Review: 2014-05-02, fight not particularly good between Marcos Galvao and Thomas Vasquez: it gets two stars. The balck belt in bjj Marcos Galvao entered this fight with a record of 15-6-1 (27% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.15 bantamweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Eduardo Dantas for the Bellator Bw title (=Dantas vs Galvao), after that bout he has fought and won twice.
His opponent, the undefeated Thomas Vasquez, has a record of 7-0-0 (71% finishing rate), he has already fought in 2014 defeating Alex Rojas in the first round; in this bout he makes his debut in the Bellator promotion. Galvao vs Vasquez is on the undercard of Joe Warren vs Rafael Silva – Bellator 118. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-05-02, spectacular finish between Andrey Koreshkov and Justin Baesman: it is very close to get four stars! Andrey Koreshkov entered this fight with a pro mma record of 15-1-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.33 welterweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat in 2013 when he faced Ben Askren for the Bellator Ww title (=Askren vs Koreshkov), after that bout he has fought and won twice.
His opponent, Justin Baesman, has a record of 14-4-1 (50% finishing rate), he has replaced Sam Oropeza because he failed to make weight for the third time in four fights. Koreshkov vs Baesman is the semifinal of the Bellator welterweight tournament; undercard of Joe Warren vs Rafael Silva – Bellator 118. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-05-02, pretty good fight between Joe Warren and Rafael Silva: it gets three stars. Joe Warren entered this fight with a professional mma record of 10-3-0 (40% finishing rate, with only one victory via submission) and he is ranked as the No.10 bantamweight in the world, he won the Bellator Fw title in 2010 against Joe Soto but then he lost the belt in 2012 when he faced Pat Curran (=Curran vs Warren), after that bout he has fought and won three times winning the Bw tournament final (season 9) against Travis Marx in his last fight (=Warren vs Marx).
His opponent, Rafael Silva, has an official record of 21-3-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Diego D’Avila, since then he has collected 13 consecutive victories winning the Bw tournament final (summer series) against Anthony Leone (=Leone vs Silva). Warren vs Silva, main event of Bellator 118, is valid for the interim Bellator bantamweight title only for Warren since Silva missed weight by 2 pounds. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-18, good second part of the fight: Patricky Freire vs Derek Campos gets three stars. The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire entered this fight with a pro mma record of 12-5-0 (75% finishing rate, with only one victory via submission) and he is ranked as the No.33 lightweight in the world while Derek Campos has an official record of 14-3-0 (57% finishing rate). ‘Pitbull’ Freire vs Campos is the semifinal of the Bellator lightweight tournament, undercard of Douglas Lima vs Rick Hawn; in the quarterfinals Freire defeated David Rickels (=Rickels vs Freire) while Campos beat Tim Welch. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-18, fight not particularly exciting between Karl Amoussou and David Gomez: it gets two stars. Karl Amoussou entered this fight with a mma record of 16-6-2 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.55 welterweight in the world, he is a black belt in judo but he lost two out of two fights in 2013: the Bellator Ww title shot against Ben Askren (=Askren vs Amoussou) and then he was defeated by Paul Bradley (=Amoussou vs Bradley).
His opponent, David Gomez, has a record of 16-7-0 (62% finishing rate) and he also lost two bouts in 2013: the rematch against Joshua Aveles and when he faced Andrey Koreshkov; Gomez has already fought and won in 2014 beating Quinton McCottrell by tko. Amoussou vs Gomez is on the undercard Douglas Lima vs Rick Hawn – Bellator 117. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-18, pretty good finish between Marcin Held and Derek Anderson but it is not enough to get three stars. The balck belt in bjj Marcin Held entered this fight with a mma record of 17-3-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.68 lightweight in the world while the undefeated Derek Anderson has a perfect record of 11-0-0 (91% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.91 in the same weight class. Held vs Anderson is the semifinal of the Bellator lightweight tournament, undercard of Douglas Lima vs Rick Hawn; in the quarterfinals Held defeated Rodrigo Cavalheiro Correia while Anderson beat Brandon Girtz. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-18, pretty boring and disappointing fight between Douglas Lima and Rick Hawn: it gets one star! Douglas Lima entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-5-0 (88% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 welterweight in the world, he fought and won three times in 2013 winning the Bellator Ww tournament final against Ben Saunders (=Saunders vs Lima 2); he had already won the Bellator tournament in 2011 but then he lost the title-shot against Ben Askren (=Askren vs Lima).
