Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-19, pretty good fight between Alexandre Pantoja and Askar Askarov: it gets three stars. Alexandre Pantoja entered this fight with a record of 22-4-0 (73% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 flyweight in the world. He fought three times last year beating Wilson Reis (Alexandre Pantoja vs Wilson Reis) and Matt Schnell (Alexandre Pantoja vs Matt Schnell) but between these two bouts he lost to current #1 Flw Deiveson Figueiredo (Alexandre Pantoja vs Deiveson Figueiredo).
His opponent, the undefeated Askar Askarov, has a mma record of 11-0-1 (91% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He has tied with Brandon Moreno in 2019 (Brandon Moreno vs Askar Askarov) but then he comes back to win against Tim Elliott in 2020 (Askar Askarov vs Tim Elliott). Pantoja vs Askarov is on the undercard of Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Benavidez 2 – UFC Fight Night 172 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 30). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-19, pretty good finish between Kelvin Gastelum and Jack Hermansson: it gets three stars.
The Tuf 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum entered this fight with a pro record of 15-5-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 middleweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Darren Till (Kelvin Gastelum vs Darren Till) and against current #1 Mw Israel Adesanya (Kelvin Gastelum vs Israel Adesanya); before this bout, in 2018, he had beat Ronaldo Souza (Kelvin Gastelum vs Ronaldo Jacare Souza) .
His opponent, Jack Hermansson, has an official mma record of 20-5-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year beating David Branch (David Branch vs Jack Hermansson) and Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza (Ronaldo Jacare Souza vs Jack Hermansson) but then he was defeated by Jared Cannonier (Jack Hermansson vs Jared Cannonier). Gastelum vs Hermansson is on the undercard of Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Benavidez 2 – UFC Fight Night 172 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 30). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-16, disappointing fight between Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige: it gets two stars. Calvin Kattar entered this fight with a professional mma record of 21-4-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Alexander Volkanovski). He lost to Zabit Magomedsharipov last year (Zabit Magomedsharipov vs Calvin Kattar) but he comes back to win against Jeremy Stephens in 2020 (Jeremy Stephens vs Calvin Kattar).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Dan Ige, has an official record of 14-2-0 (57% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Julio Arce in 2018 but since then he has won six consecutive fights defeating Kevin Aguilar, Mirsad Bektic (Mirsad Bektic vs Dan Ige) and Edson Barboza in his last three (Edson Barboza vs Dan Ige). Kattar vs Ige is the main event of UFC on ESPN 13. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-12, some good exchanges between Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in Bjj, Tuf tournament winner and current Ufc Ww champion Kamaru Usman entered this fight with a pro mma record of 16-1-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 welterweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Jose Caceres at his second professional mma fight in 2013, since then he has collected 15 consecutive victories beating Rafael dos Anjos (Rafael dos Anjos vs Kamaru Usman), Tyron Woodley (Tyron Woodley vs Kamaru Usman) and Colby Covington in his last three (Kamaru Usman vs Colby Covington).
His opponent, Jorge Masvidal (who replaces Gilbert Burns since he and his coach tested positive for COVID-19), has a record of 35-13-0 (51% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class. ‘Gamebred’ lost two consecutive bouts in 2017, against Demian Maia (via split decision, Maia vs Masvidal) and Stephen Thompson (Stephen Thompson vs Jorge Masvidal), but then he has beat Darren Till (Darren Till vs Jorge Masvidal), Ben Askren (4-stars fight, Ben Askren vs Jorge Masvidal) and Nate Diaz (Jorge Masvidal vs Nate Diaz). Usman vs Masvidal, main event of Ufc 251, is valid for the Ufc welterweight title (Usman’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-12, pretty good fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway 2: it gets three stars.
The Ufc Fw champion Alexander Volkanovski entered this fight with a mma record of 21-1-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 featherweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Corey Nelson in 2013, since then he has collected 18 consecutive victories beating Chad Mendes (Chad Mendes vs Alexander Volkanovski), Jose Aldo (Jose Aldo vs Alexander Volkanovski) and Max Holloway in his last three (Max Holloway vs Alexander Volkanovski).
