Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-05-12, fight not so exciting between Ryan Bader and Muhammed Lawal: it gets two stars.
The Bellator light-Hw champion and Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a professional mma record of 24-5-0 (54% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost to Anthony Johnson in 2016 (Johnson vs Bader) but then he has won four bouts beating Phil Davis (Davis vs Bader 2) and Linton Vassell in 2017 (Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell).
His opponent, the former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Muhammed King Mo Lawal, has an official record of 21-6-0 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 heavyweight. He was defeated by Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic in 2016 (Cro Cop vs Lawal) but he came back to win in 2017 with Quinton Rampage Jackson (Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal 2). Bader vs King Mo, main event of Bellator 199, is the quarterfinal of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix Tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-11-03, disappointing fight between Ryan Bader and Linton Vassell: it gets two stars.
The Bellator light-Hw champion and Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a pro mma record of 23-5-0 (52% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost to Anthony Johnson last year (=Johnson vs Bader) but then he has won over Ilir Latifi (=Bader vs Latifi), Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (=Bader vs Nogueira 2) and Phil Davis (=Davis vs Bader 2).
His opponent, Linton Vassell, has a record of 18-5-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He lost to Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal in 2015 (=Lawal vs Vassell) but then he has beat Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs Vassell 2), Francis Carmont (=Vassell vs Carmont) and Liam McGeary (=McGeary vs Vassell). Bader vs Vassell, main event of Bellator 186, is valid for the Bellator light heavyweight title (Bader’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-24, fight not particularly good between Phil Davis and Ryan Bader 2: it gets two stars.
The Bellator light-Hw champion Phil Davis entered this fight with a pro record of 17-3-0 (47% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He lost to Ryan Bader in their first fight in 2015 (=Davis vs Bader) but then he has won four consecutive bouts beating Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal (=Davis vs Lawal) and Liam McGeary in 2016 (=McGeary vs Davis).
His opponent, the Tuf 8 light-Hw tournament winner Ryan Bader, has a mma record of 22-5-0 (55% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year losing to Anthony Johnson (=Johnson vs Bader) and winning over Ilir Latifi (=Bader vs Latifi) and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (=Bader vs Nogueira 2). Ryan Bader vs Phil Davis 2 is valid for the Bellator light heavyweight title (Davis’ first defense); undercard of Chael Sonnen vs Wanderlei Silva – Bellator 180. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-11-19, good fight between Ryan Bader and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira 2: it gets three stars.
The Tuf 8 light-Hw tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a professional record of 21-5-0 (52% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He has fought twice in 2016 losing to Anthony Johnson (=Johnson vs Bader) and beating Ilir Latifi (=Bader vs Latifi).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-itsu Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, has an official mma record of 22-7-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. ‘Minotouro’ suffered two consecutive defeats between 2014 and 2015, against Anthony Johnson (=Johnson vs Nogueira) and Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua (=Rua vs Nogueira 2), but he came back to win in 2016 against Patrick Cummins. In their first bout Bader defeated Minotouro via unanimous decision (Spetember 25, 2010); Bader vs Nogueira 2 is the main event of UFC Fight Night 100. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-03, Ryan Bader vs Ilir Latifi gets three stars thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night).
The Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a mma record of 20-5-0 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) but he comes off the loss against Anthony Johnson (=Johnson vs Bader).
His opponent, Ilir Latifi, has an official record of 12-4-0 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.18 in the same weight class. He lost to Jan Blachowicz in 2014 (=Latifi vs Blachowicz) but then he has won three consecutive bouts beating Gian Villante in his last one (=Latifi vs Villante). Bader vs Latifi is on the undercard of Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett – UFC Fight Night 93. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-30, fight not so exciting between Anthony Johnson and Ryan Bader: it gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Anthony Johnson entered this fight with a professional record of 20-5-0 (70% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He fought three times last year beating Alexander Gustafsson (=Gustafsson vs Johnson) and Jimi Manuwa (=Johnson vs Manuwa) but between these two fights he lost to Daniel Cormier (=Johnson vs Cormier).
His opponent, the Tuf 8 light-Hw tournament winner Ryan Bader, has an official mma record of 20-4-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss in 2013 when he faced Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Bader), since then he has won five consecutive bouts defeating Rashad Evans in his last one (=Evans vs Bader). ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Bader is the main event of the UFC on Fox 18. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-10-03, fight not particularly exciting between Rashad Evans and Ryan Bader: it gets two stars.
The black belt in no-gi Bjj and Gaidojutsu and former Ufc light-Hw champion Rashad Evans entered this fight with a mma record of 19-3-1 (47% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since November 16, 2013 when he defeated Chael Sonnen (=Evans vs Sonnen).
His opponent, the Tuf 8 winner Ryan Bader, has an official record of 19-4-0 (53% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 light heavyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss in 2013 when he faced Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Bader), since then he has won four consecutive fights beating Phil Davis in his last one (=Davis vs Bader). Evans vs Bader, light heavyweight title eliminator, is on the undercard of Daniel Cormier vs Alexander Gustafsson – UFC 192. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-01-24, fight not particularly good between Phil Davis and Ryan Bader: it gets two stars.
Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 13-2-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones); he fought twice in 2014 losing to Anthony Johnson (=Davis vs Johnson) but then he came back to win defeating Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Davis).
His opponent, Ryan Bader, has an official mma record of 18-4-0 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class, he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Bader); since then he has won three bouts, the last one against Ovince St Preux (=Bader vs St Preux). Davis vs Bader is on the undercard of Alexander Gustafsson vs Anthony Johnson – UFC on Fox 14. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-08-16, some good exchanges but it is not enough to get three stars: Ryan Bader vs Ovince St Preux gets two. Ryan Bader entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-4-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones), he suffered his last defeat last year when he faced Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Bader), after that bout he won over Anthony Perosh (=Bader vs Perosh) and Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante (=Bader vs Feijao).
His opponent, Ovince St Preux, has an official record of 16-5-0 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.19 in the same weight class, he lost his last bout in 2011, against Gegard Mousasi (=Mousasi vs St Preux), since then he has collected five consecutive victories. Bader vs St Preux ‘OSP’ is the main event of UFC Fight Night 47. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review: 2014-06-14, pretty good fight between Ryan Bader and Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante: it gets three stars. Ryan Bader entered this fight with a mma record of 16-4-0 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 light heavyweight in the world, he fought three times in 2013 winning against Vladimir Matyushenko (=Bader vs Matyushenko) and Anthony Perosh (=Bader vs Perosh) but between these two bouts he lost to Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Bader).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Strikeforce light-Hw champion Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante, has an official record of 12-4-0 (100% finishing rate, but with only one victory by submission) and he entered as the No.23 in the same weight class, he fought twice in 2013 losing to Thiago Silva (=Silva vs Cavalcante) and beating Igor Pokrajac (=Cavalcante vs Pokrajac). Bader vs Feijao Cavalcante is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs Ali Bagautinov – UFC 174. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-05-12, fight not so exciting between Ryan Bader and Muhammed Lawal: it gets two stars.
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