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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-22, some good exchanges between
Thiago Santos and Eryk Anders but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Thiago Santos entered this fight with a professional record of 18-6-0 (72% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.19 middleweight in the world. Thiago ‘Marreta’ has already fought three times in 2018 beating Anthony Smith (Thiago Santos vs Anthony Smith) and Kevin Holland (Thiago Santos vs Kevin Holland) but between these two bouts he lost to David Branch (David Branch vs Thiago Santos).
His opponent, Eryk Anders, has a mma record of 11-1-0 (73% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class. He has fought twice in 2018 losing to Lyoto Machida (Lyoto Machida vs Eryk Anders) and winning over Tim Williams. Santos vs Anders is the main event of UFC Fight Night 137. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-22, pretty good finish between
Alex Oliveira and Carlo Pedersoli Jr: it gets three stars.
Alex Oliveira entered this fight with a pro record of 18-5-1 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 welterweight in the world. He lost to Yancy Medeiros last year (Alex Oliveira vs Yancy Medeiros) but he came back to win with Carlos Condit in 2018 (Carlos Condit vs Alex Oliveira).
His opponent, Carlo Pedersoli Jr (Bud Spencer’s grandson), has an official mma record of 11-1-0 (64% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.161 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Yuki Okano in 2015, since then he has won eight consecutive bouts beating Nicolas Dalby and Bradley Scott in 2018. Oliveira vs Pedersoli is on the undercard of Thiago Santos vs Eryk Anders – UFC Fight Night 137. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-22, fight not particularly good between
Sam Alvey and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira: it gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Sam Alvey entered this fight with a record of 33-10-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Ramazan Emeev (Sam Alvey vs Ramazan Emeev) at the end of 2018 but he came back to win in 2018 with Marcin Prachnio and Gian Villante.
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-itsu Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, has an official mma record of 22-8-0 (59% finishing rate) but ‘Minotouro’ is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since November 19, 2016 when he was defeated by Ryan Bader (Ryan Bader vs Antonio Rogerio Nogueira 2); before this bout he had beat Patrick Cummins. Alvey vs Nogueira is on the undercard of Thiago Santos vs Eryk Anders – UFC Fight Night 137. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-22, good start but the rest of the fight was not so exciting:
Renan Barao vs Andre Ewell it gets two stars.
The black belt in Bjj and former Ufc Bw champion Renan Barao Pegado entered this fight with a professional mma record of 34-6-0 (68% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.42 bantamweight in the world but he won just two out of his last seven fights, his last victory was against Phillipe Nover in 2016 (Renan Barao vs Phillipe Nover). After this bout he has lost to Aljamain Sterling (Aljamain Sterling vs Renan Barao) and Brian Kelleher (Brian Kelleher vs Renan Barao).
His opponent, Andre Ewell, has a record of 13-4-0 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.112 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Patrick Mix in 2017 but then he has won four consecutive bouts beating Dinis Paiva in his last one. Barao vs Ewell is on the undercard of Thiago Santos vs Eryk Anders – UFC Fight Night 137. Watch the video and rate this fight!
