Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-10, nice and close fight between Cedric Doumbe and Nieky Holzken 2: it gets three stars.
The Glory Ww and WAKO Pro Mw champion Cedric Doumbe entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 66-5-1 (39 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super middleweight in the world. He lost to Fang Bian at the beginning of 2016 but then he has won ten consecutive fights beating Nieky Holzken (=Holzken vs Doumbe I) and Yoann Kongolo in his last two (=Doumbe vs Kongolo 3).
His opponent, the former Glory Ww champion Nieky Holzken, has a record of 90-12-0 (56 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. Before losing to Doumbe last year, he had won over Yoann Kongolo in April (=Holzken vs Kongolo) and Murthel Groenhart in October (=Holzken vs Groenhart 3). Cedric Doumbe vs Nieky Holzken 2, main event of Glory 42, is valid for the Glory welterweight title (Doumbe’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-10, disappointing fight between Murthel Groenhart and Harut Grigorian 2: it gets two stars.
The 2012 K-1 World Max champion Murthel Groenhart entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 65-23-3 (36 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 super middleweight in the world. He lost to Nieky Holzken in 2016 (=Holzken vs Groenhart 3) but he came back to win in 2017 beating Thongchai Sitsongpeenong (=Groenhart vs Sitsongpeenong) and Alan Scheinson.
His opponent, Harut Grigorian, has an official record of 53-10-0 (32 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He lost to Yoann Kongolo last year (=Kongolo vs Grigorian) but then he has won over Danijel Solaja and Pavol Garaj. In their first fight Groenhart beat Grigorian via ko (May 27, 2012, Groenhart vs Grigorian I); this second fight is on the undercard of Cedric Doumbe vs Nieky Holzken 2 – Glory 42. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-10, good performance by both fighters: Yohan Lidon vs Yoann Kongolo gets three stars.
The WKN, WAKO Pro and former WMC and ISKA champion Yohan Lidon entered this fight with a professional record of 92-35-1 (55 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.7 super middleweight in the world. He lost to Alim Nabiev last year but he came back to win in 2017 winning over Patrik Vidakovics and Djibril Ehouo.
His opponent, the black belt in karate Yoann Kongolo, has a kickboxing record of 64-9-0 (41 knockouts) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He has already fought three times in 2017 beating Konstantin Khuzin and Karim Benmansour but then he was defeated by Cedric Doumbe (=Doumbe vs Kongolo 3). Yohan Lidon vs Yoann Kongolo is on the undercard of Cedric Doumbe vs Nieky Holzken 2 – Glory 42. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-10, tough fight with some nice exchanges: Buakaw Banchamek vs Kong Lingfeng 2 gets three stars.
The two time K-1 World MAX champion Buakaw Banchamek entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 229-23-12 (68 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 super welterweight in the world while his opponent, Kong Lingfeng, has an official record of 32-11-0 (12 knockouts). Buakaw lost the rematch with Yi Long in 2016 (controversial decision, Buakaw vs Yi Long 2) but then he has beat Andrei Kulebin in December (=Buakaw vs Kulebin) and Tian Xin in 2017 (=Buakaw vs Xin). In their first fight Buakaw defeated Kong Lingfeng via decision (March 20, 2016, Buakaw vs Lingfeng I); this second fight is the main event of Kunlun Fight 62. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-05-20, great fight between Robin van Roosmalen and Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao: it gets three stars.
The former Glory Lw and Glory Fw champion Robin van Roosmalen entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 48-16-3 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 welterweight in the world. He lost the rematch with Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong last year (=Roosmalen vs Sitthichai 2) but then he has beat Gabriel Varga (=Varga vs Roosmalen) and Matt Embree (=Roosmalen vs Embree).
His opponent, the former WMC champion and top-ten ranked in the Lumpinee and Rajadamnern stadiums Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao (also known as Petpanomrung Kiatmoo9), has an official record of 156-35-2 (25 knockouts) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He has already fought three times in 2017 losing to Wei Rui and winning over Aleksei Ulianov and Serhiy Adamchuk. Robin van Roosmalen vs Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao is valid for the Glory featherweight title (they also faced each other a second time on September 29, 2018, Robin van Roosmalen vs Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao 2); undercard of Hesdy Gerges vs Tomas Hron – Glory 41. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-05-20, some good exchanges between Rico Verhoeven and Ismael Lazaar but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The Glory Hw champion Rico Verhoeven entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 50-10-1 (14 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Andrei Herasimchuk in 2015 (=Verhoeven vs Herasimchuk) but then he has won six consecutive fights beating Mladen Brestovac (=Verhoeven vs Brestovac), Anderson Braddock Silva (= Verhoeven vs Silva) and Badr hari in 2016 (=Verhoeven vs Hari).
His opponent, the former Enfusion Hw champion Ismael Lazaar, has a record of 30-2-2 (15 knockouts) and he has already fought twice in 2017 losing to Martin Pacas and beating Atha Kasapis. Rico Verhoeven vs Ismael Lazaar is on the undercard of Hesdy Gerges vs Tomas Hron – Glory 41. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-05-20, some good exchanges between Hesdy Gerges and Tomas Hron but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Hesdy Gerges entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 49-18-1 (23 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.11 heavyweight in the world. He fought four times last year beating Gregory Tony but then he lost three consecutive fights: against Ismael Londt (=Londt vs Gerges 2), Guto Inocente (=Gerges vs Inocente) and Benjamin Adegbuyi.
His opponent, the former Wkn and Wka champion Tomas Hron (who replaces Chi-Lewis Perry), has an official record of 84-17-3 (30 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He lost to Martin Pacas in 2016 but then he has won over Hicham Achalhi, Kirill Kornilov and Andrei Stoica. Hesdy Gerges vs Tomas Hron is the main event of Glory 41. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-05-06, wild and tough exchanges between Catalin Morosanu and Lukasz Krupadziorow: it gets three stars.
The former SuperKombat champion Catalin Morosanu entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 43-11-0 (26 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.12 heavyweight in the world while his opponent, Lukasz Krupadziorow, has an official record of 7-4-0 (5 knockouts). Morosanu lost three out of his last four bouts, against Daniel Sam (=Morosanu vs Sam), Zabit Samedov (=Samedov vs Morosanu) and Ondrej Hutnik but he came back to win against Maurice Greene in 2017 (=Morosanu vs Greene). Catalin Morosanu vs Lukasz Krupadziorow is the main event of SuperKombat WGP 02 2017. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-04-29, pretty good fight between Yodkhunpon Sitmonchai and Niclas Larsen: it gets three stars.
Yodkhunpon Sitmonchai entered this fight with a pro kickboxing record of 83-22-1 (51 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.6 super welterweight in the world while his opponent, Niclas Larsen, has a record of 45-8-2 (24 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. Yodkhunpon Sitmonchai vs Niclas Larsen is on the undercard of Jason Wilnis vs Simon Marcus 3 – Glory 40. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-10, nice and close fight between Cedric Doumbe and Nieky Holzken 2: it gets three stars.
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