Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-08-01, good fight between Derek Brunson and Edmen Shahbazyan: it gets three stars. Derek Brunson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 20-7-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 middleweight in the world. He lost consecutive bouts in 2018, against Ronaldo Jacare Souza (Ronaldo Jacare Souza vs Derek Brunson 2) and Israel Adesanya (Derek Brunson vs Israel Adesanya), but then he has won over Elias Theodorou (Derek Brunson vs Elias Theodorou) and Ian Heinisch (Derek Brunson vs Ian Heinisch).
His opponent, the undefeated Edmen Shahbazyan, has a perfect record of 11-0-0 (91% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class. In his last three fights he has beat Charles Byrd, Jack Marshman and Brad Tavares. Shahbazyan vs Brunson is the main event of UFC Fight Night 173 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 31 or UFC Vegas 5). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-12, pretty good fight between Jessica Andrade and Rose Namajunas 2: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj and former Ufc champion Jessica Andrade entered this fight with a professional record of 20-7-0 (70% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.2 women’s strawweight in the world but she comes off the loss against current #1 Zhang Weili (Jessica Andrade vs Weili Zhang); before this bout ‘Bate Estaca’ Andrade had won over Karolina Kowalkiewicz in September 2018 (Jessica Andrade vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz) and Rose Namajunas in 2019 (Rose Namajunas vs Jessica Andrade).
Her opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do, karate and former Ufc champ Rose Namajunas, has a mma record of 8-4-0 (75% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. Before losing to Andrade in 2019 she had beat Michelle Waterson in 2017 (Namajunas vs Waterson) and twice Joanna Jedrzejczyk (Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs Rose Namajunas I and Rose Namajunas vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk II). Andrade vs Namajunas 2 is on the undercard of Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal – UFC 251. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-12, pretty good finish between Paige VanZant and Amanda Ribas but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. Paige VanZant entered this fight with a pro record of 8-4-0 (62% finishing rate) but she is not ranked as she hasn’t fought since January 19, 2019 when she defeated Rachael Ostovich (Paige VanZant vs Rachael Ostovich); before this bout she lost to Michelle Waterson in 2016 (VanZant vs Waterson) and to Jessica-Rose Clark in 2018 (Paige VanZant vs Jessica-Rose Clark).
Her opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo Amanda Ribas, has an official mma record of 9-1-0 (67% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.13 women’s strawweight in the world. She suffered her only loss when she faced Polyana Viana in 2015, since then she has won four bouts defeating Mackenzie Dern (Mackenzie Dern vs Amanda Ribas) and Randa Markos in her last two. VanZant vs Ribas is on the undercard of Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal – UFC 251. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-06-27, good fight between Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). Moreover this match was ranked in the ‘Top 10 Mma Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former interim Ufc Lw champion Dustin Poirier entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-6-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 lightweight in the world but he comes off the loss against current #1 Lw Ufc champ Khabib Nurmagomedov (Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Poirier); before this bout he had beat Max Holloway (Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier 2) and Eddie Alvarez (Eddie Alvarez vs Dustin Poirier 2).
His opponent, Dan Hooker, has an official record of 20-8-0 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He lost to Edson Barboza in 2018 (Edson Barboza vs Dan Hooker) but then he has beat James Vick (Dan Hooker vs James Vick), Al Iaquinta (Al Iaquinta vs Dan Hooker) and Paul Felder (Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker). Poirier vs Hooker is the main event of UFC on ESPN 12. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-06-20, good fight between Josh Emmett and Shane Burgos: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). Josh Emmett entered this fight with a pro mma record of 15-2-0 (53% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Alexander Volkanovski). He lost to Jeremy Stephens in 2018 (Josh Emmett vs Jeremy Stephens) but then he has beat Michael Johnson (Josh Emmett vs Michael Johnson) and Mirsad Bektic (Josh Emmett vs Mirsad Bektic).
