Post by The Sandmen on Aug 13, 2013 9:07:00 GMT -5
Rashad Evans looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
King Mo Lawal doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
King Mo launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Evans's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
King Mo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. King Mo is clinching with Evans.
The fighters are clinching.
King Mo Lawal postures up and launches another series of punches!
Evans pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of King Mo Lawal's offensive.
King Mo misses a step and Rashad Evans sees an opportunity to counter him!
Several good body shots
are evaded by King Mo.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
King Mo tries to grapple
Evans moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Evans jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Rashad Evans pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal shoots and grab Rashad Evans's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
King Mo scoop up Rashad Evans's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Evans to the mat
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Evans tries to close his guard around King Mo
He is not able to do it
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo tries to improve position.
Evans adjusts and closes his guard.
Poorly executed technique. Rashad Evans looks to counter!
Evans tries to close his guard around King Mo
He is not able to do it
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo Lawal tries to open Evans's guard...
Great bombs from the top by King Mo Lawal. Evans is unable to cover himself now!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo works on the ground with his fingers over Evans's face
Evans shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Body shots by King Mo Lawal
Solid blows to Evans's abdomen.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo Lawal aggressively and repeatedly punches Evans.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Evans's Chin is beginning to swell
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo Lawal fakes some punches
Evans ties him up.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Evans is taking this opportunity to rest.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Evans tries to close his guard around King Mo
He succeeds!
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Evans
Evans breaths deeply while on the ground
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
King Mo Lawal moves forward looking for some grappling action
King Mo has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Rashad Evans!
That one almost breaks King Mo's chin! He is knocked down!
Evans is standing while King Mo is on the ground on his back
King Mo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
King Mo climbs to his feet and is standing now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Evans looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by King Mo Lawal's punches
Evans is on the receiving end of a great combo by King Mo.
Evans's Left eye is beginning to swell
Rashad Evans attempts a sweep single...
Rashad Evans catches King Mo Lawal's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Evans.
Rashad Evans is in closed guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to pass King Mo Lawal's guard...
Rashad Evans manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Rashad Evans uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Evans is trying to counter now!
Rashad Evans tries to pass King Mo Lawal's guard...
Rashad Evans manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal attempts to trap Rashad Evans in his guard.
King Mo Lawal manages to switch to half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Evans's ribs.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to open King Mo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. King Mo is unable to cover himself now!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans and King Mo engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Rashad Evans fakes a move and moves laterally.
Rashad Evans swings...
...no good.
Rashad Evans tries a hook to the body
and hits King Mo ribs hard
King Mo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Evans launches a furious low kick!
King Mo blocks.
Rashad Evans moves forward looking for some grappling action
Evans has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Rashad Evans slightly pushes King Mo into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Evans is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Evans grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rashad Evans
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans tries to move to full mount
Evans's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans is taking this opportunity to rest.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Evans looks to be in very good shape.
Rashad Evans tries to free his leg...
Rashad Evans uses some of his skill by jumping out of King Mo's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to show some ground skills
Evans uses his strength to keep Evans at a disadvantage
Evans tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rashad Evans looks to mount King Mo Lawal...
Rashad Evans slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rashad Evans doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Evans's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evans's side.
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and trap Rashad Evans in his guard...
Rashad Evans rolls him over and takes his back!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Rashad Evans uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Evans is trying to counter now!
King Mo has given his back to Rashad Evans who is trying to get one hook in!
Rashad Evans has one hook in!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with one hook in
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Evans throws a few hammer fists to the face of King Mo Lawal
Solid shots!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with one hook in
Evans has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for King Mo.
Nicely done! Evans now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Evans tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for King Mo!
Evans has one of his arm over King Mo Lawal's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Rashad Evans moves to better his position on the ground...
Rashad Evans viciously slams hammer blows to King Mo's face!
King Mo's Forehead is beginning to swell
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Good looking punches from Rashad Evans on the ground
They could take their toll on King Mo.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Evans tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for King Mo!
