2018 MMA fight – Ryan Bader vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal – full fight Video Bellator 199

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-05-12, fight not so exciting between Ryan Bader and Muhammed Lawal: it gets two stars.

The Bellator light-Hw champion and Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a professional mma record of 24-5-0 (54% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost to Anthony Johnson in 2016 (Johnson vs Bader) but then he has won four bouts beating Phil Davis (Davis vs Bader 2) and Linton Vassell in 2017 (Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell).
His opponent, the former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Muhammed King Mo Lawal, has an official record of 21-6-0 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 heavyweight. He was defeated by Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic in 2016 (Cro Cop vs Lawal) but he came back to win in 2017 with Quinton Rampage Jackson (Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal 2). Bader vs King Mo, main event of Bellator 199, is the quarterfinal of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix Tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2018 MMA fight – Roy Nelson vs Matt Mitrione 2 – full fight Video Bellator 194

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-16, pretty good fight between Roy Nelson and Matt Mitrione 2: it gets three stars.

The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf Hw tournament winner Roy Nelson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 23-14-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 heavyweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing to Alexander Volkov (Nelson vs Volkov) and beating Javy Ayala (Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala).
His opponent, the black belt in karate Matt Mitrione, has an official record of 12-5-0 (92% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. He lost twice between 2015 and 2016, against Ben Rothwell (Rothwell vs Mitrione) and Travis Browne (Browne vs Mitrione), but then he has won three fights beating Fedor Emelianenko in 2017 (=Fedor Emelianenko vs Matt Mitrione). In their first fight Nelson had defeated Mitrione in just one round (December 15, 2012, Roy Nelson vs Matt Mitrione I); this second fight, main event of Bellator 194, is the quarter final of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell full fight Video Bellator 186 – 2017

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-11-03, disappointing fight between Ryan Bader and Linton Vassell: it gets two stars.

The Bellator light-Hw champion and Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a pro mma record of 23-5-0 (52% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost to Anthony Johnson last year (=Johnson vs Bader) but then he has won over Ilir Latifi (=Bader vs Latifi), Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (=Bader vs Nogueira 2) and Phil Davis (=Davis vs Bader 2).
His opponent, Linton Vassell, has a record of 18-5-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He lost to Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal in 2015 (=Lawal vs Vassell) but then he has beat Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs Vassell 2), Francis Carmont (=Vassell vs Carmont) and Liam McGeary (=McGeary vs Vassell). Bader vs Vassell, main event of Bellator 186, is valid for the Bellator light heavyweight title (Bader’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2017 MMA fight – Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala – full fight Video Bellator 183

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-09-23, pretty good fight between Roy Nelson and Javy Ayala: it gets three stars.

The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf Hw tournament winner Roy Nelson entered this fight with a mma record of 22-14-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 heavyweight in the world but he won just two out of his last seven fights, against Jared Rosholt (=Nelson vs Rosholt) and Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva in 2016 (=Nelson vs Silva); after this bout he was defeated by Alexander Volkov (=Nelson vs Volkov).
His opponent, Javy Ayala, has an official record of 10-5-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class. He suffered two consecutive losses between 2015 and 2016, against Alex Huddleston and Carl Seumanutafa but then he has won over Roy Boughton and Sergei Kharitonov (=Kharitonov vs Ayala). Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala is on the undercard of Benson Henderson vs Patricky Freire – Bellator 183. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2017 MMA fight – Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal 2 – full fight Video Bellator 175

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-03-31, disappointing fight between Quinton Jackson and Muhammed Lawal 2: it gets two stars.

The former Ufc ligh-Hw champion Quinton Rampage Jackson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 37-11-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 heavyweight in the world. He suffered three consecutive defeats between 2011 and 2013 (the last one against Glover Teixeira: Rampage vs Teixeira) but then he has won five bouts winning the Bellator light-Hw tournament (Season 10) against Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal in 2014 (=Rampage vs Lawal I) and beating Satoshi Ishii in his last fight (=Jackson vs Ishii).
His opponent, the former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Muhammed King Mo Lawal, has an official record of 20-6-0 (65% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Phil Davis (=Davis vs Lawal) and Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic (=Cro Cop vs Lawal). Between these two fights he beat Satoshi Ishii (=Lawal vs Ishii). Muhammed King Mo Lawal vs Rampage Jackson 2 is the main event of Bellator 175. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best of MMA: Ranking of the best mma Fights of the Year 2017 by ATBF

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‘Best of Mma’, is the annual ranking of the best mma fights of the year 2017 (best Ufc fights and other promotions), matches rated by AllTheBestFights.

Clicking on the names of the fighters you can watch and rate the video of the fight (if it is available on the web) and read some info about it. However, you do not find a link for all the mma matches because we create a single post just for the 4 and 5 stars fights or for the most important ones.

Comment this post if you want to suggest your favorite mma fight and to help us creating the best mma ranking of all the most spectacular fights!

Best fights of the week 04, year 2017

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 04: (Mon-Sun) from January 23, 2017 to January 29, 2017.

 

Boxing Fight of the Week: Miguel Roman vs Takashi Miura
Boxing Knockout of the Week: Dejan Zlaticanin vs Mikey Garcia

 

K-1 Muay Thai Fight of the Week: Chingiz Allazov vs Karim Allouss

 

Mma Fight of the Week: Donald Cerrone vs Jorge Masvidal
Mma Submission of the Week: Shevchenko vs Julianna Pena

 

Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Satoshi Ishii full fight Video Bellator 157 – 2016

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1 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-24, boring fight between Quinton Jackson and Satoshi Ishii: it gets one star.

The former Ufc light-Hw champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 36-11-0 (64% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 light heavyweight in the world. He suffered three consecutive defeats between 2011 and 2013 (the last one against Glover Teixeira: Rampage vs Teixeira) but then he has won four bouts winning the Bellator light-Hw tournament (Season 10) against Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal (=Rampage vs Lawal) and beating Fabio Maldonado in his last fight (=Jackson vs Maldonado).
His opponent, the 2008 Olympic judo gold medalist Satoshi Ishii, has an official record of 14-5-1 (50 knockouts) and he entered as the No.59 heavyweight but he comes off the loss against Jiri Prochazka (=Ishii vs Prochazka). Rampage vs Ishii is the main event of “Bellator 157: Dynamite 2”. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2016 MMA fight – Phil Davis vs Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal – full fight Video Bellator 154

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-14, good finish but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Phil Davis vs Muhammed Lawal gets two stars.

Phil Davis entered this fight with a professional mma record of 15-3-0 (53% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He fought three times last year losing to Ryan Bader (=Davis vs Bader) but then he beat Emanuel Newton (=Davis vs Newton) and Francis Carmont (=Davis vs Carmont).
His opponent, Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal, has an official record of 19-4-0 (68% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won by submission) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Quinton “Rampage” Jackson in 2014 (=Rampage vs Lawal), since then he has won seven consecutive bouts defeating Jiri Prochazka in his last one (=King Mo vs Prochazka). Davis vs Lawal is the main event of the Bellator 154. Watch the video and rate this fight!