Down goes Kampmann! Ellenberger steps in
by Zak Woods on Feb 9, 2010 7:24 PM EST
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MMA Junkie reports that Martin Kampmann (16-3) has withdrawn from his UFC 111 bout with Ben Saunders (8-1-2) due to an undisclosed injury.
Jake Elleberger (22-5) will step in to replace Kampmann on the New Jersey card. Ellenberger is 1-1 in the UFC with a narrow split decision loss to former WEC welterweight champion, Carlos Condit, and a TKO victory over Mike Pyle.
Update: ***Graphic*** image of Kampmann's injury after the jump.
Rumored card after the jump.
- Champ Georges St-Pierre vs. Dan Hardy (for welterweight title)
- Shane Carwin vs. Frank Mir (for interim heavyweight title)
- Thiago Alves vs. Jon Fitch
- Jake Ellenberger vs. Ben Saunders
- Mark Bocek vs. Jim Miller
- Nate Diaz vs. Rory Markham
- Ricardo Almeida vs. Matt Brown
- Fabricio Camoes vs. Kurt Pellegrino
- Jared Hamman vs. Rodney Wallace
- Tomasz Drwal vs. Rousimar Palhares
- Ricardo Funch vs. Matthew Riddle
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A huge reach advantage and nasty knees become alot less burtal when you’re on your back. Saunders is supposed to have pretty good BJJ. I wonder how he is off his back?
IMO, Ellenberger is one of the most exciting acquisitions at 170 for the UFC. Big fan here!
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