Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-10, great action packed fight with some wild exchanges: Cub Swanson vs Doo Ho Choi is one of the best mma fights of 2016 and it gets four stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo Cub Swanson entered this fight with a professional record of 23-7-0 (65% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jose Aldo). He lost two consecutive fights between 2014 and 2015, against Frankie Edgar (=Edgar vs Swanson) and Max Holloway (=Swanson vs Holloway), but then he came back to win in 2016 against Hacran Dias (=Swanson vs Dias) and Tatsuya Kawajiri.
His opponent, Doo Ho Choi, has a mma record of 14-1-0 (86% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.15 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Yusuke Kagiyama in 2010, since then he has collected 12 consecutive victories beating Thiago Tavares in 2016 (=Tavares vs Choi). Swanson vs Choi is on the undercard of Max Holloway vs Anthony Pettis – UFC 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-10, good fight between Tim Kennedy and Kelvin Gastelum: it gets three stars.
The Tuf 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum entered this fight with a pro record of 12-2-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 welterweight in the world. He lost to Neil Magny last year (via split decision, Magny vs Gastelum) but he came back to win in 2016 against Johny Hendricks (=Hendricks vs Gastelum).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Tim Kennedy, has an official mma record of 18-5-0 (78% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since September 27, 2014 when he was defeated by Yoel Romero (=Kennedy vs Romero). Before this bout he had beat current #1 Ufc Mw champion Michael Bisping (=Bisping vs Kennedy). Gastelum vs Kennedy is on the undercard of Max Holloway vs Anthony Pettis – UFC 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-10, Lando Vannata vs John Makdessi gets four stars thanks to a spectacular finish: this is one of the best mma fights of 2016 (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in karate and tae-kwon-do John Makdessi entered this fight with a professional mma record of 14-5-0 (64% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.77 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Lando Vannata, has an official record of 8-1-0 (87% finishing rate). Makdessi has fought once in 2016 beating Mehdi Baghdad while Vannata fought twice defeating Ramico Blackmon but then he lost to Tony Ferguson (4-stars fight, Ferguson vs Vannata). Makdessi vs Vannata is on the undercard of Max Holloway vs Anthony Pettis – UFC 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-10, good start but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Emil Meek vs Jordan Mein gets two stars.
Emil Weber Meek entered this fight with a record of 8-2-1 (100% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Tyron Woodley). He lost to Albert Odzimkowski in 2015, but then he has won three bouts beating Rousimar Palhares in his last one.
His opponent, Jordan Mein, has a mma record of 29-10-0 (79% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since January 31, 2015 when he was defeated by Thiago Alves (=Mein vs Alves). Meek vs Mein is on the undercard of Max Holloway vs Anthony Pettis – UFC 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-09, fight not so exciting between Corey Anderson and Sean O’Connell: it gets two stars.
The Tuf 19 tournament winner Corey Anderson entered this fight with a mma record of 8-2-0 (37% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.17 light-heavyweight in the world. He has fought twice in 2016 beating Tom Lawlor (=Anderson vs Lawlor) and losing to Mauricio Shogun Rua (=Shogun Rua vs Anderson).
His opponent, Sean O’Connell, has an official record of 17-8-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.53 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Ilir Latifi and Steve Bosse (4-stars fight, O’Connell vs Bosse). Anderson vs O’Connell is on the undercard of Derrick Lewis vs Shamil Abdurakhimov – UFC Fight Night 102. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-09, some good exchanges between Derrick Lewis and Shamil Abdurakhimov but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Derrick Lewis entered this fight with a pro mma record of 16-4-0 (94% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Shawn Jordan last year but then he has won four bouts beating Gabriel Gonzaga (=Lewis vs Gonzaga) and Roy Nelson in his last two (=Nelson vs Lewis).
His opponent, Shamil Abdurakhimov, has a record of 17-3-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.42 in the same weight class. ‘Abrek’ also lost once in 2015, against Timothy Johnson, but he came back to win in 2016 against Anthony Hamilton and Walt Harris. Lewis vs Abdurakhimov is the main event of UFC Fight Night 102. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-03, great performance by both fighters: Demetrious Johnson vs Tim Elliott is close to get four stars!
The Ufc Flw champion Demetrious Johnson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 24-2-1 (58% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Dominick Cruz in 2011 (= Cruz vs Johnson), since then he has collected one draw and ten consecutive victories beating John Dodson (=Johnson vs Dodson 2) and Henry Cejudo in his last two (=Johnson vs Cejudo).
His opponent, Tim Elliott, has an official record of 13-6-1 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He lost three consecutive bouts between 2013 and 2015, but then he has won three fights defeating Pedro Nobre in 2016. Johnson vs Elliott, main event of UFC Tuf 24 Finale, is valid for the Ufc flyweight title (Johnson’s eighth defense) – UFC Tuf 24 Finale. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-03, close fight with some nice exchanges: Joseph Benavidez vs Henry Cejudo gets three stars.
Joseph Benavidez entered this fight with a pro mma record of 24-4-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 flyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced #1 Demetrious Johnson in their rematch in 2013 (=Johnson vs Benavidez 2), since then he has won five consecutive bouts beating Ali Bagautinov (=Benavidez vs Bagautinov) and Zach Makovsky in his last two (=Benavidez vs Makovsky).
His opponent, the 2008 Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medalist Henry Cejudo, has a record of 10-1-0 (40% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He has fought once in 2016 losing to Demetrious Johnson (=Johnson vs Cejudo). Benavidez vs Cejudo is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Tim Elliott – UFC Tuf 24 Finale. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-03, good exchanges between Jake Ellenberger and Jorge Masvidal: it gets three stars.
Jake Ellenberger entered this fight with a mma record of 31-11-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 welterweight in the world while his opponent, Jorge Masvidal, has an official record of 30-11-0 (43% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. Both fighters have lost two out of their last three bouts but then they has won their last one: Ellenberger has been defeated by Stephen Thompson (=Ellenberger vs Thompson) and Tarec Saffiedine but then he has won over Matt Brown (=Brown vs Ellenberger) while Masvidal has lost to Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Masvidal) and Lorenz Larkin (=Masvidal vs Larkin) but he has beat Ross Pearson. Ellenberger vs Masvidal is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Tim Elliott – UFC Tuf 24 Finale. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-03, some good exchanges between Brandon Moreno and Ryan Benoit but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Brandon Moreno entered this fight with a professional record of 12-3-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Demetrious Johnson). He suffered his last loss when he faced Brenson Hansen in 2012, since then he has collected nine consecutive victories beating Louis Smolka in his last one (=Smolka vs Moreno).
His opponent, Ryan Benoit, has a mma record of 9-4-0 (89% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.54 in the same weight class. He lost to Ben Nguyen last year but he came back to win against Fredy Serrano in 2016. Moreno vs Benoit is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Tim Elliott – UFC Tuf 24 Finale. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-10, great action packed fight with some wild exchanges: Cub Swanson vs Doo Ho Choi is one of the best mma fights of 2016 and it gets four stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
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