Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-05-29, great boxing fight: Nordine Oubaali vs Nonito Donaire is close to get four stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2021).
Donaire vs Oubaali is the main event of the evening and it is valid for the WBC World bantamweight title (Oubaali’s third defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-11-07, pretty good fight between Nordine Oubaali and Takuma Inoue: it gets three stars.Both undefeated, the two-time Olympian and WBC Bw champion Nordine Oubaali entered this fight with a perfect record of 16-0-0 (12 KOs=75%) and he is ranked as the No.5 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Naoya Inoue, older brother of Takuma) while his opponent, the interim Wbc Bw champ Takuma Inoue, has a boxing record of 13-0-0 (3 knockouts) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. In their last three fights Oubaali has won over Luis Melendez (Nordine Oubaali vs Luis Melendez), Rau’shee Warren (Rau’shee Warren vs Nordine Oubaali) and Arthur Villanueva (Nordine Oubaali vs Arthur Villanueva) while Inoue has beat Waldo Sabu, Mark John Yap (Mark John Yap vs Takuma Inoue) and Petch Sor Chitpattana (also known as Tasana Salapat, Takuma Inoue vs Petch Sor Chitpattana). Oubaali vs Inoue is valid for the WBC World bantamweight title (Oubaali’s second defense); undercard of Naoya Inoue vs Nonito Donaire. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-07-06, disappointing fight between Nordine Oubaali and Arthur Villanueva: it gets two stars.The undefeated two-time Olympian and WBC Bw champion Nordine Oubaali entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 15-0-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 bantamweight in the world. In his last three bouts he has won over Mark Anthony Geraldo (Nordine Oubaali vs Mark Anthony Geraldo), Luis Melendez (Nordine Oubaali vs Luis Melendez) and Rau’shee Warren (Rau’shee Warren vs Nordine Oubaali).
His opponent, Arthur Villanueva, has an official record of 32-3-1 (18 knockouts) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class. He was dwfeated by current #1 Bw Luis Nery (Luis Nery vs Arthur Villanueva) but then he has beat Renren Tesorio and tied with Carlo Demecillo. Oubaali vs Villanueva is valid for the WBC World bantamweight title (Oubaali’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-01-19, technical fight but not so exciting: Rau’shee Warren vs Nordine Oubaali gets two stars.The three-time Olympian and former Wba Bw champion Rau’shee Warren entered this fight with a boxing record of 16-2-0 (4 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.10 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Luis Nery). He lost to Zhanat Zhakiyanov in 2017 (via split decision, Rau’shee Warren vs Zhanat Zhakiyanov) but then he has beat McJoe Arroyo and Juan Gabriel Medina.
His opponent, the undefeated Olympian Nordine Oubaali, has a perfect record of 14-0-0 (11 KOs=79%) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. In his last three bouts he has won over Alejandro Hernandez (Oubaali vs Hernandez), Mark Anthony Geraldo (Nordine Oubaali vs Mark Anthony Geraldo) and Luis Melendez (Nordine Oubaali vs Luis Melendez).Warren vs Oubaali is valid for the vacant WBC World bantamweight title (curiously the French-Moroccan already faced Warren at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing beating the American by just one point); undercard of Manny Pacquiao vs Adrien Broner. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-04-07, one sided fight between Nordine Oubaali and Luis Melendez: it gets two stars.The undefeated Olympian Nordine Oubaali entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 13-0-0 (10 KOs=77%) and he is ranked as the No.10 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jamie McDonnell). He fought twice last year defeating Alejandro Hernandez (Oubaali vs Hernandez) and Mark Anthony Geraldo (Nordine Oubaali vs Mark Anthony Geraldo).
His opponent, Luis Melendez, has an official record of 47-11-1 (34 knockouts) and he entered as the No.67 super bantamweight but he comes off the loss against Lodumo Lamati in 2017; before this bout, in 2016, he had beat Hugo Berrio and Jose Sanmartin. Oubaali vs Melendez is on the undercard of Tony Yoka vs Cyril Leonet. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-16, pretty good finish between Nordine Oubaali and Mark Anthony Geraldo but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.The undefeated Nordine Oubaali entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 12-0-0 (9 KOs=75%) and he is ranked as the No.13 bantamweight in the world. In his last three fights he has beat Iran Diaz, Julio Cesar Miranda and Alejandro Hernandez (=Oubaali vs Hernandez).
His opponent, Mark Anthony Geraldo, has a record of 34-7-3 (15 knockouts) and he entered as the No.34 in the same weight class. He lost to Jeson Umbal last year but he came back to win in 2017 with Kenny Demecillo. Oubaali vs Geraldo is valid for the WBC Silver bantamweight title; undercard of Tony Yoka vs Ali Baghouz. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-02, good fight between Nordine Oubaali and Alejandro Hernandez: it gets three stars.The undefeated Nordine Oubaali entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 11-0-0 (8 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.25 bantamweight in the world. He fought three times in 2016 winning over Reynaldo Cajina, Iran Diaz and Julio Cesar Miranda.
His opponent, the former interim Wbo Bw champion Alejandro Hernandez, has a record of 31-12-2 (16 knockouts) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Emmanuel Dominguez; before this bout ‘Payasito’ Hernandez had beat Isao Gonzalo Carranza. Nordine Oubaali vs Alejandro Hernandez is valid for the vacant WBC Silver bantamweight title; undercard of Tony Yoka vs Travis Clark. Watch the video and rate this fight!
