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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Kampmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uadab Raiuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin Kampmann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 cm
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167 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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173 cm
22
150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Martin Kampmann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uadab Raiuga! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kampmann swats away the attempt to clinch by Raiuga. Raiuga throws a hook to the side of Kampmann's head but Kampmann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Martin Kampmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Raiuga tries to clinch but Kampmann is having none of it. Kampmann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raiuga. Kampmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raiuga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raiuga moves to clinch but Kampmann breaks away and Kampmann counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kampmann. Raiuga throws a head punch that misses. Kampmann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Raiuga gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kampmann pulls Raiuga into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Kampmann pulls Raiuga in close to prevent any damage. Kampmann's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raiuga is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Kampmann lands with a good body shot. Kampmann throws a series of punches but Raiuga moves out of range. Raiuga blocks a jab. Kampmann misses with an uppercut. Kampmann moves into range and clinches up with Raiuga.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raiuga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kampmann backwards. A battle for position here, against the cage. Kampmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Raiuga darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kampmann with a jab. Raiuga moves out of range as Kampmann strikes. The fighters circling - Kampmann throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Raiuga throws a jab but it's blocked by Kampmann. Raiuga slips a jab from Kampmann. Raiuga looks to clinch and Kampmann counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Raiuga slips a straight right by Kampmann. Kampmann lands a jab.
Raiuga is rocked! Raiuga darts in trying to clinch and Kampmann counters with a crisp right that sends Raiuga to the canvas! Kampmann follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Kampmann! A relieved looking Martin Kampmann thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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