NYSL acquires Filipino pro CODM player Saxy and team
Call of Duty League (CDL) staple organization New York Subliners (NYSL) announced the acquisition of Filipino pro CODM player Manuel “Saxy” Manag along with his team Trovo Mayhem yesterday on their official Twitter account.
This comes after the organization declared its decision to expand its reach to the mobile scene and become the first professional CDL team to make the move.
NYSL enters a new level of competitive Call of Duty. Introducing our new @PlayCODMobile team, the NYSL Mayhem. #NYSL
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/ChYV6ptocZ pic.twitter.com/KJm0SyhFP9
FEATURED STORIES— NYSL (@Subliners) June 24, 2021
James “Clayster” Eubanks, 3x world champ, MVP and gold medalist in Call of Duty and captain of NYSL, acknowledged the entry of the team as well.
Welcome the Mobile team to NYSL.
I'm a changed man 🤣 https://t.co/LeNhzjijVO
— NYSL Clayster (@Clayster) June 24, 2021
Saxy, who is known by Filipinos as a Rules of Survival (ROS) champion with NRX and top 4 PH Champions with VVV in CODM, will represent New York Esports in Call of Duty Mobile alongside teammates Roland “LittleB” Byambasuren. Brian “Tectonic” Michel, Daniel Hernandez “Nero” Valadez, Scotty “Leon” Bravo, Michael Joshua “Clashy” Bush, Corey “Space” Brown, and coach Darian “Zim” Abreu.
NYSL Mayhem. Photo courtesy of Saxy
“I get goosebumps when we compete, especially in big tournaments. But we’re still working to get better everyday and I know this is only the beginning,” he said.
The team will now carry the name NYSL Mayhem in tournaments for the foreseeable future.
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