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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-02-18,
Josh Thomson vs Patricky Freire gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Strikeforce Lw champion Josh Thomson entered this fight with a mma record of 22-8-0 (73% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.31 lightweight in the world. He lost three consecutive bouts between 2014 and 2015, the last one against Tony Ferguson (=Thomson vs Ferguson), but then he has won over Mike Bronzoulis (=Thomson vs Bronzoulis) and Pablo Villaseca (=Thomson vs Villaseca).
His opponent, Patricky Freire (black belt in Bjj as well), has an official record of 16-8-0 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.40 in the same weight class. ‘Pitbull’ fought three times last year winning over Ryan Couture (=Freire vs Couture) and Kevin Souza (=Freire vs Souza) but then he lost to Michael Chandler (=Chandler vs Freire 2). Patricky Freire vs Josh Thomson is the main event of Bellator 172 (on the original fight card the main event was Fedor Emelianenko vs Matt Mitrione but the American has forced to withdraw from the bout due to ill health). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-04, pretty good fight between
Josh Thomson and Pablo Villaseca: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Bjj and former Strikeforce Lw champion Josh Thomson entered this fight with a mma record of 21-8-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Pablo Villaseca, has an official record of 10-1-0 (70% finishing rate). Both fighters have lost their first fight in 2015, Thomson was defeated by Tony Ferguson (=Thomson vs Ferguson) while Villaseca lost to Bobby Cooper, but then the American has won over Mike Bronzoulis (=Thomson vs Bronzoulis) while Villaseca has beat Marcos Cornejo. Thomson vs Villaseca is the main event of Bellator 147. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, one sided fight between
Josh Thomson and Mike Bronzoulis, we can’t give more than two stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Strikeforce Lw champion Josh Thomson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-8-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Mike Bronzoulis, has an official record of 18-8-1 (77% finishing rate). Thomson comes off three defeats, the last one against Tony Ferguson (=Thomson vs Ferguson) while Bronzoulis lost three consecutive fights as well, between 2013 and 2014, but then he has won three bouts. Thomson vs Bronzoulis is on the undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-07-15, great fight between
Josh Thomson and Tony Ferguson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The former Strikeforce Lw champion Josh Thomson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-7-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 lightweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Thomson) and Bobby Green (=Thomson vs Green).
His opponent, the TUF 13 tournament winner Tony Ferguson, has a record of 18-3-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Michael Johnson, since then he has won five bouts beating Gleison Tibau in his last one (=Ferguson vs Tibau). Thomson vs Ferguson is on the undercard of Frank Mir vs Todd Duffee – UFC Fight Night 71. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-07-26, some good single shots between Josh Thomson and Bobby Green but it is not enough to get three stars. The former Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson entered this fight with a mma record of 20-6-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 Lw in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis), he has already fought in 2014 but he lost to Benson Henderson (via split decision Henderson vs Thomson).
His opponent, Bobby Green, has an official record of 22-5-0 (77% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.15 in the same weight class, he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Gesias Cavalcante, since then he has won seven consecutive bouts. Thomson vs Green is on the undercard of Robbie Lawler vs Matt Brown – UFC on Fox 12. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-01-25, fight not so exciting between Benson Henderson and Josh Thomson: it gets two stars. The black belt in taekwondo and Brazilian jiu-Jjtsu Benson Henderson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 19-3-0 (53% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 lightweight in the world, he lost the Ufc lightweight title in his last fight against against Anthony Pettis who had already defeated ‘Smooth’ Henderson in 2010 (bout valid for the WEC Lw title). His opponent Josh Thomson, black belt in Guerilla Jiu-Jitsu (= martial arts system combining Bjj, judo and wrestling founded by Dave Camarillo), has an official record of 20-5-0 (70% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class, he lost two out of his last four fights. Currently the #1 in this division is Anthony Pettis. Henderson vs Thomson is the main event of UFC on Fox 10. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2013-04-20, Nate Diaz vs Josh Thomson gets three stars thanks to a great second round (UFC Knockout of the Night). Nate Diaz (16-8-0, 88% finishing rate) entered as the No.6 lightweight in the world while Josh Thomson (19-5-0, 68% finishing rate) entered as the No.16. Diaz vs Thomson is on the undercard of Benson Henderson vs Gilbert Melendez – UFC on Fox 7. Watch the video!
Review: 2012-05-19, nice and balanced fight thanks to the great performance by both fighters and the high pace: Gilbert Melendez vs Josh Thomson 3 gets three stars. Gilbert Melendez (20-2-0) entered as the No.3 lightweight in the world while Josh Thomson (19-4-0) entered as the No.24. Melendez vs Thomson 3, undercard of Barnett vs Cormier, is valid for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship title; in their first fight Thomson defeated Melendez (June 27, 2008) while in the rematch the winner was “El Nino” Melendez (December 19, 2009). Watch the video!
Review: 2012-03-03, KJ Noons vs Josh Thomson has not been a particularly good fight: two stars. KJ Noons (11-4-0) entered as the No.41 lightweight in the world while Josh Thomson (18-4-0) entered as the No.40. KJ Noons vs Thomson is on the undercard of Tate vs Rousey (Strikeforce). Watch the video!
