Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-29, two amateur fighters would probably fight better: Jake Hager vs Brandon Calton gets one star!
Both undefeated, the professional WWE wrestler Jake Hager (also known as Jack Swagger) entered this fight with a record of 2-0-0 and one no-contest (100% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) while his opponent, Brandon Calton, has a mma record of 2-0-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission). In their professional fights Jack Swagger has won over JW Kiser (Jake Hager vs JW Kiser) and TJ Jones (Jake Hager vs TJ Jones) while Calton has beat Conway Beaudry and Larry Greene. Calton vs Hager is on the undercard of Gegard Mousasi vs Douglas Lima – Bellator 250. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-29, disappointing fight between Gegard Mousasi and Douglas Lima: it gets two stars.
The black belt in judo, former Strikeforce light-Hw and former Bellator Mw champion Gegard Mousasi entered this fight with a professional mma record of 46-7-2 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Israel Adesanya). He fought twice last year, losing to Rafael Lovato Jr (via majority decision, Gegard Mousasi vs Rafael Lovato Jr) and beating Lyoto Machida in their rematch (Gegard Mousasi vs Lyoto Machida 2).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and former Bellator Ww champ Douglas Lima, has an official record of 32-7-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 welterweight. He was defeated by Rory MacDonald in 2018 (in their first fight, Douglas Lima vs Rory MacDonald) but then he has won over Andrey Koreshkov (Douglas Lima vs Andrey Koreshkov 3), Michael Page (Douglas Lima vs Michael Page) and he has took revenge on MacDonald in his last one (Rory MacDonald vs Douglas Lima 2). Lima vs Mousasi, main event of Bellator 250, is valid for the vacant Bellator middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-15, one sided fight between Cris Cyborg Justino and Arlene Blencowe: it gets two stars.
The former Ufc women’s Fw, Strikeforce, Invicta Fc and current Bellator champion Cristiane Cyborg Justino entered this fight with a pro record of 22-2-0 (82% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she is ranked as the No.2 women’s featherweight in the world. She was defeated by Amanda Nunes in 2018 (Cris Cyborg Justino vs Amanda Nunes) but then she has beat Felicia Spencer (Cris Cyborg Justino vs Felicia Spencer) and Julia Budd (Julia Budd vs Cris Cyborg Justino).
Her opponent, Arlene Blencowe, has an official mma record of 13-7-0 (62% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. She lost to Julia Budd in 2017 (Julia Budd vs Arlene Blencowe 2) but then she has won over Amber Leibrock, Amanda Bell and Leslie Smith. Blencowe vs Cyborg, main event of Bellator 249, is valid for the Bellator women’s featherweight title (Cyborg’s first defense); they also faced each other a second time on April 23, 2022 (Cris Cyborg Justino vs Arlene Blencowe 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-10, fight not particularly good between Cheick Kongo and Timothy Johnson 2: it gets two stars.
The black belt in karate and kendo Cheick Kongo entered this fight with a record of 30-10-2 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal in 2015 (Lawal vs Kongo) but then he has won eight bouts beating Timothy Johnson (in their first fight, Cheick Kongo vs Timothy Johnson I) and Vitaly Minakov in his last two (Vitaly Minakov vs Cheick Kongo 2) ; after this bout he has also faced Ryan Bader but it ended in a no-contest (Ryan Bader vs Cheick Kongo).
His opponent, Timothy Johnson, has a mma record of 14-6-0 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.23 in the same weight class. In his last three fights he has lost to Vitaly Minakov (Vitaly Minakov vs Timothy Johnson) and he has won over Tyrell Fortune and Matt Mitrione (Matt Mitrione vs Timothy Johnson). Johnson vs Kongo 2 is on the undercard of Michael Page vs Ross Houston – Bellator 248. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-10, disappointing fight between Michael Page and Ross Houston: it gets two stars.
The freestyle kickboxer Michael ‘Venom’ Page entered this fight with a pro record of 17-1-0 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.41 welterweight in the world. He suffered his first loss against Douglas Lima last year (Douglas Lima vs Michael Page), but then he has beat Richard Kiely (Michael Page vs Richard Kiely), Giovanni Melillo (Michael Page vs Giovanni Melillo) and Shinsho Anzai (Michael Page vs Shinsho Anzai).
