PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Aregood (ranked 2655 p4p, 2996 weight class) and Light Uhp (ranked 290 p4p, 324 weight class). Light Uhp has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Aregood
vs
Uhp

189 cm
29
197
7 - 5 - 0

190 cm
21
200
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Aregood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Uhp!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aregood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uhp.
Uhp thuds his right hand into Aregood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aregood wants to clinch up but Uhp keeps it at a distance.
Uhp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aregood tries to clinch
letting Uhp counter with a right hand.
Uhp keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Uhp lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Aregood backs up against the cage.
Uhp connects with a body shot that sends Aregood's belly button to the back.
Uhp scores with a jab.

Aregood gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uhp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uhp has a couple of punches blocked by Aregood.
Uhp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aregood's elbow.
Aregood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uhp throws a punch but it's blocked by Aregood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aregood.
Uhp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aregood misses with a punch on the inside.
Uhp is leaning against Aregood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uhp blocking some punches.
Uhp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uhp lands a nice shot to the body.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Uhp.
Aregood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aregood misses with a punch on the inside.
Uhp misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aregood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uhp lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Uhp on the inside.
Uhp misses with a body punch.
Aregood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uhp presses Aregood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aregood is breathing heavily.
Uhp lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
Uhp lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Uhp.
Aregood working aggressively here.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uhp lands a shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Aregood has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Uhp struggles to land a body shot inside as Aregood controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Uhp scores with a nice short uppercut.
Uhp lands with a left to the head.
Uhp lands with a light punch inside.
Uhp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aregood's elbow.
Uhp lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.

Aregood is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Uhp.
Oh Aregood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aregood blocking some punches.
Aregood seems to have got his legs back now.
Uhp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uhp lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Uhp lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Uhp.
Uhp gets through Aregood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Uhp lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Uhp lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
Uhp lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
A right hand to the body from Uhp.
Still in the clinch, Uhp scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Uhp.
Uhp lands a body punch.
Uhp presses Aregood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Uhp.
A body shot lands from Uhp.
Uhp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uhp lands a body punch in the clinch.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uhp lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Uhp.
Uhp lands a nice uppercut.
Uhp is leaning against Aregood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uhp lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Uhp.
Uhp scores with a shot to the side of Aregood's head.
Uhp lands a body shot.
Uhp looking to slow down the pace here.
Uhp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uhp is leaning against Aregood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uhp lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Uhp on the inside.
Uhp lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aregood or not.
Uhp gets through Aregood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uhp lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aregood backwards.
Uhp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Uhp throws a big uppercut that drops Aregood! More strikes from Uhp and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Aregood lies dazed against the cage as Uhp celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Light Uhp!