Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Bellicose - Daverio vs Dell
Date: Oct 23, 2021

#R1#
Gallagher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kelly takes one on the button.
Kelly tries to clinch
and Gallagher counters with a right hand to the body.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the body.
Gallagher comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly tries for a takedown but Gallagher circles away easily
and Gallagher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gallagher lands a brutal uppercut that launches Kelly off his feet! Kelly tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Todd Gallagher!

Event: LAFC 8
Date: Oct 06, 2021

#R1#
Saganov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Damulag moves away.
And Damulag tries to counter it with a takedown but Saganov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Saganov looks to land a right hand but Damulag moved out of range.
Damulag avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Damulag drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Damulag wants to control but Saganov is keeping him busy.
Saganov is looking to reverse the position.
Saganov gets back to half guard.
Saganov trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damulag is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Saganov!
Damulag content just to control the position here. #T1#
Saganov is working to get back to half guard.
Saganov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Damulag drops an elbow to the side of Saganov's head. #SUB#
Saganov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Damulag pulls his head out easily.
Damulag is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Saganov looking for submissions off his back.
Damulag working over Saganov with some ground and pound. Saganov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2##SUB#
Saganov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Damulag pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Damulag there.
Saganov won't allow Damulag to pass to mount. #SUB#
Saganov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Saganov is defending against the submission attempts here by Damulag.
Damulag is nestled in close to Saganov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Damulag looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Saganov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Saganov trying to control from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Saganov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Damulag looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Damulag working over Saganov with some ground and pound. Saganov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Damulag landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Damulag is looking to take a break and control but Saganov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Damulag scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Damulag is just content to waste time from the top position. Saganov takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB#
Saganov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Damulag frees his head nicely. Oh but Saganov has switched to an armbar! Damulag is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Olej Saganov!

Event: Bellicose - Bonon vs Kabore
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1#
Mayon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mayon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL#
Dahutt moves into range and clinches up with Mayon.
Mayon takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Bulkan Mayon has been cut.
Dahutt misses with an elbow strike.
Dahutt lands a damaging elbow.
Mayon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dahutt pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dahutt slaps away a takedown attempt from Mayon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Slobba Dahutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bulkan Mayon.#TD2#
Mayon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dahutt's guard.
Dahutt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayon is standing up over Dahutt. Dahutt looks to escape but Mayon dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dahutt tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Dahutt seems a little lost for a moment, as Mayon dominates the positioning.
Mayon is looking to take a break and control but Dahutt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dahutt tries to buck Mayon off but Mayon is having none of it.
Dahutt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dahutt tries to get out of the position.
Mayon tries to move to mount but Dahutt blocks the move with his legs.
Dahutt can't do much from the bottom here.
Dahutt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mayon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dahutt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Mayon is trying to get an arm triangle but Dahutt is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dahutt is being controlled here.
Dahutt wants to get back to his feet but Mayon drags him back down.
Dahutt can't do much from the bottom here.
Dahutt is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Mayon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Dahutt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Mayon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dahutt pushes Mayon away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mayon gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dahutt tries to improve position but can't.
Dahutt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mayon on the ground.
Mayon working the ground and pound.
Dahutt is looking for a sweep.
Dahutt is trying to control Mayon's posture but Mayon avoids it.
Dahutt is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dahutt trying to hold on to Mayon's head to control him but Mayon postures up.
Dahutt is looking to improve his position.
Dahutt is looking to control Mayon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dahutt avoid being mounted?#T4#
Dahutt wants to improve his position but Mayon is controlling well.
Dahutt pushes Mayon off looking to stand but Mayon dives back in and keeps control.
Dahutt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mayon is trying to control the action in half guard but Dahutt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mayon is taking a breather. Dahutt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Dahutt clinches up with Mayon and pushes him back against the cage.
Dahutt lands an elbow that stopped Mayon in his tracks for a moment.
Dahutt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Slobba Dahutt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bulkan Mayon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Dahutt moves into the clinch.
Dahutt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dahutt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mayon trying to control the position but instead, Dahutt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mayon into the cage.
Dahutt tries to work over Mayon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mayon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dahutt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mayon takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dahutt.
Dahutt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Bulkan Mayon's cut even more.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahutt tries to throw a body punch but Mayon avoids it by throwing Dahutt back against the cage.
Mayon avoids a wild elbow strike from Dahutt.
Dahutt lands a nice elbow. #CUT#The cut above Bulkan Mayon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#KD#
Dahutt lands a vicious elbow to the side of Mayon's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Dahutt tries to finish him with strikes but Mayon still seems able to defend himself so Dahutt steps back and lets Mayon get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC#Mayon is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Slobba Dahutt!

