PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Kadmon (ranked 2932 p4p, 336 weight class) and Breno Gracie (ranked 2452 p4p, 294 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kadmon
vs
Gracie

182 cm
22
180 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

180 cm
22
175 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Kadmon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Breno Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Kadmon moves away and avoids it.
Kadmon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie shoots in but Kadmon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sloppy strikes from Gracie. Those never looked like landing.
Kadmon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kadmon ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Sloppy strikes from Kadmon. Those never looked like landing.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kadmon defends it well.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Kadmon counters with a nice uppercut.
Kadmon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Kadmon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.

Kadmon moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kadmon to keep the fight standing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kadmon.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kadmon smiles and moves away.
Adam Kadmon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Breno Gracie.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kadmon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadmon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Breno Gracie has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadmon throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Gracie misses with a lunging right hand
and Kadmon counters with a nice body shot.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Kadmon rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kadmon walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Kadmon does no damage.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Kadmon.
Kadmon scores with a nice right hand.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Kadmon slips the punch.
Adam Kadmon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Kadmon clinches with his opponent.

Gracie successfully pulls guard.
Kadmon won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Gracie is still trying to improve position.
Gracie has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Pablo's Boxing Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.

Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kadmon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kadmon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Gracie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kadmon escapes and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face as Kadmon controls the position.
Kadmon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kadmon's best efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gracie looking for subs from the bottom but Kadmon mounts him!
Kadmon content just to control the position here.
Gracie is working to get back to half guard.
Kadmon controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
Kadmon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kadmon prevents Gracie from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Kadmon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Breno Gracie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Gracie avoids the body shot from Kadmon.
Gracie misses the jab.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Kadmon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Kadmon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kadmon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Breno Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kadmon. Kadmon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kadmon slips under a jab.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gracie moves forwards but Kadmon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kadmon misses with a wild body shot.
Kadmon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Gracie goes for a double leg but Kadmon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kadmon continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Gracie shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kadmon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Gracie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kadmon dives on top into guard.

Gracie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kadmon escapes and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie regains half guard.

Gracie looking for subs from the bottom but Kadmon mounts him!
Gracie is looking to improve his position but Kadmon isn't that keen on the idea.
Kadmon controlling his opponent.
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracie regains half guard.

Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kadmon pulls his head out easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadmon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kadmon is looking to advance position but Gracie won't allow it.

Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kadmon pulls his head out easily.

Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Kadmon moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Gracie.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kadmon controls the position.
Kadmon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Kadmon is controlling well.
Kadmon is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.

Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kadmon is controlling the pace.

Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Adam Kadmon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Breno Gracie's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Kadmon lands a jab to the head.
Gracie looks for a takedown but Kadmon sprawls well.

Kadmon drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Adam Kadmon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Breno Gracie.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Kadmon holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
A body shot lands from Kadmon.
Kadmon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kadmon controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kadmon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kadmon presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kadmon smiles and moves away.
Kadmon lands a right hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadmon misses with a double jab.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
and Kadmon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Danga de danga de dang - Kadmon scores with a four punch combination!
Adam Kadmon is winning the standup battle so far.
Kadmon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Kadmon clinches with his opponent.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Kadmon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Kadmon holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kadmon lands a left hand.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kadmon to keep the fight standing.
A right hand to the body from Kadmon.

Kadmon manages to break the clinch.

Kadmon darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kadmon pushes Gracie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kadmon stalling in the clinch.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kadmon to keep the fight standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadmon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gracie or not.

Kadmon breaks the clinch.
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and Kadmon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kadmon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
Kadmon tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kadmon throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kadmon as he jumps to the side.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Kadmon counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kadmon with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Kadmon rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.

Kadmon breaks from the clinch.
Gracie throws out a loose jab but Kadmon uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kadmon lands a nice shot that snaps Gracie's head back.
A big right from Gracie misses.
Kadmon misses with a double jab.
Kadmon walks into a jab.
Kadmon scores with a shot to the body.
Kadmon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kadmon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.

Kadmon has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
Kadmon taking a breather.
Kadmon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Kadmon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gracie jumps guard but Kadmon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Kadmon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Kadmon has Gracie pressed against the cage.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kadmon to keep the fight standing.
Adam Kadmon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadmon is pushing Gracie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kadmon lands with a light punch inside.
Kadmon lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Kadmon to work.
Kadmon lands a nice shot to the body.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Kadmon holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Kadmon taking a breather.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Kadmon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kadmon throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Breno Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kadmon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gracie.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Kadmon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kadmon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Kadmon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

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