PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wusan Ritori (ranked 23990 p4p, 3960 weight class) and Sebastian Kluba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kluba has chosen Kiss The Girl as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Ritori
vs
Kluba

189 cm
23
186
1 - 1 - 0

179 cm
36
177
22 - 29 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Solid 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wusan Ritori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastian Kluba!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kluba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheers as Ritori lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kluba doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Sebastian Kluba has been cut.
Kluba takes a swing at Ritori's ribcage but misses.
Ritori bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ritori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ritori takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kluba misses with a body shot.
Kluba slips under a jab.
Ritori works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ritori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kluba unleashes a big counter combination but Ritori bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ritori connects with a nice looking jab.
Ritori connects with a right hand. Kluba shakes it off.

Kluba is rocked!
Ritori is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ritori uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kluba.
Kluba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wusan Ritori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ritori throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ritori misses the shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Ritori.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritori darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kluba throws a body punch but Ritori moves out of range.
Kluba just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRitori.
Ritori's corner calls for a 1-2. Ritori obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kluba misses with a straight left.

Ritori cracks Kluba with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ritori has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kluba to stand back up!
Kluba is still on wobbly legs! Can Ritori finish him?

That has opened up Sebastian Kluba's cut even more.
Kluba gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Ritori gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wusan Ritori!
After the fight, Wusan Ritori was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.