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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Kampmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derick Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen I am The Law as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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188 cm
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215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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196 cm
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215 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Kampmann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Derick Smith! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kampmann avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kampmann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith misses with a right hand and Kampmann counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee. Kampmann goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kampmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Kampmann ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Kampmann keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick. Smith steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kampmann. That one must have hurt. Smith misses with a looping right. Kampmann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Kampmann ducks down to avoid it. Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kampmann. Smith misses with a right hand and Kampmann counters with a slapping leg kick. 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! Smith misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kampmann goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Smith steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kampmann. That one must have hurt. Kampmann cracks Smith with a good jab. Kampmann throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smith is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kampmann scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Kampmann's shoulder, as Kampmann tries to avoid the shot. 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! Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Smith misses with a hook. Kampmann ducked under it nicely. Kampmann throws a nice head kick!
Kampmann lands a high kick!
It looks like Derick Smith has been cut. Kampmann misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing. Smith looks to throw the jab but Kampmann is out of range. Smith misses with a hook. Kampmann ducked under it nicely. Smith misses with a hook. Kampmann ducked under it nicely. Kampmann misses with a straight right. Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kampmann. A big left from Smith misses. Smith connects with a jab. Kampmann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Smith avoids the body shot from Kampmann.
Smith might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Kampmann slips a jab from Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Kampmann explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Smith cracks Kampmann with an open hand slap. Kampmann scores with a jab. Smith throws a leg kick and Kampmann makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Kampmann throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kampmann moves out of range of the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smith blocks the body kick.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Kampmann saw that one coming. Kampmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab. Smith blocks the body kick.
Kampmann's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smith under the eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target. Kampmann misses with a two punch combination.
Kampmann is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks. Kampmann bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kampmann cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Kampmann misses with a straight right. Kampmann connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith. Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Smith misses with a hook
and Kampmann counters with a leg kick. A slow jab from Kampmann misses its intended target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kampmann ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kampmann swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kampmann dominated that round. The cut man is working on Derick Smith's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target. Kampmann throws a leg kick but Smith sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kampmann lands a nice looking body shot.
Kampmann misses with a looping right. Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smith throws a shot from downtown. Kampmann moves away and avoids it. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Smith might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kampmann has got the better of the exchanges. Smith takes one to the chin there. Smith throws out a loose jab but Kampmann uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot. Kampmann throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side. Kampmann throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kampmann with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith thows a left - swing and a miss! Kampmann moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A big right from Smith misses. Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Kampmann lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith lands a really nice looking cross but Kampmann seems unphased.
Kampmann takes one to the side of the head.
Kampmann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kampmann throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kampmann connects with a right hand. Smith shakes it off. Chris Kampmann is winning the standup battle so far. Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kampmann. A nice combination there by Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kampmann staying out of range there. Kampmann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Smith misses with a looping left. Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Kampmann saw that one coming. Kampmann misses with a wild body shot. Kampmann digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs. Smith is breathing heavily. Kampmann pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That has opened up Derick Smith's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kampmann fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kampmann throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily. Kampmann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith. Smith sizes up Kampmann with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kampmann works over Smith's head and body with a nice combination. Smith takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kampmann throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Kampmann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around? Smith throws a hook but Kampmann blocks it. Kampmann ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Kampmann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kampmann throws a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot lands for Smith. Kampmann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kampmann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A looping hook to the body misses from Kampmann. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Kampmann looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. Smith missing with a left hand there. Kampmann was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kampmann misses with a low kick. Kampmann connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kampmann moves away from the strike by Smith. Nice body punch from Smith. Kampmann just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kampmann dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Derick Smith's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kampmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kampmann tries a head kick but it misses.
Kampmann swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kampmann tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kampmann lands with a right hand. Smith jabs Kampmann right on the nose. Kampmann blinks but takes it well. Kampmann scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Smith throws a lazy right hand but Kampmann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A chopping leg kick lands by Kampmann. Kampmann misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kampmann wants to slow Smith down by chopping away at his legs. Kampmann throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A nice leg kick lands there from Kampmann. No joy there for Kampmann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kampmann. Kampmann throws a head kick that misses. Kampmann throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A big left from Smith misses. Kampmann moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith walks into a straight right hand from Kampmann.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith tests Kampmann's chin there with a solid looking shot. Smith avoids the body shot from Kampmann.
Smith blocks a head kick by Kampmann.
A head kick misses from Kampmann. Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kampmann loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kampmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith. Smith jabbing away but nothing is landing. Smith misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kampmann misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kampmann throws a shot to the body.
Kampmann looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well. Good work by Smith as he checks the leg kick. Kampmann throws a body kick that misses. Smith takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smith in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Kampmann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kampmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab. Smith misses with an uppercut. Smith defending well as Kampmann loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kampmann throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side. Nice uppercut there from Smith. Derick Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kampmann connects with a high kick. Smith misses with a looping left. Kampmann throws a body kick that misses. Kampmann takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses. Smith misses with a straight left. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kampmann takes one to the chin there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kampmann lands a jab to the nose. Kampmann throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it. Chris Kampmann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kampmann just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Chris Kampmann showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kampmann has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Kampmann! During a confident post fight interview, Chris Kampmann thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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