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Event:
DMMA 61: Luciano v Andrianakis
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Gutsu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seens shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gutsu pinned against the cage. Gutsu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Seens shoots in for a double leg but Gutsu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Gutsu forces Seens back against the cage and clinches.
Seens drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gee Gutsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Seens.
Gutsu stops a takedown attempt from Seens.
Seens drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gutsu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Seens shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gutsu as he avoids it easily.
Gutsu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens dives in and grabs Gutsu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gutsu pushes down on Seens's head and hops out.
Gutsu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seens swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Gutsu clinches up against the cage.
Gutsu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Seens gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gutsu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Seens has Gutsu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gutsu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1##TD#
Gutsu has Seens pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gutsu pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Seens tumbling to the mat - Gutsu dives into Seens's guard.
Gutsu forces his way into half guard.
Seens wants to get back to his feet.
Gutsu tries to pass to full mount but Seens defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Gutsu is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Seens is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gee Gutsu! |
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Event:
DMMA 54: Abarai vs Licker
Date: Oct 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Sizemore tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Sizemore moves into range and clinches up with Seens.
Sizemore is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sizemore stops a takedown attempt from Seens.
#TD#
Seens turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Seens manages to end up in side control.
Sizemore can't do much from the bottom here.
Sizemore is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Seens is staying active.#SUB#
Seens in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sizemore is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonny Seens!
Michael Sizemore was interviewed post fight and said 'You know we came and gave our all, just wasn't enough or a bad plan. We'll head back train harder and return better. '. |
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Event:
DMMA 41: Magrath vs Harakka
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Seens slips under a jab.
Gillet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seens manages to avoid it.
Seens drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gillet defends it well.
Gillet misses with a body shot.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gillet enables Seens to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gillet manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Seens looking to sit in guard and control but Gillet gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Seens is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gillet is controlling him. #SU#
Gillet stands up and waves to Seens to follow him.
Gillet bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Jonny Seens has been cut.
Gillet fails to land with a series of punches.
Seens looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gillet defends well and Seens ends up having to push Gillet into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Gillet as Seens shoots in.
Christian Gillet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Seens.#T1#
Gillet lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC#Seens is rocked!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Seens.
An attempted straight right counter from Gillet misses the target.
Seens is still on wobbly legs! Can Gillet finish him?
Christian Gillet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seens looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gillet is fending him off so far but Seens persists. Nope, Gillet circles away and we're back to standing.
Seens glances at the clock... BAM! Gillet nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Seens crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Seens is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christian Gillet! |
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Event:
DMMA 34: Distefano vs Johnson
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Hattori slips under a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Hattori. No joy for Seens on that attempt.
Hattori looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Seens clobbers Hattori with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice takedown defense from Hattori. No joy for Seens on that attempt.
Seens stalks Hattori and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hattori's face. Hattori staggers backwards, shaken.
Hattori takes one to the chin there.#TD2#
Seens decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Seens is looking to take a break and control but Hattori is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hattori wants to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Seens is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hattori works his way to full guard. Good work.
Seens working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Hattori pulls Seens in to control the position.
Seens preventing the sweep.
Seens has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seens trying to control the position from guard on top but Hattori is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hattori wants to sweep but no luck.
Hattori is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Seens wants to get back to his feet.
Hattori with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Hattori prevents Seens from standing back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hattori continues to stall.
Seens wants to get back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Seens connects with the punch.
Seens shoots in for a takedown but Hattori shows good takedown defense.
Seens just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHattori.
Hanzo Hattori has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Seens.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Hattori.#TD2#
Seens shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hattori's guard.
Hattori has Seens pulled in close to control his posture.
Hattori controls Seens momentarily but Seens frees himself.
My spies in Handsome Guys Gym inform me that Seens has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Seens trying to control the position from guard on top but Hattori is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seens trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seens is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hattori is adopting a defensive guard.
Hattori utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Hattori wants to sweep but no luck.
Hattori keeping moving, preventing Seens from controlling successfully.
