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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gaston Bonhomme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Latendresse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Gaston Bonhomme has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gaston Bonhomme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonathan Latendresse!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Latendresse closes the distance and clinches up with Bonhomme, looking for a takedown. Latendresse pushes Bonhomme against the cage but Bonhomme circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bonhomme misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Bonhomme.
A combination from Bonhomme does no damage.
Bonhomme misses with a two punch combination.
Latendresse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bonhomme.
Latendresse is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bonhomme pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonhomme pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonhomme misses with a takedown attempt - Latendresse sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Latendresse shoots in and bounces Bonhomme off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Latendresse drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Latendresse jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Latendresse seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bonhomme is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonhomme has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Latendresse can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bonhomme has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Latendresse can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bonhomme looking for a guillotine here but Latendresse defends easily.
Bonhomme is breathing heavily.
Bonhomme looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonhomme is looking for a triangle but Latendresse pushes his legs off easily.
Latendresse content to stall in guard here.
Latendresse postures up and lands a big shot to Bonhomme's brow.
Latendresse tries to free his leg and advance position but Bonhomme is retaining full guard.
Latendresse lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Latendresse avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Latendresse wants to pass the guard but Bonhomme is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonhomme escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Latendresse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bonhomme has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Latendresse can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Latendresse trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonhomme is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Latendresse avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bonhomme keeping moving, preventing Latendresse from controlling successfully.
Bonhomme is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Latendresse chips away with some ground and pound.
Bonhomme had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Latendresse is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bonhomme Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Latendresse's back instead.
Latendresse breaks Bonhomme's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaston Bonhomme dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bonhomme fails in his attempt to clinch.
Latendresse tries to clinch there but Bonhomme circles away.
Bonhomme throws a sloppy head kick and Latendresse moves out of range easily.
Bonhomme gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bonhomme looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Latendresse won't allow Bonhomme to sweep him here.
Bonhomme working for a triangle but Latendresse defends it easily.
Bonhomme has his foot on Latendresse's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Latendresse works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Latendresse pushes down on Bonhomme's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bonhomme is pressing down on Latendresse's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bonhomme had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Latendresse is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bonhomme Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Latendresse's back instead.
Bonhomme looking to break Latendresse's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Latendresse remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bonhomme will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Bonhomme is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Latendresse showing good submission defense here.
Bonhomme is persistently looking for the submission but Latendresse is defending it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonhomme working for a choke but Latendresse is defending well.
Latendresse trying to control but not successfully.
Bonhomme has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Latendresse is in real trouble here. Bonhomme gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Latendresse is tapping out! Bonhomme wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gaston Bonhomme!
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FIGHT
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