Martin Kampmann scheduled to return at UFC 93

Martin Kampmann is latest fighter to be added to the card for UFC 93 on Jan. 17 in Dublin, Ireland, FiveOuncesOfPain.com has learned.

Kampmann, who recently signed a contract extension with the UFC, will be making his welterweight debut on the show against an opponent to be determined.

The Denmark native is 13-2 in his professional mixed martial arts career and is 4-1 lifetime inside of the Octagon. Kampmann’s most recent fight was a first round TKO loss to Nathan Marquardt at UFC 88 in September but prior to that he was 4-0 with victories over Crafton Wallace, Thales Leites, Drew McFedries, and Jorge Rivera.

A standout kickboxer prior to crossing over into MMA, Kampmann has become a respected grappler and had won nine consecutive fights prior to the loss to Marquardt.

UFC 93 is scheduled from to emanate from the O2 Arena in Dublin and will be headlined by a light heavyweight matchup featuring Rich Franklin and Dan Henderson. Additional matchups includes Mauricio “Shogun” Rua vs. Mark Coleman, Denis Kang vs. Alan Belcher, Andre Gusmao vs. Antonio Mendes, Rousimar Palhares vs. Jeremy Horn, and Marcus Davis vs. Chris Lytle.

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9 Responses to “Martin Kampmann scheduled to return at UFC 93”
  1. ragefightingwear says:

    this will be a solid card!

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  2. brett says:

    im so pumped for the return of shogun!

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  3. fightfan says:

    One of the, IF NOT the best overseas card YET!!!!! I will be watching this one for sure!!!! Cant wait!!!! The arrival of Kang, Shogun is back, Kampmann, Franklin vs Hendo…. What a card!!!!

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  4. rondog6669 says:

    I’ve herd that Horn is finaly training serously. Great card

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  5. dpk says:

    It says he is going to fight at 170, I wonder who he is going to fight.

    Sanchez, Fitch, hazelett, or Shields if they could sign him would all be interesting fights.

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  6. shatner says:

    I agree , I can’t wait for his event.I’d rather see this card than UFC 92.

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  7. Kung Foo says:

    good fights

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  8. lyquid says:

    Kampman v Sanchez make it happen.

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  9. steve says:

    UFC 92, 93, 94 = amazing cards

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