PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hyun Seung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davos Seaworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Seung
vs
Seaworth

177 cm
19
153 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

172 cm
30
155 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Meet the Future

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hyun Seung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Davos Seaworth!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seaworth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seung.
Seung throws a series of punches but Seaworth avoids them all with ease.
Seung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seaworth.
Seung throws a hook but Seaworth avoids it easily.
Seaworth throws a body punch but Seung moves out of range.
A big left from Seung misses.
Seaworth throws a hook to the side of Seung's head but Seung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seung dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seung has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wake and Bake in the buildup to the fight.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Seaworth.
Seung on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Seung tries to get out of the position.
Seaworth passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Seung!
Seaworth content just to control the position here.

Seaworth with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Seaworth is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Seung can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Seaworth takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Seaworth is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Seung has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth looking to ground and pound but Seung is blocking nicely.
Seaworth trying to control but Seung is having none of it.
Seaworth controlling from the full mount.
Seaworth landing strikes from the mount and Seung is in trouble!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Seaworth with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Seaworth throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Seaworth trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Seaworth swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Seung is now in Seaworth's guard. A big mistake from Seaworth there, giving up the dominant position!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Seaworth is pulling down on Seung's head to control his posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seung trying to control the position from guard on top but Seaworth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seaworth has Seung pulled in close to control his posture.
Seung throws a big right hand that misses.
Seaworth is controlling Seung's posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seung tries to free his leg and advance position but Seaworth is retaining full guard.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Davos Seaworth hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Seung lands a really nice looking cross but Seaworth seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davos Seaworth dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Seung looks to land a left hand but Seaworth moved out of range nicely.
Seung comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Seung needs to keep his hands up - Seaworth had a free shot at his head there.
Seaworth misses with a straight right.
Seaworth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seung feints a jab promting Seaworth to slip. Seung then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Seaworth slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Seaworth moves away from the strike by Seung.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Seaworth!
Seaworth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seaworth looks to score with a jab to the body but Seung is just out of range.
Seung throws a hook but Seaworth blocks it.
Seaworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seung was well out of range. Poor timing from Seaworth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seaworth slips a jab and a cross from Seung.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Seaworth shoots in and gets a takedown into Seung's guard.
Seaworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Seung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seaworth preventing the sweep.
Seaworth postures up.
Seaworth passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seaworth wants to take a breather but Seung is having none of it.
Seaworth is nestled in close to Seung, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Seaworth wants to work for an arm triangle but Seung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Seaworth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Seaworth controlling the action here.
Seung knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seaworth on the ground.
Seaworth wants to control but Seung is keeping him busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Seaworth looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Seaworth is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Seaworth trying to control the action but Seung is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Seung haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

Seaworth seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Seung is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Davos Seaworth!