PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paw Paw Udomprecha (ranked 1831 p4p, 1989 weight class) and One Fortythree (ranked 92 p4p, 100 weight class). Udomprecha comes to the cage accompanied by Danger. 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.

Udomprecha
vs
Fortythree

170 cm
25
136
10 - 3 - 1

168 cm
28
143
15 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

MKFC

Core Combat

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Paw Paw Udomprecha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, One Fortythree!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udomprecha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Udomprecha misses with a hook.
Udomprecha lands a front kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Udomprecha.
Fortythree moves forwards but Udomprecha connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Udomprecha throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fortythree.
Udomprecha misses the jab.
Fortythree has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A big right from Fortythree misses.
Udomprecha fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fortythree has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Udomprecha.
Udomprecha connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Udomprecha.
Udomprecha scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fortythree connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fortythree slips a jab from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha scores with a push kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Udomprecha on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Udomprecha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fortythree slips a straight right by Udomprecha.
The fighters circling - Fortythree throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fortythree scores with a jab. Udomprecha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fortythree with a nice cross.
Fortythree tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fortythree takes a swing at Udomprecha's ribcage but misses.
Udomprecha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fortythree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortythree walks into a stiff left hand from Udomprecha.
Fortythree looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fortythree slips a jab from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha moves out of range of the strikes.
Udomprecha quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

