Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-25, very close and exciting fight from the first period thanks to an amazing performance by both boxers: Keith Thurman vs Shawn Porter is one of the best boxing fights of 2016 and it gets four stars!
The undefeated Keith Thurman entered this fight with a perfect record of 26-0-0 (22 KOs=85%) and he is ranked as the No.1 welterweight in the world. He fought twice last year winning over Robert Guerrero (=Thurman vs Guerrero) and Luis Collazo (=Thurman vs Collazo).
His opponent, the former Ibf Ww champion Shawn Porter, has an official record of 26-1-1 (16 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 20, 2015 when he beat Adrien Broner (=Broner vs Porter). He suffered his only loss against Kell Brook in 2014 (=Porter vs Brook) but then he defeated Erick Bone in 2015 (=Porter vs Bone). Thurman vs Porter is valid for the WBA World welterweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-11, speed, excellent technique and an astonishing finish: Vasyl Lomachenko vs Roman Martinez is one of the best boxing fights of 2016 and it gets four stars!
The Wbo super-Fw champion Roman Martinez entered this fight with a professional record of 29-2-3 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.9 super featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Javier Fortuna). He suffered his last loss when he faced Mikey Garcia in 2013 (=Garcia vs Martinez), after this bout he has won over Herbert Quartey and Orlando Salido (=Salido vs Martinez I) but then he drew with Salido in their rematch (=Martinez vs Salido II).
His opponent, the 2012 and 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist and Wbo Fw champion Vasyl Lomachenko entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 5-1-0 (3 knockouts – but he has an amazing amateur record of 396-1) and he entered as the No.11 featherweight. He lost to Orlando Salido at his second pro bout in 2014 (via split decision, Salido vs Lomachenko), but then he has won four fights beating Gamalier Rodriguez (=Lomachenko vs Rodriguez) and Romulo Koasicha in 2015 (=Lomachenko vs Koasicha). ‘Rocky’ Martinez vs Lomachenko is valid for the WBO World super featherweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-04, fantastic fight thanks to an amazing performance by both boxers: this was an absolute war and this is what we want from a candidate for Fight of the Year 2016, Francisco Vargas vs Orlando Salido gets five stars!
The undefeated Wbc champion Francisco Vargas entered this fight with a boxing record of 23-0-1 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super featherweight in the world. He fought twice last year beating Will Tomlinson (=Vargas vs Tomlinson) and Takashi Miura (The Ring magazine Fight of the Year 2015, Miura vs Vargas).
His opponent, the former world champion in two different weight classes Orlando Salido, has an official record of 43-13-3 (30 knockouts) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class but his last victory occurred in 2014, against Terdsak Kokietgym (4-stars fight, Salido vs Kokietgym). After this bout ‘Siri’ Salido faced Roman Martinez twice in 2015 losing the first fight (=Salido vs Martinez I) and drawing the second one (=Martinez vs Salido II). Vargas vs Salido is valid for the WBC World super featherweight title (Vargas’ first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-03, pretty good fight between Rances Barthelemy and Mickey Bey: it gets three stars.
The undefeated world champion in two different weight classes Rances Barthelemy entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 24-0-0 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 lightweight in the world. He fought three times last year beating Angino Perez (=Barthelemy vs Perez), Antonio DeMarco (=Barthelemy vs DeMarco) and Denis Shafikov (=Barthelemy vs Shafikov).
His opponent, the former Ibf Lw champion Mickey Bey, has an official record of 22-1-1 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He lost to John Molina Jr in 2013 (=Molina vs Bey) but since then he has won four bouts defeating Naim Nelson in his last one. Barthelemy vs Bey is valid for the IBF World lightweight title (Barthelemy’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-21, close fight but not so exciting: Jermall Charlo vs Austin Trout gets two stars.
The undefeated Ibf light-Mw champion Jermall Charlo entered this fight with a perfect record of 23-0-0 (18 KOs=78%) and he is ranked as the No.3 super welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Erislandy Lara). He fought three times in 2015 winning over Michael Finney, Cornelius Bundrage (=Bundrage vs Charlo) and Wilky Campfort (=Charlo vs Campfort).
His opponent, the former Wba light-Mw champion Austin Trout, has a boxing record of 30-2-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He suffered two consecutive losses in 2013, against Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez (=Canelo vs Trout) and Erislandy Lara (=Lara vs Trout), but then he has collected four victories beating Joey Hernandez in his last one (=Trout vs Hernandez). Charlo vs Trout is valid for the IBF World super welterweight title; undercard of Erislandy Lara vs Vanes Martirosyan 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-21, disappointing fight between Erislandy Lara and Vanes Martirosyan: it gets two stars.