King Mo adopts the turtle defense and Evans is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo launches a few weak punches
Evans blocks them effectively.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Rashad Evans isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
King Mo locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Rashad Evans unil he can pull his arm free! Evans lost his dominant position.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Evans
King Mo is in closed guard... Evans tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Rashad Evans.
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Round 3
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King Mo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rashad Evans's punches
King Mo is on the receiving end of a great combo by Evans.
King Mo's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Body kick by Rashad Evans...
just grazes his opponent.
Evans moves backwards and King Mo Lawal is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans attempts a sweep single...
Rashad Evans catches King Mo Lawal's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Evans.
Hard blow to King Mo's mid-section, he seems hurt
Rashad Evans is in closed guard over King Mo
Evans leans back...
King Mo eyes him warily.
Rashad Evans gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
Evans is in closed guard... King Mo tries to roll on the ground!
Rashad Evans uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Rashad Evans is in closed guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans looks to posture up and open King Mo Lawal's guard...
Rashad Evans forces King Mo Lawal to open his guard.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans moves on the ground
Evans cannot take advantage in the ground
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans looks to be in very good shape.
Evans tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to King Mo's face!
King Mo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
King Mo has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Rashad Evans uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to free his leg
Rashad Evans uses some of his skill by jumping out of King Mo's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Rashad Evans looks to pass to mount...
Evans slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for King Mo Lawal.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and trap Rashad Evans in his guard...
King Mo Lawal gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans was tooling King Mo Lawal for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because King Mo Lawal lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo measures the resilience of Evans's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evans blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Rashad Evans to fight back!
Evans fires a barrage of punches at King Mo's head!
The punches go wide.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A bunch of leg kicks from King Mo Lawal
are blocked by Evans.
Poorly executed technique. Rashad Evans looks to counter!
Rashad Evans attempts to cut off King Mo with punches
King Mo reels from the strikes.
A right hand from King Mo Lawal
gets deflected.
Rashad Evans tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
King Mo is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to pass to half guard...
King Mo Lawal can't prevent his opponent from passing. Evans looks to work from half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Evans is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at King Mo Lawal, who is barely covering up!
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to open King Mo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. King Mo is unable to cover himself now!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Rashad Evans.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Rashad Evans paws at King Mo.
King Mo swings ineffectively.
King Mo Lawal gets sloppy and Rashad Evans tries to take advantage...
Evans wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal pushes away Evans trying to keep the fight at striking range
Evans doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with King Mo Lawal
The fighters are clinching.
King Mo gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Rashad Evans doesn't let King Mo Lawal get in on his legs.
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Rashad Evans to fight back!
Evans is holding King Mo Lawal's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
King Mo Lawal loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to show some ground skills
Evans uses his strength to keep Evans at a disadvantage
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to stand up!
Evans doesn't allow him!
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
King Mo tries to show some ground skills
Evans uses his strength to keep Evans at a disadvantage
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Rashad Evans to fight back!
Good looking punches from Rashad Evans on the ground
They could take their toll on King Mo.
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Rashad Evans tries to open King Mo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. King Mo is unable to cover himself now!
King Mo Lawal seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Rashad Evans!
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Evans looks to be in very good shape.
Rashad Evans Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over King Mo Lawal!
King Mo Lawal is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left King Mo laid out on the mat! Rashad Evans's corner come in to congratulate him!
Winner is Rashad Evans by KO (GnP) at 1:40 Round 4
Statistics: Rashad Evans
Punches 8/19 (42%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 32/48 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 646 s
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 6/14 (43%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 14/33 (42%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 658 s
Evans had to win this one, plain and simple. And after the first round...I don't think he was winning. I think someone told him that, so he got all bitchy and started fighting.
King Mo Lawal doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
King Mo launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Evans's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
King Mo tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. King Mo is clinching with Evans.
The fighters are clinching.
King Mo Lawal postures up and launches another series of punches!
Evans pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of King Mo Lawal's offensive.
King Mo misses a step and Rashad Evans sees an opportunity to counter him!
