Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-05-04, some good single shots but it is not enough to get three stars: Al Iaquinta vs Donald Cerrone gets two (UFC Fight of the Night).Al Iaquinta entered this fight with a mma record of 14-4-1 (57% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 lightweight in the world. He fought twice in 2018 losing to current #1 Ufc Lw champ Khabib Nurmagomedov (Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Al Iaquinta) and beating Kevin Lee in their rematch (Kevin Lee vs Al Iaquinta 2).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and gaidojutsu Donald Cerrone, has an official record of 35-11-0 (77% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. ‘Cowboy’ lost to Leon Edwards last year (Donald Cerrone vs Leon Edwards) but then he has defeated Mike Perry (Donald Cerrone vs Mike Perry) and Alexander Hernandez (Donald Cerrone vs Alexander Hernandez). Iaquinta vs Cowboy Cerrone is the main event of UFC Fight Night 151 (UFC on ESPN+ 9). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Event: UFC Fight Night 151: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy
Date: 2019-05-04
Where: Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Canada
Division: lightweight (155 lbs, 70 kg)
UFC Fight Night 151 fight card (main fights):
Al Iaquinta vs Donald Cerrone
Derek Brunson vs Elias Theodorou
Cub Swanson vs Shane Burgos
Brad Katona vs Merab Dvalishvili
Iaquinta’s previous fight: Kevin Lee vs Al Iaquinta 2
Cerrone’s previous fight: Donald Cerrone vs Alexander Hernandez
Cerrone’s next fight: Tony Ferguson vs Donald Cerrone
Iaquinta’s next fight: Al Iaquinta vs Dan Hooker
Iaquinta vs Cerrone Fight Video:
(Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7up464GgYQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CwoDCk5sWw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EwLmY27DWM
Official video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4tco-6t34Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=048YJ2jlhIA
Brilliant fight, vintage Cerrone…Al will be back.