PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Julian Uoston Jr (ranked 1984 p4p, 4185 weight class) and Burt Baklava (ranked 183 p4p, 332 weight class). Burt Baklava has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Uoston Jr
vs
Baklava

172 cm
25
155
4 - 3 - 0

170 cm
23
155
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Likes musicals

BRAZEN - Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julian Uoston Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Burt Baklava!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A hook to the body from Uoston Jr.
Baklava tries a body shot but Uoston Jr blocks it.
Baklava struggles to land a body shot inside as Uoston Jr controls his hands.
Uoston Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Baklava working aggressively here.
Uoston Jr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Uoston Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
Uoston Jr lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uoston Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uoston Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Baklava.
Uoston Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baklava scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baklava misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baklava throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baklava.
Uoston Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baklava up against the cage.
Uoston Jr avoids the elbow strike from Baklava, against the cage.
Baklava looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baklava misses with a punch on the inside.
Uoston Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baklavas head.
Baklava goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Baklava.
Uoston Jr blocks an uppercut.
Uoston Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Baklava has a couple of punches blocked by Uoston Jr.
Baklava misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baklava misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baklava lands a body shot.
Uoston Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Baklava.
A short uppercut from Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr pushes Baklava back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Uoston Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr misses with the head strike.
Baklava tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baklava being controlled against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Baklava controls his hands.
Baklava tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Uoston Jr.
Baklava letting Uoston Jr take a breather here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Uoston Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baklava swings wildly with an uppercut but Uoston Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uoston Jr has Baklava pushed against the cage.
Baklava misses with a punch on the inside.
Uoston Jr has Baklava pushed against the cage.
Baklava lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uoston Jr backwards.
Uoston Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Uoston Jr leaning his opponent against the cage.
Uoston Jr tries to work over Baklava's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uoston Jr is leaning against Baklava and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uoston Jr stalls.
Uoston Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baklava.
Baklava blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baklava misses with a punch on the inside.
Uoston Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uoston Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baklava up against the cage.
Uoston Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uoston Jr pushes Baklava back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baklava working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Uoston Jr stalling the fight.
Uoston Jr leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Julian Uoston Jr.
Baklava lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baklava throws a nice looking combination but Uoston Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Uoston Jr throwing a counter right hand but Baklava manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julian Uoston Jr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Baklava ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uoston Jr moves away.
Uoston Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Uoston Jr ducks under a wild hook from Baklava.
Uoston Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baklava.
Baklava cracks Uoston Jr with a good jab.
Uoston Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baklava can do to turn this around?
Baklava tries for a takedown but Uoston Jr circles away easily
and Uoston Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Uoston Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baklava lands with an uppercut that bounces Uoston Jr off the cage and back into range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Baklava.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baklava misses with a lunging right hand
and Uoston Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Uoston Jr clinches up against the cage.
Uoston Jr blocks a body shot from Baklava.
Uoston Jr tries a body shot but Baklava blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uoston Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Uoston Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Uoston Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Baklava lands a right hand that snaps the head of Uoston Jr backwards.
Baklava misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uoston Jr lands a left hand.
Julian Uoston Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Uoston Jr digs a right hand into Baklava's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baklava's gas tank.
Uoston Jr gets through Baklava's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Uoston Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baklava.

Baklava pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Uoston Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

Baklava is rocked!
Uoston Jr measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Baklava! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Julian Uoston Jr!
A victorious Julian Uoston Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.