PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hank Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Nott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armstrong comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Man by Black Sabbath. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Armstrong
vs
Nott

185 cm
24
200 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

187 cm
23
197 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hank Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Nott!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nott throws a nice looking combination but Armstrong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Armstrong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Some wild striking there from Nott.
Good standup being displayed there by Armstrong as he connects with a hook.
Nott throws a nice looking combination but Armstrong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Nott misses.
Nott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nott throws a big shot that misses.
Armstrong throws a jab but it's blocked by Nott.
Aaron Nott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No joy there for Nott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Armstrong. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nott on the side of the head.

It looks like Aaron Nott has been cut.
Armstrong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nott throws a jab when Armstrong was well out of range.
Armstrong loads up on a big right hand but Nott slips the punch.
Nott is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nott lands a glancing blow to the side of Armstrong's head.
Armstrong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nott missing with a left hand there. Armstrong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nott avoids the body shot from Armstrong.
A telegraphed right hand from Nott misses the target.
Nott scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Armstrong doesn't seem bothered though.
Armstrong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Armstrong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nott.
Nott staying out of range there.
Nott misses with a wild body shot.
Armstrong moves out of range as Nott strikes.
Armstrong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nott misses with a series of wild punches.
Armstrong connects with a nice looking jab.
Armstrong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nott.
Armstrong connects with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nott stalks Armstrong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Armstrong's face. Armstrong staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Hank Armstrong has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong staying out of range there.
Armstrong throws a lazy right hand but Nott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nott looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nott misses with a straight right.
Armstrong ducks under a wild hook from Nott.
Armstrong lands with an overhand left.
Nott swings for the body but Armstrong moves out of range.
Nott scores with a shot to the body.
Nott slips under a jab from Armstrong.
A big right from Armstrong misses.
It seemed like Nott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nott misses with a jab, cross combination.
Armstrong is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Armstrong scores with a nice strike.
Nott's corner calls for a 1-2. Nott obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for Nott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Armstrong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nott misses with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nott throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Nott slips a jab from Armstrong.
Armstrong scores with a nice head shot.
Armstrong misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Nott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot lands for Armstrong.
Nott throws a series of punches but Armstrong moves out of range.
Nott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Armstrong circles away quickly and effectively.
Armstrong scores with a jab to the head.
Nott throws the left hand but Armstrong avoids the punch easily.
Armstrong tries to counter with a takedown but Nott is quick to defend against it.
Nott throws a hook to the side of Armstrong's head but Armstrong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Armstrong scores with the left hand. Nott knows he should have avoided that one.
Nott throws a right hand that Armstrong ducks under and follows up with a left that Armstrong also avoids with ease.
Armstrong attempts a counter takedown but Nott avoids it well and moves away.
Nott cracks Armstrong with a right hand to the side of the head.
Armstrong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
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!
Armstrong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Armstrong misses the jab.
Armstrong misses the jab.
A punch combination from Nott misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Armstrong.
Nott takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nott misses with the combination.
Armstrong slips under a jab from Nott.
Nott walks into a left hand.
Nott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab by Armstrong.
Nott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Armstrong jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Armstrong cracks Nott with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Nott looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Armstrong finish him?

Nott is rocked!
BAM! Armstrong delivers a spinning backfist that drops Nott like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Hank Armstrong!
A victorious Hank Armstrong thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.