diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4e4ee3d0..f9fb9e76 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ In addition to the interface there are the following implementations provided:
   ([github](https://github.com/m4rw3r/php-libev)). It supports the same
   backends as libevent.
 
+* `PeclEvLoop`: This uses the `libev` pecl extension that is documented on
+  ([php.net](http://php.net/manual/en/book.ev.php)).  See
+  ([bitbucket](https://bitbucket.org/osmanov/pecl-ev/overview)) for source.
+
 * `ExtEventLoop`: This uses the `event` pecl extension. It supports the same
   backends as libevent.
 
diff --git a/src/Factory.php b/src/Factory.php
index 9a481e35..5e49f832 100644
--- a/src/Factory.php
+++ b/src/Factory.php
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ public static function create()
             return new LibEventLoop();
         } elseif (class_exists('libev\EventLoop', false)) {
             return new LibEvLoop;
+        } elseif (class_exists('EvLoop', false)) {
+            return new PeclEvLoop;
         } elseif (class_exists('EventBase', false)) {
             return new ExtEventLoop;
         }
diff --git a/src/PeclEvLoop.php b/src/PeclEvLoop.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d1d57102
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/PeclEvLoop.php
@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace React\EventLoop;
+
+use Ev;
+use EvLoop;
+use React\EventLoop\Tick\FutureTickQueue;
+use React\EventLoop\Timer\Timer;
+use React\EventLoop\Timer\TimerInterface;
+use SplObjectStorage;
+
+/**
+ * @see https://bitbucket.org/osmanov/pecl-ev/overview
+ */
+class PeclEvLoop implements LoopInterface
+{
+    private $loop;
+    private $futureTickQueue;
+    private $timers;
+    private $readStreams = [];
+    private $writeStreams = [];
+    private $running;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->loop             = new EvLoop();
+        $this->futureTickQueue  = new FutureTickQueue($this);
+        $this->timers           = new SplObjectStorage();
+    }
+
+    public function addReadStream($stream, callable $listener)
+    {
+        $key = (int) $stream;
+
+        if (isset($this->readStreams[$key])) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $callback = $this->getStreamListenerClosure($stream, $listener);
+        $event = $this->loop->io($stream, Ev::READ, $callback);
+        $this->readStreams[$key] = $event;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param resource $stream
+     * @param callable $listener
+     *
+     * @return \Closure
+     */
+    private function getStreamListenerClosure($stream, callable $listener) {
+        return function () use ($stream, $listener) {
+            call_user_func($listener, $stream, $this);
+        };
+    }
+
+    public function addWriteStream($stream, callable $listener)
+    {
+        $key = (int) $stream;
+
+        if (isset($this->writeStreams[$key])) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $callback = $this->getStreamListenerClosure($stream, $listener);
+        $event = $this->loop->io($stream, Ev::WRITE, $callback);
+        $this->writeStreams[$key] = $event;
+    }
+
+    public function removeReadStream($stream)
+    {
+        $key = (int) $stream;
+
+        if (!isset($this->readStreams[$key])) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $this->readStreams[$key]->stop();
+        unset($this->readStreams[$key]);
+    }
+
+    public function removeWriteStream($stream)
+    {
+        $key = (int) $stream;
+
+        if (!isset($this->writeStreams[$key])) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $this->writeStreams[$key]->stop();
+        unset($this->writeStreams[$key]);
+    }
+
+    public function removeStream($stream)
+    {
+        $this->removeReadStream($stream);
+        $this->removeWriteStream($stream);
+    }
+
+    public function addTimer($interval, callable $callback)
+    {
+        $timer = new Timer($this, $interval, $callback, false);
+
+        $callback = function () use ($timer) {
+            call_user_func($timer->getCallback(), $timer);
+
+            if ($this->isTimerActive($timer)) {
+                $this->cancelTimer($timer);
+            }
+        };
+
+        $event = $this->loop->timer($timer->getInterval(), 0.0, $callback);
+        $this->timers->attach($timer, $event);
+
+        return $timer;
+    }
+
+    public function addPeriodicTimer($interval, callable $callback)
+    {
+        $timer = new Timer($this, $interval, $callback, true);
+
+        $callback = function () use ($timer) {
+            call_user_func($timer->getCallback(), $timer);
+        };
+
+        //reschedule callback should be NULL to utilize $offset and $interval params
+        $event = $this->loop->periodic($interval, $interval, NULL, $callback);
+        $this->timers->attach($timer, $event);
+
+        return $timer;
+    }
+
+    public function cancelTimer(TimerInterface $timer)
+    {
+        if (!isset($this->timers[$timer])) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $event = $this->timers[$timer];
+        $event->stop();
+        $this->timers->detach($timer);
+    }
+
+    public function isTimerActive(TimerInterface $timer)
+    {
+        return $this->timers->contains($timer);
+    }
+
+    public function futureTick(callable $listener)
+    {
+        $this->futureTickQueue->add($listener);
+    }
+
+    public function run()
+    {
+        $this->running = true;
+
+        while ($this->running) {
+            $this->futureTickQueue->tick();
+
+            $hasPendingCallbacks = !$this->futureTickQueue->isEmpty();
+            $wasJustStopped = !$this->running;
+            $nothingLeftToDo = !$this->readStreams && !$this->writeStreams && !$this->timers->count();
+
+            $flags = Ev::RUN_ONCE;
+            if ($wasJustStopped || $hasPendingCallbacks) {
+                $flags |= Ev::RUN_NOWAIT;
+            } elseif ($nothingLeftToDo) {
+                break;
+            }
+
+            $this->loop->run($flags);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function stop()
+    {
+        $this->running = false;
+    }
+
+    public function __destruct()
+    {
+        /** @var TimerInterface $timer */
+        foreach($this->timers as $timer) {
+            $this->cancelTimer($timer);
+        }
+
+        foreach($this->readStreams as $key => $stream) {
+            $this->removeReadStream($key);
+        }
+
+        foreach($this->writeStreams as $key => $stream) {
+            $this->removeWriteStream($key);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/PeclEvLoopTest.php b/tests/PeclEvLoopTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c00deb65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PeclEvLoopTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace React\Tests\EventLoop;
+
+use React\EventLoop\PeclEvLoop;
+
+class PeclEvLoopTest extends AbstractLoopTest
+{
+    public function createLoop()
+    {
+        if (!class_exists('EvLoop')) {
+            $this->markTestSkipped('pecl-ev tests skipped because ext-ev is not installed.');
+        }
+
+        return new PeclEvLoop();
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/Timer/AbstractTimerTest.php b/tests/Timer/AbstractTimerTest.php
index e930ad37..389f0fb8 100644
--- a/tests/Timer/AbstractTimerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Timer/AbstractTimerTest.php
@@ -2,10 +2,15 @@
 
