Review: 2014-11-15, good fight between Alejandro Perez and Jose Quinonez: it gets three stars. Alejandro Perez entered this fight with a professional mma record of 14-5-0 (79% finishing rate) while his opponent, Jose Alberto Quinonez, has an official record of 3-1-0 (67% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission); in their first bout Quinonez defeated Perez by unanimous decision (August 2, 2013). Perez vs Quinonez 2 is the bantamweight final of “TUF The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America”; undercard of Fabricio Werdum vs Mark Hunt – UFC 180. Watch the video and rate this fight!
UFC fight videos
2014 MMA fight – Warlley Alves vs Alan Jouban – fight Video UFC FN 56
Review: 2014-11-08, great start but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Warlley Alves vs Alan Jouban gets two stars. The undefeated Tuf Brazil Mw winner Warlley Alves entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 7-0-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.75 middleweight in the world while his opponent, Alan Jouban, has an official record of 10-2-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.68 welterweight. Alves vs Jouban is on the undercard of Mauricio Rua vs Ovince St Preux – UFC FN 56. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua vs Ovince St Preux – fight Video UFC FN 56
Review: 2014-11-08, the fight between Mauricio Rua and Ovince St Preux gets three stars thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night). The black belt in Bjj Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-9-0 (91% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 light heavyweight in the world, he won just one out of his last four bouts, against James Te Huna in 2013 (=Rua vs Te Huna); after this fight he faced Dan Henderson for the second time, in his only bout of 2014 but he lost via tko (=Rua vs Henderson 2).
His opponent, Ovince St Preux (who replaces Jimi Manuwa because he had pulled out of the fight due to injury), has an official record of 16-6-0 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class, he has already fought three times in 2014 beating Nikita Krylov (=St Preux vs Krylov) and Ryan Jimmo (=Jimmo vs St Preux) but then he lost to Ryan Bader (=Bader vs St Preux). Shogun Rua vs St Preux ‘Osp’ is the main event of UFC Fight Night 56; they also faced each other a second time on May 7, 2022 (Mauricio Shogun Rua vs Ovince St Preux 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Marcus Brimage vs Jumabieke Tuerxun – fight Video UFC FN 55
Review: 2014-11-08, spectacular finish between Marcus Brimage and Jumabieke Tuerxun: it gets three stars. Marcus Brimage entered this fight with a pro mma record of 6-3-0 (33% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.95 bantamweight in the world while his opponent, Jumabieke Tuerxun, has a record of 14-2-0 (50% finishing rate); both fighters lost their last two fights. Brimage vs Tuerxun is on the undercard of Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping – UFC FN 55. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping – full fight Video UFC FN 55
Review: 2014-11-08, Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping gets three stars thanks to a good finish (UFC Performance of the Night). The black belt in Bjj and former Strikeforce Mw champion Luke Rockhold entered this fight with a professional mma record of 12-2-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Chris Weidman); he suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Vitor Belfort (4-stars-fight Belfort vs Rockhold) but he came back to win in 2014 beating Costas Philippou (=Rockhold vs Philippou) and Tim Boetsch (=Rockhold vs Boetsch).
His opponent, Michael Bisping, has an official record of 25-6-0 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class, he has fought twice in 2014 as well but he lost the first bout, against Tim Kennedy (=Bisping vs Kennedy); after that fight he beat Cung Le (=Bisping vs Le). Rockhold vs Bisping is the main event of UFC Fight Night 55; they also faced each other a second time on June 4, 2016 (=Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping II). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Ross Pearson vs Al Iaquinta – full fight Video UFC FN 55
Review: 2014-11-08, pretty good finish between Ross Pearson and Al Iaquinta but it is not enough to get three stars. The black belt in tae-kwon-do Ross Pearson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 16-7-0 (69% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 lightweight in the world, he has fought twice in 2014 losing the first bout, against Diego Sanchez (controversial split decision, Sanchez vs Pearson), but then he defeated Gray Maynard (=Maynard vs Pearson).
His opponent, Al Iaquinta, has a record of 9-3-1 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.47 in the same weight class, he has already fought three times this year beating Kevin Lee and Rodrigo Damm but between these two bouts he lost to Mitch Clarke. Pearson vs Iaquinta is on the undercard of Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping – UFC FN 55. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Clint Hester vs Robert Whittaker – fight Video UFC FN 55
Review: 2014-11-08, back and forth fight with some tough exchanges: Clint Hester vs Robert Whittaker gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). Clint Hester entered this fight with a mma record of 11-3-0 (73% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.35 middleweight in the world while his opponent, Robert Whittaker, has an official record of 12-4-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.66 welterweight. Hester vs Whittaker is on the undercard of Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping – UFC FN 55. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Soa Palelei vs Walt Harris – fight Video UFC FN 55
Review: 2014-11-08, fight not so exciting between Soa Palelei and Walt Harris: it gets two stars. The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Soa Palelei entered this fight with a record of 21-4-0 (100% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.40 heavyweight in the world while his opponent, Walt Harris, has a record of 7-3-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate) and he entered as the No.50 in the same weight class. Palelei vs Harris is on the undercard of Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping – UFC FN 55. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Darren Elkins vs Lucas Martins – fight Video UFC 179
Review: 2014-10-25, disappointing fight between Darren Elkins and Lucas Martins: it gets two stars. Darren Elkins entered this fight with a record of 17-4-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.20 featherweight in the world while his opponent, Lucas Martins, has an official record of 15-1-0 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.36 in the same weight class. In their last fight Elkins lost to Jeremy Stephens (=Elkins vs Stephens) while Martins defeated Alex White (=Martins vs White). Elkins vs Martins is on the undercard of Jose Aldo vs Chad Mendes 2 – UFC 179. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Carlos Diego Ferreira vs Beneil Dariush fight Video UFC 179 – 2014
Review: 2014-10-25, some good exchanges in the last part of the fight but it is not enough to get three stars: Carlos Diego Ferreira vs Beneil Dariush gets two stars. The undefeated black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Carlos Diego Ferreira entered this fight with a perfect record of 11-0-0 (64% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.23 lightweight in the world while his opponent, Beneil Dariush (black belt in Bjj as well), has an official record of 8-1-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.73 in the same weight class. Both fighters have faced Ramsey Nijem in 2014: Ferreira defeated him (=Ferreira vs Nijem) while Dariush was beat (=Dariush vs Nijem); after this fight Dariush came back to win beating Tony Martin. Ferreira vs Dariush is on the undercard of Jose Aldo vs Chad Mendes 2 – UFC 179; they also faced each other a second time n February 7, 2021 (Carlos Diego Ferreira vs Beneil Dariush 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!