UFC Fight Night 18: "Condit vs. Kampmann" is set to go off LIVE tonight (April 1) from the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Without further delay, see below for the latest UFC Fight Night 18 results. (Note: This will go from the bottom up; therefore, scroll toward the bottom for the latest detailed round-by-round action!)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 18 QUICK RESULTS:
Martin Kampmann defeats Carlos Condit via Split Decision
Ryan Bader defeats Carmelo Marrero via Unanimous Decision
Tyson Griffin defeats Rafeal Dos Anjos via Unanimous Decision
Cole Miller defeats Junie Browning via Submission (Guillotine Choke)Round 1
Gleison Tibau defeats Jeremy Stephens via unanimous decision
Ricardo Almeida defeats Matt Horwich via unanimous decision
Brock Larson defeats Jesse Sanders via submission (rear naked choke) in round one
Tim Credeur defeats Nick Catone via submission (guillotine choke) in round two
Jorge Rivera defeats Nissen Osterneck via split decision
Rob Kimmons defeats Joe Vedepo via submission (guillotine choke) in round one
Aaron Simpson defeats Tim McKenzie via technical knockout (strikes) in round one
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 18 BLOW-BY-BLOW LIVE MAIN CARD COMMENTARY:
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Carlos Condit vs. Martin Kampmann (170-pound limit)
Round one: Jab from Kampmann. Nice body shot from Condit. Both guys are clinched up. Kampmann with a take down and goes right into side control. Condit rolls Kampmann over but rolls himself right into a guillotine. Condit now trying desperately to get out and he does. Kampmann with half guard. Kampmann back to his feet. Condit now with a take down of his own and lands right into half guard. Kampmann slips out and now is on top. Kampmann looking for a heel hook. Condit looking to get out. He does. Condit stays on top and is in full guard. Condit postures up and goes for a huge right that misses. Kampmann scrambles and Condit lands a HUGE knee. Kampmann is cut open big time on his cheek. Condit with a good combo. Condit with a head kick and then a flying knee that does some damage. Kampmann with a take down and goes for a guillotine. Thats the bell, amazing action in that round these guys are on a furious pace. That round is too close to call, Kampmann had more submissions but Condit did more damage. Ill lean towards Condit but it could go either way.
Round two: Kampmann with a take down. Kampmann with an elbow. Condit has full guard. Kampmann lands some punches. Back to the feet and Condit lands a good right. Big kick from Condit. Condit with an elbow and Kampmann with a right. WOW Huge front kick to the face of Kampmann. Take down from Condit and BIG elbow from Condit. Kampmann now has a guillotine and hes trying hard to lock it in. Condit slips out. Condit now has his back and has a choke locked in deep!!!! But somehow Kampmann slips out and is now in Condits full guard. WOW amazing action. Kampmann postures up looking for punches. Thats the bell, another great great round. Once again its extremely close but ill give that one to Condit 10-9.
Round three: The ref stops it due to a poke in the eye. Now their clinched up against the fence. Kampmann with a take down. Condit with full guard. Kampmann with some punches from the top and a good elbow. Kampmann with some big shots from the top. Condit with a solid elbow from the bottom. Nice big right from Kampmann. Another big right from Kampmann and he is in control in this round. Condit scrambles to his feet but Kampmann drags him back to the mat onto his back. Condit with an elbow to the top of the head. Condit is now looking for a Kimura. He doesnt get it. Kampmann on top looking to stay throughout the round. Kampmann postures up for a punch and lands a solid right. Condit back to the feet. Kampmann grabs a leg and gets another take down. Condit with full guard and he scrambles to his feet and Condit locks in a guillotine tight!!!! But the bell rings. Kampmann dominated that round and this fight is most definitely going to be a split decision which way the decision will go is anyones guess. Great fight overall, amazing performance and pace from both fighters.
Final result: Martin Kampmann defeats Carlos Condit via Split Decision
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Ryan Bader vs. Carmelo Marrero (205-pound limit)
Round one: Bader with a bug double leg take down. Bader passes right to half guard. Marrero trying to hold onto him. Bader now in side control and has Marreros arm isolated. Marrero tries to scramble. Bader passes to side control. Bader now grabs an arm bar and is looking to finish the fight but Marrero breaks out and is on top. Leg kick from Bader and then he goes right back and gets another take down. Bader passes right into side control again. Nice right hook from Bader. Bader with another shot and their up against the fence and Bader finishes the take down. Bader finishes the round with some ground and pound, he dominated the 1st stanza.