Hattori wants to sweep here but Seens controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Seens drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Seens jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hattori is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Seens trying to control the position from guard on top but Hattori is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seens.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seens shoots in looking for a takedown but Hattori manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seens's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Seens dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hattori stuffs the takedown.
Seens shoots in but Hattori avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jonny Seens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seens looks to land a left hand but Hattori moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Seens misses.
We've been told by Hattori's head coaches at Takeda Clan Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hattori is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Seens.#TD2#
Seens darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hattori has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seens is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Seens is looking for a kimura but Hattori is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Seens to get the leverage.
Hattori is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Seens's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Seens's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hattori biding his time, controlling Seens. #T1#
Seens wants to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Seens is trying to shake Hattori off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Hattori won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Seens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hanzo Hattori has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Seens.
Seens fails with the takedown
and Hattori counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Hattori looks at the referee who does nothing so Hattori lands a crushing right that sends Seens to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hanzo Hattori!
Hanzo Hattori decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
DMMA 24: Rocksaw vs Jimenez
Date: Jul 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Seens shoots in but no luck this time.
Seens slips a straight right by Bertarelli.
Seens shoots in looking for a takedown but Bertarelli manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seens's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bertarelli lands with an uppercut that bounces Seens off the cage and back into range.
Bertarelli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seens has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Seens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bertarelli moves away from the strike by Seens.
Bertarelli slips a jab from Seens.
Seens has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bertarelli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seens.
Seens throws a big shot that misses.
Bertarelli scores with a hook to the body. Seens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bertarelli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Bertarelli lands a nice shot to the body.
Jonny Seens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Bertarelli as Seens shoots in.
Seens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bertarelli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bertarelli stalks Seens and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Seens's face. Seens staggers backwards, shaken.
Seens shoots in and drives through. Bertarelli sprawls well.
Bertarelli connects with a looping right hand.
Jab from Bertarelli.
Seens shoots in looking for a takedown. Bertarelli tries to sprawl out of it but Seens keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bertarelli manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A shot to the liver by Bertarelli. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Bertarelli displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Seens.
Seens shoots and misses
and Bertarelli counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seens shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bertarelli as he jumps to the side.
Bertarelli throws out a counter right but Seens avoids it with no problem.
Seens loads up on a big right hand but Bertarelli slips the punch.
Seens gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bertarelli.
Bertarelli has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Seens tries for a takedown but Bertarelli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Seens throws a hook to the side of Bertarelli's head but Bertarelli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Antonio Bertarelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seens missing with a left hand there. Bertarelli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bertarelli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Seens takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from Bertarelli. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Bertarelli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bertarelli punishes Seens's body with a nice straight punch.
Seens scores with a jab. Bertarelli acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #TD#
Bertarelli gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Seens drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Seens jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Seens stopping the sweep attempt from Bertarelli.
Bertarelli is trying to keep Seens in close.
Seens preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Seens drops back looking for a leg! Bertarelli is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bertarelli manages to kick Seens off! Seens jumps back into Bertarelli's guard.
Seens postures up.
#T4#
Seens looking to pass the guard.
Seens has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bertarelli has his foot on Seens's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seens works his way back into a safe position though.
Bertarelli looking for a sweep. Not yet Bertarelli, not yet.
Seens trying to control but Bertarelli is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Seens slips nicely into half guard.
Seens throwing shots but Bertarelli is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Bertarelli dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bertarelli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seens at a distance.
Seens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bertarelli throws out the jab.
Bertarelli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seens.
Bertarelli misses with a body shot.
Seens has his takedown stuffed
and Bertarelli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bertarelli takes a swing at Seens's ribcage but misses.
Seens doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bertarelli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Bertarelli. No joy for Seens on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Seens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens tries for a takedown but Bertarelli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bertarelli lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bertarelli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seens throws a looping overhand right but Bertarelli ducks down to avoid it.
Seens shoots in looking for a takedown but Bertarelli manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seens's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1#
Bertarelli scores with a jab to the body.