The Wba and Ibo champion Erislandy Lara entered this fight with a boxing record of 22-2-2 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super welterweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez in 2014 (via split decision, Canelo vs Lara), since then he has won three bouts beating Delvin Rodriguez (=Lara vs Rodriguez) and Jan Zaveck in 2015 (=Lara vs Zaveck).
His opponent, Vanes Martirosyan, has an official record of 36-2-1 (21 knockouts) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year losing to Jermell Charlo (=Charlo vs Martirosyan) and defeating Ishe Smith (=Martirosyan vs Smith). Lara vs Martirosyan 2 is valid for the IBO and WBA World super welterweight titles while their first bout was valid as WBC title elimination but ended in a technical draw because Martirosvan cut over left eye (=Martirosyan vs Lara I). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-07, good fight with a spectacular finish: Saul Canelo Alvarez vs Amir Khan is one of the best boxing fights of the year 2016 and it gets four stars!
The Wbc Mw champion Saul Alvarez entered this fight with a boxing record of 46-1-1 (32 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 middleweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Floyd Mayweather Jr in 2013 (=Mayweather vs Alvarez), after this bout the Mexican has won four consecutive fights defeating James Kirkland (boxing Fight of the Year 2015, Canelo vs Kirkland) and Miguel Cotto (=Cotto vs Alvarez).
His opponent, the former world champion in two different weight classes Amir Khan, has an official record of 31-3-0 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.4 welterweight. He lost two consecutive fights between 2011 and 2012, against Lamont Peterson (=Peterson vs Khan) and Danny Garcia (=Garcia vs Khan), but since then he has won five bouts beating Devon Alexander (=Khan vs Alexander) and Chris Algieri in his last two (=Khan vs Algieri). Canelo vs Khan is valid for the WBC World middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-04-23, pretty good fight between Roman Gonzalez and McWilliams Arroyo: it gets three stars.
The undefeated Roman Gonzalez (he has won world titles in three different weight classes) entered this fight with a perfect record of 44-0-0 (38 KOs=86%) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world. He fought three times last year beating Valentin Leon (=Gonzalez vs Leon), Edgar Sosa (=Gonzalez vs Sosa) and Brian Viloria (=Gonzalez vs Viloria).
His opponent, the 2009 world amateur boxing champion McWilliams Arroyo, has a boxing record of 16-2-0 (14 KOs=87%) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since April 11, 2015 when he defeated Victor Ruiz; before this bout he had lost to Amnat Ruenroeng (via split decision, Ruenroeng vs Arroyo). ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez vs Arroyo is valid for the WBC World flyweight title (Gonzalez’s fourth defense); undercard of Gennady Golovkin vs Dominic Wade. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-04-23, pretty good fight between Gennady Golovkin and Dominic Wade: it gets three stars.
Both undefeated, the Kazakh Gennady Golovkin entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 34-0-0 (31 KOs=91%) and he is ranked as the No.2 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez) while his opponent, Dominic Wade, has an official record of 18-0-0 (12 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. GGG fought three times last year winning over Martin Murray (=Golovkin vs Murray), Willie Monroe Jr (=Golovkin vs Monroe) and David Lemieux (=Golovkin vs Lemieux) while Wade fought just once beating Sam Soliman (=Soliman vs Wade). Golovkin vs Wade is valid for the WBA, IBF, IBO and interim WBC World middleweight titles. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-04-16, nice and tough fight between Krzysztof Glowacki and Steve Cunningham: it gets three stars.
The undefeated Wbo champion Krzysztof Glowacki entered this fight with a perfect record of 25-0-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 cruiserweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Denis Lebedev). He fought twice in 2015 beating Nuri Seferi (=Glowacki vs Seferi) and Marco Huck (=Huck vs Glowacki).
His opponent, the former Ibf Cw champion Steve Cunningham, has a boxing record of 28-7-1 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 heavyweight but his last victory occurred in 2014 when he defeated Natu Visinia (=Cunningham vs Visinia). After this bout he lost to Vyacheslav Glazkov (=Glazkov vs Cunningham) and he drew with Antonio Tarver (=Tarver vs Cunningham). Glowacki vs Cunningham is valid for the WBO World cruiserweight title (Glowacki’s first defense); undercard of Errol Spence Jr vs Chris Algieri. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-25, very close and exciting fight from the first period thanks to an amazing performance by both boxers: Keith Thurman vs Shawn Porter is one of the best boxing fights of 2016 and it gets four stars!
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