His opponent, the undefeated Ross Houston, has a perfect mma record of 8-0-0 (38% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 29, 2019 when he faced Nicolas Dalby; before this bout he had beat Stefano Paterno and Nathan Jones. Houston vs MVP is the main event of the Bellator 248 (also known as Bellator Paris). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-09-12, Jon Fitch vs Neiman Gracie gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.
The former Wsof/PFL Ww champion Jon Fitch entered this fight with a pro record of 32-7-2 (37% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since April 27, 2019 when he tied with Rory MacDonald (Rory MacDonald vs Jon Fitch); before this bout he had beat Paul Daley in 2018 (Jon Fitch vs Paul Daley) and Brian Foster in 2017 (Jon Fitch vs Brian Foster).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and 4th generation member of the Gracie family Neiman Gracie, has an official mma record of 9-1-0 (89% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he entered as the No.80 welterweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Rory MacDonald (Rory MacDonald vs Neiman Gracie); before this bout he had beat Ed Ruth (Neiman Gracie vs Ed Ruth) and Javier Torres in 2018 (Neiman Gracie vs Javier Torres). Gracie vs Fitch is on the undercard of Juan Archuleta vs Patrick Mix – Bellator 246. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-09-12, some good exchanges between Juan Archuleta and Patrick Mix but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. Juan Archuleta entered this fight with a professional record of 24-2-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 bantamweight in the world. He lost to Patricio Freire last year (Patricio Freire vs Juan Archuleta) but he comes back to win against Henry Corrales in 2020.
His opponent, the undefeated Patrick Mix, has a perfect mma record of 13-0-0 (77% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.37 in the same weight class. He fought four times last year winning over Turrell Galloway, Ricky Bandejas, Isaiah Chapman and Yuki Motoya. Mix vs Archuleta, main event of Bellator 246, is valid for the vacant Bellator bantamweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-09-11, fight not so exciting between Phil Davis and Lyoto Machida 2: it gets two stars.
The former Bellator light-Hw champion Phil Davis entered this fight with a professional mma record of 21-5-0 (52% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He lost to Vadim Nemkov in 2018 (Phil Davis vs Vadim Nemkov) but then he has won over Liam McGeary (Phil Davis vs Liam McGeary 2) and Karl Albrektsson (Phil Davis vs Karl Albrektsson).
His opponent, the black belt in karate, Bjj and former Ufc light-hw champ Lyoto Machida, has an official record of 26-9-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year beating Chael Sonnen (Lyoto Machida vs Chael Sonnen) and losing to Gegard Mousasi (Gegard Mousasi vs Lyoto Machida 2). In their first fight the American beat the Brazilian by unanimous decision (August 3, 2013 – Lyoto Machida vs Phil Davis I); Machida vs Davis 2 is the main event of the Bellator 245. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-08-21, fight not so exciting between Valentin Moldavsky and Roy Nelson: it gets two stars.
The 2018 world combat sambo champion Valentin Moldavsky entered this fight with a mma record of 9-1-0 (44% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 heavyweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Amir Aliakbari in 2016 (via split decision, Valentin Moldavsky vs Amir Aliakbari), after this bout he has won over Carl Seumanutafa, Ernest James, Linton Vassell (Linton Vassell vs Valentin Moldavsky) and Javy Ayala.
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf Hw tournament winner Roy Nelson, has an official record of 23-18-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.37 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last five fights, against Javy Ayala in 2017 (Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala); in his last two bouts he has lost to Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic (Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Roy Nelson 2) and Frank Mir (Frank Mir vs Roy Nelson 2). Nelson vs Moldavsky is on the undercard of Ryan Bader vs Vadim Nemkov – Bellator 244. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-08-21, disappointing fight between Julia Budd and Jessy Miele: it gets two stars.
The former Bellator Fw champion Julia Budd entered this fight with a pro mma record of 13-3-0 (54% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.4 women’s featherweight in the world but she comes off the loss against Cris Cyborg Justino (Julia Budd vs Cris Cyborg Justino); before this bout, in 2019, she had beat Olga Rubin (Julia Budd vs Olga Rubin).
Her opponent, Jessica Miele, has an official record of 9-3-0 (67% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.15 in the same weight class. She lost to Charmaine Tweet in 2016 but then she has won four consecutive bouts defeating Elizabeth Phillips and Talita Nogueira in her last two. Miele vs Budd is on the undercard of Ryan Bader vs Vadim Nemkov – Bellator 244. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-29, two amateur fighters would probably fight better: Jake Hager vs Brandon Calton gets one star!
