PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emilio Morales looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Evans
vs
Morales

180 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rashad Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Emilio Morales!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans moves in looking to clinch but Morales pushes him off.
Evans tries to clinch up but Morales circles away and keeps his distance.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Morales blocks a head kick by Evans.
Morales uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Nice takedown defense from Evans. No joy for Morales on that attempt.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans tries to clinch up but Morales circles away and keeps his distance.
Evans throws a head kick that Morales semi-blocks.
Evans misses with a head kick.

Morales shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Morales looks gassed!

Morales escapes and gets back to his feet.
Morales takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Evans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morales misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Evans moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Morales is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Morales falls backwards - clearly groggy! Evans dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashad Evans!