Condit vs Kampmann 2 Headlines UFC on FOX Sports 1 2

Condit vs Kampmann 2 Set for FOX Sports 1 2
by Chris Houten - kingdomMMAChris

Top 10 Welterweights Carlos Condit and Martin Kampmann will headline the second UFC event on Fox Sports 2 in August.

Fox Sports 1 2 will takes place on which takes place Aug. 28. at Bankers Life Fieldhouse (formerly Canseco Fieldhouse) in Indianapolis, USA, with the main card being shown on Fox Networks new flagship channel in The US, with broadcasting details for the undercard yet to be confirmed.

Kampmann (20-6 MMA, 11-5 UFC) who welcomed Carlos Condit (28-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC) to The UFC over 4 year ago, will be hoping to revenge his split decision loss, when he takes on Condit in a rematch of their UFC Fight Night 18 Battle in April 2009.

In his most recent fight, Kampmann was knocked out by current welterweight number 1 contender Johny Hendricks at November's UFC 154. Prior to the bout Kampmann was on an excellent run of form  in his past 5 fights which included a 3 fight win streak over Jake Ellenberger, Thiago Alves, and Rick Story, and 2 decision losses to Diego Sanchez and Jake Shields which many people thought he deserved to win.

Condit a former WEC Welterweight Champion and UFC Interim Champion enters the bout on a two fight losing steak, dropping unanimous decisions to both George St. Pierre and Johny Hendricks.

It was believed Condit wanted to face Nick Diaz, who he beat to win the UFC Interim Welterweight Championship at 143, in his next bout, in an attempt to silence critics who has questioned his victory, however Nick Diaz will remain retired for the foreseeable future.