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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Boyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Boyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rashad Evans!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boyd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Evans scores a takedown into full mount!
Evans tries to control but Boyd wriggling away.
Boyd is looking to get to half guard.
Evans working Boyd over with strikes here.
Evans postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Boyd looks a forlorn figure.
Boyd is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oh Boyd is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Evans is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Boyd can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Evans with good strikes from the mount here!
Evans working the ground and pound effectively.
Boyd is bucking up trying to escape but Evans cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Evans dominating with strikes here.
Boyd takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Evans lands a big shot there that rocks Boyd but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Evans lands with some strikes.
Evans lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyd is looking to improve his position but Evans isn't that keen on the idea.
Boyd is breathing heavily.
Evans raining down shots from the mount!
Boyd working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Evans.
Evans has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Evans breaks from Boyd's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boyd's face.
The referee warns Boyd that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Evans pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Evans is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Evans has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boyd's face.
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!
Boyd is in a horrible position here. Evans smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Boyd in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Evans lands a heavy elbow.
Evans lands a big elbow.
Evans scoring with strikes but Boyd is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Boyd keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Evans lands a big elbow.
Evans is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boyd is in all sorts of trouble here.
Evans with good strikes from the mount here!
Boyd is working to get back to half guard.
Evans has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boyd's face.
Evans with good strikes from the mount here!
Evans connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Boyd can't escape the position.
Evans working Boyd over with strikes here.
Evans lands a heavy elbow.
Evans with a couple of short strikes.
Boyd seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyd is desperately trying to improve his position but Evans has a good base and remains in mount.
Evans raining down shots from the mount!
Evans fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Evans! Boyd is hurt baaadly! Evans is firing away with more strikes - Boyd is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rashad Evans!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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