Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-05-23, some good exchanges between Donald Cerrone and John Makdessi but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a professional mma record of 27-6-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 lightweight in the world. He suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced current #1 Ufc Lw champion Rafael dos Anjos (=Cerrone vs dos Anjos), since then he has won seven consecutive bouts beating Benson Henderson in his last fight (=Cerrone vs Henderson 3).
His opponent, the black belt in karate and tae-kwondo John Makdessi, has a record of 13-3-0 (69% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.62 in the same weight class. He lost to Alan Patrick in 2014 but he came back to win in 2015 against Shane Campbell (=Campbell vs Makdessi). ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone vs Makdessi is on the undercard of Anthony Johnson vs Daniel Cormier – UFC 187. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-01-18, close fight but not so exciting: the third bout between Donald Cerrone and Benson Henderson gets two stars.
Donald Cerrone, who replace an injured Eddie Alvarez, entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-6-0 (73% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis); he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Rafael dos Anjos (=Cerrone vs dos Anjos), since then he has won six consecutive bouts, the last one against Myles Jury (just two weeks ago!! Cerrone vs Jury).
His opponent, the black belt in tae kwon do and Bjj and former Ufc Lw champion Benson Henderson, has a record of 21-4-0 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class, he fought three times in 2014 beating Josh Thomson (=Henderson vs Thomson) and Rustam Khabilov (=Henderson vs Khabilov) but then he lost to Rafael dos Anjos (=Henderson vs dos Anjos). In their first and second fight Henderson defeated Cerrone by unanimous decision in 2009 and via submission in 2010; this third fight is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Dennis Siver – UFC Fight Night 59. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2015-01-03, something good in the first part but it is not enough to get three stars: Donald Cerrone vs Myles Jury gets two stars. Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-6-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis); he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Rafael dos Anjos (=Cerrone vs dos Anjos), since then he has won five consecutive bouts, the last one against Eddie Alvarez (=Cerrone vs Alvarez).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Myles Jury, has a perfect record of 15-0-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class, he fought twice in 2014 beating Diego Sanchez (=Sanchez vs Jury) and Takanori Gomi (=Jury vs Gomi). Cerrone vs Jury is on the undercard of Jon Jones vs Daniel Cormier – UFC 182. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-09-27, good fight between Donald Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez: it gets three stars. Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a pro mma record of 24-6-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis), he suffered his last defeat last year when he faced Rafael dos Anjos (=Cerrone vs dos Anjos), after that bout he has won four consecutive fights, three in 2014: against Adriano Martins (=Cerrone vs Martins), Edson Barboza (=Cerrone vs Barboza) and Jim Miller (=Cerrone vs Miller).
His opponent, the former Bellator Lw champion Eddie Alvarez, has a record of 25-3-0 (84% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class, he suffered his last loss in 2011 when he faced for the first time Michael Chandler (4-stars-fight Chandler vs Alvarez I), since then he has fought and won three consecutive bouts and in his last fight he took revenge on Chandler (but it was a controversial decision Chandler vs Alvarez II). ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone vs Alvarez is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Chris Cariaso – UFC 178. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-07-16, Donald Cerrone vs Jim Miller gets three stars thanks to a spectacular finish (UFC Performance of the Night). Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a professional mma record of 23-6-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis), he suffered two defeats in 2013: against Anthony Pettis (=Cerrone vs Pettis) and Rafael dos Anjos (=Cerrone vs dos Anjos); after this bout he won three consecutive fights.
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and taekwondo Jim Miller, has an official record of 24-4-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class; he lost his last bout in 2012 when he faced Nate Diaz (=Diaz vs Miller), since then he has collected three wins and one no-contest. ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone vs Miller is the main event of UFC Fight Night 45 – Atlantic City. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-04-19, aggressive start and good finish: Donald Cerrone vs Edson Barboza gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a mma record of 22-6-0 (77% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 lightweight in the world, he fought four times in 2013 losing twice: against Anthony Pettis in January (=Cerrone vs Pettis) and Rafael dos Anjos in August (=Cerrone vs dos Anjos); after that bout he defeated Evan Dunham (=Cerrone vs Dunham) and Adriano Martins (in 2014 Cerrone vs Martins),
His opponent, the balck belt in taekwondo Edson Barboza, has a record of 13-1-0 (77% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.22 in the same weight class, he suffered his only defeat when he faced Jamie Varner in 2012, since then he has fought and won three times (all in 2013). Cerrone vs Barboza is on the undercard of Fabricio Werdum vs Travis Browne – UFC on Fox 11. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-01-25, the fight between Donald Cerrone and Adriano Martins gets three stars thanks to a spectacular finish! Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a record of 21-6-0 (77% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.11 lightweight in the world, he fought four times in 2013 losing twice, the first time against the current Ufc lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and then to Rafael dos Anjos. His opponent this time is Adriano Martins, black belt in Bjj with an official record of 25-6-0 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.35 in the same weight class, he comes off six consecutive victories, losing his last bout to Francisco Trinaldo in 2011. Cerrone vs Martins is on the undercard of Benson Henderson vs Josh Thomson – UFC on Fox 10. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2013-11-16, aggressive start and good finish: Donald Cerrone vs Evan Dunham gets three stars. Donald Cerrone (20-6-0, 75% finishing rate) entered as the No.14 lightweight in the world while Evan Dunham (14-4-0, 64% finishing rate) entered as the No.23. Cerrone vs Dunham is on the undercard of Georges St Pierre vs Johny Hendricks – UFC 167. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-08-28, good fight between Donald Cerrone and Rafael dos Anjos: it gets three stars. Donald Cerrone (20-5-0, 75% finishing rate) entered as the No.14 lightweight in the world while Rafael dos Anjos (19-6-0, 53% finishing rate) entered as the No.8. Cerrone vs dos Anjos is on the undercard of Carlos Condit vs Martin Kampmann 2 – UFC Fight Night 27. Watch the video!
Review: 2013-05-25, the second part of the fight between Donald Cerrone and KJ Noons was pretty good but it is not enough to get three stars. Donald Cerrone (19-5-0, 79% finishing rate) entered as the No.16 lightweight in the world while KJ Noons (11-6-0, 73% finishing rate) entered as the No.90. Cerrone vs KJ Noons is on the undercard of Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva 2 – UFC 160. Watch the video!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-05-23, some good exchanges between Donald Cerrone and John Makdessi but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Review: 2014-09-27, good fight between Donald Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez: it gets three stars. Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a pro mma record of 24-6-0 (79% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is 
