Tag: Martin

Martin Kampmann Proves His Bounce Again with Win over Jake Ellenberger

Martin Kampmann (20-5) has shown again last night at The Ultimate Fighter 15 finale that he’s got bounce, and it’s not about his head hair—of which he hardly has any. It’s about his heart that propels him to rise from impending …

Martin Kampmann (20-5) has shown again last night at The Ultimate Fighter 15 finale that he’s got bounce, and it’s not about his head hair—of which he hardly has any. It’s about his heart that propels him to rise from impending loss and surprisingly emerge victorious just when his adversaries think they’ve finished him. Well, […]

TUF Live Finale Results: Martin Kampmann vs. Johny Hendricks Makes Sense

Last night, Martin Kampmann played the part of “The Comeback Kid” once again. After a swarm of strikes which followed a savage left hook, it looked as if Jake Ellenberger would pick up his seventh straight win in impressive fashion. Kampman…

Last night, Martin Kampmann played the part of “The Comeback Kid” once again. After a swarm of strikes which followed a savage left hook, it looked as if Jake Ellenberger would pick up his seventh straight win in impressive fashion. Kampmann came alive in the second round, and stumbled Ellenberger with a punch, before throwing […]

The Ultimate Fighter Live Finale: Martin Kampmann and the Art of the Swarm

Jake Ellenberger is a man. A man’s man. At 27, he still looks a bit like a high school fullback—the kind of gritty runner who toughed out yards, but really took pleasure in sticking it to the middle linebacker play after play. He appears sq…

Jake Ellenberger is a man. A man’s man. At 27, he still looks a bit like a high school fullback—the kind of gritty runner who toughed out yards, but really took pleasure in sticking it to the middle linebacker play after play. He appears squat and muscular, despite standing at 6’0″, moving with a deceptive […]

TUF Live Finale: What We Learned from Jake Ellenberger vs. Martin Kampmann

In a huge welterweight bout with some serious title implications, Martin Kampmann came back from the brink of defeat twice to take out Jake Ellenberger at The Ultimate Fighter Live Finale on Friday night. The upset win puts Kampmann in p…

In a huge welterweight bout with some serious title implications, Martin Kampmann came back from the brink of defeat twice to take out Jake Ellenberger at The Ultimate Fighter Live Finale on Friday night. The upset win puts Kampmann in prime position to earn a No. 1 contender’s fight in the near future and gives him a ton […]

TUF Finale Results: Jake Ellenberger vs. Martin Kampmann Fight Card

On Friday night, the first winner of an FX-televised season of The Ultimate Fighter will be determined in a bout between Mike Chiesa and Al Iaquinta. While both fighters will likely be given every opportunity to excel in the UFC, the winner of this bou…

On Friday night, the first winner of an FX-televised season of The Ultimate Fighter will be determined in a bout between Mike Chiesa and Al Iaquinta. While both fighters will likely be given every opportunity to excel in the UFC, the winner of this bout will earn a guaranteed contract with the organization. Once the […]

TUF Live Finale: Jake Ellenberger vs. Martin Kampmann Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Riding an extremely impressive six-fight winning streak, Jake Ellenberger will look to take one step closer to a welterweight title shot at this Friday’s TUF Finale, where he will meet Martin Kampmann in the co-main event. In his past two fi…

Riding an extremely impressive six-fight winning streak, Jake Ellenberger will look to take one step closer to a welterweight title shot at this Friday’s TUF Finale, where he will meet Martin Kampmann in the co-main event. In his past two fights, Ellenberger has defeated former title contenders Diego Sanchez and Jake Shields. Also, in his past […]