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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Kampemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabio Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Kampemann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fabio Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kampemann darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kampemann stops Gomes from getting back to his feet.
Gomes trying to hold on to Kampemann's head to control him but Kampemann postures up.
Gomes won't allow Kampemann to pass to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gomes is staying active underneath Kampemann, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kampemann stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gomes to get to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Kampemann as Gomes shoots in.
Kampemann is looking to clinch but Gomes is avoiding it.
Gomes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kampemann throws a combination that misses
and Gomes counters with a stiff right hand.
Kampemann misses with a wild combination.
Kampemann wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kampemann swings for the body but Gomes moves out of range.
Kampemann lands a nice hook to Gomes's body. Gomes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kampemann is looking to clinch.
Kampemann misses with a double jab.
Gomes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kampemann.
Gomes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gomes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kampemann pinned against the cage. Kampemann gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Martin Kampemann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Gomes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes shoots in and drives through. Kampemann sprawls well.
Kampemann throws a series of punches but Gomes moves out of range.
Gomes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kampemann sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kampemann tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gomes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kampemann misses with a double jab.
Martin Kampemann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kampemann misses with a double jab.
Kampemann is breathing heavily.
Gomes shoots for a takedown but Kampemann saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kampemann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomes.
Kampemann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kampemann throws a combination that misses
and Gomes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kampemann won't be happy with that.
Gomes works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gomes trying to control the action but Kampemann is working from the bottom.
Kampemann tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position.
Kampemann is trying to control Gomes's posture but Gomes avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kampemann is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Gomes is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomes landing strikes from the mount and Kampemann is in trouble!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kampemann tries to improve his position but instead Gomes has taken his back!
Kampemann preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gomes.
Kampemann holding both Gomes 's hands and preventing any damage.
Gomes looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Gomes. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fabio Gomes will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kampemann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kampemann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gomes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kampemann throws out the jab.
Kampemann throws a combination that misses
and Kampemann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gomes tries for a takedown but Kampemann sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck for Gomes with that takedown attempt.
Kampemann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kampemann tries to clinch up.
Kampemann throws a series of punches but Gomes avoids them all with ease.
Kampemann moves into the clinch.
Gomes tries to pull guard but Kampemann holds him up against the cage and eventually Gomes drops back down to his feet.
Martin Kampemann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Gomes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes dodges an elbow strike from Kampemann.
Kampemann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kampemann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kampemann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kampemann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gomes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kampemann to the mat! Kampemann manages to get full guard.
Kampemann wants to stand and escape but Gomes is having none of it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kampemann holds on and takes a little breather.
Gomes tries to free his leg and advance position but Kampemann is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann looking for a guillotine here but Gomes defends easily.
Gomes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fabio Gomes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kampemann has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Kampemann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A combination from Kampemann does no damage.
Kampemann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kampemann shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gomes napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kampemann thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kampemann decides to stand back up. Kampemann steps back and let's Gomes get back to his feet.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kampemann sprawls well. Kampemann wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gomes gets slowly back to his feet.
Gomes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kampemann sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann tries to clinch but Gomes is having none of it.
Kampemann tries to land a front kick but Gomes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kampemann stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kampemann wants it to stay on the feet.
Martin Kampemann is winning the standup battle so far.
Kampemann throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kampemann wants to clinch
and Gomes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomes blocks a head kick by Kampemann.
Kampemann slips a jab and a cross from Gomes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Kampemann dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gomes shoots in and drives through. Kampemann sprawls well.
Kampemann misses the jab.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kampemann as he avoids it easily.
Kampemann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kampemann thuds a left hand into Gomes's body.
Gomes fails with a takedown attempt.
Martin Kampemann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Gomes.
Kampemann clinches up against the cage.
Kampemann lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gomes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kampemann walks away with a smile on his face. Gomes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Martin Kampemann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kampemann lands a jab-cross combination.
Kampemann lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kampemann sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
Gomes shoots in but Kampemann avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kampemann misses with a two punch combination.
Kampemann getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kampemann misses with a combination
and Gomes counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kampemann is fending him off so far but Gomes persists. Nope, Kampemann circles away and we're back to standing.
Kampemann misses with the combination.
Gomes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kampemann misses with a combination
and Gomes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gomes.
Gomes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kampemann controls Gomes momentarily but Gomes frees himself.
Gomes wants to control from the top but Kampemann keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann looking for a sweep. Not yet Kampemann, not yet.
Gomes throwing strikes but missing.
Gomes won't allow Kampemann to get back to his feet.
Gomes trying to control but Kampemann is working from the bottom.
Gomes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Fabio Gomes wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kampemann misses with a kick to the body.
Kampemann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomes moves away.
Gomes shoots for a takedown but Kampemann saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gomes is defended easily by Kampemann.
Gomes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kampemann.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomes misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Martin Kampemann.
I think Kampemann has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Martin Kampemann!
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energy
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hype
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