His opponent, Rick Hawn, has an official record of 18-2-0 (61% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class, he is a black belt in judo and bjj and he is 37 years old, eleven years older than Lima. Hawn fought five times in 2013 losing only his first bout against Michael Chandler, in a fight valid for the Bellator lightweight title (=Chandler vs Hawn); after that bout he came back to the welterweight division winning the season 9 of the Ww tournament. Lima vs Hawn, main event of Bellator 117, is valid for the vacant Bellator welterweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-11, pretty good second part of the fight but it is not enough to get three stars: Vladimir Matyushenko vs Joey Beltran gets two. Vladimir Matyushenko entered this fight with a mma record of 27-7-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.29 light heavyweight in the world, he fought twice last year losing against Ryan Bader (his last Ufc bout Bader vs Matyushenko) and then he made his Bellator debut defeating Houston Alexander (=Matyushenko vs Alexander).
His opponent, Joey Beltran, has an official record of 14-10-0 (86% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.65 in the same weight class, he comes off three defeats and one no-contest in the last two years. Matyushenko vs Beltran is on the undercard of Lavar Johnson vs Blagoi Ivanov and it should be Matyushenko’s retirement fight (he is 43 years old). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-11, fight not particularly exciting between Nathan Coy and Adam McDonough: it gets two stars. Nathan Coy entered this fight with a mma record of 14-4-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.38 welterweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Nate Moore (at Strikeforce: Diaz vs Cyborg), since then he has collected six consecutive wins.
His opponent, the undefeated Adam McDonough, has a perfect record of 10-0-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.61 in the same weight class, he made his Bellator debut in 2013 defeating Johnny Buck and in 2014 he has won over Jesse Juarez. Coy vs McDonough is the semifinal of the Bellator welterweight tournament; undercard of Lavar Johnson vs Blagoi Ivanov – Bellator 116. Watch the video and
Review: 2014-04-11, spectacular finish between Alexander Volkov and Mighty Mo: it gets three stars. Alexander Volkov entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-4-0 (80% finishing rate with only one victory via submission) and he is ranked as the No.25 heavyweight in the world, last year he fought just once losing the Bellator Hw title against Vitaly Minakov (=Volkov vs Minakov); he came back to victory in 2014 defeating Mark Holata (=Volkov vs Holata).
His opponent, Siala-Mou Siliga better known as Mighty Mo, has an official record of 6-2-0 (100% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.39 in the same weight class, he is 43 years old (18 years older than Volkov) and he comes off three consecutive wins. Volkov vs Mighty Mo is the semifinal of the Bellator heavyweight tournament; undercard of Lavar Johnson vs Blagoi Ivanov – Bellator 116. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review: 2014-05-02, fight not particularly good between Marcos Galvao and Thomas Vasquez: it gets two stars. The balck belt in bjj Marcos Galvao entered this fight with a record of 15-6-1 (27% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.15 bantamweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Eduardo Dantas for the Bellator Bw title (=Dantas vs Galvao), after that bout he has fought and won twice.
Review: 2014-05-02, spectacular finish between Andrey Koreshkov and Justin Baesman: it is very close to get four stars! Andrey Koreshkov entered this fight with a pro mma record of 15-1-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.33 welterweight in the world, he suffered his only defeat in 2013 when he faced Ben Askren for the Bellator Ww title (=
Review: 2014-04-18, pretty boring and disappointing fight between Douglas Lima and Rick Hawn: it gets one star! Douglas Lima entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-5-0 (88% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 welterweight in the world, he fought and won three times in 2013 winning the Bellator Ww tournament final against Ben Saunders (=
