LAST 4 & 5 STARS FIGHTS:
FULL FIGHTS Released this week:
Review: 2013-05-25, Junior dos Santos vs Mark Hunt is close to get four stars thanks to a spectacular finish (UFC Fight of the Night). The Brazilian Junior dos Santos (15-2-0, 86% finishing rate) entered as the No.2 heavyweight in the world while Mark Hunt (9-7-0, 67 % finishing rate) entered as the No.8. ‘Cigano’ dos Santos vs Hunt is on the undercard of Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva 2 – UFC 160. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, great first round between Gray Maynard and TJ Grant: it gets three three stars (UFC Knockout of the Night). Gray Maynard (11-1-1, 18% finishing rate) entered as the No.5 lightweight in the world while TJ Grant (20-5-0, 80% finishing rate) entered as the No.7. Maynard vs TJ Grant is on the undercard of Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva 2 – UFC 160. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, good start and good finish between Glover Teixeira and James Te Huna: it gets three stars (UFC Submission of the Night). Glover Teixeira (20-2-0, 85% finishing rate) entered as the No.10 light heavyweight in the world while James Te Huna (16-5-0, 82% finishing rate) entered as the No.19. Teixeira vs Te Huna is on the undercard of Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva 2 – UFC 160. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, the second part of the fight between Donald Cerrone and KJ Noons was pretty good but it is not enough to get three stars. Donald Cerrone (19-5-0, 79% finishing rate) entered as the No.16 lightweight in the world while KJ Noons (11-6-0, 73% finishing rate) entered as the No.90. Cerrone vs KJ Noons is on the undercard of Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva 2 – UFC 160. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, nice and close fight with some spectacular exchanges in the last part of the bout: Carl Froch vs Mikkel Kessler II gets three stars. Carl Froch (30-2-0, 22 KOs) entered as the No.2 super middleweight in the world while Mikkel Kessler (46-2-0, 35 KOs) entered as the No.4. In their first fight Kessler defeated Froch by unanimous decision (October 24, 2010); this second fight is valid for the IBF and WBA Super World super middleweight titles. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, good fight with one knockdown: George Groves vs Noe Gonzalez Alcoba gets three stars. The undefeated George Groves (18-0-0, 14 KOs=77%) entered as the No.6 super middleweight in the world while Noe Gonzalez Alcoba (30-2-0, 22 KOs) entered as the No.30. Groves vs Alcoba is valid for the vacant WBA Inter-Continental super middleweight title; undercard of Carl Froch vs Mikkel Kessler 2. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, pretty good fight between Tony Bellew and Isaac Chilemba but it is not enough to get three stars. Tony Bellew (19-1-1, 12 KOs) entered as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world while Isaac Chilemba (20-1-2, 9 KOs) entered as the No.8. Their first fight ended in a draw (March 30, 2013); Bellew vs Chilemba 2 is valid for the WBC Silver light heavyweight title and it is on the undercard of Carl Froch vs Mikkel Kessler 2. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, even though there were four knockdowns, the fight between Dzhabar Askerov and Alim Nabiev was not so exciting: it gets two stars. Dzhabar Askerov ranked as the No.5 super welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 80-30-1 while Alim Nabiev had a record of 16-4-0 (Askerov would have to face Artur Kyshenko but he was replaced by Nabiev who defeated Vyacheslav Borschev in the reserve fight). Askerov vs Nabiev is the final of “The Big 4” tournament; undercard of Aleksander Emelianenko vs Bob Sapp – Legend Fighting Show. 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!
Review: 2013-05-25, good fight with one knockdown: Artur Kyshenko vs Yury Bessmertny gets three stars. Artur Kyshenko (53-11-1) entered as the No.7 middleweight in the world while Yury Bessmertny (33-9-1) entered as the No.8. Kyshenko vs Bessmertny is the semifinal of “The Big 4” tournament; undercard of Aleksander Emelianenko vs Bob Sapp – Legend Fighting Show. Watch the video!
