2014 BOXING fight – Julio Ceja vs Jesus Acosta – full fight Video

Fight rated 2 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-02-08, good exchanges but disappointing finish: Julio Ceja vs Jesus Acosta gets two stars. The 21-year-old Julio Ceja entered this fight with a boxing record of 25-1-0 (23 KOs=92%) and he is ranked as the No.12 bantamweight in the world, he fought three times last year beating Henry Maldonado (=Ceja vs Maldonado) and Juan Jose Montes (=Ceja vs Montes) but he also suffered his only defeat in his first world title shot and first fight outside Mexico against Jamie McDonnell via majority decision (=McDonnell vs Ceja).
His opponent, Jesus Acosta, is also 21 and has an official record of 14-2-2 (10 knockouts), he entered as the No.86 in the same weight class but he has never faced any respectable opponent, just in his last fight he faced #37 super bantamweight Arturo Santos Reyes but he lost via unanimous decision. ‘Pollito’ Ceja vs Acosta is valid for the WBC Silver bantamweight title; undercard of Adrian Hernandez vs Janiel Rivera. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Adrian Hernandez vs Janiel Rivera – full fight Video WBC

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Fight rated 2 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-02-08, pretty good finish between Adrian Hernandez and Janiel Rivera but it is not enough to get three stars. The WBC champion Adrian Hernandez entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 28-2-1 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 light flyweight in the world, he won the World Boxing Council title in 2011 against Gilberto Keb Baas but during the same year he lost it to Kompayak Porpramook (=five-stars-fight Kompayak vs Hernandez), then he won the rematch against the Thai boxer in 2012 (=Hernandez vs Kompayak 2) and he still held the title after three consecutive defenses).
Janiel Rivera is just 22 years old (six years younger than Hernandez) and has an official record of 10-1-2 (6 knockouts) but all his previous opponents have an inconsistent record and he is at his first world title shot. ‘El Confesor’ Hernandez vs Rivera is valid for the WBC light flyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Miguel Beltran Jr vs Carlos Diaz Ramirez – full fight Video

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-02-08, close fight with a good finish: Miguel Beltran Jr vs Carlos Diaz Ramirez gets three stars. Miguel Beltran Jr entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 28-2-0 (18 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.33 super featherweight in the world, his two defeats came to Joksan Hernandez in 2010 and against Roman Martinez in 2012 via split decision (fight valid for the WBO super featherweight title).
His opponent, the undefeated 19-year-old Carlos Diaz Ramirez (five years younger than Beltran), has a perfect record of 12-0-0 (6 knockouts) and he entered as the No.78 in the same weight class, he comes off two victories against undefeated boxers Sergio Nunez and Angel Rodriguez but he has never fought in bouts scheduled for 10 or 12 rounds. ‘Barreterito’ Beltran Jr vs ‘Chuko’ Diaz is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Daniel Diaz vs Kamil Laszczyk – full fight Video

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-02-07, pretty good fight between Daniel Diaz and Kamil Laszczyk: it gets three stars. Daniel Diaz entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 20-5-1 (14 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.52 featherweight in the world, he lost two out of his three last fights but in 2011 he had also a world title shot facing Koki Kameda for the WBA bantamweight title (Diaz lost in eleven rounds).
His opponent, the undefeated Kamil Laszczyk, has an official record of 15-0-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.98 in the same weight class, he finish is amateur career with an outstanding record of 110-7 winning six times the Polish national amateur title. Diaz vs Laszczyk is on the undercard of Roberto Garcia vs Norberto Gonzalez. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Roberto Garcia vs Norberto Gonzalez – full fight Video

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Fight rated 2 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-02-07, some good exchanges between Roberto Garcia and Norberto Gonzalez but the fight was not so exciting: it gets two stars. Roberto Garcia entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 33-3-0 (22 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.51 middleweight in the world, he comes off five consecutive wins after his last defeat suffered against former world champion Antonio Margarito in 2010.
His opponent, Norberto Gonzalez, has a record of 20-2-0 (13 knockouts), he suffered his first defeat to Antwone Smith whom, however, was beaten by Garcia three years later (=Garcia vs Smith). Garcia vs Gonzalez is the main event of the night. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Xiong Zhao Zhong vs Oswaldo Novoa – full fight Video WBC

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Fight rated 2 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-02-05, tough exchanges but it is not enough to get three stars: Xiong Zhao Zhong vs Oswaldo Novoa gets two. Xiong Zhao Zhong entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 22-4-1 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 minimumweight in the world, he is the first pro boxing champion from China and he comes off 4 consecutive wins.
The Mexican Oswaldo Novoa has an official record of 12-4-1 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class, he comes off five-fight win streak after having suffered his last defeat to Carlos Velarde in 2012; currently the #1 in this division is Katsunari Takayama. Zhong vs Novoa is valid for the WBC minimumweight title (Zhong’s third defense while Novoa’s first world title shot). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Gavin Rees vs Gary Buckland – full fight Video

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-01-02, close fight with some nice and tough exchanges: Gavin Rees vs Gary Buckland gets three stars. Gavin Rees entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 37-3-1 (18 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.30 lightweight in the world, he won the WBA light welterweight world title in 2007 beating Souleymane M’baye but he lost the title at his first defense against Andriy Kotelnik; last year ‘The Rock’ Rees fought twice losing both fights, the first one against Adrien Broner (=Broner vs Rees) at his second world title shot and the second one to Anthony Crolla (=Rees vs Crolla).
Gary Buckland has an official record of 27-3-0 (9 knockouts) and he entered as the No.46 in the same weight class, also Buckland lost his last fight, against Stephen Smith. Rees vs Buckland is on the undercard of Lee Selby vs Rendall Munroe. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Best fights of the week 05, year 2014

Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 05: (Mon-Sun) from January 27, 2014 to February 2, 2014.   Boxing Fight & Ko of the Week: Nkosinathi Joyi vs Rey Loreto   Mma Fight & Ko of the Week: Jamie Varner vs Abel … Read more

2014 BOXING fight – Cecilia Braekhus vs Myriam Lamare – full fight Video WBA, WBC

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 2014-02-01, great performance by both boxers: Cecilia Braekhus vs Myriam Lamare gets three stars. The undefeated Cecilia Braekhus entered this fight with a perfect record of 23-0-0 (7 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 women’s welterweight in the world, she was born in Colombia but was adopted as a 2-year-old by Norwegian parents where she raised and started her fighting career practicing kickboxing.
The 39-year-old Myriam Lamare (seven more than Braekhus) has an official record of 22-3-0 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class, she comes off six consecutive wins after her last defeat against Holly Holm in 2009. Braekhus vs Lamare is valid for the WBA, WBC and WBO female welterweight titles, currently held by Braekhus; Lamare won already some world titles but in the light welterweight division. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 MMA fight – Renan ‘Barao’ Pegado vs Urijah Faber 2 – fight Video UFC 169

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Fight rated 3 stars by AllTheBestFights.comReview: 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!