The black belt in karate and judo Katsunori Kikuno entered this fight with a mma record of 22-6-2 (64% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.43 featherweight in the world. He fought three times last year beating Quinn Mulhern and Sam Sicilia but between these two fights he lost to Tony Ferguson.
His opponent, Edimilson ‘Kevin’ Souza, has an official record of 15-3-0 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.59 in the same weight class. He suffered two consecutive defeats in 2011, against Claudinei Maia and Jose Ivanildo, but since then he has won nine consecutive bouts. Kikuno vs Souza is on the undercard of Demian Maia vs Ryan LaFlare – UFC Fight Night 62. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2015 MMA fight – Gilbert Burns vs Alex Oliveira – fight Video UFC FN 62
The undefeated black belt in Bjj Gilbert Burns entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 9-0-0 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.48 lightweight in the world. He fought three times last year beating Christos Giagos in his last bout.
His opponent, Alex Oliveira, has an official record of 10-1-1 (90% finishing rate), he suffered his only defeat in 2013 when he faced Wendell de Oliveira Marques, since then he has collected six victories, one draw and one no-contest. He has already fought in 2015 winning over Joilton Santos; ‘Cowboy’ Oliveira makes his Ufc debut in this fight. ‘Durinho’ Burns vs Oliveira is on the undercard of Demian Maia vs Ryan LaFlare – UFC Fight Night 62. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 MMA fight – Andre Fili vs Godofredo ‘Pepey’ Castro – full fight Video UFC FN 62
Andre Fili entered this fight with a pro mma record of 14-2-0 (71% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.58 featherweight in the world, he fought twice last year losing to Max Holloway (=Holloway vs Fili) and winning over Felipe Arantes.
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Godofredo ‘Pepey’ Castro, has an record of 11-3-0 (91% finishing rate), he suffered two consecutive losses in 2013, against Felipe Arantes and Sam Sicilia, but then he came back to win in 2014 defeating Noad Lahat and Dashon Johnson. Fili vs Castro is on the undercard of Demian Maia vs Ryan LaFlare – UFC Fight Night 62. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 MMA fight – Ross Pearson vs Sam Stout – fight Video UFC 185
The black belt in tae-kwon-do Ross Pearson entered this fight with a mma record of 16-8-0 (69% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.32 lightweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three bouts: against Diego Sanchez (via split decision Sanchez vs Pearson) and Al Iaquinta (=Pearson vs Iaquinta). Between the two losses he beat Gray Maynard (=Maynard vs Pearson).
His opponent, Sam Stout, has a record of 20-10-1 (50% finishing rate), he fought just once in 2014 losing to KJ Noons. Pearson vs Stout is on the undercard of Anthony Pettis vs Rafael dos Anjos – UFC 185. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 MMA fight – Beneil Dariush vs Daron Cruickshank – fight Video UFC 185
The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Beneil Dariush entered this fight with a professional mma record of 9-1-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.28 lightweight in the world; he suffered his only defeat last year when he faced Ramsey Nijem (=Dariush vs Nijem). After losing he came back to win beating Tony Martin and Carlos Diego Ferreira (=Ferreira vs Dariush).
