PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Holiday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Loyack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holiday's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, All White Everythang by: Young Jeezy. Manny Holiday could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gerard Loyack 's chin.

Holiday
vs
Loyack

194 cm
19
213 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

184 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Beast Body
Fight Club Clothing™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Holiday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gerard Loyack !
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loyack misses with a hook

and Holiday counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Holiday postures up in Loyack 's guard and throws a big left but Loyack blocks it.
Holiday prevents Loyack from getting back to his feet.
Holiday sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Loyack 's guard.
Holiday is looking to take a break and control but Loyack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Holiday wants to work for an arm triangle but Loyack is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Holiday is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Holiday missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Holiday has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holiday throwing shots but Loyack is blocking nicely.
Holiday not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holiday throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Loyack is staying active underneath Holiday, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loyack blocking the ground and pound attempt from Holiday.

Holiday is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Holiday is looking for a kimura here.
Loyack missing with punches from the bottom.
Loyack tries to kick Holiday off but Holiday keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Holiday uses his free foot to push down on Loyack 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Loyack .

Holiday is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Holiday extends the arm and Loyack is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manny Holiday!