The black belt in tae-kwon-do, Bjj and former Ufc Lw champion Anthony Pettis entered this fight with a pro record of 22-9-0 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Khabib Nurmagomedov) but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Tony Ferguson (Tony Ferguson vs Anthony Pettis) and Nate Diaz (Anthony Pettis vs Nate Diaz); between these two bouts he beat Stephen Thompson (Stephen Thompson vs Anthony Pettis).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Carlos Diego Ferreira, has an official mma record of 16-2-0 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2014 and 2015, against Beneil Dariush (Carlos Diego Ferreira vs Beneil Dariush) and Dustin Poirier (Dustin Poirier vs Carlos Diego Ferreira), but then he has won five fights beating Rustam Khabilov and Mairbek Taisumov in 2019 (Carlos Diego Ferreira vs Mairbek Taisumov). Pettis vs Ferreira is on the undercard of Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone – UFC 246. Watch the video and rate this fight!
UFC Performance of the Night
Frankie Edgar vs Chan Sung Jung full fight Video UFC FN 165 – 2019
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Lw champion Frankie Edgar entered this fight with a pro mma record of 23-7-1 (48% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Alexander Volkanovski) but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Brian Ortega (Frankie Edgar vs Brian Ortega) and Max Holloway (Max Holloway vs Frankie Edgar); between these two bouts he beat Cub Swanson (Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson 2).
His opponent, the black belt in hapkido, tae-kwon-do and judo Chan Sung Jung, has a record of 15-5-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.15 in the same weight class. He lost to Yair Rodriguez last year (Chan Sung Jung vs Yair Rodriguez) but he came back to win against Renato Moicano Carneiro in 2019 (Renato Moicano Carneiro vs Chan Sung Jung). Edgar vs Korean Zombie is the main event of UFC Fight Night 165. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Alexandre Pantoja vs Matt Schnell fight Video UFC FN 165 – 2019
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-12-21, good exchanges between Alexandre Pantoja and Matt Schnell: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Alexandre Pantoja entered this fight with a professional record of 21-4-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Joseph Benavidez). He fought twice in 2019 beating Wilson Reis (Alexandre Pantoja vs Wilson Reis) and losing to Deiveson Figueiredo (Alexandre Pantoja vs Deiveson Figueiredo).
His opponent, the black belt in karate Matt Schnell, has a mma record of 14-4-0 (72% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2016 and 2017, against Rob Font and Hector Sandoval, but then he has won four fights beating Louis Smolka amd Jordan Espinosa in 2019 (Jordan Espinosa vs Matt Schnell). Pantoja vs Schnell is on the undercard of Frankie Edgar vs Chan Sung Jung – UFC Fight Night 165. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Petr Yan vs Urijah Faber full fight Video UFC 245 – 2019
Petr Yan entered this fight with a professional mma record of 13-1-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Henry Cejudo). He suffered his only loss when he faced Magomed Magomedov in 2016 (via split decision), since then he has won eight consecutive bouts taking revenge on Magomedov in 2017 and defeating John Dodson (John Dodson vs Petr Yan) and Jimmie Rivera in 2019 (Petr Yan vs Jimmie Rivera).
His opponent, the 40-year-old Ufc Hall of Fame (14 years older than Yan) Urijah Faber, has an official record of 35-10-0 (77% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2016, against Dominick Cruz (Cruz vs Faber 3) and Jimmie Rivera (Faber vs Rivera), but then he has defeated Brad Pickett (Urijah Faber vs Brad Pickett) and Ricky Simon (Urijah Faber vs Ricky Simon). Yan vs Faber is on the undercard of Kamaru Usman vs Colby Covington – UFC 245. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Charles Oliveira vs Jared Gordon full fight Video UFC FN 164 – 2019
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Charles Oliveira entered this fight with a professional record of 27-8-0 (93% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 lightweight in the world. ‘Do Bronx’ Oliveira was defeated by Paul Felder in 2017 (Charles Oliveira vs Paul Felder) but then he has won five bouts beating David Teymur (Charles Oliveira vs David Teymur) and Nik Lentz in 2019 (Charles Oliveira vs Nik Lentz 3).
His opponent, Jared Gordon, has a mma record of 15-3-0 (53% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.106 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive fights last year, against Diego Ferreira and Joaquim Silva, but he came back to win with Dan Moret in 2019. Oliveira vs Gordon is on the undercard of Jan Blachowicz vs Ronaldo Jacare Souza – UFC Fight Night 164 (UFC on ESPN+ 22). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2019 MMA fight – Corey Anderson vs Johnny Walker – full fight Video UFC 244
The Tuf 19 tournament winner Corey Anderson entered this fight with a record of 12-4-0 (33% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.8 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He lost two consecutive bouts in 2017, with Jimi Manuwa (Manuwa vs Anderson) and Ovince St Preux (Ovince St Preux vs Corey Anderson) but then he has won three fights beating Ilir Latifi in his last one (Corey Anderson vs Ilir Latifi).