Event: Highland 94
Date: Sep 29, 2021

#R1#
Jardim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Jardim. #CL#
Elorde fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jardim, pushing him back against the cage.
Elorde will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jardim up against the cage.
Elorde keeps control of Jardim as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Elorde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jardim avoids it.
We've been hearing reports that Elorde has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jardim working hard to break the clinch.
Jardim has had enough of the clinch but Elorde keeps him there for the moment.
Jardim tries to circle away but Elorde has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jardim working hard to break the clinch.
Jardim is trying to break the clinch but Elorde is controlling him.
Jardim is looking to break free of the clinch but Elorde has double underhooks. #BC2#
Jardim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Elorde fails with the takedown.#T1#
Jardim lands with a kick to the temple. Elorde shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jardim keeps the fight on the outside.
Elorde looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Elorde misses with a takedown attempt
and Jardim counters with a head kick. That will keep Elorde thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Elorde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jardim displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elorde.
Jardim unleashes a big counter combination but Elorde bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Elorde looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jardim is fending him off so far but Elorde persists. Nope, Jardim circles away and we're back to standing.
Elorde is breathing heavily.
Jardim throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Elorde shoots in for a takedown but Jardim shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jardim is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Manny Elorde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jardim lands with a nice combination. Elorde backs away looking to recover.
Elorde fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Elorde backs off Jardim throws a huge counter combo but Elorde manages to avoid it all.
Elorde closes the distance and clinches up with Jardim, looking for a takedown. Elorde pushes Jardim against the cage but Jardim circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jardim scores with a head kick. Elorde tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Jardim as Elorde shoots in.
Jardim throws a sloppy head kick and Elorde moves out of range easily.
Jardim throws a head kick but Elorde moves out of range.
Jardim lands with a slapping head kick.
Elorde avoids the head kick by Jardim. #T3#
Jardim lands with a kick to the temple. Elorde shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Elorde looks for a takedown but Jardim sprawls well.
Jardim feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Elordes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maycon Jardim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jardim feints a jab promting Elorde to slip. Jardim then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Elorde slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jardim throws a combination. Elorde tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jardim lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jardim throws a series of strikes that have Elorde backpedaling. #ROC2#Elorde is rocked!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jardim scores with a head kick.
Oh Elorde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jardim tries to bum rush Elorde with a series of wild strikes but Elorde uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jardim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jardim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Elorde is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jardim.
Elorde throws a wild hook but Jardim just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Elorde gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Jardim raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maycon Jardim!

Event: NYCL Fight Night (5)
Date: Sep 22, 2021

#R1#
Kelly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aoki.#TD2#
Kelly gets a double leg takedown into Aoki's guard.#SUB#
Aoki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kelly tries to free his leg and advance position but Aoki is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki's legs - danger averted.
Kelly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Aoki working for a triangle but Kelly defends it easily. #SUB#
Aoki working for a triangle but Kelly defends it easily.
Kelly is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Kelly is posturing up here but Aoki has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kelly tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kelly has to tap! Slick submission there by Aoki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shinya Aoki!
Shinya Aoki took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: LAFC 5 Pulver vs Kilmeister
Date: Sep 15, 2021

