Fedor Emelianenko vs Chael Sonnen full fight Video Bellator 208 – 2018

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-13, great fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Chael Sonnen: it gets three stars.

The 42-year-old former Pride, world combat sambo champion and black belt in judo Fedor Emelianenko entered this fight with a mma record of 37-5-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.26 heavyweight in the world. ‘The Last Emperor’ fought just four times since 2012 winning three bouts, against Singh Jaideep (Fedor Emelianenko vs Singh Jaideep), Fabio Maldonado (mma Fight of the Year candidate, Fedor vs Maldonado) and Frank Mir (hi last fight, Fedor Emelianenko vs Frank Mir), but in 2017 he had also lost once to Matt Mitrione (Fedor Emelianenko vs Matt Mitrione).
His opponent, Chael Sonnen, has an official record of 30-15-1 (40% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.22 in the same weight class. He lost to Tito Ortiz last year (Ortiz vs Sonnen) but then he has won over Wanderlei Silva (Sonnen vs Silva) and Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson (Quinton Rampage Jackson vs Chael Sonnen). Fedor vs Sonnen, main event of Bellator 208, is the semifinal of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Chael Sonnen vs Wanderlei Silva full fight Video Bellator 180 – 2017

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-06-24, pretty good fight between Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva: it gets three stars.

Chael Sonnen entered this fight with a professional mma record of 28-15-1 (43% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.40 light heavyweight in the world but he won just one out of his last five bouts, against Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua in 2013 (=Shogun Rua vs Sonnen); after this bout he was defeated by Rashad Evans (=Evans vs Sonnen) and Tito Ortiz (=Ortiz vs Sonnen).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo and former Pride Mw and International Vale Tudo light-Hw champion Wanderlei Silva, has an official record of 35-12-1 (80% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 3, 2013 when he defeated Brian Stann (4-stars fight, Silva vs Stann). Wanderlei Silva vs Chael Sonnen is the main event of Bellator 180. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Liam McGeary vs Phil Davis full fight Video Bellator 163 – 2016

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-11-04, some good exchanges between Liam McGeary and Phil Davis but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.

The undefeated Bellator light-Hw champion Liam McGeary entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 11-0-0 (91% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones). He fought twice last year winning over Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs McGeary) and Tito Ortiz (=McGeary vs Ortiz),
His opponent, Phil Davis, has an official record of 16-3-0 (50% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He lost to Ryan Bader last year (=Davis vs Bader) but then he has won three consecutive bouts winning the Bellator light heavyweight title eliminator against Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal in 2016 (=Davis vs Lawal). McGeary vs Davis, main event of Bellator 163, is valid for the Bellator light heavyweight (McGeary’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 MMA fight – Phil Davis vs Emanuel Newton – full fight Video Dynamite

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-19, Phil Davis vs Emanuel Newton gets three stars only thanks to a good finish.

Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 13-3-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Jon Jones) but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Anthony Johnson (=Davis vs Johnson) and Ryan Bader (=Davis vs Bader). Between these two fights he had won over Glover Teixeira (=Teixeira vs Davis).
His opponent, Emanuel Newton, has a record of 25-8-1 (52% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Liam McGeary (fight in which he lost his Bellator light-Hw title, Newton vs McGeary). Davis vs Newton is the semifinal of the Bellator light heavyweight tournament; undercard of Liam McGeary vs Tito Ortiz – “Bellator 142 Dynamite 1”. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2013 MMA fight – Rashad Evans vs Chael Sonnen – fight Video UFC 167

2_stars_mma_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2013-11-16, fight not particularly exciting between Rashad Evans and Chael Sonnen: it gets two stars. Rashad Evans (18-3-1, 44% finishing rate) entered as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world while Chael Sonnen (28-13-1, 43% finishing rate) entered as the No.6 (currently the #1 in this weight division is Jon Jones). Evans vs Sonnen is on the undercard of Georges St Pierre vs Johny Hendricks – UFC 167. Watch the video!

Jon Jones vs Lyoto Machida full fight Video UFC 140 – 2011

4_stars_mma_ranking_allthebestfightsReview: 2011-12-10, the first round and the first two minutes of the second round between Jon Jones and Lyoto Machida were not spectacular but then the pace picks up and the fight ended with an amazing submission (4 stars for the standing guillotine choke and its effectiveness, one of the best of the year); fighters were awarded “Fight of the Night” honors. Jon Jones (14-1-0) entered as the No.1 light heavyweight in the world while Lyoto Machida (17-2-0) entered as the No.6. Jones vs Machida is the main event of the UFC 140 and is valid for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Watch the video!

Best of MMA: Ranking of the best mma Fights of the Year 2011 by ATBF

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‘Best of Mma’, is the annual ranking of the best mma fights of the year 2011 (best Ufc fights and other promotions), matches rated by AllTheBestFights.

Clicking on the names of the fighters you can watch and rate the video of the fight (if it is available on the web) and read some info about it. However, you do not find a link for all the mma matches because we create a single post just for the 4 and 5 stars fights or for the most important ones.

Comment this post if you want to suggest your favorite mma fight and to help us creating the best mma ranking of all the most spectacular fights!

Best Mma Fights of the Year 2021 – Mma Ranking

Ranking of the best mma fights of the year 2021

Here you can find the ranking of all the best mma fights of the Year 2021 (from the top mixed martial arts promotions in the world: Ultimate Fighting Championship – UFC, Bellator MMA, ONE Championship, KSW, Fight Nights Global – FNG, etc). We create two different mma rankings every year:

  • one in which you can find all the bouts of 2021 rated by the editorial board of AllTheBestFights.com (matches sorted by the number of stars we give, but also in chronological order)
  • the second one, created just at the end of the year, in which we list the top 10 mma Fights of the Year rated by our users (matches sorted by the highest average rating). In this ‘Mma Fans Ranking’, if two bouts have the same average rating, the one with the highest number of votes will have a higher position.

Clicking on the name of the fighters you can watch and rate the video of the fight (if it is available on the web) and read some info about it. However, you do not find a link for all the matches because we create a single post just for the 4 and 5 stars fights or for the most important ones.

Start voting to choose the best mma fight of the year 2021! Or comment this post if we have not considered a mixed martial arts match that could be rated with 4 or 5 stars; in this way you will help us to create the best database of all the most spectacular fights!