His opponent, Johnny Walker, has an official mma record of 17-3-0 (94% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.24 in the same weight class. He lost to Henrique Silva Lopes in 2016 but since then he has won nine consecutive bouts beating Khalil Rountree (Khalil Rountree vs Johnny Walker), Justin Ledet (Johnny Walker vs Justin Ledet) and Misha Cirkunov in his last three (Misha Cirkunov vs Johnny Walker). Anderson vs Walker is on the undercard of Jorge Masvidal vs Nate Diaz – UFC 244. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Kevin Lee vs Gregor Gillespie full fight Video UFC 244 – 2019
Kevin Lee entered this fight with a pro record of 17-5-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Khabib Nurmagomedov) but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Edson Barboza in 2018 (Edson Barboza vs Kevin Lee); after this fight he has lost to Al Iaquinta (Kevin Lee vs Al Iaquinta 2) and Rafael dos Anjos (Rafael dos Anjos vs Kevin Lee).
His opponent, the undefeated Gregor Gillespie, has a perfect mma record of 13-0-0 (85% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. In his last three fights he has won over Jordan Rinaldi (Gregor Gillespie vs Jordan Rinaldi), Vinc Pichel (Gregor Gillespie vs Vinc Pichel) and Yancy Medeiros (Yancy Medeiros vs Gregor Gillespie). Lee vs Gillespie is on the undercard of Jorge Masvidal vs Nate Diaz – UFC 244. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Beneil Dariush vs Frank Camacho full fight Video UFC FN 162 – 2019
The black belt in Bjj Beneil Dariush entered this fight with a professional mma record of 16-4-1 (62% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.19 lightweight in the world. He lost to Alexander Hernandez last year but then he has won over Thiago Moises and Drew Dober (Beneil Dariush vs Drew Dober).
His opponent, Frank Camacho, has an official record of 22-7-0 (86% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.139 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts last year, against Drew Dober (Drew Dober vs Frank Camacho) and Geoff Neal, but then he came back to win with Nick Hein in 2019. Dariush vs Camacho is on the undercard of Demian Maia vs Ben Askren – UFC Fight Night 162 (UFC on ESPN+ 20). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Robert Whittaker vs Israel Adesanya full fight Video UFC 243 – 2019
The black belt in hapkido, karate, Tuf Ww tournament winner and current Ufc Mw champion Robert Whittaker entered this fight with a professional mma record of 20-4-0 (70% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 9, 2018 when he defeated Yoel Romero in their rematch (via split decision, Robert Whittaker vs Yoel Romero II). He had suffered two consecutive losses between 2013 and 2014, against Court McGee (McGee vs Whittaker) and Stephen Thompson (Whittaker vs Thompson), but then he has won nine consecutive bouts defeating Yoel Romero also in 2017 (Yoel Romero vs Robert Whittaker I).
His opponent, the undefeated former Glory kickboxing fighter and interim Ufc Mw champ Israel Adesanya, has a perfect record of 17-0-0 (76% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.2 middleweight in the world. In his last three bouts he has won over Derek Brunson (Derek Brunson vs Israel Adesanya), Anderson Silva (Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva) and Kelvin Gastelum (Kelvin Gastelum vs Israel Adesanya). Whittaker vs Adesanya, main event of UFC 243, is valid for the Ufc middleweight title; they also faced each other a second time on February 12, 2022 (Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker 2). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Jack Hermansson vs Jared Cannonier full fight Video UFC FN 160 – 2019
Jack Hermansson entered this fight with a mma record of 20-4-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 middleweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Robert Whittaker). He was defeated by Thiago Santos in 2017 (Thiago Santos vs Jack Hermansson) but then he has won four bouts beating David Branch (David Branch vs Jack Hermansson) and Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza in his last two (Ronaldo Jacare Souza vs Jack Hermansson).
His opponent, Jared Cannonier, has an official record of 12-4-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2017 and 2018, against Jan Blachowicz and Dominick Reyes (Dominick Reyes vs Jared Cannonier), but then he has beat David Branch (David Branch vs Jared Cannonier) and Anderson Silva (Anderson Silva vs Jared Cannonier). Hermansson vs Cannonier is the main event of UFC Fight Night 160 (UFC on ESPN+ 18). Watch the video and rate this fight!