Review: 2011-11-19, good pace and nice submission (UFC Submission of the Night) in the second round: three stars. Urijah Faber (25-5-0) entered as the No.2 bantamweight in the world while Brian Bowles (10-1-0) entered as the No.5. Faber vs Bowles was on the undercard of Mauricio Shogun Rua vs Dan Henderson (UFC 139). Watch the video!
LAST 4 & 5 STARS FIGHTS:
FULL FIGHTS Released this week:
2011 MMA fight – Wanderlei Silva vs Cung Le – full fight Video UFC 139
Review: 2011-11-19, Wanderlei Silva and Cung Le were awarded with “Fight of the Night” honors, in fact the fight ended by TKO in the second round and was nice, but for the real “Fight of the Night” watch Mauricio Shogun Rua vs Dan Henderson (main event of the UFC 139). Wanderlei Silva (33-11-1) entered as the No.12 middleweight in the world while Cung Le (7-1-0) entered as the No.22 Watch the video!
Mauricio Shogun Rua vs Dan Henderson full fight Video UFC 139
Review: 2011-11-19, amazing and tough fight, great strikes, excellent grappling techniques, high pace: this is what we want, this is mma and this is a Fight of the Year. Congratulations to Shogun and Hendo, two real warriors (awarded with “Fight of the Night” honors). Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (20-5-0) entered as the No.2 light heavyweight in the world while Dan Henderson (28-8-0) entered as the No.6. “Shogun” Rua vs Henderson was the main event of the UFC 139; they also faced each other a second time on March 23, 2014 (=Mauricio “Shogun” Rua vs Dan Henderson 2). Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Antonio Pitalua vs Cosme Rivera 3 – full fight Video
Review: 2011-11-18, the third fight between Antonio Pitalua and Cosme Rivera was quite boring: one star (the two previous fights between the two ended with the victory of Pitalua and a draw). Antonio Pitalua (52-5-1) entered as the No.38 light welterweight in the world while Cosme Rivera (33-14-3) entered as the No.71. Pitalua vs Rivera 3 is valid for the vacant WBC Latino light welterweight title. Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Derek Brunson vs Nate James – full fight Video Strikeforce Chall. 20
Review: 2011-11-18, pleasant fight with a nice second round between Derek Brunson and Nate James but it is not enough for our three stars. The undefeated Derek Brunson entered the fight with a record of 8-0-0 while Nate James had a record of 13-7-1. Brunson vs James was one the undercard of Britt vs Sayers (Strikeforce Challengers 20). Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – TJ Cook vs Trevor Smith – full fight Video Strikeforce Challengers 20
Review: 2011-11-18, good work on the ground and nice submission: three stars. TJ Cook entered the fight with a record of 12-3-0 while Trevor Smith had a record of 8-1-0. Cook vs Smith was one the undercard of Antwain Britt vs Lumumba Sayers (Strikeforce Challengers 20). Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Adlan Amagov vs Anthony Smith – full fight Video Strikeforce Chall. 20
Review: 2011-11-18, the fight between Adlan Amagov and Anthony Smith had some great exchanges and ended with a nice ko: three stars. Adlan Amagov entered the fight with a record of 8-1-1 while Anthony Smith had a record of 14-7-0. Amagov vs Smith was on the undercard of Antwain Britt vs Lumumba Sayers. Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Alexander Alexeev vs Daniel Bruwer – full fight Video
Review: 2011-11-18, the fight between Alexander Alexeev and Daniel Bruwer ended with a TKO victory but it wasn’t good: two stars. Alexander Alexeev (21-2-0) entered as the No.15 cruiserweight in the world while Daniel Bruwer (22-2-1) entered as the No. 53. Alexeev vs Bruwer is valid for the vacant WBC International cruiserweight title. Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Joan Guzman vs Florencio Castellano – full fight Video
Review: 2011-11-18, nice KO in the first round: three stars. The undefeated Joan Guzman, ranked as the No.22 light welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 30-0-1 while Florencio Castellano had a record of 17-4-0. Guzman vs Castellano is valid for the vacant IBF Caribbean welterweight title. Watch the video!