PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bogdan Uzun (ranked 4015 p4p, 149 weight class) and Hamish McTavish (ranked 910 p4p, 45 weight class). Uzun comes to the cage accompanied by "Trogdor the Burninator" by Strong Bad. Hamish McTavish told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Uzun
vs
McTavish

195 cm
28
280 lbs
3 - 11 - 0

225 cm
29
292 lbs
16 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Bogdan Uzun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hamish McTavish!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McTavish closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McTavish lands in his opponent's guard.
McTavish is in close to Uzun's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Uzun knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McTavish on the ground.
McTavish seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Uzun looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Uzun looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McTavish passes into side control.
McTavish working the ground and pound from side control.

It looks like Bogdan Uzun has been cut.
Uzun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Uzun is working to avoid the ground and pound but McTavish connects with a decent elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzun is looking to reverse the position.
Uzun is working hard here to advance position.
McTavish scoring with punches from side control.

Bogdan Uzun's cut is getting worse.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bogdan Uzun's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hamish McTavish!
An out of breath Hamish McTavish thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.