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Review: 2014-05-31, high pace and good finish between Jamie McDonnell and Tabtimdaeng Na Rachawat: it gets three stars. Jamie McDonnell entered this fight with a boxing record of 23-2-1 (10 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.21 super bantamweight in the world, he suffered his two defeats between 2007 and 2008 (when he was just 21 years old), since then he has collected 15 consecutive victories winning the vacant IBF Bw title in 2013 against then-undefeated Julio Ceja (=McDonnell vs Ceja).
His opponent, Tabtimdaeng Na Rachawat, has an official record of 52-2-0 (34 knockouts) and he entered as the No.53 bantamweight, he suffered his second and last defeat in 2010 when he faced Roli Gasca, since then he has won 18 consecutive bouts. McDonnell vs Rachawat is valid for the vacant WBA World bantamweight title, first world title shot and first fight outside Thailand for Tabtimdaeng; undercard of Carl Froch vs George Groves 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Carl Froch vs George Groves 2 – full fight Video IBF, WBA

2015/06/132014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, the second fight between Carl Froch and George Groves was not as exciting as their first bout but it is close to get four stars thanks to a spectacular finish! Carl Froch entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 32-2-0 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 super middleweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced #1 Andre Ward (in the final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic tournament, Ward vs Froch), since then he has fought and won four times winning the IBF super-Mw title against then-undefeated Lucian Bute in 2012 (=Froch vs Bute) and successfully defended it against Yusaf Mack (=Froch vs Mack); then he beat Mikkel Kessler (=Froch vs Kessler 2) and George Groves (four-stars-fight, Froch vs Groves I).
His opponent, the 26-year-old George Groves (10 years younger than Froch), has an official record of 19-1-0 (15 KOs=79%) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class, he has never won a world title but he was ahead on points during the first bout against Froch till the referee ended the contest prematurely… Froch vs Groves 2 is valid for the IBF and WBA Super World super middleweight titles. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 MMA fight – Mark Munoz vs Gegard Mousasi – full fight Video UFC Ufn 41

2016/10/042014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, great fight between Mark Munoz and Gegard Mousasi: it was the best fight of the night and it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). The black belt in Bjj Mark Munoz entered this fight with a professional mma record of 13-4-0 (54% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 middleweight in the world, he fought twice in 2013 defeating Tim Boetsch in July (=Munoz vs Boetsch) but then he lost to Lyoto Machida by ko in the first round in October (=Machida vs Munoz).
His opponent, the black belt in judo and former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Gegard Mousasi, has an official record of 34-4-2 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 in the same weight class, he fought three times last year beating Mike Kyle (=Mousasi vs Kyle) and Ilir Latifi (=Mousasi vs Latifi) but then he was defeated by Lyoto Machida (via unanimous decision, Machida vs Mousasi); currently the #1 in this division is Chris Weidman. Munoz vs Mousasi is the main event of UFC Fight Night Berlin – Ufn 41. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Kevin Mitchell vs Ghislain Maduma – full fight Video

2015/02/142014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, disappointing and pretty boring fight between Kevin Mitchell and Ghislain Maduma: it gets one star. Kevin Mitchell entered this fight with a boxing record of 37-2-0 (27 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.29 lightweight in the world, he had two world title-shots in his professional career but he lost both fights: against Michael Katsidis in 2010 (five-stars-fight Katsidis vs Mitchell) and Ricky Burns in 2012 (=Burns vs Mitchell); after this fight he has fought and won four times.
His opponent, the undefeated Ghislain Maduma, has a perfect record of 16-0-0 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class, he has already fought in 2014 successfully defending the NABF Lw title against John Carlo Aparicio, title that he had won in his last bout of 2013 against Fermin De los Santos (=Maduma vs De los Santos). Mitchell vs Maduma is on the undercard of Carl Froch vs George Groves 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – James DeGale vs Brandon Gonzales – full fight Video

2015/05/282014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, fight not particularly exciting between James DeGale and Brandon Gonzales: it gets two stars. The 2008 Olympic middleweight gold medalist James DeGale entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 18-1-0 (12 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.8 super middleweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat in 2011 when he faced then-undefeated George Groves (via majority decision, Groves vs DeGale), since then he has collected eight consecutive victories winning the EBU (European) and Wbc silver titles.
His opponent, the undefeated Brandon Gonzales, has a record of 18-0-1 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class, the only man who stopped him in a draw was the undefeated Thomas Oosthuizen in 2013, after that bout he has fought once beating Jonathan Nelson; currently the #1 in this division is Andre Ward. DeGale vs Gonzales is on the undercard of Carl Froch vs George Groves 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 MMA fight – Tom Niinimaki vs Niklas Backstrom – fight Video UFC Ufn 41

