Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, Phil Davis vs Emanuel Newton gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.
Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 13-3-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Anthony Johnson (=Davis vs Johnson) and Ryan Bader (=Davis vs Bader). Between these two fights he had won over Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Davis).
His opponent, Emanuel Newton, has a record of 25-8-1 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Liam McGeary (fight in which he lost his Bellator light-Hw title, Newton vs McGeary). Davis vs Newton is the semifinal of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, disappointing fight between Muhammed Lawal and Linton Vassell: it gets two stars.
The former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal entered this fight with a professional record of 15-4-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.15 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson last year (=Rampage vs Lawal) but after this bout he has won three consecutive fights defeating Cheick Kongo in his last one (=Lawal vs Kongo).
His opponent, Linton Vassell, has the same record of 15-4-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. He suffered his last defeat in 2014 as well, against Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs Vassell), but then he came back to win in 2015 beating Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (=Vassell vs Sokoudjou). Lawal vs Vassell is the semifinal of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-06-26, Joe Schilling vs Hisaki Kato gets four stars thanks to one of the best mma knockouts of the year!
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!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-05-23, pretty good fight between Andrei Stoica and Thomas Alizier: it gets three stars.
The SuperKombat super-Cw champion Andrei Stoica entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 36-6-0 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 super cruiserweight in the world. He suffered his last defeat in 2014 when he faced Danyo Ilunga (=Ilunga vs Stoica), after this bout he has won four consecutive fights beating Marcello Adriaansz in his last fight (Stoica vs Adriaansz).
His opponent, the 2014 WMF gold medalist (-91 kg/200 lb) and ISKA European Hw K-1 champion Thomas Alizier, has an official record of 34-7-1 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 cruiserweight; he won over Miroslav Stverak in his last fight. Stoica vs Alizier is on the undercard of Ciprian Schiopu vs Giuseppe de Domenico – SuperKombat WGP II 2015. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-03-06, Tyrone Spong vs Gabor Farkas gets three stars thanks to a spectacular finish.
The kickboxing champion Tyrone Spong makes his professional boxing debut in this fight (but he has a kickboxing record of 74-7-1) while his opponent, Gabor Farkas, has an official record of 7-34-6. Spong hasn’t fought since April 12, 2014 when he broke his right leg in his last kickboxing fight against Gokhan Saki (final of the Glory light-Hw tournament, Spong vs Saki 2). Spong vs Farkas was on the undercard of Karo Murat vs Benjamin Simon but Murat has forced to withdraw from the bout due to a shoulder injury. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-02-01, nice and tough fight between Aikpracha Meenayothin and Marat Grigorian: it gets three stars.
The 2012 Lumpinee welterweight champion Aikpracha Meenayothin entered this fight with a kickboxing/muay thai record of 89-17-1 (64 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 super welterweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive defeats: against Dzianis Zuev at the end of 2014 and against Steve Moxon at the beginning of 2015.
His opponent, Marat Grigorian, has an official record of 36-5-1 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class, he fought just twice in 2014 losing to Glory Lw champion Robin van Roosmalen (=van Roosmalen vs Grigorian) and beating Abraham Roqueni. Aikpracha vs Grigorian is the semifinal of Kunlun Fight 19 middleweight tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2013-06-29, Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs Juri Kehl gets three stars thanks to a great second round. Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong (80-27-5) entered as the No.4 welterweight in the world while Juri Kehl (47-6-0) entered as the No.14 super welterweight. Sitthichai vs Kehl, superfight of MAX Muay Thai 2. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, tough fight with a spectacular finish: the second fight between Dzhabar Askerov and Enriko Gogokhia is very close to get four stars! The Russian Dzhabar Askerov ranked as the No.5 super welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 79-30-1 while Enriko Gogokhia had a record of 34-4-0 (on the original fight card Askerov was expected to face Mike Zambidis). In their first fight Askerov defeated Gogokhia by decision (July 23, 2011); this second fight is the semifinal of “The Big 4” tournament; undercard of Aleksander Emelianenko vs Bob Sapp – Legend Fighting Show. Watch the video!
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