Sherdog’s Top 10: Best MMA Fights of All-Time

4. Jorge Santiago vs. Kazuo Misaki 2
Sengoku Raiden Championship 14

One of the most overlooked wars of all time, their rematch actually was better than the original. At Sengoku Raiden Championship almost six years ago, the two tore into each other as though their lives literally depended on it and not a single person on the planet watching complained.

Misaki had his foe in a deep guillotine early but the Brazilian fought his way out, only to return the favor with his lethal strikes. A head kick nearly knocked the Japanese brawler out, but somehow Misaki was able to hang on. Kazuo nearly had his rival out in the fourth with a plethora of punches and hammerfists, only to receive a carbon copy of the damage the following round.

Finally, Santiago put him away when Misaki’s corner stopped the violence, ending one of the greatest battles of the past decade. There are a few better wars ever but this is hands down the greatest moment ever for the virtually unknown SRC promotion.

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