PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Breno Gracie (ranked 3049 p4p, 369 weight class) and Sebastian Kluba (ranked 1445 p4p, 195 weight class). Sebastian Kluba will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Gracie
vs
Kluba

180 cm
23
175 lbs
7 - 9 - 0

179 cm
22
177 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Breno Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastian Kluba!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick from Gracie misses.
Kluba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kluba defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
Kluba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracie.

Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kluba has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kluba is trying to get back to half guard.
Kluba is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gracie's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kluba is trying to control but can't.

Gracie is looking for a kimura but Kluba 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 but Kluba is defending well.
Kluba keeps control of the position for the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kluba gets full guard.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Kluba is keeping the position.

Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Gracie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kluba manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gracie has Kluba in his guard.

Gracie working for a triangle but Kluba defends it easily.

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

Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gracie is looking for a triangle but Kluba pushes his legs off easily.

Gracie has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kluba is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gracie.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.

Kluba decides to stand back up. Kluba steps back and let's Gracie get back to his feet.
Gracie feints and then cracks Kluba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kluba down.
Gracie with a poor takedown
enabling Kluba to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breno Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie throws a leg kick
enabling Kluba to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Breno Gracie has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kluba throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Kluba tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kluba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kluba.
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kluba counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gracie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Kluba tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kluba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Kluba misses.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kluba sprawls and moves away.
Gracie throws a leg kick
and Kluba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kluba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kluba misses with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kluba counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Kluba moves out of range easily.
Kluba throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kluba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A countering left hand to the body from Kluba misses.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kluba.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Kluba misses its intended target.
Sebastian Kluba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kluba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gracie misses with a body kick.
Gracie looks for the body kick but Kluba saw that one coming.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie misses with a leg kick.
Kluba throws out a counter right but Gracie avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Kluba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Breno Gracie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kluba scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Kluba blocks a jab.
Sebastian Kluba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gracie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Kluba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie tries to counter with a takedown but Kluba is quick to defend against it.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Kluba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kluba displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kluba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kluba.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gracie swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kluba misses the jab.
A shot to the liver by Kluba. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gracie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gracie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kluba's sensitive parts.
Gracie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kluba throws a hook to the side of Gracie's head but Gracie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gracie lands a really nice looking cross but Kluba seems unphased.
Gracie throws a low kick, looking for Kluba's leg but Kluba calmly moves out of range.
Kluba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head.

Breno Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Kluba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A swing and a miss from Kluba.
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Kluba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kluba scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Oooooh!!! Kluba has knocked Gracie down with a huge combo! Kluba steps away and waves a wobbly Gracie back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Gracie is rocked!
Kluba drops Gracie with a naaaaasty hook - Gracie is in real trouble here! Kluba dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastian Kluba!
During a confident post fight interview, Sebastian Kluba thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

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