Best fights of the week 38, year 2015

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 38: (Mon-Sun) from September 14, 2015 to September 20, 2015.   Boxing Fight of the Week: David Sanchez vs Luis Concepcion Boxing Knockout of the Week: Andres Gutierrez vs Daniel Diaz   K-1 Muay Thai … Read more

2015 BOXING fight – Xiong Zhao Zhong vs Crison Omayao – full fight Video

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-18, fight not particularly good between Xiong Zhao Zhong and Crison Omayao: it gets two stars.

The former Wbc champion Xiong Zhao Zhong (also known as Chao Zhong Xiong) entered this fight with a boxing record of 25-6-1 (14 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 minimumweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Wanheng Menayothin). He lost to Hekkie Budler last year (=Budler vs Zhong) but he came back to win in 2015 beating Hiroya Yamamoto (=Zhong vs Yamamoto).
His opponent, Crison Omayao, has an official record of 17-9-3 (5 knockouts) and he entered as the No.46 in the same weight class. He has already fought twice in 2015 drawing with Jerry Tomogdan and winning over Mateo Jasma. Zhong vs Omayao is valid for the WBC International and vacant OPBF minimumweight titles. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 MMA fight – Marcin Tybura vs Ante Delija – fight Video M-1 Challenge 61

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-20, the fight between Marcin Tybura and Ante Delija gets two stars.

The M-1 Global Hw champion Marcin Tybura entered this fight with a professional mma record of 12-1-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.22 heavyweight in the world but he comes off his first defeat, suffered against Stephan Puetz (bout not valid for the M1 title, Tybura vs Puetz).
His opponent, Ante Delija, has an official record of 14-2-0 (86% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.52 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss in 2014, against Denis Smoldarev, but then he has won five consecutive fights. Tybura vs Delija, main event of M-1 Challenge 61, is valid for the M-1 Challenge heavyweight title (Tybura’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 BOXING fight – Andres Gutierrez vs Daniel Diaz – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, some nice exchanges and a good finish: Andres Gutierrez vs Daniel Diaz gets three stars.

The undefeated Andres Gutierrez entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 32-0-1 (22 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.19 super featherweight in the world while his opponent, Daniel Diaz, has an official record of 22-6-1 (15 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since July 26, 2014 when he defeated Freddy Madrigal. The only man who stopped Gutierrez in a draw was Jesus Ruiz in 2011, since then he has won 14 consecutive bouts beating Jhon Gemino in his last one. ‘Jaguarcito’ Gutierrez vs Diaz is on the undercard of Arely Mucino vs Jessica Chavez. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 BOXING fight – David Sanchez vs Luis Concepcion – full fight Video WBA

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, nice and tough fight between David Sanchez and Luis Concepcion: it gets three stars.

David Sanchez entered this fight with a boxing record of 28-2-2 (22 KOs=78%) and he is ranked as the No.6 super flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Naoya Inoue). He suffered his last loss in 2010 when he faced Mario Macias (via split decision), since then he has won 18 consecutive bouts beating Walberto Ramos in his last one (=Sanchez vs Ramos).
His opponent, the former Wba flyweight champion Luis Concepcion, has an official record of 32-4-0 (23 knockouts) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class but ‘El Nica’ Concepcion comes off the defeat against Carlos Cuadras (=Cuadras vs Concepcion). ‘Tornado’ Sanchez vs Concepcion is valid for the interim WBA World super flyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 MMA fight – Phil Davis vs Francis Carmont – full fight Video Dynamite

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, pretty good finish between Phil Davis and Francis Carmont but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 14-3-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) while his opponent, Francis Carmont (who replaces Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal due to injury), has an official record of 24-10-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. Davis vs Carmont is the final of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament, in the semifinals Davis defeated Emanuel Newton (=Davis vs Newton) while Carmont won over Anthony Ruiz; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 MMA fight – Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – full fight Video Dynamite

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, good finish between Liam McGeary and Tito Ortiz: it gets three stars.

The undefeated Liam McGeary entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 10-0-0 (90% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He has fought once in 2015 winning the Bellator light-Hw title against Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs McGeary).
His opponent, the former Ufc light-Hw champion Tito Ortiz, has an official record of 18-11-1 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He suffered three consecutive losses between 2011 and 2012 but he came back to win last year defeating Alexander Shlemenko (=Shlemenko vs Ortiz) and Stephan Bonnar (=Ortiz vs Bonnar). Ortiz vs McGeary, main event of “Bellator 142 – Dynamite 1”, is valid for the Bellator light heavyweight title (McGeary’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Saulo Cavalari vs Zack Mwekassa 2 – full fight Video Dynamite

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, tough fight but not so exciting: Saulo Cavalari vs Zack Mwekassa 2 gets two stars.

Saulo Cavalari entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 31-3-0 (19 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 super cruiserweight in the world. He suffered his last loss in 2014 when he faced Tyrone Spong (=Spong vs Cavalari) but after this bout he has won three fights beating Artem Vakhitov in his last one.
His opponent, Zack Mwekassa, has an official record of 13-2-0 (12 KOs=92%) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He lost to Saulo Cavalari last year (=Mwekassa vs Cavalari I) but he came back to win in 2015 defeating Carlos Brooks (=Mwekassa vs Brooks). Cavalari vs Mwekassa 2, main event of “Glory: Dynamite 1”, is valid for the vacant Glory light heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 MMA fight – Josh Thomson vs Mike Bronzoulis – full fight Video Dynamite

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, one sided fight between Josh Thomson and Mike Bronzoulis, we can’t give more than two stars.

The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Strikeforce Lw champion Josh Thomson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-8-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Mike Bronzoulis, has an official record of 18-8-1 (77% finishing rate). Thomson comes off three defeats, the last one against Tony Ferguson (=Thomson vs Ferguson) while Bronzoulis lost three consecutive fights as well, between 2013 and 2014, but then he has won three bouts. Thomson vs Bronzoulis is on the undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 MMA fight – Phil Davis vs Emanuel Newton – full fight Video Dynamite

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, Phil Davis vs Emanuel Newton gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.

Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 13-3-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Anthony Johnson (=Davis vs Johnson) and Ryan Bader (=Davis vs Bader). Between these two fights he had won over Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Davis).
His opponent, Emanuel Newton, has a record of 25-8-1 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Liam McGeary (fight in which he lost his Bellator light-Hw title, Newton vs McGeary). Davis vs Newton is the semifinal of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!