The former Bellator Fw champion Pat Curran entered this fight with a mma record of 20-7-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 featherweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Daniel Straus last year (=Straus vs Curran 3); after this bout he lost to Patricio Freire (=Curran vs Freire 2) and Daniel Weichel (=Curran vs Weichel).
His opponent, Emmanuel Sanchez, has an official record of 10-1-0 (60% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.82 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss in 2013 when he faced Lewis Gonzalez, since then he has won six consecutive fights beating Alejandro Villalobos in his last one. Curran vs Sanchez is on the undercard of Cheick Kongo vs Alexander Volkov – Bellator 139. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2015 BOXING fight – David Alonso Lopez vs Paul Mendez – full fight Video
David Alonso Lopez entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 41-15-1 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.38 super middleweight in the world but he won just one out of his last five bouts, against Julio Cesar Garcia in 2012; after this fight he drew with Don George (=George vs Lopez) and he lost to Jose Uzcategui and Marcos Reyes.
His opponent, Paul Mendez, has an official record of 17-2-2 (8 knockouts) and he entered as the No.50 middleweight. He suffered his last loss in 2011 when he faced James Parison, since then he has collected 11 victories, two draws and one no-contest. Lopez vs Mendez is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Sam Soliman vs Dominic Wade – full fight Video
The 41-year-old Sam Soliman (16 years older than Wade) entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 44-12-0 (18 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.7 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Gennady Golovkin). He won the IBF Mw title last year, against Felix Sturm (=Sturm vs Soliman 2), but then he lost it at his first defense, against Jermain Taylor (=Soliman vs Taylor).
His opponent, the undefeated Dominic Wade, has a perfect record of 17-0-0 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class; he fought four times last year beating Eddie Hunter in his last fight. Soliman vs Wade is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Diego Magdaleno vs Jose A Gonzalez – fight Video
Diego Magdaleno entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 27-1-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.27 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Jose A Gonzalez, has a record of 24-1-0 (19 KOs=79%) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class. Both boxers suffered their only loss in 2013: Magdaleno was defeated by Roman Martinez (=Martinez vs Magdaleno) while Gonzalez lost to Ricky Burns (=Burns vs Gonzalez). Magdaleno vs Gonzalez is valid for the vacant WBO International lightweight title; undercard of Gilberto Ramirez vs Derek Edwards. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Gilberto Ramirez vs Derek Edwards – fight Video
The undefeated Gilberto Ramirez entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 31-0-0 (24 KOs=77%) and he is ranked as the No.13 super middleweight in the world. He has already fought once in 2015 beating Maxim Vlasov (=Ramirez vs Vlasov).
His opponent, Derek Edwards, has an official record of 27-4-1 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.46 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last four fights, against Badou Jack in 2014; after this fight he lost to Andre Dirrell in twelve rounds (=Dirrell vs Edwards). ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez vs Edwards is valid for the WBO International super middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 best MMA fight – Joe Schilling vs Hisaki Kato – full fight Video Bellator 139
The former Glory kickboxing champion Joe Schilling entered this fight with a pro mma record of 2-4-0 (18-7-0 in kickboxing) and he is ranked as the No.56 middleweight in the world while his opponent, Hisaki Kato, has a record of 4-1-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission). Schilling won over Melvin Manhoef last year (=Manhoef vs Schilling) but then he lost to Rafael Carvalho in 2015 (via split decision Schilling vs Carvalho). Schilling vs Kato is on the undercard of Cheick Kongo vs Alexander Volkov – Bellator 139; they also faced each other a second time on June 24, 2016 (=Joe Schilling vs Hisaki Kato 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 MMA fight – David Rickels vs John Alessio – full fight Video Bellator 139
The Bellator Lw tournament winner (season 8) David Rickels entered this fight with a pro mma record of 16-3-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.51 lightweight in the world while his opponent, John Alessio, has a record of 35-17-0 (71% finishing rate). Both fighters have lost their penultimate fight but then they came back to win: Rickels was defeated by Patricky Freire (=Rickels vs Freire) and then he won with Davi Ramos while Alessio lost to Will Brooks (=Brooks vs Alessio) and then he beat Eric Wisely. Rickels vs Alessio is on the undercard of Cheick Kongo vs Alexander Volkov – Bellator 139. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 MMA fight – Cheick Kongo vs Alexander Volkov – full fight Video Bellator 139
The black belt in karate and kendo Cheick Kongo entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-10-2 (73% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 heavyweight in the world while his opponent, the former Bellator Hw champion Alexander Volkov, has an official record of 24-5-0 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. Both fighters have lost their last bout ia split decision: the 40-year-old Kongo (14 years older than Volkov) was defeated by Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal (=Lawal vs Kongo) while Volkov lost to Tony Johnson (=Volkov vs Johnson). Kongo vs Volkov is the main event of Bellator 139. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Callum Smith vs Christopher Rebrasse – full fight Video
The undefeated Callum Smith entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 16-0-0 (12 KOs=75%) and he is ranked as the No.11 super middleweight in the world; he has already fought once in 2015 beating Olegs Fedotovs.
His opponent, Christopher Rebrasse, has an official record of 23-3-3 (6 knockouts) and he entered as the No.26 in the same weight class. He lost to George Groves last year (=Groves vs Rebrasse) but then he came back to win beating Istvan Orsos. Smith vs Rebrasse is valid for the vacant WBC Silver super middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Martin Murray vs George Beroshvili – full fight Video
Martin Murray entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 29-2-1 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.9 middleweight in the world while his opponent, George Beroshvili, has a record of 19-5-2 (12 knockouts). Murray comes off the loss against #1 Gennady Golovkin (=Golovkin vs Murray) while Beroshvili has won his last three bouts. Murray vs Beroshvili is on the undercard of Callum Smith vs Christopher Rebrasse. Watch the video and rate this fight!