 namespace React\Tests\EventLoop\Timer;
 
+use React\EventLoop\LoopInterface;
+use React\EventLoop\Timer\Timer;
 use React\Tests\EventLoop\TestCase;
 
 abstract class AbstractTimerTest extends TestCase
 {
+    /**
+     * @return LoopInterface
+     */
     abstract public function createLoop();
 
     public function testAddTimer()
@@ -94,4 +99,13 @@ public function testMinimumIntervalOneMicrosecond()
 
         $this->assertEquals(0.000001, $timer->getInterval());
     }
+
+    public function testCancelNonexistentTimer()
+    {
+        $loop = $this->createLoop();
+
+        $timer = new Timer($loop, 1, function(){});
+
+        $loop->cancelTimer($timer);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Timer/PeclEvLoopTimerTest.php b/tests/Timer/PeclEvLoopTimerTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0a4b3e32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Timer/PeclEvLoopTimerTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace React\Tests\EventLoop\Timer;
+
+use React\EventLoop\PeclEvLoop;
+
+class PeclEvLoopTimerTest extends AbstractTimerTest
+{
+    public function createLoop()
+    {
+        if (!class_exists('EvLoop')) {
+            $this->markTestSkipped('pecl-ev tests skipped because ext-ev is not installed.');
+        }
+
+        return new PeclEvLoop();
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/travis-init.sh b/travis-init.sh
index 87456016..955e8847 100755
--- a/travis-init.sh
+++ b/travis-init.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ if [[ "$TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION" != "hhvm" &&
     # install 'event' PHP extension
     echo "yes" | pecl install event
 
+    # install 'ev' PHP extension
+    echo "yes" | pecl install ev
+
     # install 'libevent' PHP extension (does not support php 7)
     if [[ "$TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION" != "7.0" &&
           "$TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION" != "7.1" ]]; then