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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-02, pretty good fight between
Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes 2: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Raphael Assuncao entered this fight with a professional mma record of 27-5-0 (52% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 bantamweight in the world. He lost to current #1 Ufc Bw champion TJ Dillashaw in 2016 (Dillashaw vs Assuncao 2) but then he has won four bouts beating Matthew Lopez (Raphael Assuncao vs Matthew Lopez) and Rob Font in his last two (Raphael Assuncao vs Rob Font).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and former Wsof Bw champion Marlon Moraes, has an official record of 21-5-1 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. He lost the first bout against Assuncao in 2017 (Moraes vs Assuncao) but then he has won three fights defeating Jimmie Rivera in 2018 (Jimmie Rivera vs Marlon Moraes). Assuncao vs Moraes 2 is the main event of UFC Fight Night 144 (UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-02, fight not particularly good between
Livia Renata Souza and Sarah Frota: it gets two stars.
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Invicta FC strawweight champion Livia Renata Souza entered this fight with a record of 12-1-0 (83% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.6 women’s strawweight in the world. Livinha Souza lost to Angela Hill in 2016 but then she has won over Ayaka Hamasaki (Ayaka Hamasaki vs Livia Renata Souza), Janaisa Morandin and Alex Chambers.
Her opponent, the undefeated Sarah Frota, has a perfect record of 9-0-0 (78% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.17 women’s flyweight. She fought three times last year beating Tatiane Fontes do Couto and twice Maiara Amanajas dos Santos. Souza vs Frota is on the undercard of Raphael Assuncao vs Marlon Moraes 2 – UFC Fight Night 144 (UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-02, pretty good finish between
Jose Aldo and Renato Moicano Carneiro but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Fw champion Jose Aldo entered this fight with a pro mma record of 27-4-0 (63% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 featherweight in the world but he lost two consecutive fights in 2017, both against current #1 Fw Max Holloway (Aldo vs Holloway I and Max Holloway vs Jose Aldo II); after these bouts ‘Scarface’ Aldo beat Jeremy Stephens in 2018 (Jose Aldo vs Jeremy Stephens).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Renato Moicano Carneiro, has a record of 13-1-1 (46% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Brian Ortega in 2017 (Renato Carneiro vs Brian Ortega) but then he has won over Calvin Kattar (Renato Moicano Carneiro vs Calvin Kattar) and Cub Swanson (Cub Swanson vs Renato Carneiro). Aldo vs Moicano Carneiro is on the undercard of Raphael Assuncao vs Marlon Moraes 2 – UFC Fight Night 144 (UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-02, good start between
Johnny Walker and Justin Ledet: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Johnny Walker entered this fight with a pro record of 15-3-0 (93% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.41 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Henrique Silva Lopes in 2016 but since then he has won seven consecutive bouts beating Henrique da Silva and Khalil Rountree in his last two (Khalil Rountree vs Johnny Walker).
His opponent, Justin Ledet, has an official mma record of 9-1-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.102 in the same weight class but he comes off his first loss, suffered against Aleksandar Rakic last year; before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Azunna Anyanwu. Walker vs Ledet is on the undercard of Raphael Assuncao vs Marlon Moraes 2 – UFC Fight Night 144 (UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-02, pretty good finish between
Charles Oliveira and David Teymur: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Charles Oliveira entered this fight with a professional record of 25-8-0 (92% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 lightweight in the world. ‘Do Bronx’ Oliveira was defeated by Paul Felder in 2017 (Charles Oliveira vs Paul Felder) but then he has beat Clay Guida, Christos Giagos and Jim Miller (Charles Oliveira vs Jim Miller 2).
His opponent, David Teymur, has a mma record of 8-1-0 (50% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.26 in the same weight class. He suffered his only defeat when he faced Mattias Rosenlind at his first pro mma fight in 2013, since then he has won eight consecutive bouts beating Lando Vannata (Lando Vannata vs David Teymur), Drakkar Klose and Nik Lentz in his last three. Oliveira vs Teymur is on the undercard of Raphael Assuncao vs Marlon Moraes 2 – UFC Fight Night 144 (UFC Fight Night on ESPN+ 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-02, fight not so exciting between
Demian Maia and Lyman Good: it gets two stars.
The black belt in Bjj and 2007 ADCC champion Demian Maia entered this fight with a mma record of 25-9-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 welterweight in the world but he comes off three consecutive losses, against current #1 Ufc Ww champion Tyron Woodley (Woodley vs Maia), with Colby Covington (Demian Maia vs Colby Covington) and Kamaru Usman (Demian Maia vs Kamaru Usman).
His opponent, the former Bellator Ww champion Lyman Good, has an official record of 20-4-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.54 in the same weight class. He lost to Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos in 2017 but he came back to win in 2018 against Ben Saunders. Maia vs Good is on the undercard of Raphael Assuncao vs Marlon Moraes 2 – UFC Fight Night 144. Watch the video and rate this fight!
