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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-14, good exchanges between
Jeremy Stephens and Doo Ho Choi: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
Jeremy Stephens entered this fight with a professional mma record of 26-14-0 (73% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He lost two consecutive fights between 2016 and 2017, against Frankie Edgar (=Edgar vs Stephens) and Renato ‘Moicano’ Carneiro (=Stephens vs Moicano) but then he has beat Gilbert Melendez (=Stephens vs Melendez).
His opponent, Doo Ho Choi, has an official record of 14-2-0 (86% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.26 in the same weight class. He fought twice in 2016 defeating Thiago Tavares (=Tavares vs Choi) and losing to Cub Swanson (4-stars fight, Swanson vs Choi). Stephens vs Choi is the main event of UFC Fight Night 124. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-14, fight not so exciting between
Paige VanZant and Jessica-Rose Clark: it gets two stars.
Paige VanZant entered this fight with a mma record of 7-3-0 (57% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.38 women’s strawweight in the world. She fought twice in 2016 beating Bec Rawlings (=VanZant vs Rawlings) and losing to Michelle Waterson (=VanZant vs Waterson).
Her opponent, Jessica-Rose Clark, has an official record of 8-4-0 (50% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.22 flyweight. She lost two consecutive bouts between 2016 and 2017, againt Pam Sorenson and Sarah Kaufman, but then she has won over Carina Damm and Bec Rawlings. VanZant vs Clark is on the undercard of Jeremy Stephens vs Doo Ho Choi – UFC Fight Night 124. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-14, some good exchanges between
Kamaru Usman and Emil Weber Meek but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The Tuf tournament winner Kamaru Usman entered this fight with a professional record of 11-1-0 (64% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 welterweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Jose Caceres at his second professional mma fight in 2013, since then he has collected ten consecutive victories beating Warlley Alves (=Usman vs Alves), Sean Strickland (=Usman vs Strickland) and Sergio Moraes in his last three (=Usman vs Moraes).
His opponent, Emil Weber Meek, has a mma record of 9-2-1 (89% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class. He lost to Albert Odzimkowski in 2015, but then he has won four bouts beating Rousimar Palhares and Jordan Mein in his last two (=Meek vs Mein). Usman vs Meek is on the undercard of Jeremy Stephens vs Doo Ho Choi – UFC Fight Night 124. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-14, good fight between
Darren Elkins and Michael Johnson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Darren Elkins entered this fight with a pro record of 23-5-0 (48% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He lost to Hacran Dias in 2014 but then he has won over Robert Whiteford, Chas Skelly, Godofredo Pepey, Mirsad Bektic (=Elkins vs Bektic) and Dennis Bermudez (=Elkins vs Bermudez).
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has an official mma record of 17-12-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 lightweight but he won just one out of his last five bouts, against Dustin Poirier in 2016 (=Poirier vs Johnson). After this bout he was defeated by Khabib Nurmagomedov (=Johnson vs Nurmagomedov) and Justin Gaethje (Mma Fight of the Year 2017, Johnson vs Gaethje). Elkins vs Johnson is on the undercard of Jeremy Stephens vs Doo Ho Choi – UFC Fight Night 124. Watch the video and rate this fight!
