Review: 2014-11-22, aggressive start and great finish: Jared Rosholt vs Alexey Oleinik gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Jared Rosholt entered this fight with a professional mma record of 11-1-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.22 heavyweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat in 2012 when he faced Derrick Lewis, since then he has won seven consecutive bouts, the last one against Jared Rosholt (=Palelei vs Rosholt).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and 2005 sambo world champion Alexey Oleinik, has an official record of 49-9-1 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class, the last time he lost was in 2012, against Jeff Monson (via split decision Monson vs Oleinik); since then he has collected ten consecutive victories (nine via submission and one via tko), the last one against Anthony Hamilton. Rosholt vs Oleinik is on the undercard of Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson – UFC FN 57. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-22, good exchanges between Joseph Benavidez and Dustin Ortiz: it gets three stars. Joseph Benavidez entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-4-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 flyweight in the world, he lost to #1 Ufc Flw champion Demetrious Johnson at the end of 2013 (=Johnson vs Benavidez 2) but he came back to win in 2014 beating Tim Elliott (=Benavidez vs Elliott).
His opponent, Dustin Ortiz, has a record of 14-3-0 (64% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class, he has fought three times in 2014 losing the first bout, against John Moraga (via split decision Moraga vs Ortiz), but then he defeated Ray Borg and Justin Scoggins (=Ortiz vs Scoggins). Benavidez vs Ortiz is on the undercard of Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson – UFC FN 57. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, pretty good fight between Leonardo Morales and Yair Rodriguez: it gets three stars The undefeated Leonardo Morales entered this fight with a pro mma record of 4-0-0 (100% finishing rate) while his opponent, Yair Rodriguez, has a record of 3-1-0 (67% finishing rate). Morales vs Rodriguez is the featherweight final of “TUF The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America”; undercard of Fabricio Werdum vs Mark Hunt – UFC 180. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, pretty good fight between Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar: it gets three stars. The former Ufc light-Hw champion Tito Ortiz entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-11-1 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 light heavyweight in the world, he is 39 years old (two years older than Bonnar) and he had retired from mma in 2012 after three consecutive losses in the Ufc (the last one against Forrest Griffin, Griffin vs Ortiz 3) but he came back to fight in 2014 under Bellator promotion beating Alexander Shlemenko (=Shlemenko vs Ortiz).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and tae-kwon-do Stephan Bonnar, has an official record of 15-8-0 (67% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since October 13, 2012 when he was defeated by Anderson Silva (=Silva vs Bonnar). Ortiz vs Bonnar is the main event of Bellator 131. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, nice and tough exchanges between Justin Gaethje and Melvin Guillard: it gets three stars. The undefeated Justin Gaethje entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 12-0-0 (92% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 lightweight in the world, he has fought twice in 2014 winning the Wsof Lw belt against Richard Patishnock (=Gaethje vs Patishnock) and then he successfully defended it against Nick Newell (=Gaethje vs Newell).
His opponent, Melvin Guillard, has a record of 31-13-2 (72% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class, he was released from the Ufc at the beginning of 2014 after losing to Michael Johnson (=Johnson vs Guillard); after this bout he debuted in the World Series of Fighting beating Gesias Cavalcante (=Guillard vs Cavalcante). Gaethje vs Guillard was valid for the WSOF lightweight title but Guillard missed the 155 lbs weight allowance (weighing 158.8 pounds) and the bout was changed to a non-title catchweight fight; undercard of David Branch vs Yushin Okami – WSOF 15. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, pretty good finish between David Branch and Yushin Okami but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: it gets two stars. The black belt in Bjj David Branch entered this fight with a professional mma record of 14-3-0 (57% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 middleweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Anthony Johnson (=Johnson vs Branch), since then he has collected four victories winning the WSOF Mw title in his last bout against Jesse Taylor (=Branch vs Taylor).