Several good body shots
are evaded by King Mo.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
King Mo tries to grapple
Evans moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Evans jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Rashad Evans pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal shoots and grab Rashad Evans's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
King Mo scoop up Rashad Evans's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Evans to the mat
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Evans tries to close his guard around King Mo
He is not able to do it
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo tries to improve position.
Evans adjusts and closes his guard.
Poorly executed technique. Rashad Evans looks to counter!
Evans tries to close his guard around King Mo
He is not able to do it
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo Lawal tries to open Evans's guard...
Great bombs from the top by King Mo Lawal. Evans is unable to cover himself now!
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo works on the ground with his fingers over Evans's face
Evans shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Body shots by King Mo Lawal
Solid blows to Evans's abdomen.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo Lawal aggressively and repeatedly punches Evans.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Evans's Chin is beginning to swell
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
King Mo Lawal fakes some punches
Evans ties him up.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Evans is taking this opportunity to rest.
King Mo Lawal is in open guard over Evans
Evans tries to close his guard around King Mo
He succeeds!
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Evans
Evans breaths deeply while on the ground
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
King Mo Lawal moves forward looking for some grappling action
King Mo has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Rashad Evans!
That one almost breaks King Mo's chin! He is knocked down!
Evans is standing while King Mo is on the ground on his back
King Mo tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
King Mo climbs to his feet and is standing now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Evans looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by King Mo Lawal's punches
Evans is on the receiving end of a great combo by King Mo.
Evans's Left eye is beginning to swell
Rashad Evans attempts a sweep single...
Rashad Evans catches King Mo Lawal's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Evans.
Rashad Evans is in closed guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to pass King Mo Lawal's guard...
Rashad Evans manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Rashad Evans uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Evans is trying to counter now!
Rashad Evans tries to pass King Mo Lawal's guard...
Rashad Evans manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal attempts to trap Rashad Evans in his guard.
King Mo Lawal manages to switch to half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Evans's ribs.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to open King Mo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. King Mo is unable to cover himself now!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans and King Mo engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Rashad Evans fakes a move and moves laterally.
Rashad Evans swings...
...no good.
Rashad Evans tries a hook to the body
and hits King Mo ribs hard
King Mo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Evans launches a furious low kick!
King Mo blocks.
Rashad Evans moves forward looking for some grappling action
Evans has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Rashad Evans slightly pushes King Mo into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Evans is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Evans grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Rashad Evans
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans tries to move to full mount
Evans's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans is taking this opportunity to rest.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Evans looks to be in very good shape.
Rashad Evans tries to free his leg...
Rashad Evans uses some of his skill by jumping out of King Mo's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to show some ground skills
Evans uses his strength to keep Evans at a disadvantage
Evans tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Rashad Evans looks to mount King Mo Lawal...
Rashad Evans slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Rashad Evans doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo measures the resilience of Evans's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Evans's side.
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and trap Rashad Evans in his guard...
Rashad Evans rolls him over and takes his back!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Rashad Evans uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Evans is trying to counter now!
King Mo has given his back to Rashad Evans who is trying to get one hook in!
Rashad Evans has one hook in!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with one hook in
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Evans throws a few hammer fists to the face of King Mo Lawal
Solid shots!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with one hook in
Evans has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for King Mo.
Nicely done! Evans now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Evans tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for King Mo!
Evans has one of his arm over King Mo Lawal's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Rashad Evans moves to better his position on the ground...
Rashad Evans viciously slams hammer blows to King Mo's face!
King Mo's Forehead is beginning to swell
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Good looking punches from Rashad Evans on the ground
They could take their toll on King Mo.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Evans tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for King Mo!
King Mo adopts the turtle defense and Evans is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
The clock says 4:15 in the 2 round
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
King Mo launches a few weak punches
Evans blocks them effectively.
Evans is in rear mount over King Mo with two hooks in
Rashad Evans isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
King Mo locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Rashad Evans unil he can pull his arm free! Evans lost his dominant position.
King Mo Lawal is in closed guard over Evans
King Mo is in closed guard... Evans tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over King Mo Lawal!
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Rashad Evans.
