Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-13, great fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Chael Sonnen: it gets three stars.
The 42-year-old former Pride, world combat sambo champion and black belt in judo Fedor Emelianenko entered this fight with a mma record of 37-5-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.26 heavyweight in the world. ‘The Last Emperor’ fought just four times since 2012 winning three bouts, against Singh Jaideep (Fedor Emelianenko vs Singh Jaideep), Fabio Maldonado (mma Fight of the Year candidate, Fedor vs Maldonado) and Frank Mir (hi last fight, Fedor Emelianenko vs Frank Mir), but in 2017 he had also lost once to Matt Mitrione (Fedor Emelianenko vs Matt Mitrione).
His opponent, Chael Sonnen, has an official record of 30-15-1 (40% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.22 in the same weight class. He lost to Tito Ortiz last year (Ortiz vs Sonnen) but then he has won over Wanderlei Silva (Sonnen vs Silva) and Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson (Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Chael Sonnen). Fedor vs Sonnen, main event of Bellator 208, is the semifinal of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-13, fight not so exciting between Alexander Shlemenko and Anatoly Tokov: it gets two stars.
The former Bellator and M-1 Mw champion Alexander Shlemenko entered this fight with a pro record of 56-11-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.28 middleweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Gegard Mousasi (Gegard Mousasi vs Alexander Shlemenko) and Bruno Silva (Alexander Shlemenko vs Bruno Silva); before these two bouts he had beat Brandon Halsey (Shlemenko vs Halsey).
His opponent, Anatoly Tokov, has an official mma record of 26-2-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.44 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Ramazan Emeev in 2016 (Ramazan Emeev vs Anatoly Tokov) but then he has won over Francisco France and Vladimir Filipovic. Shlemenko vs Tokov is on the undercard of Fedor Emelianenko vs Chael Sonnen – Bellator 208. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-13, good finish between Cheick Kongo and Timothy Johnson: it gets three stars.
The black belt in karate and kendo Cheick Kongo entered this fight with a record of 28-10-2 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 heavyweight in the world. He lost to Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal in 2015 (Lawal vs Kongo) but then he has won six bouts beating Augusto Sakai (Cheick Kongo vs Augusto Sakai) and Javi Ayala in his last two (Cheick Kongo vs Javy Ayala).
His opponent, Timothy Johnson, has a mma record of 12-4-0 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.43 in the same weight class. He lost to Junior Albini in 2017 but he came back to win with Marcelo Golm in 2018 (Timothy Johnson vs Marcelo Golm). Kongo vs Johnson is on the undercard of Fedor Emelianenko vs Chael Sonnen – Bellator 208. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-12, pretty good finish between Roy Nelson and Sergei Kharitonov: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf Hw tournament winner Roy Nelson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 23-15-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.19 heavyweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Alexander Volkov (Nelson vs Volkov) and Matt Mitrione (Roy Nelson vs Matt Mitrione 2); between these two bouts he beat Javy Ayala (Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala).
His opponent, Sergei Kharitonov, has a record of 27-6-0 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.30 in the same weight class. He lost to Javy Ayala in 2016 (Kharitonov vs Ayala) but then he has collected four victories and one no-contest, against Anotn Vyazigin (originally a majority decision for Sergei then overturned due to an accidental eye poke, Sergei Kharitonov vs Anton Vyazigin); before this bout he had defeated Joey Beltran (Sergei Kharitonov vs Joey Beltran). Nelson vs Kharitonov is on the undercard of Ryan Bader vs Matt Mitrione – Bellator 207. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-12, some good exchanges between Ryan Bader and Matt Mitrione but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in Bjj, Bellator light-Hw champion and Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-5-0 (56% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost to Anthony Johnson in 2016 (Johnson vs Bader) but then he has won five bouts beating Phil Davis (Davis vs Bader 2), Linton Vassell (Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell) and Muhammed King Mo Lawal in his last three (Ryan Bader vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal).
