PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kompakt Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Keirrson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Gracie
vs
Keirrson

225 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kompakt Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Keirrson!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie avoids the head kick by Keirrson.
Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Keirrson throws a head kick that misses.
Keirrson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Keirrson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Keirrson.
Keirrson throws a nice head kick!

It looks like Kompakt Gracie has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Gracie is rocked!
Keirrson is looking to slow Gracie down with leg kicks.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Keirrson.
A head kick misses from Keirrson.
Keirrson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Keirrson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Keirrson pushes Gracie away with a front kick.
Keirrson fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Keirrson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keirrson scores with a nice body kick.
Keirrson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Keirrson throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keirrson misses with a head kick.
Keirrson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Keirrson, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Keirrson against the cage but Keirrson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Keirrson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Keirrson.
Gracie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Keirrson can pounce on him.
Keirrson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keirrson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.
Pedro Keirrson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Keirrson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Keirrson's waist but Keirrson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kompakt Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keirrson looks for the body kick but Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Pedro Keirrson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie throws a leg kick that misses.
Keirrson misses with a head kick.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Keirrson lands a front kick.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Keirrson is avoiding it.
Keirrson connects with a solid leg kick.
Keirrson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Keirrson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Keirrson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Keirrson circles away and keeps his distance.
Keirrson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keirrson throws a head kick that misses
and Gracie counters with a straight right hand.
Keirrson misses with a head kick.
Keirrson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Keirrson.
Keirrson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Keirrson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Keirrson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keirrson scores with a head kick.
Gracie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Keirrson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Keirrson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie.
Gracie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Keirrson.
Keirrson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Keirrson throws a head kick that misses.
Keirrson throws a head kick that misses.
Keirrson throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Keirrson lands a nice looking body kick.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Keirrson.
Keirrson throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Keirrson.
Keirrson throws a sloppy head kick

and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Gracie is looking for a kimura but Keirrson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.

Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Keirrson has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Keirrson sees it coming and defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Keirrson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kompakt Gracie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Keirrson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Keirrson.
Gracie throws a jab when Keirrson was well out of range.
Keirrson tries a head kick but it misses.
Pedro Keirrson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Keirrson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keirrson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gracie's head.
Keirrson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gracie. That did some damage!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick by Keirrson misses

and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Keirrson fights it but they end up in guard.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Keirrson keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Gracie is looking for a kimura here.

Gracie is trying for a kimura here. Keirrson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gracie wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kompakt Gracie!