His opponent, the black belt in tae-kwon-do Daron Cruickshank, has an official record of 16-5-0 (62% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.41 in the same weight class; he lost in 2014 as well, against Jorge Masvidal, but then he defeated Anthony Njokuani. After this bout he faced KJ Noons but the fight ended in a no-contest (=Daron Cruickshank vs KJ Noons. Dariush vs Cruickshank is on the undercard of Anthony Pettis vs Rafael dos Anjos – UFC 185. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 MMA fight – Anthony Pettis vs Rafael dos Anjos – full fight Video UFC 185
The black belt in tae-kwon-do Anthony Pettis entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18-2-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 lightweight in the world; he suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Clay Guida (=Guida vs Pettis), since then he has collected five consecutive victories winning the Ufc Lw belt in 2013 against Benson Henderson (=Henderson vs Pettis 2). ‘Showtime’ Pettis fought just once in 2014 beating Gilbert Melendez (=Pettis vs Melendez).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Rafael dos Anjos, has an official record of 23-7-0 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class; he fought four times last year losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov (=dos Anjos vs Nurmagomedov) but then he defeated Jason High (=dos Anjos vs High), Ben Henderson (=Henderson vs dos Anjos) and Nate Diaz (=dos Anjos vs Diaz). Pettis vs dos Anjos, main event of Ufc 185, is valid for the Ufc lightweight title (Pettis’ second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Carla Esparza vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk full fight Video UFC 185 – 2015
Carla Esparza entered this fight with a pro mma record of 10-2-0 (70% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.2 women’s strawweight in the world; she suffered her last defeat in 2011 when she faced #1 Jessica Aguilar, since then she has collected five consecutive victories winning the Invicta Fc belt in 2013, against Bec Rawlings, and the Ufc title last year, against Rose Namajunas (=Esparza vs Namajunas).
Her opponent, the undefeated Joanna Jedrzejczyk, has a perfect record of 8-0-0 (37% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.3 in the same weight class; she fought four times in 2014 beating Karla Benitez, Rosi Sexton, Juliana Lima and Claudia Gadelha. Esparza vs Jedrzejczyk is valid for the Ufc women’s strawweight title (Esparza’s first defense); undercard of Anthony Pettis vs Rafael dos Anjos – UFC 185. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Tim Means vs Dhiego Lima full fight Video UFC 184 – 2015
Tim Means entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-6-1 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.38 welterweight in the world while his opponent, Dhiego Lima, has an official record of 10-2-0 (70% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.69 in the same weight class. Both fighters suffered their last defeat in 2014: Means lost to Neil Magny (=Means vs Magny) while Lima was beat by Eddie Gordon (=Gordon vs Lima). After losing the American has won two bouts, against Hernani Perpetuo and Marcio Alexandre, while the Brazilian defeated Jorge Antonio Cezario de Oliveira. Means vs Lima is on the undercard of Ronda Rousey vs Cat Zingano– UFC 184. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Ronda Rousey vs Cat Zingano full fight Video UFC 184 – 2015
Both undefeated, the black belt in judo and former Strikeforce Bw champion Ronda Rousey entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 10-0-0 (100% finishing rate) and she is ranked as the No.1 women’s bantamweight in the world while her opponent, Cat Zingano, has an official record of 9-0-0 (89% finishing rate) and she entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. Rousey fought twice in 2014 beating Sara McMann (=Rousey vs McMann) and Alexis Davis (in just 16 seconds, Rousey vs Davis) while Zingano fought just once defeating Amanda Nunes (=Zingano vs Nunes). The only common opponent faced by Ronda and Cat was Miesha Tate: ‘Rowdy’ beat her in just one round in 2012 (mma Fight of the Year candidate Rousey vs Tate I) and in three rounds in 2013, both times thanks to her signature armbar submission (=Rousey vs Tate II), while ‘Alpha’ Zingano defeated Miesha by tko in three rounds (4-stars-fight, Tate vs Zingano). Rousey vs Zingano, main event of Ufc 184, is valid for the Ufc women’s bantamweight title (held by Rousey). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Tony Ferguson vs Gleison Tibau full fight Video UFC 184 – 2015
The TUF 13 winner (The Ultimate Fighter) Tony Ferguson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 17-3-0 (82% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.19 lightweight in the world; he suffered his last defeat in 2012 when he faced Michael Johnson, since then he has won four consecutive bouts, the last one against Abel Trujillo (=Ferguson vs Trujillo).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Gleison Tibau, has a record of 33-10-0 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class; he lost his last fight against Michael Johnson as well but after losing he came back to win collecting three consecutive victories. He has already fought in 2015 beating Norman Parke fourty days ago (=Tibau vs Parke). Ferguson vs Tibau is on the undercard of Ronda Rousey vs Cat Zingano – UFC 184. Watch the video and rate this fight!