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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-06-01, pretty good finish between
Makwan Amirkhani and Chris Fishgold but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two (UFC Performance of the Night).
Makwan Amirkhani entered this fight with a professional record of 14-3-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.40 featherweight in the world. He lost to Arnold Allen in 2017 but he came back to win in 2018 with Jason Knight.
His opponent, Chris Fishgold, has a mma record of 18-2-1 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.93 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Calvin Kattar last year but he has beat Daniel Teymur in February 2019. Amirkhani vs Fishgold is on the undercard of Alexander Gustafsson vs Anthony Smith – UFC Fight Night 153 (UFC on ESPN+ 11). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-06-01, fight not so exciting between
Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Smith: it gets two stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Alexander Gustafsson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-5-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off the loss against current #1 light-Hw Jon Jones (via tko in December 2018, Jon Jones vs Alexander Gustafsson 2). Before this bout he had beat Glover Teixeira in 2017 (Alexander Gustafsson vs Glover Teixeira) and Jan Blachowicz in 2016 (Gustafsson vs Blachowicz).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Anthony Smith, has an official record of 31-14-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He also comes off the loss against Jon Jones, (via unanimous decision in March 2019, Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith) but in 2018 he had defeated Rashad Evans, Mauricio Shogun Rua (Mauricio Shogun Rua vs Anthony Smith) and Volkan Oezdemir (Volkan Oezdemir vs Anthony Smith). Gustafsson vs Smith is the main vent of UFC Fight Night 153 (UFC on ESPN+ 11). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-06-01, spectacular finish between
Jimi Manuwa and Aleksandar Rakic: it is close to get four stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Jimi Manuwa entered this fight with a mma record of 17-5-0 (94% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off three consecutive losses, against Volkan Oezdemir (Jimi Manuwa vs Volkan Oezdemir), Jan Blachowicz (Jimi Manuwa vs Jan Blachowicz 2) and Thiago Santos (Jimi Manuwa vs Thiago Santos).
His opponent, Aleksandar Rakic, has an official record of 11-1-0 (82% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.29 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss at his pro mma debut against Christian Radke in 2011, since then he has won eleven consecutive bouts defeating Justin Ledet and Devin Clark in 2018. Manuwa vs Rakic is on the undercard of Alexander Gustafsson vs Anthony Smith – UFC Fight Night 153 (UFC on ESPN+ 11). Watch the video and rate this fight!
