Review: 2014-11-30, fight not particularly exciting between Dzhabar Askerov and Cosmo Alexandre: it gets two stars. Dzhabar Askerov entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 84-31-1 (41 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.7 super welterweight in the world, he has fought twice in 2014 losing to Murthel Groenhart (=Askerov vs Groenhart) but then he came back to win defeating Steve Moxon.
His opponent, Cosmo Alexandre, has an official record of 42-16-1 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.8 middleweight but he comes off two consecutive defeats: against Yohan Lidon and Jo Nattawut. Askerov vs Alexandre 2 is the semifinal of the “W5 -71kg 4 man tournament”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2014 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Andy Souwer vs Kuniyoshi Hironaka – full fight Video S-cup
Review: 2014-11-30, pretty good fight between Andy Souwer and Kuniyoshi Hironaka: it gets three stars. The former K-1 World MAX champion Andy Souwer entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 154-16-1 (90 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.9 super welterweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in July when he faced Mustapha Haida, after this bout he beat Max Baumert and Ardalan Sheikholeslami.
His opponent, Kuniyoshi Hironaka, has a record of 2-1-0 but he has a mma record of 23-9-0 and he fought also in the Ultimate Fighting Championship between 2006 and 2008 but he won just one out of his four Ufc fights. Souwer vs Hironaka is the main event of Shoot Boxing S-cup 2014. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Pornsanae Sitmonchai vs Hiroaki Suzuki – full fight Video
Review: 2014-11-30, great fight between Pornsanae Sitmonchai and Hiroaki Suzuki: it gets three stars. The former Rajadamnern Stadium super flyweight champion Pornsanae Sitmonchai entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 145-47-1 (or 109-56-1, wikipedia’s record) while his opponent, Hiroaki Suzuki, has an official record of 25-5-0 (8 knockouts). Pornsanae has already fought seven times in 2014 but he won just once, against Manawwhan Sittongpetchyindee, but it was one of the best muay thai fights of the year (=Pornsanae vs Manawwhan). Pornsanae vs Suzuki is the quarte-final of the Shoot Boxing S-cup -65kg tournament; undercard of Andy Souwer vs Kuniyoshi Hironaka. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Ramon Alvarez vs Vivian Harris – full fight Video
Review: 2014-11-29, nice exchanges and good finish: Ramon Alvarez vs Vivian Harris gets three stars. Ramon Alvarez, brother of Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 20-4-2 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.18 light middleweight in the world while his opponent, the former Wba light-Ww champion Vivian Harris, has an official record of 32-9-2 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.65 welterweight. Both boxers suffered their last defeat in 2012: Alvarez lost to Mario Alberto Lozano but then he has won six consecutive bouts (the last one against Ramon Alvarez, Chavez vs Alvarez), while Harris was defeated by Brian Rose and has won three bouts after the loss (the last one against Jorge Paez Jr, Paez Jr vs Harris). Alvarez vs Harris is valid for the vacant IBF North American light middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Terence Crawford vs Raymundo Beltran – fight Video WBO
Review: 2014-11-29, good fight between Terence Crawford and Raymundo Beltran: it gets three stars. The undefeated Terence Crawford entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 24-0-0 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 lightweight in the world, ha has fought twice in 2014 beating Ricky Burns (fight valid for the Wbo Lw title, Burns vs Crawford) and Yuriorkis Gamboa (=Crawford vs Gamboa).
His opponent, Raymundo Beltran, has an official record of 29-6-1 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class, he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Luis Ramos Jr (=Ramos Jr vs Beltran), since then he has collected four victories and one draw; he beat Arash Usmanee in his last fight (=Beltran vs Usmanee). Crawford vs Beltran is valid for the WBO World lightweight title (Crawford’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Gary Sykes vs Liam Walsh – full fight Video
Review: 2014-11-29, pretty good fight between Gary Sykes and Liam Walsh: it gets three stars. Gary Sykes entered this fight with a boxing record of 27-3-0 (6 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.65 super featherweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Terry Flanagan, since then he has won seven consecutive fights, the last one against Jon Kays.
His opponent, the undefeated Liam Walsh, has a perfect record of 16-0-0 (11 knockouts) and he entered as the No.52 in the same weight class, he has fought once in 2014 beating Kevin Hooper. Sykes vs Walsh is valid for the British and Commonwealth super featherweight titles; undercard of Dereck Chisora vs Tyson Fury 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Evgeny Gradovich vs Jayson Velez – fight Video IBF
Review: 2014-11-29, nice and close toe-to-toe fight: Evgeny Gradovich vs Jayson Velez gets three stars. Both undefeated, the Russian Evgeny Gradovich entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 19-0-0 (9 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 featherweight in the world while his opponent, Jayson Velez, has a record of 22-0-0 (16 knockouts) and he entered as the No.70 in the same weight class. Both boxers has fought once in 2014: Gradovich defeated Alexander Miskirtchian while Velez beat Miguel Soto. Gradovich vs Velez is valid for the IBF featherweight title (Gradovich’s fourth defense); undercard of Terence Crawford vs Raymundo Beltran. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Dereck Chisora vs Tyson Fury 2 – full fight Video
Review: 2014-11-29, fight not so exciting between Dereck Chisora and Tyson Fury: it gets two stars. Dereck Chisora entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 20-4-0 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Wladimir Klitschko); he suffered three consecutive defeats between 2011 and 2012, against Robert Helenius (=Helenius vs Chisora), Vitali Klitschko (=Klitschko vs Chisora) and David Haye (=Haye vs Chisora), after this bout he has won five times, the last one against Kevin Johnson (=Chisora vs Johnson).
His opponent, the undefeated Tyson Fury, has a perfect record of 22-0-0 (16 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class, he has fought once in 2014 beating Joey Abell (=Fury vs Abell). In their first bout Fury defeated Chisora via unanimous decision (on July 23, 2011: Fury vs Chisora I); this second fight is valid for the EBU (European) and vacant British heavyweight titles. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Billy Joe Saunders vs Chris Eubank Jr – full fight Video
Review: 2014-11-29, disappointing fight between Billy Joe Saunders and Chris Eubank Jr: it gets two stars. Both undefeated and 25-year-old, Billy Joe Saunders entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 20-0-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.14 middleweight in the world, he has fought once in 2014 beating Emanuele Blandamura in a fight valid for the vacant EBU (European) Mw title (=Saunders vs Blandamura).
His opponent, Chris Eubank Jr, has an official record of 18-0-0 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.57 in the same weight class, he has already fought six times this year defeating Omar Siala in his last bout. Saunders vs Eubank Jr is valid for the EBU (European), British and Commonwealth middleweight titles; undercard of Dereck Chisora vs Tyson Fury 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Frankie Gavin vs Bradley Skeete – full fight Video
Review: 2014-11-29, close fight but not particularly good: Frankie Gavin vs Bradley Skeete gets two stars. Frankie Gavin entered this fight with a boxing record of 20-1-0 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.13 welterweight in the world, he suffered his only loss (by split decision) three months ago when he faced the undefeated Leonard Bundu (=Bundu vs Gavin); after this fight he came back to win beating Mate Hornyak.
His opponent, the undefeated Bradley Skeete, has a perfect record of 18-0-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.67 in the same weight class, he has already fought four times in 2014 beating Leandro Mendes Pinto in his last bout. Gavin vs Skeete is valid for the British and vacant Commonwealth welterweight titles; undercard of Dereck Chisora vs Tyson Fury 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!