His opponent, the black belt in karate Matt Mitrione, has an official record of 13-5-0 (85% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2015 and 2016, against Ben Rothwell (Rothwell vs Mitrione) and Travis Browne (Browne vs Mitrione), but then he has won four fights beating Fedor Emelianenko (Fedor Emelianenko vs Matt Mitrione) and Roy Nelson in his last two (Roy Nelson vs Matt Mitrione 2). Bader vs Mitrione, main event of Bellator 207, is the semifinal of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-29, pretty good finish between Gegard Mousasi and Rory MacDonald but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in judo, former Strikeforce light-Hw and current Bellator Mw champion Gegard Mousasi entered this fight with a professional mma record of 44-6-2 (84% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robert Whittaker). He lost to Uriah Hall in their first fight in 2015 (Mousasi vs Hall I) but then he has won seven bouts taking revenge on Hall in 2016 (Mousasi vs Hall 2) and beating Chris Weidman (Weidman vs Mousasi), Alexander Shlemenko (Gegard Mousasi vs Alexander Shlemenko) and Rafael Carvalho in his last three (Rafael Carvalho vs Gegard Mousasi).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and current Bellator Ww champion Rory MacDonald, has an official record of 20-4-0 (70% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 welterweight. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2015 and 2016, against Robbie Lawler (Lawler vs MacDonald 2) and Stephen Thompson (MacDonald vs Thompson), but then he has defeated Paul Daley (MacDonald vs Daley) and Douglas Lima (Douglas Lima vs Rory MacDonald). Mousasi vs MacDonald, main event of Bellator 206, is valid for the Bellator middleweight title (Mousasi’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-29, disappointing fight between Quinton Rampage Jackson and Wanderlei Silva 4: it gets two stars.
The former Ufc and Bellator light-Hw tournament (season 10) champion Quinton Rampage Jackson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 37-13-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.37 heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Muhammed King Mo Lawal in their rematch (Rampage vs Lawal II) and with Chael Sonnen (Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Chael Sonnen); before these two bouts he had beat Satoshi Ishii (Jackson vs Ishii).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo and former Pride Mw and International Vale Tudo light-Hw champ Wanderlei Silva, has a record of 35-13-1 (80% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 24, 2017 when he was defeated by Chael Sonnen (Chael Sonnen vs Wanderlei Silva); before this fight, in 2013, he had beat Brian Stann (4-stars fight, Silva vs Stann). In their previous fights Wanderlei had won twice, in 2003 and 2004 while Quinton Jackson had beat the Brazilian in 2008; Rampage vs Silva 4 is on the undercard of Gegard Mousasi vs Rory MacDonald – Bellator 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-29, Douglas Lima vs Andrey Koreshkov 3 gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.
The black belt in Bjj and former Bellator Ww champion Douglas Lima entered this fight with a mma record of 29-7-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 welterweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Rory MacDonald (Douglas Lima vs Rory MacDonald); before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Lorenz Larkin (Lima vs Larkin).
His opponent, former Bellator Ww champ Andrey Koreshkov, has an official record of 21-2-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class. In their previous fights Koreshkov had beat Lima in 2015 (via unanimous decision, Douglas Lima vs Andrey Koreshkov) while he lost the rematch in 2016 (via ko, Koreshkov vs Lima 2); after this bout he has won over Chidi Njokuani (Andrey Koreshkov vs Chidi Njokuani) and Vaso Bakocevic (Andrey Koreshkov vs Vaso Bakocevic). Lima vs Koreshkov 3 is the quarter-final of the Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix tournament; undercard of Gegard Mousasi vs Rory MacDonald – Bellator 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-29, nice and tough exchanges between Leandro Higo and Aaron Pico: it gets three stars.
Leandro Higo entered this fight with a professional record of 18-4-0 (72% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 bantamweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Eduardo Dantas (Eduardo Dantas vs Leandro Higo) and Darrion Caldwell (Darrion Caldwell vs Leandro Higo); between these two bouts he beat Joe Taimanglo.
His opponent, the 2013 cadet Free Style Wrestling world champion Aaron Pico, has a mma record of 3-1-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.181 featherweight. He lost his first pro mma fight against Zach Freeman (Aaron Pico vs Zach Freeman) but then he has won over Justin Linn, Shane Krutchen and Lee Morrison. Pico vs Higo is on the undercard of Gegard Mousasi vs Rory MacDonald – Bellator 206. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-21, pretty good fight between Patricky Freire and Roger Huerta: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Bjj Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire entered this fight with a record of 19-8-0 (68% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Dustin Poirier). Patricky Pitbull lost to Michael Chandler in 2016 (Chandler vs Freire 2) but then he has beat Josh Thomson (Thomson vs Freire), Benson Henderson (Benson Henderson vs Patricky Freire) and Derek Campos (Patricky Freire vs Derek Campos 2).
His opponent, Roger Huerta, has an official record of 24-10-1 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.270 in the same weight class. He lost to Benson Henderson in April, but before this bout, in 2017, he had won over Adrian Pang and Hayder Hassan. Pitbull Freire vs Huerta is on the undercard of AJ McKee vs John Teixeira da Conceicao – Bellator 205. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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