UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann
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UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann, also referred to as UFC Fight Night 18, was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on April 1, 2009. The event was broadcast on Spike TV, and served as a prelude to the premiere of The Ultimate Fighter 9: Team U.S.A. vs Team U.K.. The bout between Tyson Griffin and Rafael dos Anjos has been placed on the undercard.
UFC Fight Night 18 will feature the debut of a few WEC stand-out Welterweights who will make their UFC debut since the Welterweight division of the WEC has been closed, with it's top talent moving to the UFC. Two of these such stand-outs are Brock Larson and the last WEC Welterweight Champion Carlos Condit.
- Next UFC: UFC 97: Redemption
- Previous UFC: UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine
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Announced Matches
Main Card
- Welterweight bout: Carlos Condit vs. Martin Kampmann
- Light Heavyweight bout: Ryan Bader vs. Carmelo Marrero
- Lightweight bout: Junie Browning vs. Cole Miller
- Lightweight bout: Tyson Griffin vs. Rafael dos Anjos
Preliminary Card
- Lightweight bout: Gleison Tibau vs. Jeremy Stephens
- Both fighters failed to make weight, so the fight was at a catchweight of 158
- Middleweight bout: Ricardo Almeida vs. Matt Horwich
- Welterweight bout: Brock Larson vs. Jesse Sanders
- Middleweight bout: Tim Credeur vs. Nick Catone
- Middleweight bout: Jorge Rivera vs. Nissen Osterneck
- Middleweight bout: Rob Kimmons vs. Joe Vedepo
- Middleweight bout: Tim McKenzie vs. Aaron Simpson
- Middleweight bout: Steve Steinbeiss vs. Ryan Jensen
- Bout was scrapped due to Jensen admitting that he used Adderall
Results
| Weight Class | Winner | Loser | Method | Round | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleweight | Aaron Simpson | Tim McKenzie | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:40 | Simpson won Knockout of the Night Honors |
| Middleweight | Rob Kimmons | Joe Vedepo | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 1:54 | Kimmons won Submission of the Night Honors |
| Middleweight | Jorge Rivera | Nissen Osterneck | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Tim Credeur | Nick Catone | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 2 | 3:45 | |
| Welterweight | Brock Larson | Jesse Sanders | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:01 | |
| Middleweight | Ricardo Almeida | Matt Horwich | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Gleison Tibau | Jeremy Stephens | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Fight was at a Cathweight of 158 lbs. |
| Lightweight | Cole Miller | Junie Allen Browning | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 1:58 | |
| Lightweight | Tyson Griffin | Rafael dos Anjos | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Fight Won Fight of the Night Honors |
| Light Heavyweight | Ryan Bader | Carmelo Marrero | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Martin Kampmann | Carlos Condit | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | Judges scored 29-28, 28-29, 29-28 in Kampann's favor |
Tribute to Mask
After the first televised bout between Cole Miller and Junie Browning, there was a tribute to the late TapouT owner Mask, who had recently died in a car accident.
Bonus Awards
Fighters were awarded $30,000 bonuses.
- Fight of the Night: Tyson Griffin vs. Rafael dos Anjos
- Knockout of the Night: Aaron Simpson
- Submission of the Night: Rob Kimmons
