PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Julian Uoston Jr (ranked 2173 p4p, 4542 weight class) and Lee Larson (ranked 186 p4p, 341 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Uoston Jr
vs
Larson

172 cm
25
155
3 - 2 - 0

173 cm
25
153
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Julian Uoston Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lee Larson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larson tries to clinch but Uoston Jr moves out of range.
Julian Uoston Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larson looks to throw the jab but Uoston Jr is out of range.
Uoston Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larson moves away.
Uoston Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Uoston Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Uoston Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Larson throws an elbow but it misses.
Uoston Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Larson backwards.
Uoston Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uoston Jr manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Uoston Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Larson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Uoston Jr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Uoston Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Uoston Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Larson or not.
A body shot lands from Uoston Jr.
A hook to the body from Uoston Jr.
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!
Uoston Jr cracks Larson with a nice body shot.
Uoston Jr lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uoston Jr blocks an elbow strike.
Uoston Jr taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Uoston Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Uoston Jr digs a right hand underneath Larson's ribcage. Larson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Larson looks winded!
Uoston Jr effectively controlling the action here.
Uoston Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Uoston Jr cracks Larson with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Uoston Jr pushes Larson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Uoston Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Uoston Jr lands a body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uoston Jr lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uoston Jr blocks an elbow strike from Larson.
Uoston Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uoston Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larson backwards.
Uoston Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Larson or not.
Uoston Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Uoston Jr presses Larson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Larson takes a shot to the head.
Uoston Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uoston Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Uoston Jr lands a right hand.
Uoston Jr is working Larson over against the cage.
Uoston Jr stalling the fight.
Larson misses with some punches.
Uoston Jr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Uoston Jr scores with a shot to the side of Larson's head.
Uoston Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Larson up against the cage.
Larson swings wildly with an uppercut but Uoston Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr works on Larson's body with a couple of short punches.
Uoston Jr is working Larson over against the cage.
Uoston Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Uoston Jr is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Uoston Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Larson up against the cage.
Uoston Jr seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A right hand to the body from Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr slows down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Uoston Jr.
Uoston Jr is leaning against Larson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Uoston Jr lands a left hand.

Larson is rocked!
Uoston Jr unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Larson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Uoston Jr is unloading with more strikes now! Larson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julian Uoston Jr!
Julian Uoston Jr retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Julian Uoston Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.