His opponent, the black belt in judo Yushin Okami, has an official record of 30-8-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class, he was released from the Ufc in 2013 after losing to Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza (=Okami vs Jacare), after this bout he debuted in the World Series of Fighting beating Svetlozar Savov (=Okami vs Savov). Branch vs Okami, main event of Wsof 15, is valid for the WSOF middleweight title (Branch’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, Fabricio Werdum vs Mark Hunt gets three stars thanks to a spectacular finish (UFC Performance of the Night). The black belt in judo and Bjj Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-5-1 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Alistair Overeem (=Overeem vs Werdum), since then he has won four consecutive bouts, the last one against Travis Browne (=Werdum vs Browne).
His opponent, the 40-year-old and former K-1 world champion Mark Hunt (three years older than Werdum), has an official record of 10-8-1 (70% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last three bouts, against Roy Nelson (=Hunt vs Nelson); before this fight he had lost to Junior dos Santos (=dos Santos vs Hunt) and then drawn against Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva in one of the best mma fights of 2013 (=Silva vs Hunt). Werdum vs Hunt, main event of Ufc 180, is valid for the interim UFC heavyweight title; Hunt replaces #1 Cain Velasquez who was forced to pull out of the bout due to an injured knee. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, some good single shots between Will Brooks and Michael Chandler but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. Will Brooks entered this fight with a pro mma record of 14-1-0 (57% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis), he suffered his only defeat in 2013 when he faced Saad Awad for the first time (=Brooks vs Awad I), since then he has fought and won five times taking revenge on Awad in their rematch (=Brooks vs Awad 2) and winning the interim Bellator Lw title against Chandler in their first fight (but it was a controversial split decision, Chandler vs Brooks I).
His opponent, Michael Chandler, has a record of 12-2-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive defeats, both controversial split decision: against Eddie Alvarez (=Chandler vs Alvarez 2) and Brooks as we said earlier. Brooks vs Chandler 2 is valid for the vacant Bellator lightweight title; undercard of Tito Ortiz vs Stephan Bonnar – Bellator 131. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, pretty good finish between Jake Ellenberger and Kelvin Gastelum but it is not enough to get three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Jake Ellenberger entered this fight with a pro mma record of 29-8-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 welterweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive defeats: he lost to Rory MacDonald in 2013 (=Ellenberger vs MacDonald) and to Robbie Lawler in 2014 (=Lawler vs Ellenberger).
His opponent, the undefeated Tuf 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum, has a record of 9-0-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 in the same weight class, he has fought twice in 2014 beating Rick Story and Nicholas Musoke (=Gastelum vs Musoke). Ellenberger vs Gastelum is on the undercard of Fabricio Werdum vs Mark Hunt – UFC 180. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-11-15, fight not particularly good between Jessica Aguilar and Kalindra Faria: it gets two stars. Jessica Aguilar entered this fight with a mma record of 18-4-0 (56% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.1 women’s strawweight in the world, she suffered her last defeat (via split decision) in 2010 when she faced Zoila Frausto Gurgel at Bellator 31, since then she has collected nine consecutive victories; Aguilar won the Wsof belt at the beginning of 2014 beating Alida Gray (=Aguilar vs Gray) and she successfully defended the title once against Emi Fujino (=Aguilar vs Fujino).
Her opponent, Kalindra Faria, has an official record of 15-3-1 (67% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.5 in the same weight class, she lost her last fight in 2011 when she faced Vanessa Porto, after that bout she won eleven consecutive fights. Aguilar vs Faria is valid for the WSOF women’s strawweight title (Aguilar’s second defense); undercard of David Branch vs Yushin Okami – WSOF 15. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review: 2014-11-22, aggressive start and great finish: Jared Rosholt vs Alexey Oleinik gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Jared Rosholt entered this fight with a professional mma record of 11-1-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.22 heavyweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat in 2012 when he faced Derrick Lewis, since then he has won seven consecutive bouts, the last one against Jared Rosholt (=Palelei vs Rosholt).
Review: 2014-11-15, pretty good finish between David Branch and Yushin Okami but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: it gets two stars. The black belt in Bjj David Branch entered this fight with a professional mma record of 14-3-0 (57% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 middleweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Anthony Johnson (=
