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Rashad Evans vs. Gabriel Checco

Co-Main Event | Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs | Pro MMA

Rashad Evans defeats Gabriel Checco via 3 Round Decision

"Suga" Rashad Evans
Gabriel "Zangief" Checco

Evans
Decision
Round 3

Rashad Evans Gabriel Checco

"Suga" "Zangief"

19-8-1   Pro Record At Fight   12-5-0
Climbed to 20-8   Record After Fight   Fell to 12-6
United States   Nationality   Brazil
Boca Raton, Florida   Fighting out of   Las Vegas, Nevada
42 years, 4 months, 3 days   Age at Fight   35 years, 9 months, 3 weeks, 4 days
6'0" (183cm)   Height   6'1" (185cm)
75.0" (191cm)   Reach   71.5" (182cm)
Blackzilians   Gym   Zangief Jiu Jitsu
Eagle FC 44
  • Bout Information
  • Event: Eagle FC 44: Kharitonov vs. Spong
  • Date: Friday 01.28.2022 at 06:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Alan Abeles
  • Venue: FLXcast Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Miami, Florida, United States
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 10 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
  • Broadcast: N/A
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Evans Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Checco Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Event Links:

Evans vs. Checco Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 521  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Evans
24%
Checco
76%

Event Discussion

Taybazza04
Taybazza04

01.30.2022 | 1:28 AM ET

Damn Rashad won ***
AnthonyBrancato
AnthonyBrancato

02.06.2022 | 10:43 AM ET

Can't believe that Rashad was picked to win by only 24% - especially when you consider that Rashad beat Keith Jardine (in the TUF 2 semifinals - and it was a three-round fight), who beat Francisco France (even though Keith never ended up getting paid!), who beat Gabriel Checco.
Taybazza04
Taybazza04

02.08.2022 | 6:33 PM ET

Ciz it was his first fight back since the smith fight n that was 4 years ago

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