Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-01-28, nice and tough exchanges between Donald Cerrone and Jorge Masvidal: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and gaidojutsu Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a mma record of 32-7-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Tyron Woodley). ‘Cowboy’ lost to Rafael dos Anjos in 2015 (=dos Anjos vs Cerrone 2) but then he has won four bouts beating Matt Brown in his last one (=Cerrone vs Brown).
His opponent, Jorge Masvidal, has an official record of 31-11-0 (45% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive fights between 2015 and 2016, against Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Masvidal) and Lorenz Larkin (=Masvidal vs Larkin) but then he has defeated Ross Pearson and Jake Ellenberger (=Ellenberger vs Masvidal). Jorge Masvidal vs Donald Cerrone is on the undercard of Valentina Shevchenko vs Julianna Pena – UFC on Fox 23. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-03, good exchanges between Jake Ellenberger and Jorge Masvidal: it gets three stars.
Jake Ellenberger entered this fight with a mma record of 31-11-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 welterweight in the world while his opponent, Jorge Masvidal, has an official record of 30-11-0 (43% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. Both fighters have lost two out of their last three bouts but then they has won their last one: Ellenberger has been defeated by Stephen Thompson (=Ellenberger vs Thompson) and Tarec Saffiedine but then he has won over Matt Brown (=Brown vs Ellenberger) while Masvidal has lost to Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Masvidal) and Lorenz Larkin (=Masvidal vs Larkin) but he has beat Ross Pearson. Ellenberger vs Masvidal is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Tim Elliott – UFC Tuf 24 Finale. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-29, some good single shots between Jorge Masvidal and Lorenz Larkin but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Jorge Masvidal entered this fight with a professional record of 29-10-0 (45% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.24 welterweight in the world while his opponent, Lorenz Larkin, has a mma record of 16-5-0 (63% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via sumbission) and he entered as the No.25 in the same weight class. Both fighters have lost their last bout via split decision: Masvidal was defeated by Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Masvidal) while Larkin lost to Albert Tumenov (=Larkin vs Tumenov). Masvidal vs Larkin is on the undercard of Thomas Almeida vs Cody Garbrandt – UFC Fight Night 88. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-11-28, some good exchanges between Benson Henderson and Jorge Masvidal but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in tae-kwon-do, Bjj and former Ufc lightweight champion Benson Henderson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-5-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 welterweight in the world. He suffered two consecutive defeats between 2014 and 2015, against Rafael dos Anjos (=Henderson vs dos Anjos) and Donald Cerrone (=Cerrone vs Henderson 3), but then he moved up in weight class and he came back to win beating Brandon Thatch (=Henderson vs Thatch).
His opponent, Jorge Masvidal, has an official record of 29-9-0 (45% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class. He has fought twice in 2015 losing to Al Iaquinta (=Al Iaquinta vs Masvidal) and winning over Cezar Ferreira (=Masvidal vs Ferreira). ‘Smooth’ Henderson vs Masvidal is the main event of UFC Fight Night 79. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-07-12, pretty good fight between Jorge Masvidal and Cezar Ferreira: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Jorge Masvidal entered this fight with a professional mma record of 28-9-0 (43% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 lightweight in the world while his opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Cezar ‘Mutante’ Ferreira, has a record of 8-4-0 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.63 middleweight. Both fighters have lost their only fight of 2015: Masvidal was defeated by Al Iaquinta (via split decision, Iaquinta vs Masvidal) while Ferreira lost to Sam Alvey (=Alvey vs Ferreira). Masvidal vs Mutante Ferreira is on the undercard of Jake Ellenberger vs Stephen Thompson – UFC TUF 21 Finale (American Top Team vs Blackzilians). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-04, fight not particularly exciting between Al Iaquinta and Jorge Masvidal: it gets two stars.
Al Iaquinta entered this fight with a pro mma record of 11-3-1 (64% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Rafael dos Anjos); he suffered his last defeat in 2014, against Mitch Clarke, but then he won three consecutive bouts: against Rodrigo Damm, Ross Pearson (=Pearson vs Iaquinta) and Joe Lauzon (=Lauzon vs Iaquinta).
His opponent, Jorge Masvidal, has an official record of 28-8-0 (43% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class; the last time he lost was in 2013, against Rustam Khabilov (=Masvidal vs Khabilov), but after this bout he has won three fights: against Pat Healy, Daron Cruickshank and James Krause. Iaquinta vs Masvidal is on the undercard of Chad Mendes vs Ricardo Lamas – UFC Fight Night 63. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2013-11-06, Jorge Masvidal vs Rustam Khabilov gets three stars thanks to a good second part of the fight (UFC Fight of the Night). Jorge Masvidal ranked as the No.14 lightweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 25-7-0 (48% finishing rate) while Rustam Khabilov had a record of 16-1-0 (56% finishing rate). Masvidal vs Khabilov is on the undercard of Tim Kennedy vs Rafael Natal – UFC Fight for the Troops 3. Watch the video!
Review: 2012-07-14, pretty good fight with great action in the final of round one and three: Jorge Masvidal vs Justin Wilcox gets three stars. Jorge Masvidal (22-7-0) entered as the No.21 lightweight in the world while Justin Wilcox (11-4-0) entered as the No.72. Masvidal vs Wilcox is on the undercard of Luke Rockhold vs Tim Kennedy. Watch the video!
Review: 2011-12-17, the fight between Gilbert Melendez and Jorge Masvidal was not spectacular: two stars. Gilbert Melendez (19-2-0) entered as the No.2 lightweight in the world while Jorge Masvidal (22-6-0) entered as the No.11. Melendez vs Masvidal is valid for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship (main event of the night). Watch the video!
Review: 2011-06-18, nice fight between Jorge Masvidal and KJ Noons, especially the first round was very exciting. Jorge Masvidal defeated KJ Noons by unanimous decision (Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum). Watch the video!
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