Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-09-14, good fight between Donald Cerrone and Justin Gaethje: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and gaidojutsu Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a mma record of 36-12-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Khabib Nurmagomedov). ‘Cowboy’ has already fought three times in 2019 beating Alexander Hernandez (Donald Cerrone vs Alexander Hernandez) and Al Iaquinta (Al Iaquinta vs Donald Cerrone) but then he has lost to Tony Ferguson (Tony Ferguson vs Donald Cerrone).
His opponent, the former Wsof Lw champion Justin Gaethje, has an official record of 20-2-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2017 and 2018, against Eddie Alvarez (Eddie Alvarez vs Justin Gaethje) and Dustin Poirier (4-stars fight, Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje), but then he has won over James Vick (Justin Gaethje vs James Vick) and Edson Barboza (4-stars fight, Edson Barboza vs Justin Gaethje). Cowboy vs Gaethje is the main event of UFC Fight Night 158 (UFC on ESPN+ 16). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Event: UFC Fight Night 158: Cerrone vs. Gaethje
Date: 2019-09-14
Where: Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada
Division: lightweight (155 lbs, 70 kg)
UFC Fight Night 158 fight card (main fights):
Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethje
Glover Teixeira vs Nikita Krylov
Todd Duffee vs Jeff Hughes
Uriah Hall vs Antonio Carlos Jr
Jim Crute vs Misha Cirkunov
Cerrone’s previous fight: Tony Ferguson vs Donald Cerrone
Gaethje’s previous fight: Edson Barboza vs Justin Gaethje
Cerrone’s next fight: Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone
Gaethje’s next fight: Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje
Cerrone vs Gaethje Fight Video:
We are sorry, but since we have been contacted by “UFC – Zuffa”, we post only video highlights of the fight (as soon as we find it). If you have seen the full fight video you can rate it. THANKS!
(Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aujrJ_8hxI4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaTrufExBgw
Gaethje’s dangerous.