Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-05-07, nice back and forth mma fight: Anthony Johnson vs Jose Augusto Azevedo Barros is close to get four stars!
Augusto vs Johnson is the quarter-final of the Bellator light-heavyweight World Grand Prix tournament; undercard of Juan Archuleta vs Sergio Pettis – Bellator 258. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-04-08, disappointing fight between Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson 2: it gets two stars.The former Strikeforce Hw and current Ufc light-Hw champion Daniel Cormier entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-1-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 light heavyweight in the world. ‘DC’ suffered his only loss against #1 Jon Jones in 2015 (=Jones vs Cormier), after this bout he won the vacant Ufc belt with Anthony Johnson in their first fight (=Johnson vs Cormier), he defended it once against Alexander Gustafsson (via split decision, Cormier vs Gustafsson) and he beat Anderson Silva (=Cormier vs Silva).
His opponent, Anthony Johnson, has an official record of 22-5-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. After losing to Cormier in their first fight ‘Rumble’ Johnson has won over Jimi Manuwa (=Johnson vs Manuwa), Ryan Bader (=Johnson vs Bader) and Glover Teixeira (=Johnson vs Teixeira). Daniel Cormier vs Anthony Johnson 2, main event of UFC 210, is valid for the Ufc light heavyweight title (Cormier’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-08-20, great finish between Anthony Johnson and Glover Teixeira: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).Anthony Johnson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 21-5-0 (71% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He lost to Daniel Cormier last year (=Johnson vs Cormier) but then he has beat Jimi Manuwa (=Johnson vs Manuwa) and Ryan Bader (=Johnson vs Bader).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Glover Teixeira, has a record of 25-4-0 (88% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He suffered two consecutive defeats in 2014, against Jon Jones (=Jones vs Teixeira) and Phil Davis (=Teixeira vs Davis), but then he has won over Ovince St Preux (=Teixeira vs St Preux), Patrick Cummins (=Teixeira vs Cummins) and Rashad Evans (=Teixeira vs Evans). ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Teixeira is on the undercard of Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor 2 – UFC 202. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-30, fight not so exciting between Anthony Johnson and Ryan Bader: it gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).Anthony Johnson entered this fight with a professional record of 20-5-0 (70% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He fought three times last year beating Alexander Gustafsson (=Gustafsson vs Johnson) and Jimi Manuwa (=Johnson vs Manuwa) but between these two fights he lost to Daniel Cormier (=Johnson vs Cormier).
His opponent, the Tuf 8 light-Hw tournament winner Ryan Bader, has an official mma record of 20-4-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss in 2013 when he faced Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Bader), since then he has won five consecutive bouts defeating Rashad Evans in his last one (=Evans vs Bader). ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Bader is the main event of the UFC on Fox 18. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-05, pretty good finish between Anthony Johnson and Jimi Manuwa but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).Anthony Johnson entered this fight with a mma record of 19-5-0 (68% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He has already fought twice in 2015 beating Alexander Gustafsson (=Gustafsson vs Johnson) but then he lost to Daniel Cormier (bout valid for the vacant Ufc light-Hw title, Johnson vs Cormier).
His opponent, Jimi Manuwa, has an official record of 15-1-0 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 light heavyweight. He suffered his first professional loss in 2014, against Gustafsson (=Gustafsson vs Manuwa), but he came back to win in 2015 defeating Jan Blachowicz (=Blachowicz vs Manuwa). ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Manuwa is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs John Dodson 2 – UFC 191. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-05-23, good fight between Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).Anthony Johnson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 19-4-0 (68% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won by submission) and he is ranked as the No.2 light-heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). His last defeat occurred in 2012, against Vitor Belfort (=Belfort vs Johnson), since then he has won nine consecutive bouts, but just the last three in the Ufc: against Phil Davis (who had defeated Gustafsson in 2010, Davis vs Johnson), Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (=Johnson vs Nogueira) and Alexander Gustafsson (=Gustafsson vs Johnson).
His opponent, the former Olympic wrestler Daniel Cormier, has an official record of 15-1-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. ‘DC’ beat Patrick Cummins (=Cormier vs Cummins) and Dan Henderson in 2014 (=Henderson vs Cormier) but then he suffered his first loss in 2015 when he faced the champ Jon Jones (=Jones vs Cormier). ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Cormier, main event of Ufc 187, is valid for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title (Jones was stripped of the belt on April 28th, 2015 for violating the Athlete Code of Conduct Policy and for his legal problems); they also faced each other a second time on April 8, 2017 (=Daniel Cormier vs Anthony Johnson 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-01-24, nice exchanges between Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).Alexander Gustafsson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 16-2-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 light heavyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced #1 Ufc light-Hw champion Jon Jones (=Jones vs Gustafsson); after this bout he has fought just once, beating Jimi Manuwa in 2014 (=Gustafsson vs Manuwa).
His opponent, Anthony Johnson, has an official record of 18-4-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class, the last time he lost was in 2012, against Vitor Belfort (=Belfort vs Johnson), since then he has won eight consecutive bouts, but just the last two in the Ufc: against Phil Davis (who had defeated Gustafsson in 2010, Davis vs Johnson) and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (=Johnson vs Nogueira). ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Gustafsson, UFC light heavyweight title eliminator, is the main event of UFC on Fox 14. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-07-26, good start between Anthony Johnson and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Anthony Johnson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 17-4-0 (65% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won by submission) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones), he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Vitor Belfort (=Belfort vs Johnson), since then he has won seven consecutive fights, only the last one in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Antonio Rogerio ‘Minotoro’ Nogueira, has a record of 21-5-0 (57% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since February 2, 2013 when he defeated Rashad Evans (=Evans vs Nogueira). Johnson vs Nogueira is on the undercard of Robbie Lawler vs Matt Brown – UFC on Fox 12. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-26, some good exchanges but the fight between Phil Davis and Anthony Johnson was not so exciting: it gets two stars. Phil Davis entered this fight with a pro mma record of 12-1-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat when he faced Rashad Evans in 2012 (=Evans vs Davis), since then he has collected three wins and one no-contest.
His opponent, Anthony Johnson, has a record of 16-4-0 (69% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won by submission) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones), he was released from the Ufc in 2012 after he missed weight and lost to Vitor Belfort (=Belfort vs Johnson), since then he has won six consecutive bouts. Davis vs Johnson is on the undercard of Jon Jones vs Glover Teixeira – UFC 172. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-01-18, the fight between Anthony Johnson and Mike Kyle gets three stars thanks to a good finish. Anthony Johnson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 15-4-0 (67% ko/tko victory rate, he has never won by submission) and he is ranked as the No.13 light heavyweight in the world, he comes off five-fight win streak after his last loss suffered against Vitor Belfort in 2012 (after that fight he was released from the Ufc). Mike Kyle is also a former Ufc fighter (but his last fight with the Ultimate Fighting Championship was in 2005), he has a record of 20-10-1 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.28 heavyweight, he suffered two defeats in his last three fights. ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Kyle is on the undercard of Justin Gaethje vs Richard Patishnock – WSOF 8. Watch the video and rate this fight!
