Review: 2012-09-15, great performance by Marcos Rene Maidana and Jesus Soto Karass: high pace, tough and very exciting fight with one knockdown and some heavy exchanges, it could be a candidate for Fight of the Year 2012, five stars! Marcos Rene Maidana (31-3-0) entered as the No.14 welterweight in the world while Jesus Soto Karass (26-7-3) entered as the No.47. Maidana vs Karass is valid for the vacant WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title; undercard of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs Josesito Lopez. Watch the video!
Best fights
Videos of the best Fights of the Year candidates: Mma, Boxing, K-1
2012 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Romie Adanza vs Wentz Shuichi – full fight Video
Review: 2012-09-08, the fight between Romie Adanza and Wentz Shuichi gets four stars thanks to one of the best knockouts of the year! Romie Adanza entered the fight with a record of 16-3-0 while Wentz Shuichi had a record of 15-8-1. Adanza vs Shuichi is one of the main fights of K-1 Rising US WGP 2012. Watch the video!
2012 best BOXING fight – Lucas Matthysse vs Ajose Olusegun – full fight Video WBC
Review: 2012-09-08, high pace in one of the toughest fight of 2012: Lucas Matthysse vs Ajose Olusegun is definitely one of the best boxing fights of the year, four stars. Lucas Martin Matthysse (31-2-0) entered as the No.4 light welterweight in the world while the undefeated Ajose Olusegun (30-0-0) entered as the No.11. Matthysse vs Olusegun is valid for the interim WBC light welterweight title. Watch the video!
Miesha Tate vs Julie Kedzie full fight Video Strikeforce – 2012
Review: 2012-08-18, exciting non-stop action fight with some great exchanges, excellent work on the ground and spectacular ending with a great high kick… Miesha Tate vs Julie Kedzie is one of the best mma fights of the year (close to five stars). Miesha Tate (12-3-0) entered as the No.4 bantamweight (women) in the world while Julie Kedzie (16-10-0) entered as the No.15. Tate vs Kedzie is on the undercard of Ronda Rousey vs Sarah Kaufman (Strikeforce). Watch the video!
2012 best BOXING fight – Nihito Arakawa vs Takehiro Shimada – full fight Video
Review: 2012-08-13, probably the bout between Nihito Arakawa and Takehiro Shimada is not very technical but the pace is astonishing thanks to the great performance by both fighters: Shimada vs Arakawa (red gloves) is a tough, exciting toe-to-toe fight with two knockdowns, definitely one of the best boxing fights of the year, four stars! Nihito Arakawa (22-1-1) entered as the No.6 lightweight in the world while Takehiro Shimada (27-5-1) entered as the No.46. Arakawa vs Shimada is valid for the OPBF lightweight title (Arakawa’s second defense). Watch the video!
2012 WRESTLING fights – London 2012 Olympic Freestyle wrestling Finals: full fight videos
Usually we don’t post and rate wrestling bout because we prefer Mma fights but after the post London 2012 Olympic boxing Finals and the comment/request of one of our users on Facebook, it seems fair to post London 2012 Olympic Freestyle wrestling Finals too.
We have rated the Olympic Freestyle wrestling Finals but they will not get in our ranking of the best mma fights of 2012.
2012 BOXING fights – London 2012 Olympic boxing Finals: full fight videos
Usually we don’t post and rate amateur boxing fights but for once we make an exception since the London 2012 Olympic Games have just ended and probably some amateur boxers could be turning pro.
We have rated the Olympic boxing Finals but they will not get in our ranking of the best boxing fights of 2012 (since they are amateur fights).
2012 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Pidsanu vs Siragnern – full fight Video Lumpinee
Review: 2012-06-16, after a first tactical round, as usually do thai fighters, Pidsanu (red trunks) and Siragnern pick up the pace in the second period and it begins a real elbow war. Both fighters are very young, Pidsanu is 15 years old while Siragnern is 18, but they are already true warriors: five stars for this amazing fight, candidate for Muay Thai Fight of the Year 2012. Pidsanu vs Siragnern was held at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium (Bangkok, Thailand). Watch the video!
2012 best BOXING fight – Amir Khan vs Danny Garcia – full fight Video WBC, WBA
Review: 2012-07-14, great exchanges, speed, power, technique and three knockdowns: Amir Khan vs Danny Garcia is definitely one of the best boxing fights of the year, four stars. Amir Khan (26-2-0) entered as the No.3 light welterweight in the world while the undefeated Danny Garcia (23-0-0) entered as the No.5. Khan vs Garcia is valid for the WBC and WBA Super World light welterweight titles. Watch the video!
2012 best BOXING fight – Victor Ortiz vs Josesito Lopez – full fight Video
Review: 2012-06-23, tough, high pace, power punches war and three amazing rounds (2nd, 5th and 7th): Victor Ortiz vs Josesito Lopez is definitely one of the best boxing fights of the year, four stars. Victor Ortiz (29-3-2) entered as the No.7 welterweight in the world while Josesito Lopez (29-4-0) entered as the No.16. Ortiz vs Lopez is valid for the vacant WBC Silver welterweight title. Watch the video!