing record of 23-2-1 (16 knockouts) and he entered as the No.36 in the same weight class. He lost to Dominic Breazeale in 2016 (Mansour vs Breazeale) but he came back to win in 2017 with Travis Kauffman (Kauffman vs Mansour); after this bout he has also faced Sergey Kuzmin but the bout ended in a no-contest (Sergey Kuzmin vs Amir Mansour). Hrgovic vs Mansour is valid for the vacant WBC International heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Denis Lebedev vs Hizni Altunkaya – full fight Video

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-07, disappointing fight between Denis Lebedev and Hizni Altunkaya: it gets two stars.

The former Ibf and Wba champion Denis Lebedev entered this fight with a record of 30-2-0 (22 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since July 9, 2017 when he defeated Mark Flanagan (Denis Lebedev vs Mark Flanagan); before this bout he had lost to Murat Gassiev (Denis Lebedev vs Murat Gassiev).
His opponent, Hizni Altunkaya, has a boxing record of 30-2-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.109 cruiserweight in the world. He lost two out of his last three fights, with Krzysztof Glowacki in 2017 (Krzysztof Glowacki vs Hizni Altunkaya) and with Beibut Shumenov in 2018 (Beibut Shumenov vs Hizni Altunkaya) but between these two bouts he beat Niko Lohmann. Lebedev vs Altunkaya is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 BOXING fight – Umar Salamov vs Denis Liebau – full fight Video

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-05, pretty good finish between Umar Salamov and Denis Liebau but it is not enough to get three stars, it gets two.

The former Ibo light-Hw champion Umar Salamov entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 21-1-0 (16 KOs=76%) and he is ranked as the No.15 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Damien Hooper last year but then he has won over Artem Redko and Brian Howard (Umar Salamov vs Brian Howard).
His opponent, Denis Liebau, has a record of 24-2-0 (22 KOs=92%) and he entered as the No.104 in the same weight class. He has already fought twice in 2018 losing to Emil Markic and beating Grzegorz Sikorski. Salamov vs Liebau is valid for the vacant IBF European and WBO International light heavyweight titles. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 35, year 2018

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 35: (Mon-Sun) from August 27, 2018 to September 2, 2018.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Wanheng Menayothin vs Pedro Taduran