Review: 2014-06-21, something good in the last part of the fight but it is not enough to get three stars: Hekkie Budler vs Pigmy Kokietgym gets two. Hekkie Budler entered this fight with a record of 25-1-0 (8 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 minimumweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Katsunari Takayama), he suffered his only defeat (via split decision) in 2011 when he faced Gideon Buthelezi for the IBO light flyweight title, since then he moved down in weight class to the minimumweight division winning eight consecutive bouts.
His opponent, Pigmy Kokietgym, has a record of 52-6-2 (22 knockouts) and he entered as the No.25 in the same weight class, he already had a world title shot in 2010 but he lost to Kwanthai Sithmorseng (via split decision), after that bout he has collected ten consecutives victories. Budler vs Kokietgym is valid for the IBO and WBA minimumweight titles; undercard of Martin Murray vs Max Bursak. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2014 BOXING fight – Mateusz Masternak vs Youri Kayembre Kalenga – full fight Video WBA
Review: 2014-06-21, fight not particularly exciting between Mateusz Masternak and Youri Kalenga: it gets two stars. Mateusz Masternak entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 32-1-0 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.20 cruiserweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat last year when he faced Grigory Drozd for the EBU-European Cw title (=Masternak vs Drozd), after that bout he beat Sandro Siproshvili and Stjepan Vugdelija.
His opponent, Youri Kayembre Kalenga, has a record of 19-1-0 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.18 in the same weight class, he also suffered his last and only defeat in 2013, against Arturs Kulikauskis, after that fight he has fought and won three times. Masternak vs Kalenga is valid for the interim WBA World cruiserweight title (they also faced a second time on April 21, 2018 – Mateusz Masternak vs Youri Kayembre Kalenga 2); undercard of Martin Murray vs Max Bursak. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Martin Murray vs Max Bursak – full fight Video
Review: 2014-06-21, fight not so good between Martin Murray and Max Bursak: it gets two stars. Martin Murray entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 27-1-1 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Gennady Golovkin), he suffered his only defeat last year against Sergio ‘Maravilla’ Martinez (=Martinez vs Murray), after that bout he defeated Sergey Khomitsky and Ishmael Tetteh.
His opponent, Max Bursak, has an official record of 29-2-1 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class, he fought and won four times in 2013 defeating Julien Marie Sainte, Prince Arron, Nick Blackwell and Gary Abajyani but he lost in 2014 against Jarrod Fletcher in a bout valid for the vacant WBA International Mw title (=Bursak vs Fletcher). Murray vs Bursak is valid for the vacant WBC Silver middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – John Wayne Parr vs Toby Smith – full fight Video Powerplay 24
Review: 2014-06-21, nice and tough fight between John Wayne Parr and Toby Smith: it gets three stars. John Wayne Parr entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 88-29-1 (40 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 middleweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2010 when he faced Zhang Kaiyin, since then he has won eight consecutive fights.
His opponent, Toby Smith, has an official record of 34-6-2ishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 super welterweight, he is just 20 years old (18 years younger than JWP) but he managed to win the WPMF junior middleweight world title and he defeated Thongchai Sitsongpeenong (Lumpinee Stadium welterweight champion) in January. ‘JWP’ Parr vs Smith is valid for the WKA World middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – McWilliams Arroyo vs Froilan Saludar – full fight Video
Review: 2014-06-19, McWilliams Arroyo vs Froilan Saludar gets three stars thanks to a good finish. McWilliams Arroyo entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 14-1-0 (12 KOs=85%) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since February 2, 2013 when he defeated Miguel Tamayo in a fight valid for the interim WBC Latino flyweight title.
His opponent, the undefeated Froilan Saludar, has a record of 19-0-1 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.34 flyweight, the only man who stopped him in a technical draw was Brian Diano in 2010. Arroyo vs Saludar, IBF flyweight eliminator, is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Ardin Diale vs Koki Eto – full fight Video
Review: 2014-06-17, epic and exciting finish between Ardin Diale and Koki Eto: it gets three stars. Ardin Diale entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 23-8-3 (10 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.18 flyweight in the world, he fought four times in 2013 losing his second bout, against Petchbarngborn Kokietgym in a fight valid for the vacant WBO Oriental super flyweight title; Diale had also a world title shot in 2011 but he lost to Julio Cesar Miranda.
His opponent, Koki Eto, has an official record of 14-3-1 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class, he won the interim WBA World flyweight title against Kompayak Porpramook in August 2013 (=Porpramook vs Eto) but then he lost it facing Yodmongkol Vor Saengthep three months later (=Eto vs Vor Saengthep). Diale vs Eto is valid for the vacant OPBF flyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Hernan Marquez vs McJoe Arroyo – full fight Video
Review: 2014-06-14, some good exchanges between Hernan Marquez and McJoe Arroyo but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. The former Wba Flw champion Hernan Marquez entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 37-4-0 (26 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.17 super flyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in his last bout of 2013 when he faced Giovani Segura (=Segura vs Marquez); he came back to victory in 2014 beating John Mark Apolinario (=Marquez vs Apolinario).
His opponent, the undefeated McJoe Arroyo, has a perfect record of 14-0-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.36 in the same weight class but he has not faced any notable opponents in his pro career. ‘Tyson’ Marquez vs Arroyo is on the undercard of Jorge Arce vs Jorge Lacierva. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Best fights of the week 24, year 2014
Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 24: (Mon-Sun) from June 9, 2014 to June 15, 2014. Boxing Fight of the Week: Alejandro Hernandez vs Daniel Rosas Mma Fight of the Week: Ryan Bader vs Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante Mma Submission … Read more
2014 BOXING fight – Humberto Soto vs Wilfrido Buelvas – full fight Video
Review: 2014-06-14, fight not so good between Humberto Soto and Wilfrido Buelvas: it gets two stars. Humberto Soto entered this fight with a boxing record of 63-8-2 (35 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 light welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Danny Garcia), Soto has won world titles in three different weight classes. He suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Lucas Matthysse (=Matthysse vs Soto), since then he has won five consecutive bouts.
His opponent, Wilfrido Buelvas, has a record of 15-1-0 (9 knockouts) but he has not faced any notable opponents in his professional career. ‘La Zorrita’ Soto vs Buelvas is valid for the WBC International Silver light welterweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 BOXING fight – Alejandro Hernandez vs Daniel Rosas – full fight Video WBO
Review: 2014-06-14, exciting and tough fight between Alejandro Hernandez and Daniel Rosas: it gets three stars. Alejandro Hernandez entered this fight with a prof boxing record of 27-10-2 (15 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.16 bantamweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced former Wba super-Bw champion Akifumi Shimoda, after that bout he has fought and won twice.
His opponent, Daniel Rosas, has an official record of 17-1-1 (11 knockouts) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class, he suffered his only defeat in his last bout against Rodrigo Guerrero (5-stars-fight of the year 2014 candidate Rosas vs Guerrero). ‘Payasito’ Hernandez vs Rosas ‘Bad Boy’ is valid for the interim WBO bantamweight title; undercard of Jorge Arce vs Jorge Lacierva. Watch the video and rate this fight!