Doug Evans (fighter)

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Douglas Evans
Born (1980-10-10) October 10, 1980
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Nationality American
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Division Featherweight
Lightweight
Stance Orthodox
Team AK Wolfpack/ABJJ
Mixed martial arts record
Total 24
Wins 13
By knockout 2
By submission 8
By decision 3
Losses 11
By knockout 3
By submission 5
By decision 3
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Douglas Evans (born October 10, 1980) is an American mixed martial artist who resides in Anchorage, Alaska. He competes in the Featherweight division, and is best known for the first round of his fight against Thierry Quenneville, which was named Sherdog's 2009 Round of the Year.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Evans became a 7-time Alaska State Freestyle and Greco-Roman champion in amateur wrestling competition.[1] Evans made his professional MMA debut in February 1999. He quickly established an impressive 6-1 record while fighting in his native Alaska and one fight in California. This drew the attention of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and he was signed with the company in 2007.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Evans made his UFC debut in June 2007, fighting Roger Huerta at The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale.[2] He lost the fight via TKO.

In his second UFC fight, Evans faced Mark Bocek at UFC 79.[3] He lost the fight via unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 13–11 Alexandre Bezerra Submission (ankle lock) Bellator 57 November 12, 2011 1 4:04 Rama, Ontario, Canada
Loss 13–10 Antonio Carvalho Decision (unanimous) Score Fighting Series June 10, 2011 3 5:00 Ontario, Canada
Loss 13–9 Alexander Sarnavskiy Submission (triangle choke) ProFC - Mayor's Cup 2011 May 7, 2011 1 2:40 Khabarovsk, Russia
Win 13–8 Maurice Mitchell Submission (rear-naked choke) Alaska Fighting Championship 79 - Champions January 12, 2011 1 1:32 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Win 12–8 Tristan Johnson Submission (rear-naked choke) W-1 New Ground October 23, 2010 3 1:55 Nova Scotia, Canada
Loss 11–8 Ronnie Mann Decision (split) Shark Fights 13: Jardine vs Prangley September 11, 2010 5 5:00 Amarillo, Texas, United States Lost Shark Fights Featherweight Championship.
Win 11–7 Dustin Phillips Submission (heel hook) Shark Fights 9: Phillips vs Evans March 20, 2010 1 2:25 Amarillo, Texas, United States Defended Shark Fights Featherweight Championship.
Loss 10–7 Ian Loveland KO (head kick) Fitetime Entertainment - Arctic Combat January 16, 2010 5 0:09 Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Win 10–6 Jesse Kueber TKO (punches) AFC 66 - Alaska Fighting Championship December 15, 2009 1 2:08 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Win 9–6 Douglas Frey Submission (guillotine choke) Shark Fights 5.5: Nothing To Lose July 18, 2009 2 1:46 Amarillo, Texas, United States Won Shark Fights Featherweight Championship.
Win 8–6 Joel Nettles Submission (ankle lock) AFC 58 - Veterans Collide April 8, 2009 2 2:52 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Loss 7–6 Thierry Quenneville Submission (armbar) XMMA 7 - Inferno February 27, 2009 2 1:48 Quebec, Canada
Win 7–5 Jared Lopez Submission (armbar) Shark Fights 1 October 24, 2008 1 1:09 Amarillo, Texas, United States
Loss 6–5 Kajan Johnson Submission (rear-naked choke) Raw Combat - Resurrection June 20, 2008 2 0:57 Alberta, Canada
Loss 6–4 Bao Quach TKO (punches) ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series April 5, 2008 1 0:55 Friant, California, United States
Loss 6–3 Mark Bocek Decision (unanimous) UFC 79 December 29, 2007 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 6–2 Roger Huerta TKO (punches) The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale June 23, 2007 2 3:30 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 6–1 Mike Joy Decision (unanimous) AFC 35 - Alaska Fighting Championship May 9, 2007 3 5:00 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Win 5–1 Gary D'Hue TKO (punches) AFC 33 - Alaska Fighting Championship March 7, 2007 2 2:46 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Win 4–1 Jimmy Miller Decision (unanimous) PFC - Peninsula Fight Challenge 8 February 2, 2007 3 3:00 Soldotna, Alaska, United States
Win 3–1 Josh Branham Submission (strikes) AFC 30 - Alaska Fighting Championship December 7, 2006 1 2:10 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Win 2–1 Jesse Brock Decision (unanimous) AFC 25 - Alaska Fighting Championship July 12, 2006 3 5:00 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Win 1–1 Gary McElwain Submission (rear-naked choke) AFC 23 - Alaska Fighting Championship May 17, 2006 1 1:55 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Loss 0–1 Tiki Ghosn Submission (guillotine choke) West Coast NHB Championships 2 February 28, 1999 1 N/A Compton, California, United States Mixed martial arts debut.

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