Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-23, the mma fight Muradov vs Sanchez gets three stars thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night).
Makhmud Muradov entered this fight with a professional record of 24-6-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.42 middleweight in the world. He lost to David Ramires in 2016 but since then he has won 13 consecutive matches beating Wendell de Oliveira Marques, Alessio Di Chirico and Trevor Smith in his last three.
His opponent, Andrew Sanchez, has a mma record of 12-5-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.45 in the same weight class. He lost to Marvin Vettori in 2019 but he came back to win against Wellington Turman in 2020. Andrew Sanchez vs Makhmud Muradov is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 2 – UFC 257. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Marina Rodriguez vs Ribas full fight Video highlights UFC 257 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-23, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the mma fight Marina Rodriguez vs Ribas gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).
Marina Rodriguez entered this fight with a pro record of 12-1-2 (50% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.9 women’s strawweight in the world. In her last three fights she beat Tecia Torres in August 2019, tied with Cynthia Calvillo in December 2019 and lost to Carla Esparza last year (Marina Rodriguez vs Carla Esparza).
Her opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo Amanda Ribas, has an official mma record of 10-1-0 (70% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. She suffered her only loss when she faced Polyana Viana in 2015, since then she has won five matches defeating Randa Markos and Paige VanZant in 2020 (Paige VanZant vs Amanda Ribas). Amanda Ribas vs Rodriguez is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 2 – UFC 257. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Arman Tsarukyan vs Matt Frevola full fight Video highlights UFC 257 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-23, good pace with some nice exchanges: the mma fight Arman Tsarukyan vs Matt Frevola gets three stars.
Arman Tsarukyan entered this fight with a record of 15-2-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.29 lightweight in the world. He was defeated by Islam Makhachev in April 2019 (Islam Makhachev vs Arman Tsarukyan), but then he beat Olivier Aubin-Mercier in July 2019 and Davi Ramos in July 2020.
His opponent, Matt Frevola, has a mma record of 8-1-1 (50% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since October 12, 2019 when he defeated Luis Pena. He suffered his last loss when he faced Polo Reyes in 2018, since then he has collected one draw and two victories. On the original fight card Tsarukyan was expected to face Nasrat Haqparast but the latter, on the day of the weigh ins, pulled out of the bout citing an illness; also Frevola had to face another opponent, Ottman Azaitar, but the German violated COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Frevola vs Tsarukyan is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 2 – UFC 257. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Michael Chiesa vs Neil Magny full fight Video highlights UFC Fight Island 8 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-20, good pace with some nice exchanges: the mma fight Michael Chiesa vs Neil Magny gets three stars.
The Tuf winner Michael Chiesa entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-4-0 (65% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.9 welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Kamaru Usman). He lost two consecutive bouts between 2017 and 2018, against Kevin Lee (Michael Chiesa vs Kevin Lee) and Anthony Pettis (Anthony Pettis vs Michael Chiesa), but then he has won three matches beating Rafael dos Anjos in his last one (Rafael dos Anjos vs Michael Chiesa).
His opponent, Neil Magny, has an official record of 24-7-0 (42% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Santiago Ponzinibbio in 2018 (Neil Magny vs Santiago Ponzinibbio) but then he has won over Li Jingliang (Neil Magny vs Li Jingliang), Anthony Rocco Martin (Neil Magny vs Anthony Rocco Martin) and Robbie Lawler (Neil Magny vs Robbie Lawler). Magny vs Chiesa is the main event of the UFC on ESPN 20 (also known as UFC Fight Island 8). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Matt Schnell vs Tyson Nam full fight Video highlights UFC Fight Island 8 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-20, mma fight not so exciting: Matt Schnell vs Tyson Nam gets two stars.
The black belt in karate Matt Schnell entered this fight with a pro record of 14-5-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 flyweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Alexandre Pantoja (Alexandre Pantoja vs Matt Schnell). Before this bout, in 2019, he had beat Louis Smolka in March and Jordan Espinosa in August (Jordan Espinosa vs Matt Schnell).
His opponent, Tyson Nam, has an official mma record of 20-11-1 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.45 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive matches between 2019 and 2020, against Sergio Pettis and Kai Kara-France, but then he has won over Zarrukh Adashev and Jerome Rivera. Nam vs Schnell is on the undercard of Michael Chiesa vs Neil Magny – UFC on ESPN 20 (also known as UFC Fight Island 8). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Omari Akhmedov vs Tom Breese full fight Video highlights UFC Fight Island 8 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-20, good action plus a nice finish: the mma fight Omari Akhmedov vs Tom Breese gets three stars.
Omari Akhmedov entered this fight with a professional record of 20-5-1 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 middleweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Chris Weidman (Chris Weidman vs Omari Akhmedov). Before this match, in 2019, he had won over Tim Boetsch in March (Tim Boetsch vs Omari Akhmedov), Zak Cummings in September and Ian Heinisch in December.
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Tom Breese, has a mma record of 12-2-0 (92% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.40 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year losing to Brendan Allen and beating KB Bhullar. Breese vs Akhmedov is on the undercard of Michael Chiesa vs Neil Magny – UFC on ESPN 20 (also known as UFC Fight Island 8). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Mason Jones vs Mike Davis full fight Video highlights UFC Fight Island 8 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-20, good performance by both fighters: the mma fight Mason Jones vs Mike Davis gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
The undefeated Mason Jones entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 10-0-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.62 lightweight in the world. In his last three matches he has won over Aleksi Mantykivi, Joe McColgan and Adam Proctor.
His opponent, Mike Davis, has a record of 8-2-0 (100% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since October 12, 2019 when he defeated Thomas Gifford. Before this match he had lost to Gilbert Burns in April and he had beat Carlos Guerra in March. Davis vs Jones is on the undercard of Michael Chiesa vs Neil Magny – UFC on ESPN 20 (also known as UFC Fight Island 8). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Umar Nurmagomedov vs Sergey Morozov full fight Video highlights UFC Fight Island 8 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-01-20, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the mma fight Umar Nurmagomedov vs Sergey Morozov gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The undefeated World combat sambo champion Umar Nurmagomedov (cousin of Khabib Nurmagomedov), entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 12-0-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.75 bantamweight in the world. In his last three matches he has beat Taras Gryckiv, Sidemar Honorio and Braian Gonzalez.
His opponent, Sergey Morozov, has an official record of 16-4-0 (69% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since October 19, 2019 when he defeated Josh Rettinghouse. His last loss was when he faced Movsar Evloev in February 2018, after this match he has won five consecutive fights. Morozov vs Nurmagomedov is on the undercard of Michael Chiesa vs Neil Magny – UFC on ESPN 20 (also known as UFC Fight Island 8). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2020 Mma Fans Ranking: Top 10 mma Fights of the Year 2020
In our ‘2020 Mma Fans Ranking’ you can find the list of the top 10 mma fights of the Year 2020 rated by our users. This ranking is created at the end of each year by selecting the best mma matches with the highest average rating (among the fights that have got 4 or 5 stars and rated at least 10 times); if two bouts have the same average rating, the one with the highest number of votes will have a higher position in the ranking.
Ladies and gentlemen, this year we are pleased to announce that the mma Fight of the Year 2020, voted by mma fans is
Best fights of the week 02, year 2021
After watching and rating all the world’s most important matches of the previous week, we select the best fights of the week for each category (boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai), the ones you have to watch! In this selection we take into consideration the week number 02 of 2021: (Monday-Sunday) from January 11, 2021 … Read more