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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-09-02, disappointing fight between
Rustam Khabilov and Desmond Green: it gets two stars.
The black belt in gaidojutsu and 2007 world combat sambo champion Rustam Khabilov entered this fight with a pro record of 21-3-0 (43% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 lightweight in the world. He lost two consecutive fights between 2014 and 2015, against Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Khabilov) and Adriano Martins (=Khabilov vs Martins), but then he has won four consecutive bouts beating Leandro Silva (=Khabilov vs Silva) and Jason Saggo in his last two.
His opponent, Desmond Green, has an official mma record of 20-5-0 (30% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.63 in the same weight class. He lost to Andre Harrison in 2015 but then he has collected five victories defeating Josh Emmett in 2017. Rustam Khabilov vs Desmond Green is on the undercard of Alexander Volkov vs Stefan Struve – UFC Fight Night 115. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-03, some good exchanges between
Rustam Khabilov and Leandro Silva but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in gaidojutsu and 2007 world combat sambo champion Rustam Khabilov entered this fight with a professional record of 19-3-0 (47% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.20 lightweight in the world. He lost two consecutive fights between 2014 and 2015, against Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Khabilov) and Adriano Martins (=Khabilov vs Martins), but then he has won over Norman Parke and Chris Wade.
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Leandro Silva, has a mma record of 19-4-1 (58% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.49 in the same weight class but ‘Buscape’ comes off the loss against Jason Saggo. Khabilov vs Silva is on the undercard of Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett – UFC Fight Night 93. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-02-22, very boring and disappointing fight between
Rustam Khabilov and Adriano Martins: it gets one star.
The 2007 Combat Sambo world champion Rustam Khabilov entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-2-0 (53% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.24 lightweight in the world, he fought just once in 2014 losing to Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Khabilov).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Adriano Martins, has an official record of 26-7-0 (58% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.58 in the same weight class, he fought twice last year losing to Donald Cerrone (=Cerrone vs Martins) and winning over Juan Puig. Khabilov vs Martins is on the undercard of Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva vs Frank Mir – UFC Fight Night 61. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-06-07, high level of technique by both fighters and good finish: Benson Henderson vs Rustam Khabilov gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). The black belt in taekwondo and Bjj Benson Henderson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 20-3-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis), last year he lost the Ufc Lw title when he faced Anthony Pettis in their rematch (Ben’s fourth title defense, Henderson vs Pettis 2); Bendo came back to victory in 2014 defeating Josh Thomson (via split decision Henderson vs Thomson).
His opponent, the 2007 Combat Sambo world champion Rustam Khabilov, has an official record of 17-1-0 (53% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class, he suffered his only defeat (via split decision) in 2011 when he faced Ruslan Khaskhanov, since then he has fought and won six times. In 2013 Khabilov defeated Yancy Medeiros and Jorge Masvidal (=Masvidal vs Khabilov). Henderson vs Khabilov is the main event of UFC Fight Night ABQ (Albuquerque). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2013-11-06, Jorge Masvidal vs Rustam Khabilov gets three stars thanks to a good second part of the fight (UFC Fight of the Night). Jorge Masvidal ranked as the No.14 lightweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 25-7-0 (48% finishing rate) while Rustam Khabilov had a record of 16-1-0 (56% finishing rate). Masvidal vs Khabilov is on the undercard of Tim Kennedy vs Rafael Natal – UFC Fight for the Troops 3. Watch the video!
Review: 2012-12-15, with 3 suplex in just over two minutes, the fight between Rustam Khabilov and Vinc Pichel is very close to get four stars. The Russian Rustam Khabilov entered the fight with a record of 14-1-0 while Vinc Pichel had a record of 7-0-0. Khabilov vs Pichel is on the undercard of Roy Nelson vs Matt Mitrione – UFC TUF 16 Finale. Watch the video!
Review: 2012-02-11, the fight between Rustam Khabilov and Rodrigo Ribeiro was not very exciting: two stars (fight ended by unanimous decision). Rustam Khabilov entered the fight with a record of 12-1-0 while Rodrigo Ribeiro had a record of 9-8-0. Khabilov vs Ribeiro is on the undercard of Ole Laursen vs Felipe Enomoto (ONE FC 2: Battle of Heroes). Watch the video!