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Round 3
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King Mo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Rashad Evans's punches
King Mo is on the receiving end of a great combo by Evans.
King Mo's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Body kick by Rashad Evans...
just grazes his opponent.
Evans moves backwards and King Mo Lawal is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans attempts a sweep single...
Rashad Evans catches King Mo Lawal's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Evans.
Hard blow to King Mo's mid-section, he seems hurt
Rashad Evans is in closed guard over King Mo
Evans leans back...
King Mo eyes him warily.
Rashad Evans gets sloppy and King Mo Lawal tries to take advantage...
Evans is in closed guard... King Mo tries to roll on the ground!
Rashad Evans uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Rashad Evans is in closed guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans looks to posture up and open King Mo Lawal's guard...
Rashad Evans forces King Mo Lawal to open his guard.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans moves on the ground
Evans cannot take advantage in the ground
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans looks to be in very good shape.
Evans tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Evans's moves.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to King Mo's face!
King Mo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
King Mo has a small cut in his Chin
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
King Mo Lawal launches a few punches to Evans's cheek from the guard.
Rashad Evans uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to free his leg
Rashad Evans uses some of his skill by jumping out of King Mo's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Rashad Evans looks to pass to mount...
Evans slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for King Mo Lawal.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in full mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo Lawal tries to roll to his side and trap Rashad Evans in his guard...
King Mo Lawal gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans was tooling King Mo Lawal for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because King Mo Lawal lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo measures the resilience of Evans's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Evans blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Rashad Evans to fight back!
Evans fires a barrage of punches at King Mo's head!
The punches go wide.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
A bunch of leg kicks from King Mo Lawal
are blocked by Evans.
Poorly executed technique. Rashad Evans looks to counter!
Rashad Evans attempts to cut off King Mo with punches
King Mo reels from the strikes.
A right hand from King Mo Lawal
gets deflected.
Rashad Evans tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
King Mo is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:05 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Evans is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
King Mo tries to close his guard around Evans
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:25 in the 3 round
Rashad Evans is in open guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to pass to half guard...
King Mo Lawal can't prevent his opponent from passing. Evans looks to work from half guard.
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Evans is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at King Mo Lawal, who is barely covering up!
Rashad Evans is in half guard over King Mo
Rashad Evans tries to open King Mo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. King Mo is unable to cover himself now!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Rashad Evans.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Rashad Evans paws at King Mo.
King Mo swings ineffectively.
King Mo Lawal gets sloppy and Rashad Evans tries to take advantage...
Evans wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
King Mo Lawal pushes away Evans trying to keep the fight at striking range
Evans doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with King Mo Lawal
The fighters are clinching.
King Mo gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Rashad Evans doesn't let King Mo Lawal get in on his legs.
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Rashad Evans to fight back!
Evans is holding King Mo Lawal's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
King Mo Lawal loses balance and goes to the ground.
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to show some ground skills
Evans uses his strength to keep Evans at a disadvantage
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo tries to stand up!
Evans doesn't allow him!
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
King Mo steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
King Mo tries to show some ground skills
Evans uses his strength to keep Evans at a disadvantage
King Mo clumsily fails here and it's time for Rashad Evans to fight back!
Good looking punches from Rashad Evans on the ground
They could take their toll on King Mo.
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Rashad Evans tries to open King Mo's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Rashad Evans. King Mo is unable to cover himself now!
King Mo Lawal seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Rashad Evans!
Rashad Evans is in side mount over King Mo Lawal
Evans looks to be in very good shape.
Rashad Evans Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over King Mo Lawal!
King Mo Lawal is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
That brutal impact left King Mo laid out on the mat! Rashad Evans's corner come in to congratulate him!
Winner is Rashad Evans by KO (GnP) at 1:40 Round 4
Statistics: Rashad Evans
Punches 8/19 (42%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 32/48 (67%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 646 s
Statistics: King Mo Lawal
Punches 6/14 (43%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 14/33 (42%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 658 s
Evans had to win this one, plain and simple. And after the first round...I don't think he was winning. I think someone told him that, so he got all bitchy and started fighting.