PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Kampemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and nhoJ aneC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin Kampemann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kampemann
vs
aneC

184 cm
25
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 Montreal, Martin Kampemann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, nhoJ aneC!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
aneC fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donk. aneC catches Kampemann right on the button with a cross.
aneC stalks Kampemann and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kampemann's face. Kampemann staggers backwards, shaken.

Kampemann manages to get an easy takedown there - catching aneC on his heels. He'll look to pass aneC's guard now, I'm sure.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kampemann slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Martin Kampemann.
Kampemann thows a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from aneC.

Kampemann closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. aneC quickly recovers to half guard.
aneC pushes Kampemann off looking to stand but Kampemann dives back in and keeps control.
Kampemann content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

Kampemann seems to be looking for submissions.

Kampemann is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. aneC doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kampemann.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kampemann decides to stand and escape the position.

Kampemann clinches.

Kampemann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martin Kampemann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for aneC. That snapped Kampemann's head back.
Kampemann avoids a punch combination nicely.
aneC tries to bum rush Kampemann with a series of wild strikes but Kampemann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
aneC lands with a straight right. Kampemann didn't see that one coming.
aneC lands a jab to Kampemann's midsection.
Kampemann takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
aneC thows a body shot but no joy.
aneC will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
aneC looks to land a combination. Kampemann sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Kampemann fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging aneC to the ground. Kampemann is now in aneC's guard.
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!
Kampemann wants to pass the guard but aneC is keeping the position.
aneC keeping moving, preventing Kampemann from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann stays in close to aneC's body and controls the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Martin Kampemann wasn't doing enough on the ground.
aneC moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
aneC connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kampemann momentarily.
nhoJ aneC is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kampemann slips a jab from aneC.
aneC fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
aneC throws the left hand but Kampemann avoids the punch easily.
Kampemann takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but nhoJ aneC 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.

aneC misses with a two punch combination.
Kampemann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kampemann throws a right and a left that aneC avoids nicely.
Kampemann throws a right hand that aneC ducks under and follows up with a left that aneC also avoids with ease.
Kampemann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kampemann misses with a series of wild punches.
aneC takes a swing at Kampemann's ribcage but misses.

Kampemann looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Kampemann is working for a submission of some sort.

Kampemann is sneakily working for an arm triangle but aneC sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kampemann stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A combination from aneC does no damage.
Kampemann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as aneC sprawls well. aneC wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kampemann gets slowly back to his feet.
nhoJ aneC seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kampemann drops his hands momentarily and aneC takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
aneC lands a nice shot that snaps Kampemann's head back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann misses with a series of wild punches.
Kampemann drops his hands momentarily and aneC takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A cross from aneC lands.
aneC throws a series of punches but Kampemann moves out of range.
aneC fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
aneC swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
aneC scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
aneC ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
aneC tries to bum rush Kampemann with a series of wild strikes but Kampemann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
aneC swings for the body but Kampemann moves out of range.
Kampemann has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Martin Kampemann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
aneC swinging wildly here.
Kampemann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. aneC manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
aneC avoids a punch combination nicely.
aneC lands a glancing blow to the side of Kampemann's head.
Kampemann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice cross by aneC.
Kampemann takes one to the chin there.
aneC lands a two punch combo.
Kampemann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kampemann takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kampemann takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
aneC changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann takes one on the button.
Kampemann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
aneC swinging wildly here.
Kampemann shoots in for a takedown but aneC shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
aneC misses with a double jab.
Kampemann avoids a punch combination nicely.
aneC's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kampemann under the eye.
aneC lands with a nice combination. Kampemann backs away looking to recover.
aneC throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A combination from aneC does no damage.
aneC throws a series of punches but Kampemann moves out of range.
Kampemann takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

nhoJ aneC showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

aneC lands a jab-cross combination.
Kampemann scores with a three punch combo!
aneC throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Kampemann shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Kampemann stands and steps away. aneC gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
aneC closes the distance and lands a one-two.
aneC scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
aneC lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kampemann circles away quickly and effectively.
Kampemann swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kampemann scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kampemann misses with a double jab.
aneC bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
aneC bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kampemann's head backwards.
aneC misses with a series of wild punches.
Some wild striking there from aneC.
aneC scores with a nice head shot.
Kampemann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
aneC displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
aneC misses the shot to the body.
aneC misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kampemann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
aneC jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by aneC. Beautiful body shot.
aneC just misses with a punch to the body.
aneC lands an overhand right.
aneC misses with the combination.
aneC lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kampemann circles away quickly and effectively.
aneC misses with a series of wild punches.
aneC looks to score with a jab to the body but Kampemann is just out of range.
Kampemann on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A combination from Kampemann does no damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann throws a left and a right that both miss
and aneC counters with a lovely straight right hand!
aneC misses with a body shot.
Kampemann takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A punch combination from aneC misses.
aneC lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
aneC bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kampemann's head backwards.
aneC throws a body punch but Kampemann moves out of range.
Kampemann tries to bum rush aneC with a series of wild strikes but aneC uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
aneC fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kampemann looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
aneC lands a nice hook to Kampemann's body. Kampemann takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from aneC misses.
aneC misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kampemann walks into a jab.
aneC fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kampemann manages to avoid it.
aneC is working the combinations to good effect here.
aneC throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
aneC tests Kampemann's chin there with a solid looking shot.
aneC throws a body punch but Kampemann moves out of range.
aneC throws a nice looking combination but Kampemann bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
aneC misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Kampemann closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kampemann lands in his opponent's guard.
Martin Kampemann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
nhoJ aneC is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kampemann trying to control the position from guard on top but aneC is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
nhoJ aneC comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got aneC winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... nhoJ aneC!