Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: EFC Maneno vs Hepple
Date: May 25, 2019

#R1#
Colton misses with a series of wild punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kagonbo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Colton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Colton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kagonbo misses with a right hand
and Colton counters with a series of strikes. Kagonbo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kagonbo throws a hook but Colton avoids it easily.
And Colton tries to counter it with a takedown but Kagonbo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Colton throws a series of punches but Kagonbo moves out of range.
Kagonbo lands with a good body shot.
Kagonbo misses with a low kick.
Kagonbo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Colton under the eye.
Colton has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kagonbo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kagonbo throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
It looks like Gareth Colton has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kagonbo.
Bismack Kagonbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kagonbo scores with a jab.
Kagonbo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#KD#
Kagonbo lands a big uppercut and Colton crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Colton looks OK. Kagonbo waves Colton back to his feet!#ROC#
Colton is rocked!
Kagonbo connects with a superb combination that knocks Colton out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Kagonbo before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Colton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bismack Kagonbo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bismack Kagonbo made sure he mentioned FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: EFC Stewart vs Pichushkin 2
Date: Apr 27, 2019

#R1#
Boyka misses with a takedown
enabling Colton to counter with a crisp jab.
Colton 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.
Yuri Boyka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colton cracks Boyka with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Colton throws a head kick that misses.
Boyka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Colton counters with a stiff right hand.
Boyka looks to land a left hand but Colton moved out of range nicely.
Colton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Boyka sprawls and moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Colton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Boyka misses with a lunging right hand
and Colton counters with a slapping leg kick.
Boyka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boyka swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Colton counters with a nice uppercut.
Colton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Colton lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyka misses with a double jab
and Colton counters with a straight right hand.
Boyka misses with a takedown
and Colton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gareth Colton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Boyka.
Colton feints a jab promting Boyka to slip. Colton then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boyka slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Colton darts in and clinches Boyka up against the cage.#BC#
Colton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been informed that Boyka 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.#T1#
Colton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boyka.#KD#
Colton cracks Boyka with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Boyka looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Colton finish him? #ROC#
Boyka is rocked!#CL#
Boyka tries to keep at a distance but Colton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boyka is still on wobbly legs! Can Colton finish him?
Boyka throws an elbow that misses.
Boyka seems to have recovered his senses.
Boyka throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Boyka throws an elbow but misses.
Boyka throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Colton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Colton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colton misses with the combination.
Colton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boyka tries for a takedown but Colton circles away easily
and Colton counters with a nice uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boyka.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Colton.
Boyka misses with a double jab
and Colton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boyka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Colton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gareth Colton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boyka doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Colton counters with a nice uppercut.
Boyka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boyka missing with a left hand there. Colton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Colton ducks right into an uppercut from Boyka.
Boyka throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Colton's waist but Colton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boyka off to one side.
It looked like Colton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boyka.
Boyka looks winded!
Boyka with a poor takedown
and Colton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boyka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Colton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boyka throws a lazy uppercut
and Colton counters with a crisp right that sends Boyka to the canvas! Colton follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gareth Colton!
An out of breath Gareth Colton thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EFC Minasian vs Matusov
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Colton tries to bum rush Friedman with a series of wild strikes but Friedman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Friedman feinted with a counter takedown.
Colton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Friedman in his tracks.
Friedman throws a series of punches but Colton moves out of range.
Colton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Friedman.
Colton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Colton lands with an overhand left.
Colton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Friedman.
Colton thuds a left hand into Friedman's body.
Friedman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#
It looks like Milton Friedman has been cut.
Colton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Friedman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Colton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Colton appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Colton.
Friedman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Friedman ducks under a wild hook from Colton.
Friedman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2#
Colton has managed to clinch.
Friedman tries to score a body lock takedown but Colton shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Friedman.
Friedman stalling in the clinch.
Colton working hard to break the clinch.
Friedman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Friedman goes for a takedown attempt but Colton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Colton misses the body punch
and Friedman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gareth Colton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Friedman throws a nice looking combination but Colton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Friedman lands with a hook. Colton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Colton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Friedman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've been told by Friedman's head coaches at Relentless Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Colton takes the fight into the clinch.
Friedman stalling. #BC2#
Colton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Friedman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Colton counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Friedman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milton Friedman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Colton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Colton lands with a nice combination. Friedman backs away looking to recover.
Friedman misses with a right hand
and Colton counters with a nice kick to the body.
Friedman slips under a jab.
Friedman throws a nice looking combination but Colton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Colton throws a right and a left that Friedman avoids nicely. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Colton has knocked Friedman down with a huge combo! Colton steps away and waves a wobbly Friedman back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Friedman is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Friedman walks into a left hand.
Oh Friedman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Friedman looks up at the clock. Bad move! Colton lands a right hand from hell, dropping Friedman. Colton pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gareth Colton!
A victorious Gareth Colton thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: AFC #38
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Sveinsson throws a lazy head kick
and Colton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sveinsson misses with a looping right.
Colton on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Gareth Colton has been cut.
Sveinsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Colton 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.
Sveinsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Colton in his tracks.
Sveinsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knutr Sveinsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sveinsson misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Sveinsson misses.
Sveinsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sveinsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Colton misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sveinsson missing with a left hand there. Colton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sveinsson throws a leg kick but Colton sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sveinsson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colton moves in looking to clinch but Sveinsson pushes him off.
Sveinsson moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
A head kick by Sveinsson misses
and Colton counters with a stiff right hand.
Sveinsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sveinsson sizes up Colton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sveinsson is looking to chop away at Colton's legs.
Sveinsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Sveinsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Colton. Those never looked like landing.
Colton moves out of range of the body kick from Sveinsson.
Colton avoids a kick to the body.
Sveinsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Colton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sveinsson misses with a double jab. #CL#
Colton drives through and clinches with Sveinsson against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sveinsson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sveinsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Colton is defending well for now.#T2##BC#
Colton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sveinsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Colton tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sveinsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sveinsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Colton.
Sveinsson misses with a hook.
Colton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sveinsson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sveinsson misses with a looping left.
Sveinsson lands a nice hook to Colton's body. Colton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sveinsson misses the jab.
Colton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A left and a right from Colton both land. Nice combination.
Sveinsson lands a jab.#T3#
A combination from Colton does no damage.
Sveinsson misses with a shot to the body
and Colton counters with a series of strikes. Sveinsson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Colton avoids the body shot from Sveinsson. #KD#
Colton drops Sveinsson with a beautiful combination! Sveinsson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Colton is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Sveinsson is rocked!#CL#
Colton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sveinsson, pushing him back against the cage.
Sveinsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Colton finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Sveinsson.
Sveinsson throws an elbow but it misses.
Sveinsson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sveinsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Colton is trying to break the clinch but Sveinsson is controlling him.
Sveinsson throws an elbow that misses.
Sveinsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sveinsson throws a head punch that misses.
Sveinsson looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Sveinsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sveinsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sveinsson missing with knees to the body.
Sveinsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Colton manages to break the clinch.
Sveinsson throws a sloppy head kick and Colton moves out of range easily.
Colton tries to clinch up.
Sveinsson throws a counter combo.#CL#
Colton has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Sveinsson fails to land.
Sveinsson lands an elbow inside that Colton shrugs off.
Colton managing to block the knees to the body from Sveinsson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Knutr Sveinsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gareth Colton's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Colton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sveinsson throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Colton to counter with a crisp jab.
Sveinsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sveinsson swinging wildly here.
Sveinsson throws an overhand right that lands on Colton's shoulder, as Colton tries to avoid the shot.
Gareth Colton is winning the standup battle so far.
Sveinsson throws a sloppy head kick and Colton moves out of range easily.
Gareth Colton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Colton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sveinsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sveinsson misses with a right hand
and Colton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Colton lands a body shot.
Colton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sveinsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sveinsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Colton scores with a jab. Sveinsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sveinsson works Colton's body with a nice hook.
Sveinsson misses with a double jab
and Colton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Sveinsson lands a jab.
Sveinsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colton.
Colton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sveinsson throws a sloppy body shot
letting Colton counter with a right hand.
Sveinsson misses with the combination.
Sveinsson lands a leg kick that knocks Colton off balance momentarily.
Colton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sveinsson.
It looked like Colton was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Colton blocks a leg kick.
Colton connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Sveinsson tumbling to the canvas! Colton pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Sveinsson was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gareth Colton!
A very excited looking Gareth Colton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: AFC #34
Date: Feb 02, 2019