2015/02/142014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, pretty good fight between Tom Niinimaki and Niklas Backstrom: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Tom Niinimaki entered this fight with a record of 21-5-1 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.26 featherweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2006 when he faced Tristan Yunker at IHC 11, since then he has collected 12 consecutive wins; he debuted in the Ufc at the end of 2013 beating Rani Yahya.
His opponent, the undefeated Niklas Backstrom, has a record of 7-0-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.59 in the same weight class, he is 24 years old, seven years younger than Niinimaki and he makes his Ufc debut in this bout. Niinimaki vs Backstrom is on the undercard of Mark Munoz vs Gegard Mousasi – UFC Berlin Ufn 41. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Anthony Joshua vs Matt Legg – full fight Video

2015/02/142014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: Anthony Joshua vs Matt Legg gets two. The 2012 Olympic super heavyweight gold medalist Anthony Joshua entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 5-0-0 (5 KOs=100%) and he is ranked as the No.98 heavyweight in the world, he has already fought twice in 2014 beating Dorian Darch (=Joshua vs Darch) and Hector Alfredo Avila (=Joshua vs Avila).
His opponent, Matt Legg, has a record of 7-2-0 (3 knockouts), last year he faced former world champion (in three different weight division) James Toney but he lost by tko in the third round (quarter-final of the Prizefighter Hw tournament), after this bout he has fought and won once in 2014. Joshua vs Legg is on the undercard of Carl Froch vs George Groves 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Nicholas Walters vs Vic Darchinyan – fight Video WBA

2015/02/142014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, good finish but the rest of the fight was pretty boring: Nicholas Walters vs Vic Darchinyan gets two stars. The undefeated Nicholas Walters entered this fight with a perfect record of 23-0-0 (19 KOs=82%) and he is ranked as the No.11 featherweight in the world, he fought just once in 2013 defeating Alberto Garza in a fight valid for the WBA Fw belt; Walters is 28 years old, ten years younger than Darchinyan.
His opponent, Vic Darchinyan, has a record of 39-6-1 (28 knockouts) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class, he has won world titles in three different weight classes but he comes off three defeats in his last five bouts: he lost to Anselmo Moreno in 2011 (=Moreno vs Darchinyan) Shinsuke Yamanaka in 2012 (=Yamanaka vs Darchinyan) and Nonito Donaire in 2013 (=Donaire vs Darchinyan 2). Walters vs Darchinyan is valid for the WBA World featherweight title; undercard of Nonito Donaire vs Simpiwe Vetyeka. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 BOXING fight – Nonito Donaire vs Simpiwe Vetyeka – fight Video WBA

2015/02/172014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

Review: 2014-05-31, pretty good fight but disappointing finish, we hope to see a rematch: Nonito Donaire vs Simpiwe Vetyeka gets three stars. Nonito Donaire entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 32-2-0 (21 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 featherweight in the world, he has won world titles in three different weight classes but last year he suffered his second defeat when he faced the undefeated Cuban Guillermo Rigondeaux (Donaire vs Rigondeaux) so he moved up in weight class to the Fw division and he beat Vic Darchinyan in their rematch (=Donaire vs Darchinyan 2) after six years from their first bout (The Ring magazine Knockout of the Year 2007: Donaire vs Darchinyan I).
His opponent, Simpiwe Vetyeka, has an official record of 26-2-0 (16 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class, he has won world titles in two different weight classes and in his last bout he managed to beat then-undefeated Chris John winning the WBA Fw belt (=John vs Vetyeka). Donaire vs Vetyeka is valid for the WBA Super World featherweight title (Vetyeka’s first defense), first world title shot in the Fw division for ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2014 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Jerome Le Banner vs Lucian Danilencu – full fight Video

2015/02/142014/05/31 by ATBF Editorial Board

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Review: 2014-05-30, pretty good fight between Jerome Le Banner and Lucian Danilencu: it gets three stars. Jerome Le Banner entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 77-22-2 (62 KOs=80%) and he is ranked as the No.12 heavyweight in the world, he fought five times in 2013 losing only his last about against Sergei Kharitonov (=Le Banner vs Kharitonov).
His opponent, the 28-year-old Lucian Danilencu (13 years younger than Le Banner), has a record of 30-10-2 (16 knockouts), he lost three out of three bouts last year but he came back to victory in 2014 defeating Ryou Todaka (in a fight valid for the ISKA World Hw title) and Luca Pantò. Le Banner vs Danilencu is the main event of “Final Fight: Retour aux Sources”. Watch the video and rate this fight!