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!
Fortythree staying out of range there.
Fortythree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Udomprecha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fortythree throws out the jab.
Udomprecha lunges at Fortythree with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fortythree's hand.
Udomprecha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Udomprecha lands a leg kick that knocks Fortythree off balance momentarily.
Fortythree checks a low kick from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha scores with a spinning back kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Udomprecha. That's going to slow Fortythree down.
Fortythree's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fortythree ducks right into an uppercut from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha throws a leg kick
and Fortythree counters with a straight right hand.
Fortythree's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Udomprecha connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fortythree scrambles back to his feet.
Udomprecha misses with a hook. Fortythree ducked under it nicely.
Fortythree appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fortythree takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udomprecha misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortythree! But no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fortythree.
Udomprecha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Udomprecha is looking to slow Fortythree down with leg kicks.
Udomprecha looks to land a left hand but Fortythree moved out of range nicely.
Udomprecha is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice shot lands for Fortythree.
Udomprecha dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fortythree. That did some damage!
Udomprecha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
An inside leg kick from Udomprecha misses.
Fortythree let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Both fighters circling a little - Udomprecha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fortythree ducks under a wild hook from Udomprecha.
Fortythree now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Udomprecha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Udomprecha throws a body shot but no joy.
Fortythree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Udomprecha was well out of range. Poor timing from Fortythree.
Udomprecha seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Udomprecha lands a nice looking body shot.
Udomprecha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Udomprecha throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Udomprecha misses with a hook
and Fortythree counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Udomprecha misses with a kick to the body.
Fortythree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Udomprecha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fortythree chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Udomprecha can pounce on him.
Paw Paw Udomprecha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortythree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortythree connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Udomprecha scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fortythree in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Udomprecha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Udomprecha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Udomprecha scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paw Paw Udomprecha dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Udomprecha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Udomprecha.
Udomprecha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fortythree can do to turn this around?
Udomprecha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fortythree sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fortythree avoids the body shot from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fortythree checks a leg kick.
Fortythree let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A low kick lands for Udomprecha.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Fortythree might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Udomprecha has got the better of the exchanges.
Fortythree takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Udomprecha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Udomprecha throws a sloppy head kick
and Fortythree counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree throws the left hand but Udomprecha avoids the punch easily.
Fortythree misses with an uppercut. Udomprecha saw that one coming.
Udomprecha thumps Fortythree with a low kick.
Udomprecha moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Udomprecha throws a leg kick
letting Fortythree counter with a right hand.
Fortythree scores with a hook to the body. Udomprecha takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fortythree swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Udomprecha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fortythree let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Udomprecha misses with a lunging right hand
and Fortythree counters with a straight right hand.
Udomprecha lands with a good body shot.
Udomprecha with a jab.
Fortythree throws a jab when Udomprecha was well out of range.
Udomprecha looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fortythree throws out a counter right but Udomprecha avoids it with no problem.
Udomprecha scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fortythree in his tracks.
Udomprecha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fortythree.
Fortythree blocks a head kick by Udomprecha.
A bone on bone clash there as Fortythree blocks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortythree uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Udomprecha.
A looping hook to the body misses from Udomprecha. Fortythree does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Fortythree. Udomprecha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fortythree avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fortythree walks into a left hand.
Udomprecha feints and then cracks Fortythree's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fortythree down.
Fortythree uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Udomprecha.
A little jabbing left from Fortythree on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Udomprecha tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fortythree is able to avoid easily.
A swing and a miss from Fortythree.
Udomprecha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Udomprecha throws out a leg kick but Fortythree moves out of range and Udomprecha only half commits.
Fortythree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Udomprecha jabs Fortythree right on the nose. Fortythree blinks but takes it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udomprecha cracks Fortythree with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Udomprecha moves away from the strike by Fortythree.
Udomprecha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A cross from Udomprecha lands.
Udomprecha connects with a solid leg kick.
Fortythree on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Udomprecha moves out of range of the strikes.
Fortythree misses with a looping right.
Udomprecha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortythree moves away.
Fortythree moves out of range of the leg kick from Udomprecha.
Fortythree takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Udomprecha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Udomprecha defending well as Fortythree loads up on a big left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Udomprecha throws a body shot but no joy.
Fortythree now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Udomprecha tries to work over Fortythree's front leg with a kick but Fortythree checks it.
Udomprecha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Udomprecha is looking to chop away at Fortythree's legs.
Fortythree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Udomprecha misses the jab.
Fortythree's corner calls for a 1-2. Fortythree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A good leg kick by Udomprecha.
Udomprecha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Udomprecha moves out of range as Fortythree strikes.
Udomprecha ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Udomprecha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Udomprecha misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Fortythree to counter with a crisp jab.
Fortythree walks into a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paw Paw Udomprecha dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Udomprecha misses with a hook.
Udomprecha misses with a low kick.
Udomprecha thumps Fortythree with a low kick.
Udomprecha is looking to slow Fortythree down with leg kicks.
Fortythree moves out of range of the body kick from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha throws a head kick but Fortythree moves out of range.
Fortythree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slapping leg kick lands for Udomprecha.
A punch lands to the side of Fortythree 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Udomprecha. Fortythree does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Udomprecha. Udomprecha obviously looking to wear him down.
Fortythree has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Udomprecha lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fortythree has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fortythree and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fortythree now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Udomprecha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Udomprecha is looking to land body kicks.
Udomprecha connects with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fortythree checks a low kick from Udomprecha.
Fortythree scores with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Udomprecha connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fortythree misses with a looping left.
Fortythree takes one to the side of the head.
Fortythree ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Udomprecha throws a right hand that misses
and Fortythree counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Udomprecha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Udomprecha is rocked!
Paw Paw Udomprecha is winning the standup battle so far.
Udomprecha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fortythree's sensitive parts.
A jab from Udomprecha misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortythree! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortythree stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Udomprecha.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Udomprecha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Udomprecha connects with a leg kick.
Udomprecha darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fortythree showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Udomprecha.
Fortythree blocks a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Udomprecha.
A looping hook to the body misses from Udomprecha. Fortythree does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortythree! But no joy.
Fortythree swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Udomprecha.
Udomprecha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fortythree.
Udomprecha connects with a leg kick.
Udomprecha lands a nice looking body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udomprecha pushes Fortythree away with a front kick.
Fortythree swings for the body but Udomprecha moves out of range.
Udomprecha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Udomprecha connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Udomprecha swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Udomprecha lands a really nice looking cross but Fortythree seems unphased.
Good exchange - Udomprecha coming out on top.
Paw Paw Udomprecha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fortythree looks to score with a jab to the body but Udomprecha is just out of range.
Fortythree on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Udomprecha. Udomprecha obviously looking to wear him down.
Fortythree misses with a looping left.
Fortythree misses with a hook.
Udomprecha thumps Fortythree with a low kick.
Udomprecha misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Udomprecha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Udomprecha throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fortythree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Udomprecha scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Udomprecha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fortythree moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fortythree misses with a wild body shot.
Udomprecha lands a nice looking body kick.
Udomprecha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortythree with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Udomprecha to score with a decent uppercut.
Udomprecha lands with a straight right. Fortythree didn't see that one coming.
Udomprecha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fortythree throws out the jab.
Fortythree pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
One Fortythree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fortythree has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Udomprecha.
Fortythree moves out of range as Udomprecha throws a body kick.
Fortythree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paw Paw Udomprecha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Udomprecha 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paw Paw Udomprecha!
An out of breath Paw Paw Udomprecha thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.