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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-09-14, fight not so exciting between
Uriah Hall and Antonio Carlos Jr: it gets two stars.
The black belt in karate Uriah Hall entered this fight with a record of 14-9-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 middleweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing to Paulo Henrique Borrachinha Costa (Uriah Hall vs Paulo Costa) and beating Bevon Lewis.
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj and Tuf Brazil 3 tournament winner Antonio Carlos Jr, has a mma record of 10-3-0 (80% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Ian Heinisch; before this bout, in 2018, he had beat Tim Boetsch (Tim Boetsch vs Antonio Carlos Jr). Hall vs Carlos Junior is on the undercard of Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethje – UFC Fight Night 158 (UFC on ESPN+ 16). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-09-14, back and forth bout between
Jim Crute and Misha Cirkunov: it is close to get four stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The undefeated black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Jimmy Crute entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 10-0-0 (70% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.19 light heavyweight in the world. In his last three bouts he has won over Chris Birchler, Paul Craig and Sam Alvey (Sam Alvey vs Jim Crute).
His opponent, Misha Cirkunov (black belt in Bjj as well), has an official record of 14-5-0 (86% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.37 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Patrick Cummins last year (Misha Cirkunov vs Patrick Cummins); after this fight, in 2019, he has lost to Johnny Walker (Misha Cirkunov vs Johnny Walker). Jimmy Crute vs Cirkunov is on the undercard of Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethje – UFC Fight Night 158 (UFC on ESPN+ 16). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-09-14, good fight between
Donald Cerrone and Justin Gaethje: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and gaidojutsu Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a mma record of 36-12-0 (75% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Khabib Nurmagomedov). ‘Cowboy’ has already fought three times in 2019 beating Alexander Hernandez (Donald Cerrone vs Alexander Hernandez) and Al Iaquinta (Al Iaquinta vs Donald Cerrone) but then he has lost to Tony Ferguson (Tony Ferguson vs Donald Cerrone).
His opponent, the former Wsof Lw champion Justin Gaethje, has an official record of 20-2-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 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) and Edson Barboza (4-stars fight, Edson Barboza vs Justin Gaethje). Cowboy vs Gaethje is the main event of UFC Fight Night 158 (UFC on ESPN+ 16). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-09-14, pretty good fight between
Glover Teixeira and Nikita Krylov: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Kajukenbo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu Glover Teixeira entered this fight with a professional record of 29-7-0 (86% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He lost to Corey Anderson last year (Glover Teixeira vs Corey Anderson) but he came back to win in 2019 beating Karl Roberson (Glover Teixeira vs Karl Roberson) and Ion Cutelaba (Glover Teixeira vs Ion Cutelaba).
His opponent, the black belt in karate and Fight Nights Global champ Nikita Krylov, has a mma record of 25-6-0 (100% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. He lost to Jan Blachowicz last year (Jan Blachowicz vs Nikita Krylov) but he came back to win against Ovince St Preux in 2019 (Ovince St Preux vs Nikita Krylov 2). Teixeira vs Krylov is on the undercard of Donald Cerrone vs Justin Gaethje – UFC Fight Night 158 (UFC on ESPN+ 16). Watch the video and rate this fight!