#R1#
Davidson tries to clinch but Colton is having none of it.
Davidson throws a sloppy body shot
and Colton counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Colton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Colton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davidson misses with the head strike.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Colton controls his hands.
Davidson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Davidson fails to land.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Colton.
Davidson tries a body shot but Colton blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Colton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davidson misses with a body punch.
Davidson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davidson misses with some punches. #T1#
Colton tries to break free but Davidson pushes him back against the cage.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Colton controls his hands.
Davidson prevents Colton from breaking the clinch.
Davidson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Colton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Davidson can turn it around.
Davidson working aggressively here.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Colton.
Davidson gets through Colton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Colton.
A short right from Davidson.
Davidson tries to throw a body punch but Colton avoids it by throwing Davidson back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Colton controls his hands.
Colton 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.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Colton blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
Colton wants to get back to striking at distance but Davidson won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Davidson scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Davidson scores with a shoulder strike.
Davidson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Colton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Colton blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davidson misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Davidson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Colton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Davidson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colton backwards.
Davidson working aggressively here. #T3#
Davidson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Colton's elbow.
Davidson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson working aggressively here.
Davidson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davidson has Colton pressed against the cage, preventing Colton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Colton. #BC#
Colton breaks the clinch.
Davidson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Colton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Davidson eats them both and turns towards Colton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Harvey Davidson has been cut.
Colton scores with a head kick.
Davidson tries a head kick but it misses.
Davidson takes a swing at Colton's ribcage but misses.
Davidson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Colton counters with a left and a right that stings Davidson.
Davidson tries to clinch there but Colton circles away. #T4##CL2#
Davidson instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davidson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colton backwards.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Colton controls his hands.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson misses with a body punch.
Colton has had enough of the clinch but Davidson keeps him there for the moment.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Colton.
Davidson misses with a body punch.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson misses with the head strike.
Colton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Colton is looking to break free of the clinch but Davidson has double underhooks.
Colton blocking some punches.
Davidson misses with the head strike.
Colton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Davidson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harvey Davidson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Colton lunges at Davidson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Davidson's hand.
Davidson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Colton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Davidson swings widly with a right hand
and Colton counters with a stiff right hand.
Davidson is looking to clinch.
Colton slips under a jab.
Colton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Davidson misses with a wild body shot. #KD#
Colton drops Davidson with a beautiful combination! Davidson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Colton is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Davidson is rocked!
Gareth Colton is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colton plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Davidson swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Davidson face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gareth Colton!
A very excited looking Gareth Colton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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