UFC Fight Night 114 live blog: Rashad Evans vs. Sam Alvey

This is the UFC Fight Night 114 live blog for Rashad Evans vs. Sam Alvey, a middleweight bout at Saturday night's UFC event at the Arena Ciudad de Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico.
Evans, who has lost three straight, will square off against Alvey, who has won four of his past five fights, on the main card.
Check out the UFC Fight Night 114 live blog below.
Round 1: “Big” John McCarthy in the cage to oversee this one. Tentative start, with neither man throwing a strike in the first 30 se