Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-17, some good single shots between Francisco Trinaldo and Ross Pearson but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The former Jungle Fight Lw champion Francisco Trinaldo entered this fight with a record of 18-4-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.25 lightweight in the world. He suffered his last loss in 2014 when he faced Michael Chiesa, since then he has won four consecutive bouts beating Chad Laprise in his last one (=Trinaldo vs Laprise).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do and Tuf 9 tournament winner Ross Pearson, has an official mma record of 18-9-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.37 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year defeating Sam Stout (=Pearson vs Stout) and Paul Felder but between these two fights he lost to Evan Dunham (=Pearson vs Dunham). Trinaldo vs Pearson is on the undercard of TJ Dillashaw vs Dominick Cruz – UFC Fight Night 81. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-19, good fight between Michael Johnson and Nate Diaz: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
Michael Johnson entered this fight with a mma record of 16-9-0 (56% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Rafael dos Anjos). He has fought twice in 2015 defeating Edson Barboza (=Barboza vs Johnson) but then he has lost to Beneil Dariush (=Johnson vs Dariush).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf 5 tournament winner Nate Diaz, has an official record of 17-10-0 (88% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last four fights, against Gray Maynard in 2013 (=Maynard vs Diaz 2); after this bout he was defeated by dos Anjos (=dos Anjos vs Diaz). Johnson vs Diaz is on the undercard of Rafael dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone 2 – UFC on Fox 17. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-11, Frankie Edgar vs Chad Mendes gets three stars thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj and former Ufc lightweight champion Frankie Edgar entered this fight with a pro record of 19-4-1 (47% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 featherweight in the world. He suffered three consecutive defeats between 2012 and 2013, the last one against #1 Jose Aldo (=Aldo vs Edgar) but after this bout he has won four fights beating Urijah Faber in 2015 (=Edgar vs Faber).
His opponent, Chad Mendes, has an official mma record of 17-3-0 (53% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Jose Aldo in 2014 (=Aldo vs Mendes 2) and Conor McGregor in 2015 (=Mendes vs McGregor); between these two bouts he won over Ricardo Lamas (=Mendes vs Lamas). Edgar vs Mendes is the main event of “The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale: Team McGregor vs Team Faber” – UFC. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-11, high pace and some very nice exchangesEdson Barboza vs Tony Ferguson is close to get four stars (UFC Fight of the Night and UFC Performance of the Night)!
The Tuf 13 tournament winner Tony Ferguson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 19-3-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Rafael dos Anjos). He suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Michael Johnson, since then he has won six consecutive bouts beating Gleison Tibau (=Ferguson vs Tibau) and Josh Thomson in 2015 (=Thomson vs Ferguson),
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do Edson Barboza, has an official record of 16-3-0 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He has also fought twice in 2015 losing to Michael Johnson (=Barboza vs Johnson) and winning over Paul Felder (=Barboza vs Felder). Ferguson vs Barboza is on the undercard of Frankie Edgar vs Chad Mendes – UFC Tuf 22 Finale. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-11, fight not so exciting between Joe Lauzon and Evan Dunham: it gets two stars.
Joe Lauzon entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-10-0 (96% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.20 lightweight in the world. He has fought twice in 2015 losing to Al Iaquinta (=Lauzon vs Iaquinta) and defeating Takanori Gomi (=Lauzon vs Gomi).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Evan Dunham, has a record of 16-6-0 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.25 in the same weight class. He suffered three consecutive losses between 2013 and 2014, the last one against Edson Barboza (=Barboza vs Dunham), but he came back to win in 2015 beating Rodrigo Damm and Ross Pearson (=Pearson vs Dunham). Lauzon vs Dunham is on the undercard of Frankie Edgar vs Chad Mendes – UFC Tuf 22 Finale. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-10, great performance by both fighters: Paige VanZant vs Rose Namajunas gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in tae-kwon-do and karate Rose Namajunas entered this fight with a professional mma record of 3-2-0 (100% submission victory rate – she has never won by ko/tko) and she is ranked as the No.7 women’s strawweight in the world. She suffered two consecutive defeats between 2013 and 2014, against Tecia Torres and Carla Esparza (=Esparza vs Namajunas), but she came back to win in 2015 beating Angela Hill.
Her opponent, Paige VanZant, has an official record of 6-1-0 (50% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.21 in the same weight class. She also lost to Tecia Torres in 2013, but then she has won four consecutive fights defeating Alex Chambers in her last one (=VanZant vs Chambers). Namajunas vs VanZant is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 80. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-10, pretty good finish between Michael Chiesa and Jim Miller: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and tae-kwon-do Jim Miller entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-6-0 (68% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.32 lightweight in the world. He suffered two consecutive losses between 2014 and 2015, against Donald Cerrone (=Cerrone vs Miller) and Beneil Dariush, but he came back to win in his last bout beating Danny Castillo.
His opponent, the Tuf 15 tournament winner Michael Chiesa, has a record of 12-2-0 (67% submission victory rate – he has never won by ko/tko) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class. He lost to Joe Lauzon in 2014 (=Chiesa vs Lauzon), but he has won in 2015 against Mitch Clarke (=Chiesa vs Clarke). Miller vs Chiesa is on the undercard of Rose Namajunas vs Paige VanZant – UFC Fight Night 80. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-11-21, disappointing fight between Jussier da Silva and Henry Cejudo: it gets two stars.
The black belt in Bjj and judo Jussier ‘Formiga’ da Silva entered this fight with a professional record of 18-3-0 (44% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.3 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Demetrious Johnson). He lost to Joseph Benavidez in 2013 (=Benavidez vs Formiga) but since then he has won three consecutive fights beating Wilson Reis in his last one.
His opponent, the undefeated 2008 Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling, Henry Cejudo, has a mma record of 9-0-0 (44% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He has fought twice in 2015 defeating Chris Cariaso (=Cariaso vs Cejudo) and Chico Camus (=Cejudo vs Camus). Cejudo vs Formiga is on the undercard of Neil Magny vs Kelvin Gastelum – The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale – UFC Fight Night 78. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-11-21, Ricardo Lamas vs Diego Sanchez gets three stars thanks to a good second part of the fight.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Ricardo Lamas entered this fight with a pro mma record of 15-4-0 (53% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 featherweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Chad Mendes (=Mendes vs Lamas); currently the #1 in this division is Jose Aldo.
His opponent, the black belt in Gaidojutsu, Bjj and winner of the Tuf 1 Mw tournament Diego Sanchez, has a record of 25-7-0 (60% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 7, 2014 when he defeated Ross Pearson (=Sanchez vs Pearson). Lamas vs Sanchez is on the undercard of Neil Magny vs Kelvin Gastelum – The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale – UFC Fight Night 78. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-11-07, disappointing fight between Rashid Magomedov and Gilbert Burns: it gets two stars.
The former M-1 Global Ww champion Rashid Magomedov entered this fight with a pro record of 18-1-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 lightweight in the world. He suffered his only loss in 2010 when he faced Magomedrasul Khasbulaev (via split decision), since then he has won 11 consecutive bouts beating Elias Silverio in his last one (=Magomedov vs Silverio).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Gilbert Burns, has a perfect record of 10-0-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.45 in the same weight class. He has fought once in 2015 winning over Alex Oliveira (=Burns vs Oliveira). ‘Durinho’ Burns vs Magomedov is on the undercard of Vitor Belfort vs Dan Henderson 3 – UFC Fight Night 77. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-17, some good single shots between Francisco Trinaldo and Ross Pearson but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
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