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"Suga"

Rashad Evans

Former Fighter • 24-8-1 (W-L-D)
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Abdel Medjedoub
UFC 92 Rashad Evans vs Forrest Griffin
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Black History Month
2 months ago

Rashad Evans Makes TUF History | Black History Month

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The Interim Heavyweight Title Fight At UFC 265 Gives Way For Ciryl Gane To Join The Club Of Undefeated Title Challengers Who Won Belts. We Take A Look Back On Those Who've Done It
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11 months ago

The TUF 30 | Part 3

There Have Been Some Notable Fighters To Graduate From The Ultimate Fighter Over The Years, Here Are The 30 Best.
Rashad Evans looks on between rounds against Ryan Bader during UFC 192 at the Toyota Center on October 3, 2015 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC)
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1 year ago

How Rashad Evans' Career Helped Pave The Way

"Suga" Rashad Evans Became The First African American To Win The Ultimate Fighter, Leaving Behind A Legacy And Career That Changed The Face Of MMA
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2 years ago

2019 Class Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame

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2 years ago

2019 Hall of Fame Ceremony Highlights

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2 years ago

Evans Surprised, Humbled By Hall Of Fame Induction

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2 years ago

“Suga” Rashad Evans Named to UFC Hall of Fame

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3 years ago

Blast From The Past: Flashback To UFC 88

UFC 88 Rashad Evans vs Chuck Liddell
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4 years ago

KO of the Week: Rashad Evans vs Chuck Liddell

Watch Rashad Evans' historic knockout against Chuck Liddell from UFC 88. Don't miss Evans take on Sam Alvey at Fight Night Mexico City on Saturday.
HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 03: Rashad Evans enters the Octagon before facing Ryan Bader in their light heavyweight bout during the UFC 192 event at the Toyota Center on October 3, 2015 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Ima
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5 years ago

UFC Minute: Missing Some Suga

UFC 210 is missing one of Buffalo's natives - Rashad Evans. Watch Evans talk about not fighting on the card plus he dives into a special prospect that may make some noise.
HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 03: Rashad Evans enters the Octagon before facing Ryan Bader in their light heavyweight bout during the UFC 192 event at the Toyota Center on October 3, 2015 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Ima
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5 years ago

UFC 209: Rashad Evans - New Weight, New Me

Rashad Evans makes his UFC middleweight debut at UFC 209 when he takes on Dan Kelly. Don't miss the action on the main card live on Pay-Per-View.

Stats

Striking accuracy 38% 38%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
677
Sig. Strikes Attempted
1793
Grappling accuracy 45% 45%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
53
Takedowns Attempted
141
2.14
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
2.42
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
2.98
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.00
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
63
%
Sig. Str. Defense
74
%
Takedown Defense
0.19
Knockdown Ratio
12:12
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
372 (55%)
Clinch
140 (21%)
Ground
165 (24%)

Sig. Str. by target

78% 529 Head 14% 93 Body 8% 55 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
0 (0 %)
DEC
0 (0 %)
SUB
0 (0 %)

Event Results

Biography

Status
Retired
Hometown
Niagara Falls, United States
Trains at
Blackzilians - Boca Raton, FL
Age
42
Height
72.00
Weight
205.00
Octagon Debut
Nov. 05, 2005
Reach
75.00
Leg reach
42.00
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Abdel Medjedoub
Light Heavyweight Division • -- (W-L-D)