PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Polansk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Evans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Evans
vs
Polansk

179 cm
24
168 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

178 cm
22
162 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rick Polansk!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Polansk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Evans lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Rick Polansk has been cut.
Polansk takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Evans cracks Polansk with a good jab.
Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Polansk shoots in and drives through. Evans sprawls well.
Mark Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Polansk.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Polansk.
Polansk fails to land the takedown.
Polansk looks gassed!
Polansk misses with a takedown attempt - Evans sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Polansk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evans lands a big head kick that sends Polansk to the canvas! Evans follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Evans!