His opponent, Shane Burgos, has a record of 13-1-0 (77% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Calvin Kattar in 2018 (Shane Burgos vs Calvin Kattar) but then he has won three fights beating Cub Swanson (Cub Swanson vs Shane Burgos) and Makwan Amirkhani in 2019. Emmett vs Burgos is on the undercard of Curtis Blaydes vs Alexander Volkov – UFC on ESPN 11. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-06-13, pretty good fight between Marvin Vettori and Karl Roberson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Marvin Vettori entered this fight with a pro record of 14-4-1 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.32 middleweight in the world. He lost to Israel Adesanya in 2018 (controversial split decision, Israel Adesanya vs Marvin Vettori) but then he has beat Cezar Ferreira and Andrew Sanchez.
His opponent, Karl Roberson, has a mma record of 9-2-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.40 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year losing to Glover Teixeira (Glover Teixeira vs Karl Roberson) and defeating Wellington Turman and Roman Kopylov. Vettori vs Roberson is on the undercard of Jessica Eye vs Cynthia Calvillo – UFC on ESPN 10. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-05-16, some good exchanges between Edson Barboza and Dan Ige but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in tae-kwon-do Edson Barboza entered this fight with a mma record of 20-8-0 (65% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 lightweight in the world but he won just one out of his last five bouts, against Dan Hooker in 2018 (Edson Barboza vs Dan Hooker); after this fight he has been defeated by Justin Gaethje (4-stars fight, Edson Barboza vs Justin Gaethje) and Paul Felder in their rematch (Paul Felder vs Edson Barboza 2).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Dan Ige, has an official record of 13-2-0 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 featherweight. He lost to Julio Arce in 2018 but since then he has won five consecutive fights defeating Danny Henry, Kevin Aguilar and Mirsad Bektic in his last three (Mirsad Bektic vs Dan Ige). Barboza vs Ige is on the undercard of Alistair Overeem vs Walt Harris – UFC on ESPN 8. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-05-16, fight not so exciting between Krzysztof Jotko and Eryk Anders: it gets two stars.
Krzysztof Jotko entered this fight with a professional record of 21-4-0 (33% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.22 middleweight in the world. He lost three consecutive fights between 2017 and 2018, the last one against Brad Tavares (Brad Tavares vs Krzysztof Jotko), but then he has beat Alen Amedovski and Marc-Andre Barriault in 2019 (Krzysztof Jotko vs Marc-Andre Barriault).
His opponent, Eryk Anders, has a mma record of 13-4-0 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.31 in the same weight class. He also lost three consecutive bouts, between 2018 and 2019, the last one with Khalil Rountree (Eryk Anders vs Khalil Rountree), but then he has defeated Vinicius Moreira and Gerald Meerschaert. Jotko vs Anders is on the undercard of Alistair Overeem vs Walt Harris – UFC on ESPN 8. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-05-09, nice and tough fight between Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night, UFC Performance of the Night). Moreover this match took third place in the ‘Top 10 Mma Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The black belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu (no-gi Bjj), Tuf 13 tournament winner and former interim Ufc Lw champion Tony Ferguson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-3-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Khabib Nurmagomedov). ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson suffered his last defeat when he faced Michael Johnson in 2012, since then he has collected twelve consecutive victories beating Kevin Lee (Tony Ferguson vs Kevin Lee), Anthony Pettis (Tony Ferguson vs Anthony Pettis) and Donald Cerrone in his last three (Tony Ferguson vs Donald Cerrone).
His opponent, the former Wsof Lw champion Justin Gaethje, has an official record of 21-2-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2017 and 2018, against Eddie Alvarez (Eddie Alvarez vs Justin Gaethje) and Dustin Poirier (4-stars fight, Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje), but then he has won over James Vick (Justin Gaethje vs James Vick), Edson Barboza (4-stars fight, Edson Barboza vs Justin Gaethje) and Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone (Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethje). Ferguson vs Gaethje is valid for the interim Ufc lightweight title, and it is the main event of the UFC 249 (on the original fight card Ferguson was expected to face Khabib Nurmagomedov but the Russian had to pull out due to travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-05-09, some good single shots between Anthony Pettis and Donald Cerrone 2 but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-08-01, good fight between Derek Brunson and Edmen Shahbazyan: it gets three stars.
