Review: 2011-12-10, the first round and the first two minutes of the second round between Jon Jones and Lyoto Machida were not spectacular but then the pace picks up and the fight ended with an amazing submission (4 stars for the standing guillotine choke and its effectiveness, one of the best of the year); fighters were awarded “Fight of the Night” honors. Jon Jones (14-1-0) entered as the No.1 light heavyweight in the world while Lyoto Machida (17-2-0) entered as the No.6. Jones vs Machida is the main event of the UFC 140 and is valid for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Watch the video!
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2011 MMA fight – Bao Quach vs Alvin Cacdac – full fight Video M-1 Challenge 30
Review: 2011-12-09, good transitions, amazing exchange of punches and a nice submission all in one round: the fight between Bao Quach and Alvin Cacdac is very close to our 4 stars. Bao Quach entered the fight with a record of 18-10-1 while Alvin Cacdac had a record of 10-8-0. Quach vs Cacdac is on the undercard of Zavurov vs Enomoto 2 (M-1 Challenge 30). Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Tyson Jeffries vs Eddie Arizmendi – full fight Video M-1 Challenge 30
Review: 2011-12-09, good submission in the second round but it is not enough for our three stars. Tyson Jeffries entered the fight with a record of 7-6-0 while Eddie Arizmendi had a record of 15-5-0. Jeffries vs Arizmendi is on the undercard of Zavurov vs Enomoto 2 (M-1 Challenge 30). Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Alexander Sarnavskiy vs Sergio Cortez – full fight Video M-1 Chall 30
Review: 2011-12-09, good work on the ground and submission in the first round: three stars. The undefeated Alexander Sarnavskiy, ranked as the No.61 lightweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 16-0-0 while Sergio Cortez had a record of 7-6-0. Sarnavskiy vs Cortez is on the undercard of Zavurov vs Enomoto 2 (M-1 Challenge 30). Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Shamil Zavurov vs Yasubey Enomoto 2 – full fight Video M1 Challenge 30
Review: 2011-12-09, even with the nice submission in the fifth round, the fight between Shamil Zavurov and Yasubey Enomoto was not very spectacular: two stars (in their first fight Zavurov won Enomoto by unanimous decision). Shamil Zavurov, ranked as the No.50 welterweight in the world entered the fight with a record of 18-1-0 while Yasubey Enomoto had a record of 8-3-0. Zavurov vs Enomoto 2 is valid for the M-1 Global Welterweight Championship (main event of the “M-1 Challenge 30”). Watch the video!
Diego Brandao vs Dennis Bermudez full fight Video TUF 14 – 2011
Review: 2011-12-03, high pace, nice exchanges of punches and an unexpected ending, Diego Brandao vs Dennis Bermudez is definitely one of the best mma fights of 2011 (the bout won “Fight of the Night” and “Submission of the Night” honors). Diego Brandao entered the fight with a record of 13-7-0 while Dennis Bermudez had a record of 7-2-0. Brandao vs Bermudez is the final of the featherweight division of the “The Ultimate Fighter 14” (undercard of Michael Bisping vs Jason Miller). Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Mamed Khalidov vs Jesse Taylor – full fight Video KSW 17
Review: 2011-11-26, aggressive start, good pace and nice submission, the fight between Mamed Khalidov and Jesse Taylor is the best fight of the KSW 17. Mamed Khalidov (23-4-2) entered as the No.16 middleweight in the world while Jesse Taylor (20-7-0) entered as the No.25. Khalidov vs Taylor is the main event of the “KSW 17 – Revenge”. Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Marlon Sandro vs Rafael Dias – full fight Video Bellator 58
Review: 2011-11-19, good submission in the first round: three stars. Marlon Sandro, ranked as the No.7 featherweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 19-3-0 while Rafael Dias had a record of 15-8-2. Sandro vs Dias was on the undercard of Eddie Alvarez vs Michael Chandler (Bellator 58). Watch the video!
Eddie Alvarez vs Michael Chandler full fight Video Bellator 58 – 2011
Review: 2011-11-19, very aggressive start, great actions both standing and on the ground, high pace and a nice submission: the fight between Eddie Alvarez and Michael Chandler was definitely one of the best mma fights of 2011. Eddie Alvarez (22-2-0) entered as the No.4 lightweight in the world while Michael Chandler (8-0-0) entered as the No.52. Alvarez vs Chandler, main event of the Bellator 58, is valid for the Bellator Lightweight Championship (they also fought a second time on November 2, 2013: Chandler vs Alvarez 2). Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – TJ Cook vs Trevor Smith – full fight Video Strikeforce Challengers 20
Review: 2011-11-18, good work on the ground and nice submission: three stars. TJ Cook entered the fight with a record of 12-3-0 while Trevor Smith had a record of 8-1-0. Cook vs Smith was one the undercard of Antwain Britt vs Lumumba Sayers (Strikeforce Challengers 20). Watch the video!