Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-24, pretty good fight between Josh Emmett and Jeremy Stephens: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Josh Emmett entered this fight with a pro mma record of 13-1-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He fought three times in 2017 losing to Desmond Green but then he beat Felipe Arantes and Ricardo Lamas (Ricardo Lamas vs Josh Emmett).
His opponent, Jeremy Stephens, has a record of 27-14-0 (74% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive fights between 2016 and 2017, against Frankie Edgar (Edgar vs Stephens) and Renato ‘Moicano’ Carneiro (Stephens vs Moicano) but then he has beat Gilbert Melendez (Stephens vs Melendez) and Doo Ho Choi (Jeremy Stephens vs Doo Ho Choi). Stephens vs Emmett is the main event of UFC on Fox 28. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-11, Yoel Romero vs Luke Rockhold gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, former Strikeforce and Ufc Mw champion Luke Rockhold entered this fight with a professional mma record of 16-3-0 (87% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Georges St Pierre). Rockhold fought twice against former Ufc Mw champion Michael Bisping winning their first bout in 2014 (Rockhold vs Bisping) but then he lost the rematch in 2016 (Rockhold vs Bisping 2); after this fight he came back to win in 2017 against David Branch (Luke Rockhold vs David Branch).
His opponent, Yoel Romero Palacio, has an official record of 12-2-0 (83% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He beat Chris Weidman in 2016 (Weidman vs Romero) but then he was defeated by Robert Whittaker (Yoel Romero Palacio vs Robert Whittaker). Yoel Romero vs Rockhold, main event of the UFC 221, is valid for the interim UFC middleweight title (belt at stake only for Rockhold since at the weigh-ins Romero came in at 187.7 lbs, 2.7 pounds over the Mw limit). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-11, Jussier Formiga vs Ben Nguyen gets three stars only thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj and judo Jussier Formiga da Silva entered this fight with a record of 20-5-0 (45% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.5 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Demetrious Johnson). He fought twice last year losing to Ray Borg (Jussier Formiga vs Ray Borg) and defeating Yuta Sasaki (Jussier Formiga vs Yuta Sasaki).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do Ben Nguyen, has a mma record of 16-6-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He lost to Louis Smolka in 2016 (Smolka vs Nguyen) but then he has won over Geane Herrera (Nguyen vs Herrera) and Tim Elliott (Tim Elliott vs Ben Nguyen). Formiga vs Nguyen is on the undercard of Yoel Romero vs Luke Rockhold – UFC 221. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-27, pretty good finish between Ronaldo Jacare Souza and Derek Brunson 2: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj, judo and former Strikeforce Mw champion Ronaldo Jacare Souza entered this fight with a pro mma record of 24-5-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Georges St Pierre). He fought twice last year beating Tim Boetsch (=Souza vs Boetsch) and losing to Robert Whittaker (=Jacare vs Whittaker).
His opponent, Derek Brunson, has an official record of 18-5-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2016 and 2017, against Robert Whittaker (=Whittaker vs Brunson) and Anderson Silva (=Silva vs Brunson), but then he has won over Dan Kelly (=Brunson vs Kelly) and Lyoto Machida (=Brunson vs Machida). In their first fight Jacare defeated Brunson via ko in just one round (August 18, 2012 – Jacare vs Brunson I); this second fight is the main event of “UFC on Fox 27: Jacare vs Brunson 2”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-20, good start but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou gets two stars.
The Ufc Hw champion Stipe Miocic entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-2-0 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Junior dos Santos in their first bout in 2014 (via unanimous decision, dos Santos vs Miocic), after this fight he has collected five victories winning the Ufc belt against Fabricio Werdum (=Werdum vs Miocic) and defending it with Alistair Overeem (=Miocic vs Overeem) and Junior dos Santos in their second bout (=Miocic vs dos Santos 2).
His opponent, Francis Ngannou, has an official record of 11-1-0 (100% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Zoumana Cisse at his second pro mma fight in 2013, since then he has won ten consecutive fights beating Anthony Hamilton, Andrei Arlovski (=Arlovski vs Ngannou) and Alistair Overeem in his last three (=Overeem vs Ngannou). Miocic vs Ngannou, main event of Ufc 220, is valid for the Ufc heavyweight title (Miocic’s third defense); they also faced each other a second time on March 27, 2021 (Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-20, good fight between Daniel Cormier and Volkan Oezdemir: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The former Strikeforce Hw and current Ufc light-Hw champion Daniel Cormier entered this fight with a pro mma record of 19-1-0 (63% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 light heavyweight in the world. ‘DC’ suffered his only loss against Jon Jones in their first fight in 2015 (=Jones vs Cormier I), since then he has won four bouts beating Anderson Silva in 2016 (=Cormier vs Silva) and Anthony Johnson in 2017 (=Cormier vs Johnson 2). After this fight he has faced Jon Jones for the second time losing via KO, but then the result was overturned in a no-contest since ‘Bones’ tested positive for Turinabol (=Cormier vs Jones 2).
