Mateusz Gamrot vs Ludovit Klein

Mateusz Gamrot faces Ľudovít Klein on May 31 a intriguing match up for the lightweight division. Gamrot will look to shake off his recent loss while Klein aims to extend his unbeaten streak with striking volume and precision.

Core Stats Comparison

***This analysis does not include DWCS/TUF/Road to UFC events.

Striking Breakdown:

From a striking standpoint, both fighters are closely matched, but Ludovit Klein holds a slight edge in accuracy, landing at 55% compared to 51% for Mateusz Gamrot. On the defensive side, Gamrot leads with a 59% striking defense versus Klein’s 54%.

Klein's output is a tad higher landing more significant strikes per minute — 3.81 vs 3.23 — while both absorb 3.22 significant strikes per minute, making damage intake equal. Both fighters are statistically similar here.

Grappling Breakdown:

Surprisingly, Klein leads in takedown accuracy with 52% compared to Gamrot’s 35%. Both fighters showcase elite takedown defense at 91%, which could neutralize each other's offensive grappling. However, Gamrot averages a staggering 5.25 takedown attempts per 15 minutes, far outpacing Klein’s 1.7, underlining Gamrot’s reputation as a relentless wrestler. Gamrot also edges Klein in submission activity, averaging 0.12 submissions per fight, while Klein has 0.

Summary:

This matchup features two statistically well-matched athletes, but the deciding factor may be Gamrot’s non-stop wrestling pressure. While Klein’s 91% takedown defense is elite, can it withstand the volume? Gamrot has attempted 40 takedowns over his last three fights, successfully landing many. If Klein can stuff those attempts and capitalize on his striking edge, it could tip the scales — otherwise, Gamrot’s grind could dominate the fight.