2014 MMA fight – Lavar Johnson vs Blagoi Ivanov – full fight Video Bellator 116

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-11, great fight between Lavar Johnson and Blagoi Ivanov: it gets three stars. Lavar Johnson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-8-0 (100% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.35 heavyweight in the world, he is 36 years (nine years older than Ivanov) and in 2013 he fought and lost twice: against Brendan Schaub (his last bout in the Ufc) and Vinicius Queiroz (his Bellator debut, Johnson vs Queiroz); Johnson came back to victory in 2014 defeating Ryan Martinez by tko in the first round (=Martinez vs Johnson).
His opponent, the undefeated Blagoi Ivanov, has a perfect record of 10-0-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.38 in the same weight class, he won the World Sambo Championships in 2008 (defeating Fedor Emelianenko in the semifinal!!) and this year he has already fought and won once against Rich Hale. Johnson vs Ivanov, main event of Bellator 116, is the semifinal of the Bellator heavyweight tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez vs Giovanni Lorenzo – fight Video

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Fight rated 2 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-11, some good exchanges between Gilberto Ramirez and Giovanni Lorenzo but it is not enough to get three stars. The undefeated Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez entered this fight with a perfect record of 27-0-0 (21 KOs=78%) and he is ranked as the No.27 middleweight in the world, he is just 22 years old, eleven years younger than Lorenzo and he has already fought in 2014 winning over Don Mouton by tko in the first round.
His opponent, Giovanni Lorenzo, has an official record of 33-6-0 (25 KOs=76%) and he entered as the No.73 in the same weight class, he had three world title shots in his career but he has never managed to win: he faced Sebastian Sylvester in 2009, Felix Sturm in 2010 and Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam in 2011 (=N’Jikam vs Lorenzo). Ramirez vs Lorenzo is valid for the vacant NABF super middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 MMA fight – Beneil Dariush vs Ramsey Nijem – fight Video UFC Ufn 40

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-11, aggressive start and good finish: Beneil Dariush vs Ramsey Nijem gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). The undefeated Beneil Dariush entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 7-0-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.60 lightweight in the world, he is a black belt in bjj and he debuted in the Ufc three months ago defeating Charlie Brenneman in the first round (he has won all his last six fights before the limit).
His opponent, Ramsey Nijem, has a record of 8-4-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.78 in the same weight class, he fought two times in 2013 losing both fights: against Myles Jury and James Vick, but in 2014 he came back to victory defeating Justin Edwards. Dariush vs Nijem is on the undercard of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Roy Nelson – UFC Ufn 40. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 MMA fight – John Howard vs Ryan LaFlare – full fight Video UFC Ufn 40

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Fight rated 2 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-11, good work on the ground between John Howard and Ryan LaFlare but it is not enough to get three stars. John Howard entered this fight with a mma record of 22-8-0 (68% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.30 welterweight in the world, he comes off four consecutive wins and last year he debuted in the Ufc defeating Uriah Hall (=Hall vs Howard) and then he also won against Siyar Bahadurzada.
His opponent, the undefeated Ryan LaFlare, has a perfect record of 10-0-0 (70% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class, he also fought four times in 2013 and debuted in the Ufc defeating: Ben Alloway, Santiago Ponzinibbio (=Ponzinibbio vs LaFlare) and Court McGee. Howard vs LaFlare is on the undercard of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Roy Nelson – UFC Ufn 40. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Clay Guida vs Tatsuya Kawajiri full fight Video UFC Ufn 40 – 2014

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-11, good performance by both fighters: Clay Guida vs Tatsuya Kawajiri gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). Clay Guida entered this fight with a pro mma record of 30-14-0 (64% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 featherweight in the world, he is 32 years old, three years younger than Kawajiri but he lost three out of his last four fights.
His opponent, Tatsuya Kawajiri, has a record of 33-7-2 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class, he comes off six consecutive wins and in 2014 he has debuted in the Ufc defeating Sean Soriano (via submission: Kawajiri vs Soriano). Guida vs Kawajiri is on the undercard of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Roy Nelson – UFC Ufn 40. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 MMA fight – Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs Roy Nelson – full fight Video UFC Ufn 40

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-11, spectacular finish between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Roy Nelson: it is close to get four stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Antonio Rodrigo ‘Minotauro’ Nogueira entered this fight with a professional mma record of 34-8-1 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 heavyweight in the world, he is a black belt in Brazilian jiu-itsu (4th segree) and judo; he fought just once in 2013 losing to Fabricio Werdum in their rematch (via submission: Nogueira vs Werdum 2).
His opponent, Roy Nelson, has an official record of 19-9-0 (89% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class, he is also a black belt in bjj and he fought three times last year but he won just the first bout against Cheick Kongo (=Nelson vs Kongo) and then he lost to Stipe Miocic (=Nelson vs Miocic) and Daniel Cormier (=Cormier vs Nelson). ‘Minotauro’ Nogueira vs Nelson is the main event of UFC Fight Night 40 – Ufn. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Anthony Mundine vs Joshua Clottey – full fight Video

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Fight rated 2 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-09, pretty good fight with five knockdowns between Anthony Mundine and Joshua Clottey but it is not enough to get three stars. Anthony Mundine entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 46-5-0 (27 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.5 light middleweight in the world, last year he fought twice losing the rematch against Daniel Geale (=Geale vs Mundine 2) but then he managed to defeat Shane Mosley (=Mosley vs Mundine); he has already fought and won in 2014 against Gunnar Jackson.
His opponent, Joshua Clottey, has an official record of 37-4-0 (22 knockouts) and he entered as the No.57 in the same weight class, he is 36 years old, two years younger than Mundine, but he fought just once in the last two years winning over Dashon Johnson. Mundine vs Clottey is valid for the WBA International light middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Adrian Hernandez vs Naoya Inoue – full fight Video WBC

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-06, good fight between Adrian Hernandez and Naoya Inoue: it gets three stars. Adrian Hernandez entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 29-2-1 (18 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 light flyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced for the first time Kompayak Porpramook (five-stars fight Porpramook vs Hernandez) but in their rematch ‘El Confesor’ Hernandez defeated the Thai boxer (Hernandez vs Porpramook 2); the Mexican comes off seven consecutive wins.
His opponent, Naoya Inoue, has a record of 5-0-0 (4 knockouts) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class, he is just 20 years old (eight years younger than Hernandez) but last year he managed to defeat Ryoichi Taguchi and Jerson Mancio winning the Japanese and the OPBF light flyweight titles. Hernandez vs Inoue is valid for the WBC light flyweight title (Hernandez’s fourth defense); undercard of Akira Yaegashi vs Odilon Zaleta. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Akira Yaegashi vs Odilon Zaleta – full fight Video WBC

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-04-06, good pace and great finish: Akira Yaegashi vs Odilon Zaleta gets three stars. Akira Yaegashi entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 19-3-0 (9 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Kazuto Ioka losing also his WBA minimumweight title (=Ioka vs Yaegashi), since then he has moved up in weight class to the Flw division winning four consecutive bouts and the Wbc belt.
His opponent, Odilon Zaleta, has an official record of 15-3-0 (8 knockouts) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class, last year he fought just once losing to Mario Rodriguez via split decision. Yaegashi vs Zaleta is valid for the WBC flyweight title (Yaegashi’s first defense while it is the first world title shot for Zaleta). Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 14, year 2014

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 14: (Mon-Sun) from March 31, 2014 to April 6, 2014.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Oba vs Caballero and Mansour vs Cunningham Boxing Knockout of the Week: Marco Antonio Rubio vs Domenico Spada   … Read more