UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2 (also known as UFC Fight Night 27) was a mixed martial arts event held on August 28, 2013, at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana.[2] The event was broadcast live on Fox Sports 1.
| UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2 | ||||
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 The poster for UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2 | ||||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | August 28, 2013 | |||
| Venue | Bankers Life Fieldhouse | |||
| City | Indianapolis, Indiana | |||
| Attendance | 6,417[1] | |||
| Total gate | $355,290[1] | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background
The main event was a rematch between Martin Kampmann and former UFC Interim Welterweight Champion and former WEC Welterweight Champion Carlos Condit.[3] In their first encounter at UFC Fight Night 18 in 2009, Kampmann defeated Condit (who was making his promotional debut) via split decision.[4][5]
A bout between promotional newcomers Nandor Guelmino and Derrick Lewis was briefly linked to this event. However, Lewis was forced out of the bout with an injury and Guelmino was removed from the card and scheduled for a later bout at UFC 165.[6]
A bout between Bobby Voelker and James Head was briefly scheduled for this event. However, on July 11, it was announced that Voelker had been brought in as a replacement for Siyar Bahadurzada and would face Robbie Lawler on July 27, 2013 at UFC on Fox 8.[7] Jason High stepped in to face Head as a replacement for Voelker.[8]
Paulo Thiago was expected to face Kelvin Gastelum at the event. However, Thiago pulled out of the bout citing a knee injury and was replaced by Brian Melancon.[9]
Sarah Kaufman was expected to face Sara McMann at the event. However, McMann pulled out of the bout for undisclosed personal reasons.[10] As a result, Kaufmann was pulled from the event as well.[11]
A flyweight bout between UFC newcomers Dustin Ortiz and Justin Scoggins was briefly linked to this event, but was removed from the card.[12]
Results
| Main card (Fox Sports 1) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Carlos Condit | def. | Martin Kampmann | TKO (punches and knees) | 4 | 0:54 | |
| Lightweight | Rafael dos Anjos | def. | Donald Cerrone | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Kelvin Gastelum | def. | Brian Melancon | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:26 | |
| Welterweight | Court McGee | def. | Robert Whittaker | Decision (split) (27–30, 30–27, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Takeya Mizugaki | def. | Érik Pérez | Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Brad Tavares | def. | Bubba McDaniel | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Preliminary card (Fox Sports 2) | |||||||
| Middleweight | Dylan Andrews | def. | Papy Abedi | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:32 | |
| Welterweight | Brandon Thatch | def. | Justin Edwards | TKO (knees and punches) | 1 | 1:23 | |
| Featherweight | Darren Elkins | def. | Hatsu Hioki | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Jason High | def. | James Head | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:41 | |
| Preliminary card (Facebook) | |||||||
| Welterweight | Zak Cummings | def. | Ben Alloway | Submission (D'Arce choke) | 1 | 4:19 | |
| Lightweight | Roger Bowling | vs. | Abel Trujillo | No Contest (illegal knee) | 2 | 4:57 | [a] |
Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses.[14]
- Fight of the Night: Carlos Condit vs. Martin Kampmann
- Knockout of the Night: Brandon Thatch
- Submission of the Night: Zak Cummings