His opponent, the former Ufc Fw champ Max Holloway, has an official record of 21-5-0 (57% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Dustin Poirier (bout in which he moved up in weight class, Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier 2) and with Volkanovski in their first and last fight; between these two bouts he beat Frankie Edgar (Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar). Volkanovski vs Holloway 2 is valid for the Ufc featherweight title (Volkanovski’s first defense) and it is on the undercard of Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal – UFC 251; they also faced each other a third time on July 3, 2022 (Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway 3). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-12, good exchanges between Petr Yan and Jose Aldo: it gets three stars. Petr Yan entered this fight with a professional record of 14-1-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Marlon Moraes). He suffered his only loss when he faced Magomed Magomedov in 2016 (via split decision), since then he has won nine consecutive bouts taking revenge on Magomedov in 2017 and defeating John Dodson (John Dodson vs Petr Yan), Jimmie Rivera (Petr Yan vs Jimmie Rivera) and Urijah Faber in his last three (Petr Yan vs Urijah Faber).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Fw champion Jose Aldo, has an official record of 28-6-0 (64% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Alexander Volkanovski (Jose Aldo vs Alexander Volkanovski) and Marlon Moraes (Marlon Moraes vs Jose Aldo); before these fights, ‘Scarface’ Aldo had beat Renato Moicano Carneiro (Jose Aldo vs Renato Moicano Carneiro). Yan vs Aldo is valid for the vacant Ufc bantamweight title; undercard of Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal – UFC 251. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-12, pretty good fight between Jessica Andrade and Rose Namajunas 2: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj and former Ufc champion Jessica Andrade entered this fight with a professional record of 20-7-0 (70% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.2 women’s strawweight in the world but she comes off the loss against current #1 Zhang Weili (Jessica Andrade vs Weili Zhang); before this bout ‘Bate Estaca’ Andrade had won over Karolina Kowalkiewicz in September 2018 (Jessica Andrade vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz) and Rose Namajunas in 2019 (Rose Namajunas vs Jessica Andrade).
Her opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do, karate and former Ufc champ Rose Namajunas, has a mma record of 8-4-0 (75% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. Before losing to Andrade in 2019 she had beat Michelle Waterson in 2017 (Namajunas vs Waterson) and twice Joanna Jedrzejczyk (Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs Rose Namajunas I and Rose Namajunas vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk II). Andrade vs Namajunas 2 is on the undercard of Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal – UFC 251. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-06-27, good fight between Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). Moreover this match was ranked in the ‘Top 10 Mma Fights of the Year 2020‘ (ranking generated by our users).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former interim Ufc Lw champion Dustin Poirier entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-6-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 lightweight in the world but he comes off the loss against current #1 Lw Ufc champ Khabib Nurmagomedov (Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Poirier); before this bout he had beat Max Holloway (Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier 2) and Eddie Alvarez (Eddie Alvarez vs Dustin Poirier 2).
His opponent, Dan Hooker, has an official record of 20-8-0 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He lost to Edson Barboza in 2018 (Edson Barboza vs Dan Hooker) but then he has beat James Vick (Dan Hooker vs James Vick), Al Iaquinta (Al Iaquinta vs Dan Hooker) and Paul Felder (Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker). Poirier vs Hooker is the main event of UFC on ESPN 12. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-06-20, fight not so exciting between Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov: it gets two stars. Curtis Blaydes entered this fight with a professional mma record of 13-2-0 (77% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.4 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Stipe Miocic). He lost the rematch with Francis Ngannou in 2018 (Curtis Blaydes vs Francis Ngannou 2) but then he has won over Justin Willis (Curtis Blaydes vs Justin Willis), Shamil Abdurakhimov (Curtis Blaydes vs Shamil Abdurakhimov) and Junior dos Santos (Curtis Blaydes vs Junior dos Santos).
His opponent, the former Bellator and M-1 Global Hw champion Alexander Volkov, has an official record of 31-7-0 (74% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Derrick Lewis in 2018 (Alexander Volkov vs Derrick Lewis) but then he beat Greg Hardy in 2019 (Alexander Volkov vs Greg Hardy). Blaydes vs Volkov is the main event of UFC on ESPN 11. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-06-13, fight not particularly good between Jessica Eye and Cynthia Calvillo: it gets two stars. Jessica Eye entered this fight with a professional mma record of 15-7-0 (27% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.3 women’s flyweight in the world. She fought twice last year losing to Valentina Shevchenko (Valentina Shevchenko vs Jessica Eye) and beating Viviane Araujo.
Her opponent, Cynthia Calvillo, has an official record of 8-1-1 (62% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. She suffered her only loss when she faced Carla Esparza in 2017, since then she has beat Poliana Botelho and Cortney Casey (Cynthia Calvillo vs Cortney Casey) but then she has tied with Marina Rodriguez. Eye vs Calvillo is the main event of UFC on ESPN 10. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-19, pretty good fight between Alexandre Pantoja and Askar Askarov: it gets three stars.
