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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Coke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coke comes to the cage accompanied by Cocaine. Evans has chosen 50 Cent - Many Men as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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216 lbs
19 - 14 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Ted Coke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rashad Evans!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Evans misses.
Coke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Coke shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Evans's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Evans working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Coke doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Coke manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Evans working a defensive guard here.
Coke working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Coke stays in close to Evans's body and controls the position.
Coke trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Evans wants to sweep here but Coke controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ted Coke.
Coke tries to score a power double leg takedown but Evans sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Coke somewhat.
Coke tries to bum rush Evans with a series of wild strikes but Evans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Evans has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Evans slaps away a takedown attempt from Coke, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Oooooh!!! Evans has knocked Coke down with a huge combo! Evans steps away and waves a wobbly Coke back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Coke is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coke tries to get into range but Evans steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Coke! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Evans scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rashad Evans!
Our winner, Rashad Evans, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Ted Coke spoke after the fight, saying 'He was the better fighter today, but trust me, I am going to come back .. come back better prepared and in better condition !!!'.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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