Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-30, Josh Barnett vs Ben Rothwell gets three stars only thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj and former Strikeforce and Ufc Hw champion Josh Barnett entered this fight with a pro record of 34-7-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Travis Browne in 2013 (=Barnett vs Browne) but he came back to win in 2015 against Roy Nelson (=Barnett vs Nelson).
His opponent, Ben Rothwell, has a mma record of 35-9-0 (91% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Fabricio Werdum). He suffered his last defeat in 2013, against Gabriel Gonzaga (=Gonzaga vs Rothwell), but since then he has won three consecutive fights beating Matt Mitrione in his last one (=Rothwell vs Mitrione). Barnett vs Rothwell is on the undercard of Anthony Johnson vs Ryan Bader – UFC on Fox 18. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-30, some good exchanges between Iuri Alcantara and Jimmie Rivera but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Iuri Alcantara entered this fight with a record of 32-6-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 bantamweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing to Frankie Saenz (=Alcantara vs Saenz) and beating Leandro Issa.
His opponent, Jimmie Rivera, has a mma record of 18-1-0 (33% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss at his second professional mma fight when he faced Jason McLean in 2008, since then he has won 17 consecutive fights winning over Pedro Munhoz in his last one. ‘Marajo’ Alcantara vs Rivera is on the undercard of Anthony Johnson vs Ryan Bader – UFC on Fox 18. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-30, pretty good fight between Sage Northcutt and Bryan Barberena: it gets three stars.
The undefeated 19-year-old black belt in tae-kwon-do and kajukenbo Sage Northcutt entered this fight with a professional mma record of 7-0-0 (100% finishing rate) while his opponent, Bryan Barberena, has an official record of 10-3-0 (90% finishing rate). Northcutt fought six times last year beating Cody Pfister in his last bout (=Northcutt vs Pfister) while Barberena fought just once losing to Chad Laprise. ‘Super’ Northcutt vs Barberena is on the undercard of Anthony Johnson vs Ryan Bader – UFC on Fox 18. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-17, pretty good fight between TJ Dillashaw and Dominick Cruz: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
TJ Dillashaw entered this fight with a mma record of 12-2-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 bantamweight in the world. He won the Ufc Bw belt in 2014 defeating Renan Barao (=Barao vs Dillashaw I) and he defended it twice beating Joe Soto (=Dillashaw vs Soto) and Barao in their rematch (=Dillashaw vs Barao II).
His opponent, the former Ufc and Wec bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, has an official record of 20-1-0 (40% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since September 27, 2014 when he defeated Takeya Mizugaki (=Cruz vs Mizugaki); Cruz’s only loss occurred in 2007 when he faced Urijah Faber. Dillashaw vs Cruz, main event of UFC Fight Night 81, is valid for the Ufc bantamweight title (Dillashaw’s third defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-17, close fight but not particularly exciting: Anthony Pettis vs Eddie Alvarez gets two stars.
The black belt in tae-kwon-do and former Ufc and Wec Lw champion Anthony Pettis entered this fight with a professional record of 18-3-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 lightweight in the world but he comes off the loss against #1 Rafael dos Anjos (=Pettis vs dos Anjos).
His opponent, the former bellator Lw champion Eddie Alvarez, has a mma record of 26-4-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He lost to Donald Cerrone in 2014 (=Cerrone vs Alvarez) but he came back to win in 2015 beating Gilbert Melendez (=Melendez vs Alvarez). Pettis vs Alvarez is on the undercard of TJ Dillashaw vs Dominick Cruz – UFC Fight Night 81. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-17, good fight between Luke Sanders and Maximo Blanco: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The undefeated Luke Sanders entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 10-0-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 bantamweight in the world while his opponent, Maximo Blanco, has an official record of 12-6-1 (67% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.31 featherweight. Both fighters fought just once last year: Sanders beat Terrion Ware while Blanco defeated Mike de la Torre. Sanders vs Blanco is on the undercard of TJ Dillashaw vs Dominick Cruz – UFC Fight Night 81. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-17, disappointing fight between Travis Browne and Matt Mitrione: it gets two stars.
Travis Browne entered this fight with a pro record of 17-3-1 (88% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Fabricio Werdum) while his opponent, the black belt in karate Matt Mitrione, has an official mma record of 9-4-0 (89% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. Both fighters lost their last bout: Browne was defeated by Andrei Arlovski (4-stars fight, Arlovski vs Browne) while Mitrione lost to Ben Rothwell (=Rothwell vs Mitrione). Browne vs Mitrione is on the undercard of TJ Dillashaw vs Dominick Cruz – UFC Fight Night 81. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-17, some good single shots between Francisco Trinaldo and Ross Pearson but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The former Jungle Fight Lw champion Francisco Trinaldo entered this fight with a record of 18-4-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.25 lightweight in the world. He suffered his last loss in 2014 when he faced Michael Chiesa, since then he has won four consecutive bouts beating Chad Laprise in his last one (=Trinaldo vs Laprise).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do and Tuf 9 tournament winner Ross Pearson, has an official mma record of 18-9-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.37 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year defeating Sam Stout (=Pearson vs Stout) and Paul Felder but between these two fights he lost to Evan Dunham (=Pearson vs Dunham). Trinaldo vs Pearson is on the undercard of TJ Dillashaw vs Dominick Cruz – UFC Fight Night 81. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-02, great performance by both fighters with an outstanding finish (candidate for mma Round of the Year 2016): Robbie Lawler vs Carlos Condit was the UFC Fight of the Night and it gets four stars (with a better first part of the bout it could be a candidate for mma Fight of the Year 2016).
Robbie Lawler entered this fight with a professional mma record of 26-10-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 welterweight in the world. He suffered his last loss in 2014 when he faced Johny Hendricks the first time (=Hendricks vs Lawler I) but then he has won four consecutive bouts taking revenge on Hendricks (in a fight valid for the Ufc Ww belt Hendricks vs Lawler II) and beating Rory MacDonald in his last fight (=Lawler vs MacDonald II).
His opponent, the black belt in gaidojutsu and former Ufc interim Ww champion Carlos Condit, has an official record of 30-8-0 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He lost to Tyron Woodley in 2014 (=Condit vs Woodley) but he came back to win in 2015 defeating Thiago Alves (=Condit vs Alves). Lawler vs Condit, main event of UFC 195, is valid for the Ufc welterweight title (Lawler’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-02, fight not particularly exciting between Andrei Arlovski and Stipe Miocic: it gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The former Ufc Hw champion Andrei Arlovski entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-10-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Fabricio Werdum). ‘The Pit-Bull’ Arlovski suffered his last loss in 2013 when he faced Anthony Johnson (=Arlovski vs Johnson), since then he has won six consecutive bouts beating Travis Browne (one of the the best mma fights of 2015, Arlovski vs Browne) and Frank Mir last year (=Arlovski vs Mir).
His opponent, Stipe Miocic, has a record of 13-2-0 (77% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He lost to Junior dos Santos in 2014 (=Dos Santos vs Miocic) but he came back to win in 2015 defeating Mark Hunt (=Hunt vs Miocic). Arlovski vs Miocic is on the undercard of Robbie Lawler vs Carlos Condit – UFC 195. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-30, Josh Barnett vs Ben Rothwell gets three stars only thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night).
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