Seens feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bertarellis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Seens tries for a takedown but Bertarelli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bertarelli leaves Seens with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bertarelli cracks Seens with a good jab.
Bertarelli connects with a nice looking jab.
Seens tries for a takedown but Bertarelli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Seens shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bertarelli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Seens is rocked!
Bertarelli lands a brutal uppercut that launches Seens off his feet! Seens tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Bertarelli!
After winning the bout, Antonio Bertarelli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
DMMA 13: Nadadora vs Niaz
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Seens misses its intended target. #TD2#
Gutsu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Seens wants to get back to his feet but Gutsu passes into half guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Gutsu is working for a kimura but Seens is defending it quite comfortably.
Gutsu moves into full mount! Seens won't be happy about that!
Gutsu prevents Seens from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Seens is desperately trying to improve his position but Gutsu has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Seens is squirming around, avoiding Gutsu's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Gutsu has hold of Seens's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Seens manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gutsu throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Seens because Gutsu loaded up on that one.
Seens throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Seens is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Seens tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gutsu cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Seens wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Gutsu is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Seens has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Seens! #T2#
Seens trying to control but Gutsu is working from the bottom.
Seens wants to pass the guard but Gutsu is keeping the position.
Gutsu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seens is one step ahead there.
Seens not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Seens keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gutsu's head.#SUB2#
Gutsu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Seens passes into half guard.
#T3#
Gutsu is looking to improve his position.
Seens thows a huge punch but Gutsu dodges it nicely.
Gutsu is staying active underneath Seens, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seens keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gutsu is pressing down on Seens's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Seens got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gutsu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Seens has managed to get both his arms back between Gutsu's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Gutsu is looking for a triangle but Seens pushes his legs off easily.
Seens looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SU#
Seens decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gutsu, up you get! #TD#
Seens shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T4##SUB2#
Gutsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seens gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gutsu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Seens's guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gutsu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gutsu stopping the sweep attempt from Seens.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seens throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gutsu wants to control from the top but Seens keeps moving.
Gutsu advances position into side control!
Gutsu tries to advance to mount but Seens denies him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gee Gutsu dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Seens drives through with a takedown into guard.
Seens stopping the sweep attempt from Gutsu.
Gutsu keeping full guard, as Seens tries to pass.
Seens wants to control from the top but Gutsu keeps moving.
Seens engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Gutsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seens gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens is looking to advance position but Gutsu has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T1#
Gutsu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
You get the feeling that Seens really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#SUB2#
Gutsu looking to secure an arm triangle but Seens defends it well.
Seens sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Seens is staying active underneath Gutsu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seens wants to get back to full guard.
Seens is trying to stand.
Seens trying to control here.
#T2##SUB2#
Gutsu is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Gutsu is trying to work for a kimura but Seens is defending well.
#ES#
Seens kicks Gutsu off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Gutsu scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Seens misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3#
Seens wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Gutsu is trying to work for a kimura but Seens is defending well.
Seens is trying to stand up here but Gutsu is controlling him well.
Seens tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Seens wants to get back to his feet.
Seens trying to control here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gutsu wants to control but Seens is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gutsu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Seens as he jumps to the side.
Gutsu takes one on the button.#T4##TD#
Seens throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gutsu tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Seens is in Gutsu's guard.
Seens trying to control the position from guard on top but Gutsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gutsu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seens is one step ahead there.
Seens wants to control from the top but Gutsu keeps moving.
Seens looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gutsu isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Seens stacks Gutsu on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Seens!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Seens dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Seens gets a double leg takedown into Gutsu's guard.
Seens throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Gutsu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seens defends it easily.
Seens lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens won't allow Gutsu to sweep him here.
Seens passes Gutsu's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Seens is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
Gutsu trying to control here.
Seens sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Seens is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gutsu tries to get to full guard but Seens has control of the leg. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gutsu wants to control but Seens is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gutsu gets back to full guard.
Seens is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jonny Seens overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seens working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gutsu's head.
