Review: 2013-04-09, Chaban Ka vs Alexei Kudin gets three stars only thanks to the good finish. The French Chaban Ka (5-1-1) entered as the No.69 heavyweight in the world while the Belarusian Alexei Kudin (14-5-0, 78% finishing rate) entered as the No.76. Chaban Ka vs Kudin is the quarterfinal of M-1 heavyweight Grand Prix 2013; undercard of Kenny Garner vs Konstantin Gluhov – M-1 Challenge 38. Watch the video!
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2013 MMA fight – Shinya Aoki vs Kotetsu Boku – full fight Video ONE FC 8
Review: 2013-04-05, pretty good fight and good finish: Shinya Aoki vs Kotetsu Boku gets three stars. Shinya Aoki (32-6-0, 70% finishing rate) entered as the No.14 lightweight in the world while Kotetsu Boku (20-7-2) entered as the No.92. Aoki vs Boku is valid for the ONE FC lightweight championship title (Boku’s first defense); main event of ONE FC 8. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Jim Wallhead vs Matt Veach – full fight Video BAMMA 12
Review: 2013-03-09, nice, tough and good finish: Jim Wallhead vs Matt Veach gets three stars. Jim Wallhead ranked as the No.66 welterweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 23-7-0 while Matt Veach had a record of 16-4-0. Wallhead vs Veach is the main event of BAMMA 12. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Urijah Faber vs Ivan Menjivar 2 – fight Video UFC 157
Review: 2013-02-23, aggressive start, vicious elbows and spectacular finish: Urijah Faber vs Ivan Menjivar 2 is close to get four stars! The American Urijah Faber (26-6-0) entered as the No.4 bantamweight in the world while Ivan Menjivar (25-9-0) entered as the No.52. Faber won their first fight in January 28, 2006 because Menjivar was disqualified for an illegal kick; this second fight is on the undercard of Ronda Rousey vs Liz Carmouche – UFC 157. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Alexander Sarnavskiy vs Thiago Michel – full fight Video Bellator 87
Review: 2013-01-31, pretty good fight between Alexander Sarnavskiy and Thiago Michel but it is not enough to get three stars. Alexander Sarnavskiy ranked as the No.67 lightweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 21-1-0 while Thiago Michel Pereira Silva had a record of 11-3-0. Sarnavskiy vs Thiago Michel is the quarterfinal of the Bellator lightweight tournament, undercard of David Rickels vs Lloyd Woodard – Bellator 87. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Michael Chandler vs Rick Hawn – full fight Video Bellator 85
Review: 2013-01-17, Michael Chandler vs Rick Hawn gets three stars only thanks to the good finish. The undefeated Michael Chandler (10-0-0) entered as the No.7 lightweight in the world while Rick Hawn (14-1-0) entered as the No.12. Chandler vs Hawn, main event of Bellator 85, is valid for the Bellator lightweight title (Chandler’s first defense). Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Gegard Mousasi vs Mike Kyle – full fight Video Strikeforce
Review: 2013-01-12, pretty good fight between Gegard Mousasi and Mike Kyle: three stars. Gegard Mousasi (32-3-2) entered as the No.8 light heavyweight in the world while Mike Kyle (19-8-1) entered as the No.24. Mousasi vs Kyle is on the undercard of Nate Marquardt vs Tarec Saffiedine – Strikeforce. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – Shayna Baszler vs Alexis Davis 2 – full fight Video Invicta FC 4
Review: 2013-01-05, pretty good fight with a great finish: Shayna Baszler vs Alexis Davis 2 gets three stars. Shayna Baszler (15-7-0) entered as the No.7 bantamweight in the world while Alexis Davis (12-5-0) entered as the No.4. In their first fight Baszler defeated Davis by unanimous decision (March 27, 2010); this second fight is on the undercard of Carla Esparza vs Bec Hyatt – Invicta FC 4. Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Scott Jorgensen vs John Albert – full fight Video UFC on Fox 5
Review: 2012-12-08, amazing work on the ground and spectacular finish: Scott Jorgensen vs John Albert is close to get four stars (UFC Submission and Fight of the Night). The Bjj purple belt Scott Jorgensen ranked as the No.24 bantamweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 13-6-0 while John Albert had a record of 7-3-0. Jorgensen vs Albert is on the undercard of Benson Henderson vs Nate Diaz – UFC on Fox 5. Watch the video!
2012 MMA fight – Eric Reynolds vs Nick Newell – full fight Video XFC 21
Review: 2012-12-07, great suplex and good finish: Eric Reynolds vs Nick Newell gets three stars. Eric Reynolds ranked as the No.82 lightweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 16-5-0 while the undefeated one-armed fighter Nick Newell had a record of 8-0-0. Reynolds vs Newell is valid for the XFC lightweight title; main event of “XFC 21: Night of Champions 2”. Watch the video!