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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bohnam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bohnam comes to the cage accompanied by Right Above it. Evans has chosen Panasonic Youth by The Dillinger Escape Plan as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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168 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Bohnam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Louis Evans!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans misses with a body shot.
Bohnam has managed to clinch.
Bohnam lands an elbow just above Evans 's eye.
Evans lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bohnam.
Bohnam lands a damaging elbow.
Bohnam misses with an elbow over the top.
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bohnam looks for a takedown but Evans sprawls well.
Bohnam gets the takedown into side control.
Bohnam is chipping away with strikes.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Bohnam drags him back down.
Bohnam has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
No luck for Bohnam with that takedown attempt.
Bohnam closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bohnam lands in his opponent's guard.
Bohnam working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bohnam is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bohnam throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Evans looking to control.
Bohnam with a flurry of punches that miss.
Evans has his feet on Bohnam's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nice takedown defense from Evans. No joy for Bohnam on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Bohnam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans misses with a two punch combination.
Bohnam shoots for a double leg takedown but Evans sprawls well. He's pushed Bohnam's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Evans fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bohnam tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Evans swivels and escapes.
Louis Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bohnam moves into the clinch successfully.
Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
Evans presses Bohnam against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Evans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bohnam pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Evans.
Evans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bohnam has him pressed against the cage.
Evans is trying to break free.
Bohnam lands an elbow inside.
A shot in the inside from Bohnam.
Bohnam keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Evans's efforts to push away.
Bohnam lands a nice elbow.
Bohnam is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Evans is defending well for now.
Bohnam prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Evans has had enough of the clinch but Bohnam keeps him there for the moment.
Evans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bohnam misses with an elbow over the top.
Bohnam lands an elbow just above Evans 's eye.
Bohnam lands an elbow just above Evans 's eye.
Evans looking to slow down the pace here.
Evans avoids a wild elbow strike from Bohnam.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bohnam lands a nice elbow.
Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bohnam creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bohnam misses with an elbow strike.
Evans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Evans blocks an elbow strike from Bohnam.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Bohnam lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bohnam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Bohnam throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bohnam pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bohnam lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bohnam keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bohnam pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bohnam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bohnam lands a right hand.
Evans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bohnam's elbow.
Bohnam lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bohnam lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Evans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Evans throws a lazy right hand but Bohnam sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Evans misses.
Evans throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bohnam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bohnam tries to close the distance and clinch but Evans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bohnam has Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
Bohnam lands a nice elbow.
Bohnam lands an elbow that stopped Evans in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bohnam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bohnam.
Bohnam working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Evans looking to stall.
Bohnam gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bohnam lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Evans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bohnam dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bohnam looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Evans is fending him off so far but Bohnam persists. Nope, Evans circles away and we're back to standing.
Bohnam clinches up against the cage.
Bohnam lands an elbow just above Evans 's eye.
Bohnam missing with knees to the body.
Evans wants to stall.
Bohnam creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bohnam misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
Evans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bohnam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Bohnam creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Bohnam.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bohnam throws an elbow but misses.
Evans tries to break the clinch but Bohnam is controlling the position.
Bohnam lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bohnam has him pressed against the cage.
Bohnam lands an elbow inside that Evans shrugs off.
Evans looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bohnam throws an elbow that misses.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Evans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bohnam has him pressed against the cage.
Evans blocks an elbow strike from Bohnam.
Evans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Bohnam blocks the low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bohnam is defended easily by Evans.
Louis Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bohnam shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Evans as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Bohnam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bohnam doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
Jon Bohnam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evans scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Bohnam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Bohnam checks a low kick from Evans.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bohnam.
Evans can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bohnam throws a strike aimed at the side of Evans's head but Evans avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bohnam lands a nice forearm strike.
Evans manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Evans decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Bohnam closes this distance looking for a takedown but Evans circles away.
Bohnam shoots in but Evans avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bohnam checks a low kick from Evans.
Bohnam is looking to clinch.
Evans stuns Bohnam with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Evans throws a solid leg kick but Bohnam takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Evans.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Evans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donk. Evans catches Bohnam right on the button with a cross.
Bohnam closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bohnam takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bohnam has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bohnam tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Evans.
Evans scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Bohnam manages to mount him!
Bohnam working for a guillotine from mount but Evans is in no mood to give up.
Evans throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bohnam. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans is looking to improve his position but Bohnam isn't that keen on the idea.
Bohnam looking to control but Evans is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Evans's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Bohnam fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bohnam lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bohnam has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Evans's face.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evans is desperately trying to improve his position but Bohnam has a good base and remains in mount.
Evans takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bohnam cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Evans is rocked!
Bohnam looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bohnam dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bohnam fails with a takedown attempt.
Bohnam gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Evans looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bohnam fails to land the takedown.
Bohnam closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bohnam lands in his opponent's guard.
Bohnam scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Evans utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bohnam stands up from Evans's guard - Bohnam perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohnam tries to close the distance and clinch but Evans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bohnam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Evans wants to break free but Bohnam has control.
Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Bohnam.
Bohnam creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bohnam trying to land knees to the body.
Evans wants to break free but Bohnam has control.
Bohnam throws an elbow but it misses.
Evans takes an elbow to the forehead.
Evans wants to stall.
Evans is trying to break the clinch but Bohnam has him pressed against the cage.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Bohnam throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Bohnam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Louis Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bohnam fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Evans, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
Evans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Bohnam throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jon Bohnam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Bohnam shoots in but Evans avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Bohnam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bohnam dodges the punch combination from Evans.
Bohnam tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Bohnam shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Evans as he jumps to the side.
Evans throws a jab when Bohnam was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Evans looks to land a combination but Bohnam avoids it well.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bohnam moves away.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bohnam tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bohnam is defended easily by Evans.
Bohnam moves into the clinch successfully.
Bohnam throws an elbow but it misses.
Evans is trying to force a seperation but Bohnam has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Evans's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Evans trying to control the position but instead, Bohnam has worked for underhooks and has pushed Evans into the cage.
Bohnam lands a damaging elbow.
Evans is trying to maintain a safe position but Bohnam gets an underhook and turns Evans into the cage.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Bohnam won't allow it.
Evans working hard to break the clinch.
Bohnam scores a nice knee to the body.
Evans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bohnam has him pressed against the cage.
Bohnam misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
Evans takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evans tries to break the clinch but Bohnam is controlling the position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bohnam just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Bohnam lands an elbow that stopped Evans in his tracks for a moment.
Bohnam lands an elbow inside.
Evans is trying to force a seperation but Bohnam has the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Bohnam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bohnam, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Bohnam!
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