#R1#
Damulag shoots in for a takedown but Banger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Banger throws a push kick but Damulag slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
Damulag decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Banger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Damulag.
Damulag is keen to just control but Banger is a slippery customer.
Banger wants to get back to his feet.
Banger is concentrating on defense, preventing Damulag from advancing position.
Damulag missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Damulag working Banger over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Damulag thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Banger is trying to stand.
Banger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Damulag scores with a couple of nice shots.
Damulag stops Banger from getting back to his feet.
Banger on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Banger tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Damulag thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Banger wants to improve his position but Damulag is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Damulag lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Damulag is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Banger sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Damulag sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Banger defending well though.
Banger is looking to improve his position.
Damulag is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Damulag is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Banger is trying to stand.
Damulag throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Damulag not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Damulag is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Banger has managed to free his arm - good work.
Damulag prevents Banger from improving his position.
Damulag throwing shots but Banger is blocking nicely. #T3#
Banger pushes Damulag off looking to stand but Damulag dives back in and keeps control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Banger tries a head kick but it misses. #TD2#
Damulag shoots in and bounces Banger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Damulag is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Damulag throwing strikes but missing.
Damulag trying to control but Banger is working from the bottom. #T4#
Banger 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damulag throws a big elbow that misses.
Damulag won't allow Banger to get back to his feet.
Banger 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Banger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Damulag moves away.
The crowd cheers as Banger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Damulag doesn't seem phased though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dagul Damulag dominated that round.
That's time! Banger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Banger scores with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Damulag. #SUB2#
Damulag tries for a kimura but Banger is defending well.
Damulag scores with a couple of short elbows.
Banger is trying to control Damulag's posture but Damulag avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banger is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Damulag is controlling him well.
Banger tries to improve position but can't.
Damulag creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Banger sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Banger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Damulag on the ground.#T1#
Banger is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Damulag cracks Banger with a big right hand but Banger just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Banger sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Banger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Damulag missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Banger regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Damulag.
Damulag postures up and lands a big shot to Banger's brow.
Damulag throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Banger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Damulag accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Damulag trying to control the position from guard on top but Banger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Banger working a defensive guard here.
Damulag postures up in Banger's guard and throws a big left but Banger blocks it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Banger slaps away a takedown attempt from Damulag, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Banger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Damulag was well out of range. Poor timing from Banger.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Damulag.
Banger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Damulag tries for a takedown but Banger circles away easily
and Banger counters with a one-two to the body.
Bruce Banger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dagul Damulag.
Damulag is breathing heavily.#T3#
Banger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Damulag has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Damulag wants to clinch up but Banger keeps it at a distance.
No luck for Damulag with that takedown attempt.
Banger is pawing at Damulag, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Damulag's nose. Damulag is badly hurt! Banger pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Damulag tries desperately to hold on but Banger is relentless in his assault! As Damulag receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Banger away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Banger!
Bruce Banger decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: NYCL Fight Night (2)
Date: Sep 09, 2021

#R1##TD#
Mayon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mayon showed some decent athleticism there.
Child is trying to escape back to his feet but Mayon uses the scramble to pass into side control.
A lull in the action here as Mayon stalls from top position.#SUB#
Mayon is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Child looks calm but he's in trouble here. Mayon gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Child is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Mayon lets go of the hold and Child can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bulkan Mayon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2021

#R1#
Gutierrez lands with an overhand left.
Gutierrez swings for the body but Elorde moves out of range. #CL#
Elorde has closed the distance and engaged Gutierrez in a clinch. #TD#
Elorde is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gutierrez can't fight it off and eventually Elorde manages to take the fight to the floor. Gutierrez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Elorde accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Elorde slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gutierrez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Elorde.
Gutierrez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Elorde drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Elorde as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Gutierrez screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Elorde! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Manny Elorde!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2021

#R1#
Gutierrez with a nice calf kick.
Gutierrez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Elorde.
An inside leg kick from Gutierrez misses.
Gutierrez cracks Elorde with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gutierrez throws a right and a left that Elorde avoids nicely.
Elorde shoots in for a double leg but Gutierrez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gutierrez ! But no joy.#TD#
Elorde decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutierrez taking some punishment here, with Elorde in his half guard. #SUB#
Elorde is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gutierrez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Elorde.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elorde lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Elorde is trying for a kimura here. Gutierrez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Elorde wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manny Elorde!

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