Evan Elder got to honor grandfather with win over ‘tough as nails’ Genaro Valdez

At UFC on ESPN 49, Evan Elder got his first UFC win after an 0-2 start. He said it was a tribute to his grandfather, who recently died.

LAS VEGAS – [autotag]Evan Elder[/autotag] beat Genaro Valdez with a unanimous decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 49 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Take a look inside the fight with Elder, who picked up his first UFC win after an 0-2 start.