Review: 2014-12-31, Shinya Aoki vs Yuki Yamamoto gets three stars thanks to a good finish. The black belt in judo and Bjj Shinya Aoki entered this fight with a pro mma record of 36-6-0 (69% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.23 lightweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Eddie Alvarez in their rematch (=Alvarez vs Aoki 2), since then he ha won six consecutive bouts, the last one against Kamal Shalorus (=Aoki vs Shalorus).
His opponent, Yuki Yamamoto, has a record of 6-6-3 (100% finishing rate) and he comes off the loss against Ramazan Esenbaev. Aoki vs Yamamoto is on the undercard of Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic vs Satoshi Ishii 2 – IGF Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2014. Watch the video and rate this fight!
IGF fight videos
2014 MMA fight – Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic vs Satoshi Ishii 2 – full fight Video IGF
Review: 2014-12-31, pretty good finish but the rest of the fight was boring: the second fight between Mirko Filipovic and Satoshi Ishii gets two stars. The black belt in tae-kwon-do and former K-1 and Pride champion Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic entered this fight with a professional mma record of 29-11-2 (90% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.38 heavyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in his only fight of 2013, against Alexey Oleinik (=Filipovic vs Oleinik); after this bout he has fought just once beating Satoshi Ishii in their first fight (tko – doctor stoppage, Ishii vs Filipovic).
His opponent, the 2008 judo Olympic heavyweight gold medalist Satoshi Ishii, has an official record of 12-3-1 (42% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.45. Filipovic vs Ishii 2, main event of “IGF – Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2014”, is valid for the IGF heavyweight title (Filipovic’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Satoshi Ishii vs Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic – full fight Video IGF 2
Review: 2014-08-23, fight not particularly good between Satoshi Ishii and Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic: it gets two stars. The 2008 Olympic judo gold medalist (+100 kg) Satoshi Ishii entered this fight with a professional mma record of 12-2-1 (42% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.27 heavyweight in the world, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Fedor Emelianenko (=Fedor vs Ishii), since then he has collected eight consecutive victories winning at the ned of 2013 the IGF Hw title defeating Kazuyuki Fujita (=Ishii vs Fujita).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do and former K-1 and Pride world champion Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic, has an official record of 28-11-2 (89% finishing rate) but he lost four out of his last five mma fights. Cro Cop vs Ishii, main event of Inoki Genome Fight 2, is valid for the IGF heavyweight title (Ishii’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Brett Rogers vs Yusuke Kawaguchi – full fight Video IGF 1 Inoki 2014
Review: 2014-04-05, Brett Rogers vs Yusuke Kawaguchi gets three stars thanks to a good finish. Brett Rogers entered this fight with a pro mma record of 14-7-0 (85% finishing rate, mainly ko/tko since he has won just once by submission) and he is ranked as the No.81 heavyweight in the world; he comes off two consecutive losses, the last one just one week ago against Konstantin Erokhin (=Erokhin vs Rogers).
His opponent, Yusuke Kawaguchi, has an official record of 15-6-0 (47% ko/tko victory rate), he is a black belt in judo and he comes off two consecutive wins. Rogers vs Kawaguchi is on the undercard of Satoshi Ishii vs Philip De Fries – IGF 1 Inoki 2014. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Satoshi Ishii vs Philip De Fries – full fight Video IGF 1 Inoki 2014
Review: 2014-04-05, pretty boring fight between Satoshi Ishii and Philip De Fries: it gets two stars. Satoshi Ishii entered this fight with a professional mma record of 11-2-1 (45% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.30 heavyweight in the world, he is a black belt in judo (6th dan) and he won the gold medal at the 2008 Olympic games of Beijing (+100kg division). He suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Fedor Emelianenko (=Fedor vs Ishii), since then he has collected seven consecutive wins and in his last bout he won the IGF Hw title defeating Kazuyuki Fujita (=Ishii vs Fujita).
His opponent, Philip De Fries, has an official record of 10-3-0 (90% submission victory rate – he has never won by ko/tko) and he entered as the No.43 in the same weight class, he fought in the Ufc from 2011 to 2013 but he lost three out of his five bouts and he was released, after his last Ufc fight he fought just once defeating Brett Rogers at IGF Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2013 (=Rogers vs De Fries). Ishii vs De Fries is the main event of Inoki Genome Fight 1. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2013 MMA fight – Brett Rogers vs Philip De Fries – full fight Video IGF Inoki 2013
Review: 2013-12-31, fight not particularly good between Brett Rogers and Philip De Fries: it gets two stars. Brett Rogers (13-5-0, 85% finishing rate) entered as the No.40 heavyweight in the world while Philip De Fries (9-3-0, 89% submission victory rate – he has never won by ko/tko) entered as the No.95. Rogers vs De Fries is on the undercard of Satoshi Ishii vs Kazuyuki Fujita – IGF Inoki 2013. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Satoshi Ishii vs Kazuyuki Fujita – full fight Video IGF Inoki 2013
Review: 2013-12-31, something good in the last part of the fight but the bout between Satoshi Ishii and Kazuyuki Fujita was quite boring, it gets one star! Satoshi Ishii ranked as the No.29 heavyweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 10-2-1 (50% finishing rate) while Kazuyuki Fujita had a record of 15-9-0 (86% finishing rate – Fujita is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since December 31, 2009 when he was defeated by Alistair Overeem). Ishii vs Fujita is the main event of “IGF – Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2013”. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Pedro Rizzo vs Satoshi Ishii – full fight Video IGF 26
Review: 2013-05-26, disappointing fight with just some good single shots: Pedro Rizzo vs Satoshi Ishii gets two stars. Pedro Rizzo (19-10-0, 79% finishing rate) entered as the No.98 heavyweight in the world while Satoshi Ishii (7-2-1, 57% finishing rate) entered as the No.28. Rizzo vs Ishii is the main event of IGF 26 – Inoki Genome Federation. Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic vs Shinichi Suzukawa – full fight Video IGF
Review: 2012-12-31, the fight between Filipovic vs Suzukawa for us was an exhibition between mma vs sumo since the Japanese, also known as Wakakirin Shinichi, is a former sumo wrestler; we wait for Cro Cop to fight a real match, two stars. Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic ranked as the No.53 heavyweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 27-10-2 while Shinichi Suzukawa is at his professional mma debut. Filipovic vs Suzukawa is on the undercard of Tim Sylvia vs Satoshi Ishii – IGF Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2012. Watch the video!