His opponent, Volkan Oezdemir, has a record of 15-1-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Kelly Anundson in 2014, since then he has won five bouts defeating Ovince Saint Preux (=St Preux vs Oezdemir), Misha Cirkunov (=Cirkunov vs Oezdemir) and Jimi Manuwa in 2017 (=Manuwa vs Oezdemir). Cormier vs Oezdemir is valid for the Ufc light-heavyweight title; undercard of Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou – UFC 220. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-30, pretty good fight between Cristiane Cyborg Justino and Holly Holm: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).
The Ufc women’s Fw and former Strikeforce and Invicta Fc champion Cristiane Cyborg Justino entered this fight with a pro mma record of 18-1-0 (89% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she is ranked as the No.1 women’s featherweight in the world. She suffered her only loss at her professional mma debut, against Erica Paes in 2005, since then she has won 18 consecutive bouts beating Leslie Smith (=Cyborg vs Smith), Lina Lansberg (=Justino vs Lansberg) and Tonya Evinger in his last three (=Cyborg vs Evinger).
Her opponent, the former Ufc and Wbc, Wba, Wbf, Iba boxing champion Holly Holm, has a record of 11-3-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – she has never won via submission) and she entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. She won the Ufc Bw belt in 2015, against Ronda Rousey (=Rousey vs Holm) but then she lost it at her first defense with Miesha Tate (=Holm vs Tate); after this bout she was also defeated by Valentina Shevchenko (=Holm vs Shevchenko) and Germaine de Randamie (=Holm vs Randamie). The Preacher’s Daughter Holm came back to win in 2017 defeating Bethe Correia (=Holm vs Correia). Cris Cyborg Justino vs Holm, main event of Ufc 219, is valid for the Ufc women’s featherweight title (Cyborg’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-30, good pace with some nice exchanges: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Edson Barboza gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The undefeated black belt in judo and two time combat sambo world champion Khabib Nurmagomedov entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 24-0-0 (67% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Conor McGregor). After suffering different injuries between 2014 and 2015, he came back to fight in 2016 winning over Darrell Horcher (=Nurmagomedov vs Horcher) and Michael Johnson (=Johnson vs Nurmagomedov).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do Edson Barboza, has an official record of 19-4-0 (63% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He lost to Tony Ferguson in 2015 (=Ferguson vs Barboza) but then he has beat Anthony Pettis (=Pettis vs Barboza), Gilbert Melendez (=Barboza vs Melendez) and Beneil Dariush (4-stars fight, Barboza vs Dariush). Nurmagomedov vs Barboza is on the undercard of Cris Cyborg Justino vs Holly Holm – UFC 219. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-16, pretty good fight between Robbie Lawler and Rafael dos Anjos: it gets three stars.
The former Ufc Ww champion Robbie Lawler entered this fight with a mma record of 28-11-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 welterweight in the world. He lost to current #1 Ufc Ww champion Tyron Woodley last year (=Lawler vs Woodley) but he came back to win in 2017 with Donald Cerrone (=Lawler vs Cerrone).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Lw champion Rafael dos Anjos, has an official record of 27-9-0 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive fights in 2016, against Eddie Alvarez (=dos Anjos vs Alvarez) and Tony Ferguson (=dos Anjos vs Ferguson), but then he has beat Tarec Saffiedine (=dos Anjos vs Saffiedine) and Neil Magny (=dos Anjos vs Magny). Dos Anjos vs Lawler, main event of UFC on Fox 26, is the eliminator for the Ufc welterweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-09, pretty good fight between Brian Ortega and Cub Swanson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night and UFC Fight of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo Cub Swanson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-7-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 featherweight in the world. He lost two consecutive fights between 2014 and 2015, against Frankie Edgar (=Edgar vs Swanson) and current #1 Ufc Fw champion Max Holloway (=Swanson vs Holloway), but then he has won four bouts beating Artem Lobov in 2017 (=Swanson vs Lobov).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Bjj Brian Ortega, has a perfect record of 12-0-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. In his last three fights he has beat Diego Brandao (=Ortega vs Brandao), Clay Guida (=Ortega vs Guida) and Renato Moicano Carneiro (=Carneiro vs Ortega). Ortega vs Swanson is the mian event of UFC Fight Night 123. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-24, pretty good fight between Josh Emmett and Jeremy Stephens: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
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