Post by The Sandmen on Oct 16, 2019 5:35:42 GMT -5
Martin Kampmann looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Ferocious staredown by Romero while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The two exchange wildly
Romero is connecting with a few punches
Romero is holding Martin Kampmann's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Martin Kampmann loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero is in side mount over Martin Kampmann
Kampmann tries to show some ground skills
Martin Kampmann put Romero in half guard.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Romero works on the ground with his fingers over Kampmann's face
Kampmann shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Romero launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Martin Kampmann rolls over himself and stands up while Yoel Romero rolls on his back.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Yoel Romero. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kampmann goes down.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Stand up! This is what Romero's cornermen are shouting. Martin Kampmann is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Kampmann throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Yoel Romero realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Martin Kampmann. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Yoel Romero moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Kampmann's left thigh
Romero launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Kampmann's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Romero fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Martin Kampmann didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Romero moves on the ground
Romero cannot take advantage in the ground
Romero misses a step and Martin Kampmann sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kampmann launches a few weak punches
Romero blocks them effectively.
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Yoel Romero tries to pass to half guard...
Martin Kampmann can't prevent his opponent from passing. Romero looks to work from half guard.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Martin Kampmann attempts to move to full guard
Yoel Romero keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Romero delivers a few accurate elbows!
Kampmann is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Romero is in rear mount over Kampmann
Martin Kampmann doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Martin Kampmann. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Romero and Kampmann circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero goes with a looping right hand while Martin Kampmann jumps back and jabs
Kampmann seems staggered and Yoel Romero runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Kampmann has a small cut in his Forehead
Martin Kampmann takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Romero grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Yoel Romero
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Romero launches a barrage of elbows over Kampmann's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Kampmann doesn't fight back!
Kampmann's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Kampmann tries to close his guard around Romero
He is not able to do it
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Romero tries to move to full mount
Romero succeeds
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero is in full mount over Martin Kampmann
Romero works on the ground with his fingers over Kampmann's face
Kampmann shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Yoel Romero is in full mount over Martin Kampmann
Martin Kampmann tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Yoel Romero rolls Martin Kampmann to his stomach and takes his back!
Romero is in rear mount over Kampmann
Romero positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kampmann's being punished here!
Romero is in rear mount over Kampmann
Yoel Romero throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Kampmann's face with those brutal elbows! Kampmann needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The ref pulls off Yoel Romero! Kampmann seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Kampmann has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is Yoel Romero by TKO (GnP) at 4:50 Round 1
Statistics: Martin Kampmann
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Yoel Romero
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 15/19 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
George A. dominated this one. Kinda surprised. I thought Kampmann's size would out-Romero George.
Ferocious staredown by Romero while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
The two exchange wildly
Romero is connecting with a few punches
Romero is holding Martin Kampmann's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Martin Kampmann loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero is in side mount over Martin Kampmann
Kampmann tries to show some ground skills
Martin Kampmann put Romero in half guard.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Romero works on the ground with his fingers over Kampmann's face
Kampmann shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Romero launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Martin Kampmann rolls over himself and stands up while Yoel Romero rolls on his back.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Yoel Romero. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero tries to bring the fight to the ground
Kampmann goes down.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Stand up! This is what Romero's cornermen are shouting. Martin Kampmann is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Kampmann throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Yoel Romero realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Martin Kampmann. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Manchester Evening News Arena (Manchester, England) are cheering for the fighters.
Yoel Romero moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Kampmann's left thigh
Romero launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Kampmann's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
Romero fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Martin Kampmann didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Romero moves on the ground
Romero cannot take advantage in the ground
Romero misses a step and Martin Kampmann sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kampmann launches a few weak punches
Romero blocks them effectively.
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Yoel Romero tries to pass to half guard...
Martin Kampmann can't prevent his opponent from passing. Romero looks to work from half guard.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Martin Kampmann attempts to move to full guard
Yoel Romero keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Yoel Romero is in half guard over Kampmann
Romero delivers a few accurate elbows!
Kampmann is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Romero is in rear mount over Kampmann
Martin Kampmann doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Martin Kampmann. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Romero and Kampmann circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero goes with a looping right hand while Martin Kampmann jumps back and jabs
Kampmann seems staggered and Yoel Romero runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Kampmann has a small cut in his Forehead
Martin Kampmann takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Romero grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Yoel Romero
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Romero launches a barrage of elbows over Kampmann's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Kampmann doesn't fight back!
Kampmann's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Kampmann tries to close his guard around Romero
He is not able to do it
Yoel Romero is in open guard over Kampmann
Romero tries to move to full mount
Romero succeeds
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Yoel Romero is in full mount over Martin Kampmann
Romero works on the ground with his fingers over Kampmann's face
Kampmann shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Yoel Romero is in full mount over Martin Kampmann
Martin Kampmann tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Yoel Romero rolls Martin Kampmann to his stomach and takes his back!
Romero is in rear mount over Kampmann
Romero positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Kampmann's being punished here!
Romero is in rear mount over Kampmann
Yoel Romero throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Kampmann's face with those brutal elbows! Kampmann needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The ref pulls off Yoel Romero! Kampmann seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Kampmann has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is Yoel Romero by TKO (GnP) at 4:50 Round 1
Statistics: Martin Kampmann
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Yoel Romero
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 15/19 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 166 s
George A. dominated this one. Kinda surprised. I thought Kampmann's size would out-Romero George.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!