Review: 2011-10-15, good and tough fight between Alexander Shlemenko and Brian Rogers, semifinal of the Bellator Middleweight Tournament (Bellator 54). Shlemenko defeated Brian Rogers by TKO in the second round. Watch the video!
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2011 BOXING fight – Piotr Wilczewski vs James DeGale – full fight Video
Review: 2011-10-15, pleasant fight between Piotr Wilczewski and James DeGale but it is not enough for our three stars, DeGale defeated Wilczewski by majority decision. Piotr Wilczewski (29-1-0) entered as the No.19 super middleweight in the world while James DeGale (10-1-0) entered as the No.28. Wilczewski vs DeGale was valid for the EBU (European) and WBO Inter-Continental super middleweight titles (undercard of Nathan Cleverly vs Tony Bellew). Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Nathan Cleverly vs Tony Bellew – full fight Video
Review: 2011-10-15, good fight between Nathan Cleverly and Tony Bellew: three stars. Cleverly beat Bellew by majority decision inflicting the first defeat to “Bomber” Bellew (both were undefeated). Nathan Cleverly (22-0-0) entered as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world while Tony Bellew (16-0-0) entered as the No.14. Cleverly vs Bellew was valid for the WBO light heavyweight title; they also faced each other a second time on November 22, 2014 (=Cleverly vs Bellew 2). Watch the video!
Antonio DeMarco vs Jorge Linares full fight Video – 2011
Review: 2011-10-15, nice fight between Antonio DeMarco and Jorge Linares, it is very close to our 4 stars. Linares was dominating the fight thanks to his perfect technique but from the sixth round a cut on the nose allows DeMarco to get back in the match. In the eleventh the Mexican picks up the pace and Linares, with a bloody mask, is no longer able to fight: DeMarco wins by TKO. Antonio DeMarco (25-2-1) entered as the No.11 lightweight in the world while Jorge Linares (31-1-0) entered as the No.10. DeMarco vs Linares was valid for the vacant WBC lightweight title (undercard of Bernard Hopkins vs Chad Dawson). Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Bernard Hopkins vs Chad Dawson – full fight Video
Review: 2011-10-15, after the controversial ending of Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Victor Ortiz, the fight between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson deeply disappoints fans of boxing. In fact in the second round Chad Dawson throws Hopkins to the canvas that is unable to continue to fight and wins the fight by TKO! Bernard Hopkins (55-5-2) entered as the No.1 light heavyweight in the world while Chad Dawson (30-1-0) entered as the No.3. Hopkins vs Dawson was valid for the WBC light heavyweight title. Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Tom Gallicchio vs Daniel Madrid – full fight Video M-1 Challenge 27
Review: 2011-10-14, Daniel Madrid defeated Tom Gallicchio by submission in less than a minute but the fight was not very exciting. Gallicchio vs Madrid was on the undercard of Garner vs Grishin – M-1 Challenge 27. Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Josh Thorpe vs Yasubey Enomoto – full fight Video M-1 Challenge 27
Review: 2011-10-14, nice submission of Yasubey Enomoto that defeated Josh Thorpe in the first round. Thorpe vs Enomoto was on the undercard of Garner vs Grishin – M-1 Challenge 27. Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Eddie Arizmendi vs Arthur Guseinov – full fight Video M-1 Challenge 27
Review: 2011-10-14, very fast submission victory for Arthur Guseinov that defeated Eddie Arizmendi in the first minute of the first round. Arizmendi vs Guseinov was on the undercard of Garner vs Grishin – M-1 Challenge 27. Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Vinny Magalhaes vs Mikhail Zayats – full fight Video M-1 Chall 27
Review: 2011-10-14, Vinny Magalhaes vs Mikhail Zayats was not a great fight but it is very close to our 4 stars thanks to the amazing KO with which Magalhaes defeated Zayats in the third round. Magalhaes vs Zayats was valid for the M-1 Global Light Heavyweight Championship (undercard of Garner vs Grishin – M-1 Challenge 27). Watch the video!