Seens has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Gutsu is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Seens frees his head nicely. Oh but Gutsu has switched to an armbar! Seens is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Gee Gutsu! |
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Event:
DMMA 4: Leblond vs Abarai
Date: Apr 28, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Seens decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Seens content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Seens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hernandez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seens is working away from the top position though.
Seens lands strikes from half guard.
Seens trying to control the pace.
Seens not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez wants to control but Seens is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Seens is looking for a kimura but Hernandez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Seens to get the leverage.
Seens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hernandez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seens. #T1#
Seens not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Seens has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Seens prevents Hernandez from getting the reversal.
Hernandez is squirming around, avoiding Seens's attempts to control the action.
Hernandez is bucking up trying to escape but Seens cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Seens controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seens in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Seens landing punches.
Seens has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Hernandez can't escape the position.
Seens throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hernandez because Seens loaded up on that one.
Seens controlling his opponent.
Hernandez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Seens punishing his opponent with strikes.
Seens avoids the attempt from Hernandez to control.#SUB2#
Seens is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Hernandez is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Hernandez flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Seens anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Hernandez and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Seens slips an arm under Hernandez chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Seens has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Seens is squeezing on Hernandez like an anaconda would it's prey. Hernandez fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jonny Seens! |
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Event:
BLAZE 20 - MURPHY VS NICOLETTA
Date: Mar 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Bertarelli with a nice cross.
Seens looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bertarelli defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Seens.
We've been informed that Bertarelli has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bertarelli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bertarelli defends well and Seens ends up having to push Bertarelli into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bertarelli prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Seens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seens tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bertarelli is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bertarelli has had enough of the clinch but Seens keeps him there for the moment.
Bertarelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Seens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seens is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bertarelli pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Bertarelli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Bertarelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bertarelli.
Bertarelli lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bertarelli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Bertarelli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Seens doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Jab from Bertarelli.
Seens drops his hands momentarily and Bertarelli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bertarelli lands with a right hand. #TD#
Seens looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bertarelli can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bertarelli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seens stays in close to Bertarelli's body and controls the position.
Seens postures up in Bertarelli's guard and throws a big left but Bertarelli blocks it.
Bertarelli can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Seens controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seens is working Bertarelli over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Bertarelli being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bertarelli is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Seens slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Seens stopping the sweep attempt from Bertarelli.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Seens takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Seens shoots for a double leg takedown but Bertarelli sprawls well. He's pushed Seens's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Seens dives in for a single leg takedown but Bertarelli sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Seens wants a takedown but no success here.
Seens tries for a takedown but Bertarelli manages to get underhooks.
Bertarelli has Seens pushed against the cage.
Seens has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bertarelli avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Seens wants a takedown.
#BC2#
Bertarelli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seens doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bertarelli counters with a stiff right hand.
No luck for Seens with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Seens misses with a takedown
and Bertarelli counters with a nice uppercut.
Bertarelli is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Seens had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#TD#
Seens scores with a takedown into Bertarelli's guard.
Bertarelli is looking to stand back up but Seens counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bertarelli. #REVB#
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!#SUB2#
Bertarelli looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bertarelli really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Seens. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bertarelli wants to control but Seens is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Seens wants to pass the guard but Bertarelli is defending well.
Seens drops an elbow to the side of Bertarelli's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Bertarelli dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bertarelli stuffs the takedown.
Bertarelli lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Seens throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bertarelli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bertarelli scores with a jab to the head.
Seens needs to keep his hands up - Bertarelli had a free shot at his head there.
Seens looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bertarelli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bertarelli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seens doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bertarelli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Seens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seens misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens shoots in but Bertarelli avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Antonio Bertarelli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bertarelli.
Seens fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Bertarelli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bertarelli leaves Seens with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bertarelli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bertarelli defends well and Seens ends up having to push Bertarelli into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Seens has Bertarelli pressed against the cage, preventing Bertarelli from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bertarelli tries to circle away but Seens has him pinned against the cage.
