PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Pandora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pandora comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Red star of Phu Paan kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Evans
vs
Pandora

175 cm
27
170 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

180 cm
22
181 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rashad Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Pandora!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Pandora there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Evans looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Pandora counters with a low kick, right behind Evans 's knee.
Nice takedown defense from Pandora. No joy for Evans on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pandora.
Pandora misses with a kick to the body.
Evans shoots in for a double leg but Pandora sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pandora fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pandora keeps Evans at a distance using the push kick.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Pandora throws a leg kick which misses Evans's front leg but catches the back leg as Evans tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pandora chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Evans takes a kick to the side of the head.

A head kick lands from Pandora that sends Evans to the canvas. Evans tries to scramble back to his feet but Pandora brings him back down into side control.

Evans is rocked!

It looks like Rashad Evans has been cut.

Pandora in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Evans is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arthur Pandora!