Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-03-05, entertaining fight thanks to a good pace, some nice shots and a spectacular finish: Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz is one of the best mma fights of the year 2016 and it gets four stars (UFC Fight of the Night and UFC Performance of the Night).
The Ufc Fw champion Conor McGregor entered this fight with a professional mma record of 19-2-0 (95% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 featherweight in the world but in this fight he moves up in weight class to the welterweight division. McGregor suffered his last defeat in 2010 when he faced Joseph Duffy, but since then he has won 15 fights (seven in the Ufc) beating, in 2015, Dennis Siver (=McGregor vs Siver), Chad Mendes (=Mendes vs McGregor) and Jose Aldo (4-stars-fight, Aldo vs McGregor).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf 5 Lw tournament winner Nate Diaz, has an official record of 18-10-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 lightweight. He lost to Rafael dos Anjos in 2014 (=dos Anjos vs Diaz) but he came back to win in 2015 defeating Michael Johnson (=Johnson vs Diaz). ‘The Notorius’ McGregor vs Diaz is the main event of the UFC 196 (on the original fight card Conor was expected to face Rafael dos Anjos but the Brazilian pulled out due to a broken foot). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-03-05, pretty good fight with a spectacular finish: Holly Holm vs Miesha Tate gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The undefeated Ufc women’s Bw champion and former Wbc, Wba, Wbf, Iba boxing champion Holly Holm entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 10-0-0 (70% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she is ranked as the No.1 women’s bantamweight in the world. She fought three times last year beating Raquel Pennington (=Holm vs Pennington), Marion Reneau (=Holm vs Reneau) and Ronda Rousey (4-stars-fight, Rousey vs Holm).
Her opponent, the former Strikeforce women’s Bw champion Miesha Tate, has a record of 17-5-0 (53% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. She lost two consecutive fights in 2013, against Cat Zingano (4-stars-fight, Tate vs Zingano) and Ronda Rousey (=Rousey vs Tate 2), but then she has won four consecutive bouts beating Sara McMann (=Tate vs McMann) and Jessica Eye in 2015 (=Tate vs Eye). Holm vs Tate is valid for the UFC women’s bantamweight title (Holm’s first defense); undercard of Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz – UFC 196. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-03-05, some good exchanges between Ilir Latifi and Gian Villante but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Ilir Latifi entered this fight with a mma record of 11-4-0 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Jan Blachowicz in 2014 (=Latifi vs Blachowicz) but then he has won over Hans Stringer and Sean O’Connell.
His opponent, Gian Villante, has an official record of 14-6-0 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year beating Corey Anderson and Anthony Perosh but between these two bouts he lost to Tom Lawlor. Latifi vs Villante is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz – UFC 196. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-03-05, fight not particularly good between Corey Anderson and Tom Lawlor: it gets two stars.
The Tuf 19 tournament winner Corey Anderson entered this fight with a professional record of 7-1-0 (43% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.19 light heavyweight in the world. He fought three times last year losing to Gian Villante but then he won over Jan Blachowicz (=Blachowicz vs Anderson) and Fabio Maldonado (=Anderson vs Maldonado).
His opponent, Tom Lawlor, has a mma record of 10-5-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.30 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Francis Carmont in 2012 (=Carmont vs Lawlor), but after this fight he beat Michael Kuiper and Gian Villante. Anderson vs Lawlor is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz – UFC 196. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-03-05, fight not so exciting between Amanda Nunes and Valentina Shevchenko: it gets two stars.
The black belt in Bjj Amanda Nunes entered this fight with a pro record of 11-4-0 (100% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.8 women’s bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Holly Holm). She lost to Cat Zingano in 2014 (=Zingano vs Nunes) but then she has won over Shayna Baszler (=Nunes vs Baszler) and Sara McMann (=McMann vs Nunes).