Round two: Marrero with a lazy double jab. Jab from Marrero. Leg kick from Bader. Bader with an ankle pick and has Marrero with his back on the mat once again. Bader with some ground and pound. Bader pounding away on Marrero and now has his back. Bader now in half guard and is pounding away on Marrero and just dominating this round. Bader now with the mount and theres 50 seconds left and he goes for a leg lock but Marrero scrambles back to his back. Bader still on top and now hes just waiting the round out. Thats the bell, Bader is dominating.
Round three: Bader with a lazy right. Both guys exchange a jab. Then they exchange leg kicks. Marrero throws a lazy right and Bader ducks under and gets a big take down. Marrero with full guard. Bader passes to half guard and is looking to finish it with an arm triangle, but Marrero slips his arm out. Bader now mounts, and Marrero gives him his back. Marrero rolls Bader over and gets back to full guard. Bader smothering Marrero. Bader with a good right. The ref stands them up. Leg kick from Bader. Marrero with a leg kick. Big right from Bader. Nice big elbow from Bader. Bader looking for another take down and their in a north south position on the ground. Bader back on top and thats the bell. Not the most exciting fight what so ever but none the less Ryan Bader's take down and ground skills are beastly. This kid is going to be a force once he refines his stand up game and learns some submission skills.
Final result: Ryan Bader defeats Carmelo Marrero via Unanimous Decision
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Tyson Griffin vs. Rafael dos Anjos (155-pound limit)
Round one: Inside leg kick from Griffin. Nice straight right from Tyson. Body shot from Griffin and a great right. Griffin is swinging for the fences. Inside leg kick from Griffin. Nice left hook from Anjos. BIG straight right hand from Griffin snaps the head of dos Anjos back viciously. Griffin now with the take down and is posturing up looking to pour it on. Dos Anjos looking for a heel hook. Dos Anjos with an odd looking leg lock and Griffin is just trying to hold on. Now their both back to the feet. Griffin with a quick punch. Griffin favoring his left and lead leg now after the leg lock from Dos Anjos. Great flying knee from Dos Anjos. Good 1st round, great action id say Griffin won that one 10-9 but Dos Anjos finished strong and could have hurt Griffin's knee so well see how it affects him for the rest of the fight.
Round two: Dos Anjos with a big left. Inside leg kick from Griffin. Dos Anjos looking aggressive as it seems Griffins leg is definitely hurt. Griffin has no spring or bounce left in his step. He doesnt seem able to explode. Body kick from Dos Anjos. Nice big right from Griffin. Head kick from Griffin. Nice left to body and right hook to the head from Griffin. Now their against the cage and Dos Anjos is looking for a Kimura but lets it go. Nice body shot from Griffin. Nice big right from Griffin hurts Dos Anjos. Dos Anjos weathers the storm and now their clinched against the fence. Big right from Griffin. Thats the bell, id again give that round to Griffin but Dos Anjos kept it interesting. Great action and overall an awesome fight so far.
Round three: Griffin with a big right. Both exchange some big punches. Griffin with a big right and hes landing it at will now. Great inside leg kick from Dos Anjos. Inside leg kick from Griffin and Dos Anjos with a flying knee. BIG right from Griffin. Dos Anjos with a big right of his own. Hes not giving in at all. Griffin lands a solid right. Both guys are swinging for the fences now. Griffin looking for a take down now. Griffin now and is driving knees to the thigh of Dos Anjos. Dos Anjos went for a kimura but Griffin slips out and pours on some punches to end the round. WOW, great fight great action. Griffin should win Unanimously but Dos Anjos fought well and they could easily have just won fight of the night.
Final result: Tyson Griffin defeats Rafeal Dos Anjos via Unanimous Decision
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Junie Browning vs. Cole Miller (155-pound limit)
Round one: Front kick from Miller. Miller with a clinch and looking for a kne and Browning tries to take it to the ground. Junie on the back but Miller looking for a Kimura. Miller scrambles and is now back to his feet. Big right cross from Miller. Miller briefly tot he clinch and then Browning goes for a take down. Miller locks in a guillotine in tight and thats it Browning taps out. Miller with a dominating win.
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Round three:
Final result: Cole Miller defeats Junie Browning via Submission (Guillotine Choke)Round 1
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