Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-04, nice and tough exchanges between Dan Henderson and Hector Lombard: it is close to get four stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The formner Ufc, Pride and Strikeforce champion Dan Henderson entered this fight with a professional record of 31-14-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 middleweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Tim Boetsch (=Boetsch vs Henderson); after this fight, his last one, Hendo was defeated by Vitor Belfort (=Belfort vs Henderson 3).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj, judo and former Bellator Mw champion Hector Lombard, has a mma record of 34-5-1 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.18 welterweight. He fought just once last year, winning over Josh Burkman (result then overturned after he tested positive for anabolic steroids, Lombard vs Burkman) and then he has lost to Neil Magny in 2016 (=Lombard vs Magny). Henderson vs Lombard is on the undercard of Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping 2 – UFC 199. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-08-01, good exchanges in the last part of the fight but it is not enough to get three stars: Fernando Bruno vs Glaico Franca Moreira gets two.
Fernando ‘Acougueiro’ Bruno entered this fight with a mma record of 15-2-0 (53% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.61 featherweight in the world while his opponent, Glaico ‘Nego’ Franca Moreira, has an official record of 12-3-0 (92% finishing rate). Bruno vs Franca Moreira is the final of the TUF Brazil 4 lightweight tournament (The Ultimate Fighter); undercard of Ronda Rousey vs Bethe Correia – UFC 190. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-07-12, pretty good finish between Kamaru Usman and Hayder Hassan but it is not enough to get three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Kamaru Usman entered this fight with a pro record of 5-1-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate) and he is ranked as the No.39 welterweight in the world while his opponent, Hayder Hassan, has a record of 6-1-0 (83% ko/tko victory rate); both fighters have never won via submission. Usman vs Hassan is the welterweight final of The Ultimate Fighter 21; undercard of Jake Ellenberger vs Stephen Thompson – UFC TUF 21 Finale (American Top Team vs Blackzilians). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-01-31, nice exchanges and good finish: Jordan Mein vs Thiago Alves gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Jordan Mein entered this fight with a professional mma record of 29-9-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 welterweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Matt Brown (=Mein vs Brown); after this fight he won twice: against Hernani Perpetuo and Mike Pyle (=Pyle vs Mein).
His opponent, Thiago Alves, has a record of 20-9-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.34 in the same weight class; the last bout he lost was in 2012, against Martin Kampmann (=Kampmann vs Alves), but since then he fought just once, beating Seth Baczynski last year. Mein vs Alves is on the undercard of Anderson Silva vs Nick Diaz – UFC 183. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-09-27, back and forth fight with an exciting finish: Tim Kennedy vs Yoel Romero gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). The black belt in ju-jitsu Tim Kennedy entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-4-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Chris Weidman); he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Luke Rockhold in a fight valid for the Strikeforce Mw title (=Rockhold vs Kennedy), since then he has fought and won four consecutive times beating Michael Bisping in his last bout (=Bisping vs Kennedy).
His opponent, the 2000 Olympic Mw silver medalist in freestyle wrestilng Yoel Romero Palacio, has a record of 8-1-0 (87% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class, he suffered his only defeat in 2011 when he fought against Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante, since then he has won four consecutive fights, the last one against Brad Tavares (=Tavares vs Romero). Kennedy vs Romero is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Chris Cariaso – UFC 178. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-09-20, good finish between Kyoji Horiguchi and Jon delos Reyes: it gets three stars. The black belt in karate Kyoji Horiguchi entered this fight with a mma record of 13-1-0 (69% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Demetrious Johnson); he suffered his only defeat (via majority decision) in 2012 when he faced Masakatsu Ueda, since then he has collected seven consecutive victories.
His opponent, Jon delos Reyes, has an official record of 7-3-0 (100% finishing rate), he has already fought once in 2014 but he lost to Dustin Kimura: Horiguchi vs Reyes is on the undercard of Mark Hunt vs Roy Nelson – UFC FN 52 (UFC Fight Night Japan). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-03-01, aggressive start, good pace, tough exchanges and a spectacular finish: Dong Hyun Kim vs John Hathaway is one of the best mma fights of 2014 (UFC Performance of the Night). Dong Hyun Kim entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-2-1 (45% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 welterweight in the world, he is a 4th dan black belt in judo and he comes off three consecutive wins.
His opponent, John Hathaway, has an official record of 17-1-0 (53% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since September 29, 2012 when he defeated John Maguire (=Hathaway vs Maguire). Kim vs Hathaway is the main event of UFC Fight Night 37 – Ufn (also known as The Ultimate Fighter: China Finale). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-02-01, good start and some nice exchanges between Renan Barao and Urijah Faber: this fight gets three stars. The Ufc bantamweight champion Renan ‘Barao’ Pegado entered this fight with a professional mma record of 31-1-0 (68% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 bantamweight in the world, he is a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and he suffered his only loss at his pro mma debut in 2005 against Joao Paulo Rodrigues de Souza.
His opponent, the 34-year-old Urijah Faber (8 years more than Barao) has an official record of 30-6-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class, all his defeats came in title fights and the last one occurred in their previous fight against Barao, bout ended by unanimous decision in 2012 (=Barao vs Faber I). Barao vs Faber 2, main event of UFC 169, is valid for the Ufc bantamweight title, Barao’s third defense. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2013-12-28, pretty good finish between Josh Barnett and Travis Browne but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. Josh Barnett (33-6-0, 85% finishing rate) entered as the No.8 heavyweight in the world while Travis Browne (15-1-1, 86% finishing rate) entered as the No.6 (currently the #1 in this weight division is Cain Velasquez). Barnett vs Browne is on the undercard of Chris Weidman vs Anderson Silva 2 – UFC 168. Watch the video!
No incidents at Friday’s official weigh-in at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro for UFC 153. UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva came in at 202 pounds, and veteran fighter Stephan Bonnar meet was 202 pounds.
In the co-main event, Antonio Rodrigo ‘Minotauro’ Nogueira (244) and Dave Herman (243) were just a pound apart for their heavyweight bout.
Silva comes from a streak of 16 consecutive victories, 14 of them finishes. His last match was at UFC 148 in July, when he defeated Chael Sonnen by technical knockout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas (= Silva vs Sonnen 2). Silva has secured 25 of his 32 professional wins by knockout, technical knockout or submission, including Rich Franklin (twice) and Dan Henderson, Vitor Belfort, Forrest Griffin and Nate Marquardt. Undefeated inside the Octagon, he has not been legitimately defeated since the incredible Ryo Chonan’s flying scissor heel hook in December 2004 (video at the bottom of this post),
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-04, nice and tough exchanges between Dan Henderson and Hector Lombard: it is close to get four stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
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Review: 2014-03-01, aggressive start, good pace, tough exchanges and a spectacular finish: Dong Hyun Kim vs John Hathaway is one of the 