Her opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do and former Wmf, Wmc muay thai and Kunlun champion Valentina Shevchenko, has an official record of 12-1-0 (75% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.14 in the same weight class. She suffered her only loss in 2010 when she faced Liz Carmouche, since then she has won five consecutive bouts beating Sarah Kaufman in his last one. Nunes vs Shevchenko is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz – UFC 196. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-02-27, entertaining fight thanks to a good performance by both fighters: Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj, judo, tae-kwon-do and former Ufc Mw champion Anderson Silva entered this fight with a professional mma record of 33-6-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 middleweight in the world. ‘The Spider’ is 40 years old (four years older than Bisping) and he suffered two consecutive losses in 2013 against Chris Weidman (=Silva vs Weidman I and Weidman vs Silva II – in this second fight Silva broke his left fibula and tibia); after this bout he came back to win in 2015, against Nick Diaz (=Silva vs Diaz) but then the result was overturned in a no-contest beacuase both fighters tested positive.
His opponent, the Tuf 3 light-Hw winner Michael Bisping, has an official record of 27-7-0 (70% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He lost to #1 Ufc Mw champion Luke Rockhold in 2014 (=Rockhold vs Bisping) but then he has won over CB Dollaway (=Bisping vs Dollaway) and Thales Leites (=Bisping vs Leites). ‘The Spider’ Silva vs Bisping is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 84. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-02-27, disappointing fight between Gegard Mousasi and Thales Leites: it gets two stars.
The black belt in judo and former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Gegard Mousasi entered this fight with a pro mma record of 37-6-2 (84% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Luke Rockhold). He fought three times last year beating Dan Henderson (=Henderson vs Mousasi) and Costas Philippou (=Mousasi vs Philippou), but then he lost to Uriah Hall (=Mousasi vs Hall).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Thales Leites, has a record of 25-5-0 (72% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He fought twice in 2015 winning over Tim Boetsch (=Boetsch vs Leites) but then he was defeated by Michael Bisping (via split decision, Bisping vs Leites). Mousasi vs Leites is on the undercard of Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping – UFC Fight Night 84. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-02-27, fight not so exciting between Tom Breese and Keita Nakamura: it gets two stars.
The undefeated Tom Breese entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 9-0-0 (100% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.49 welterweight in the world. He fought twice last year beating Luiz Dutra Jr and Cathal Pendred.
His opponent, Keita Nakamura, has an official record of 31-6-2 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.65 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Frank Camacho in 2014, but after this bout he has won five consecutive fights. Breese vs Nakamura is on the undercard of Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping – UFC Fight Night 84. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-02-27, fight not particularly good between Francisco Rivera and Brad Pickett: it gets two stars.
Francisco Rivera entered this fight with a professional record of 11-5-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.30 bantamweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Alex Caceres (=Rivera vs Caceres). After this bout he lost to John Lineker but it was one of the candidates for the mma Fight of the Year 2015 (=Lineker vs Rivera).
His opponent, Brad Pickett, has a mma record of 24-11-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.65 in the same weight class. He won just one out of his last five bouts, against Neil Seery in 2014 (=Pickett vs Seery). Rivera vs Pickett is on the undercard of Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping – UFC Fight Night 84. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-02-21, good work on the ground and nice finish: Donald Cerrone vs Alex Oliveira gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a professional mma record of 28-7-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 lightweight in the world. He fought four times last year losing just his last bout, against #1 Rafael dos Anjos (=dos Anjos vs Cerrone 2).
His opponent, Alex Oliveira, has an official record of 13-3-1 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.58 in the same weight class. He also suffered one loss in 2015, against Gilbert Burns (=Burns vs Oliveira) but then ‘Cowboy’ Oliveira has won three consecutive fights beating Piotr Hallmann (=Hallmann vs Oliveira). Cerrone vs Oliveira is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 83. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-03-05, entertaining fight thanks to a good pace, some nice shots and a spectacular finish: Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz is one of the best mma fights of the year 2016 and it gets four stars (UFC Fight of the Night and UFC Performance of the Night).
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