Bertarelli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bertarelli lands a hook that snaps the head of Seens backwards.
Bertarelli lands with a right to the head.
Seens is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bertarelli pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bertarelli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seens tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bertarelli tries to break free but Seens pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Seens looking for a takedown.
Bertarelli is pressed up against the cage. Seens has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bertarelli down to the mat. Bertarelli avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bertarelli jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bertarelli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seens fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seens shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bertarelli pinned against the cage. Bertarelli gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bertarelli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jonny Seens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bertarelli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Seens or perhaps it was just good defense by Bertarelli, which made it look bad.
Bertarelli misses with a body shot.
Seens takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Seens shoots and misses
and Bertarelli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Seens takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Seens takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bertarelli scores with a punch to the head.
Jonny Seens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seens takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bertarelli throws a body shot but no joy.
Seens goes for a double leg but Bertarelli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bertarelli continues to drive forward.
A nice left hand lands by Bertarelli.
#ROC2#Seens is rocked!
Bertarelli stops a takedown attempt from Seens.
Oh Seens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Bertarelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Bertarelli knocks Seens out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Antonio Bertarelli!
After the fight, Antonio Bertarelli was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
BLAZE 18 - ALLU VS OTTOMAN
Date: Mar 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Seens dives in and grabs Jones Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones Williams pushes down on Seens's head and hops out.#TD#
Seens closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Seens lands in his opponent's guard.
Jones Williams wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Seens manages to pass to side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones Williams tries to kick Seens off but Seens keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens works his way into side control.
Seens happy to just control the position for now.
Jones Williams is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Seens has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Seens connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jones Williams some visible discomfort.
#SUB#
Seens has hold of Jones Williams's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jones Williams seems comfortable defending it but Seens has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jones Williams is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jones Williams is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Seens couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonny Seens! |
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Event:
League of Handsome Guys 4
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Seens shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Apostoleas defends it nicely.
Seens tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Apostoleas defends well and Seens ends up having to push Apostoleas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Seens stops a takedown attempt from Apostoleas.
Seens has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Apostoleas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Seens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Apostoleas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Seens gets underhooks to prevent Apostoleas's takedown attempt.
Apostoleas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Seens prevents it.
Seens has Apostoleas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Apostoleas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Seens gets underhooks to prevent Apostoleas's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seens drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Apostoleas is working for takedown but Seens is calmly controlling the position for now.
Apostoleas stops a takedown attempt from Seens.
Apostoleas wants a takedown.
#T1#
Apostoleas wants a takedown but no success here.
Apostoleas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Seens prevents it.
Apostoleas is trying to drag Seens to the mat but Seens just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Apostoleas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Seens gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Seens has picked Apostoleas up - he's going for a ride! Seens dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Seens content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Seens scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seens lands strikes from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Apostoleas can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Apostoleas is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Seens has latched onto it... Big trouble! Seens pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Apostoleas is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Seens!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonny Seens! |
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Event:
League of Handsome Guys 1
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Tree tries to sprawl but Seens drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Seens throwing shots but Tree is blocking nicely.
Tree really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Seens. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Seens trying to control the pace.
Tree felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tree wants to get back to full guard.
Seens sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Seens seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tree for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Seens throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tree was covering up waiting for the punch and Seens finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Seens's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Tree trying to keep a closed guard but Seens is proving a slippery customer.
Seens engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Seens trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tree is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Seens slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tree shoots in for a double leg but Seens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Seens fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tree sprawls well initially but Seens persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Seens slows the pace down in half guard.
Seens's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
Seens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Seens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tree won't allow Seens to pass to mount.
Seens is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Seens performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Seens passes to side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seens taking a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Seens dominated that round.
That's time! Seens's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Seens.
Tree wants to counter the offense by Seens and move into the clinch position.#TD#
Seens shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tree napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Seens is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
Seens has hold of Tree's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tree tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Seens cranks the arm and Tree screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tree, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jonny Seens! |
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