The black belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu (no-gi Bjj), Tuf 13 tournament winner and former interim Ufc Lw champion Tony Ferguson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-3-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Khabib Nurmagomedov). ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson suffered his last defeat when he faced Michael Johnson in 2012, since then he has collected twelve consecutive victories beating Kevin Lee (Tony Ferguson vs Kevin Lee), Anthony Pettis (Tony Ferguson vs Anthony Pettis) and Donald Cerrone in his last three (Tony Ferguson vs Donald Cerrone).
His opponent, the former Wsof Lw champion Justin Gaethje, has an official record of 21-2-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2017 and 2018, against Eddie Alvarez (Eddie Alvarez vs Justin Gaethje) and Dustin Poirier (4-stars fight, Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje), but then he has won over James Vick (Justin Gaethje vs James Vick), Edson Barboza (4-stars fight, Edson Barboza vs Justin Gaethje) and Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone (Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethje). Ferguson vs Gaethje is valid for the interim Ufc lightweight title, and it is the main event of the UFC 249 (on the original fight card Ferguson was expected to face Khabib Nurmagomedov but the Russian had to pull out due to travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic). Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Henry Cejudo vs Dominick Cruz full fight Video UFC 249 – 2020
The 2008 Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medalist, former Ufc Flw and current Ufc Bw champion Henry Cejudo entered this fight with a pro mma record of 15-2-0 (47% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.1 bantamweight in the world. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2016, against Demetrious Johnson (in their first bout, Johnson vs Cejudo I) and with Joseph Benavidez (via split decision, Benavidez vs Cejudo), since then he has won five fights taking revenge on Johnson in 2018 (Demetrious Johnson vs Henry Cejudo 2) and beating TJ Dillashaw (Henry Cejudo vs TJ Dillashaw) and Marlon Moraes in 2019 (Henry Cejudo vs Marlon Moraes).
His opponent, the former Ufc Bw champ Dominick Cruz, has a record of 22-2-0 (36% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since December 30, 2016 when he was defeated by Cody Garbrandt (Dominick Cruz vs Cody Garbrandt); before this bout, in 2016, he had beat TJ Dillashaw (TJ Dillashaw vs Dominick Cruz) and Urijah Faber (Dominick Cruz vs Urijah Faber 3). Cejudo vs Cruz is valid for the Ufc bantamweight title (Cejudo’s first defense); undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Francis Ngannou vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik full fight Video UFC 249 – 2020
Francis Ngannou entered this fight with a mma record of 14-3-0 (100% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2018, against current #1 Hw Ufc champion Stipe Miocic (Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou) and Derrick Lewis (Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis), after this fight he has fought three times defeating Cain Velasquez (Francis Ngannou vs Cain Velasquez) and Junior dos Santos in 2019 (Francis Ngannou vs Junior dos Santos).
His opponent, the undefeated 2016 WLF kickboxing champion Jairzinho Rozenstruik, has a perfect record of 10-0-0 (90% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. In his last three fights he has won over Allen Crowder, Andrei Arlovski and Alistair Overeem (Alistair Overeem vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik). Ngannou vs Rozenstruik is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Jeremy Stephens vs Calvin Kattar full fight Video UFC 249 – 2020
Jeremy Stephens entered this fight with a professional record of 28-17-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 featherweight in the world but he comes off three consecutive losses, against Jose Aldo (Jose Aldo vs Jeremy Stephens), Zabit Magomedsharipov (Jeremy Stephens vs Zabit Magomedsharipov) and Yair Rodriguez (Yair Rodriguez vs Jeremy Stephens); before these bouts, in 2018, he had beat Josh Emmett (Josh Emmett vs Jeremy Stephens).
His opponent, Calvin Kattar, has an official mma record of 20-4-0 (60% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year beating Ricardo Lamas (Ricardo Lamas vs Calvin Kattar) and losing to Zabit Magomedsharipov (Zabit Magomedsharipov vs Calvin Kattar). Stephens vs Kattar is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2020 MMA fight – Greg Hardy vs Yorgan De Castro – fight Video UFC 249
The former American football NFL defensive end Greg Hardy entered this fight with a pro record of 5-2-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.103 heavyweight in the world. In his last three fights he has beat Juan Adams (Greg Hardy vs Juan Adams) and Ben Sosoli (then overturned in a no-contest since he used an inhaler in between rounds, Greg Hardy vs Ben Sosoli) but then he has lost to Alexander Volkov (Alexander Volkov vs Greg Hardy).
His opponent, the undefeated Yorgan De Castro, has a perfect mma record of 6-0-0 (83% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.143 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year defeating Carlton Little Sr, Sanford Alton Meeks and Justin Tafa. Hardy vs De Castro is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2020 MMA fight – Carla Esparza vs Michelle Waterson – fight Video UFC 249
The former Ufc and Invicta FC champion Carla Esparza entered this fight with a pro mma record of 15-6-0 (47% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.6 women’s strawweight in the world. She lost two consecutive bouts in 2018, with Claudia Gadelha and Tatiana Suarez, but then she has won over Virna Jandiroba and Alexa Grasso (Carla Esparza vs Alexa Grasso).
Her opponent, the black belt in American freestyle karate and former Invicta Fc atomweight champ Michelle Waterson, has a record of 17-7-0 (71% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. She fought twice last year beating Karolina Kowalkiewicz (Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Michelle Waterson) and losing to Joanna Jedrzejczyk (Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs Michelle Waterson). Esparza vs Waterson is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2020 MMA fight – Alexey Oleinik vs Fabricio Werdum – fight Video UFC 249
The black belt in Bjj, jujutsu and 2005 world combat sambo champion Alexey Oleynik entered this fight with a professional mma record of 58-13-1 (93% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 heavyweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Alistair Overeem (Alistair Overeem vs Alexey Oleynik) and Walt Harris (Alexey Oleynik vs Walt Harris); after these fights he has beat Maurice Green (Alexey Oleynik vs Maurice Greene).
His opponent, the black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champ Fabricio Werdum, has an official record of 23-8-1 (74% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 17, 2018 when he was defeated by Alexander Volkov (Fabricio Werdum vs Alexander Volkov); before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Walt Harris (Werdum vs Harris) and Marcin Tybura (Fabricio Werdum vs Marcin Tybura). Oleinik vs Werdum is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2020 MMA fight – Anthony Pettis vs Donald Cerrone 2 – fight Video UFC 249
The black belt in tae-kwon-do, Bjj and former Ufc Lw champion Anthony Pettis entered this fight with a record of 22-10-0 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 lightweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Stephen Thompson (Stephen Thompson vs Anthony Pettis); after this fight he has lost to Nate Diaz (Anthony Pettis vs Nate Diaz) and Carlos Diego Ferreira (Anthony Pettis vs Carlos Diego Ferreira).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and gaidojutsu Donald Cerrone, has an official mma record of 36-14-0 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.20 welterweight but he comes off three consecutive losses, against Tony Ferguson (Tony Ferguson vs Donald Cerrone), Justin Gaethje (Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethje) and Conor McGregor (Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone); before these fights he had defeated Al Iaquinta (Al Iaquinta vs Donald Cerrone). In their first bout Anthony had beat Cerrone via tko (January 26, 2013 – Donald Cerrone vs Anthony Pettis I); this second bout is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!