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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Corpon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Rekker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Corpon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damon Rekker!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corpon drops Rekker with a beautiful combination! Rekker stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Corpon is looking for the KO!
Rekker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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!
Corpon tries to roll over but Rekker keeps him under control.
Corpon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rekker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Corpon defends it well.
Rekker seems to be looking for submissions.
Corpon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rekker is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Corpon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Corpon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rekker on the ground.
Rekker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rekker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Corpon defends it well.
Rekker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rekker looks gassed!
Rekker is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Corpon has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Corpon wants to get back to his feet.
Corpon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rekker throwing shots but Corpon is blocking nicely.
Rekker stands up from half guard.
Rekker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rekker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rekker is trying to work for a kimura but Corpon is defending well.
Rekker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Corpon defends it well.
Corpon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rekker is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Corpon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rekker wants to pass the guard but Corpon is keeping the position.
Corpon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rekker passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damon Rekker will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rekker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Corpon working for submissions but it's allowed Rekker to get to half guard.
Rekker sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Corpon defending well though.
Rekker is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Corpon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rekker is working for a kimura but Corpon is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rekker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Corpon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rekker.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Corpon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Corpon is looking to improve his position.
Rekker tries to pass the half guard into mount. Corpon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rekker is looking for a kimura here.
Corpon looking for submissions off his back.
Rekker is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Corpon!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corpon working to try and regain half guard.
Rekker looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rekker in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Corpon is looking to improve his position but Rekker isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rekker with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Rekker is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Damon Rekker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rekker putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rekker has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Corpon is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damon Rekker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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