PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aron Gray (ranked 4363 p4p, 4544 weight class) and Snails Nosenhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gray
vs
Nosenhart

177 cm
23
160
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
23
157
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aron Gray !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snails Nosenhart!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nosenhart keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nosenhart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gray attempts a counter takedown but Nosenhart avoids it well and moves away.

Nosenhart gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nosenhart lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nosenhart lands with a light punch inside.
Gray wants to break free but Nosenhart has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nosenhart.
A nice left hand lands by Nosenhart.
Gray drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nosenhart pulls his leg out and moves away.

Nosenhart gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nosenhart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nosenhart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nosenhart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Gray tightens his grip and picks Nosenhart up, before dumping him to the ground. Nosenhart manages to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Nosenhart is looking for a triangle but Gray pushes his legs off easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nosenhart's guard.

Nosenhart is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gray pulls his head out easily.
Gray is trying to control. Nosenhart wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gray is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

Gray is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Nosenhart to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Nosenhart shrugs it off.
Gray trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Gray goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Nosenhart turns into him and now he's in Gray 's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gray throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Nosenhart escapes and throws Gray 's legs to the side, diving into side control!

Nosenhart is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gray is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gray tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gray wants to get back to full guard.
Nosenhart is trying to control the action in half guard but Gray is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gray tries to get to full guard but Nosenhart has control of the leg.
Gray wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nosenhart prevents Gray from improving his position.
Nosenhart prevents Gray from standing back up.
Gray is looking for a sweep. Nosenhart is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gray is pressing down on Nosenhart's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nosenhart is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Snails Nosenhart dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Gray fails to land the takedown.
Nosenhart tries to clinch but Gray is having none of it.
Nosenhart has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nosenhart connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Nosenhart gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nosenhart.
Nosenhart lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gray drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nosenhart tries to throw a body punch but Gray avoids it by throwing Nosenhart back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nosenhart lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
Nosenhart lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nosenhart lands with a light punch inside.
Nosenhart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gray 's elbow.
Nosenhart scores with a shoulder strike.
Gray is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nosenhart is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aron Gray . That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nosenhart makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nosenhart working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nosenhart lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Nosenhart.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nosenhart lands with a left to the head.
Nosenhart lands a nice uppercut.
Nosenhart lands with a light punch inside.
Nosenhart lands a hook to the side of the head.

Gray is rocked!
Nosenhart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nosenhart lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Gray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nosenhart throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Nosenhart.
Nosenhart swings wildly with an uppercut but Gray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gray blocks an uppercut.
Gray seems to have got his legs back now.
Nosenhart lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
Nosenhart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nosenhart lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nosenhart digs a right hand into Gray 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gray 's gas tank.
Nosenhart is leaning against Gray and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Nosenhart - that landed with a thud.
Nosenhart lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nosenhart scores with a shot to the side of Gray 's head.
Nosenhart dips a shoulder and cracks Gray with a mighty uppercut! Gray falls back against the cage and Nosenhart unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gray is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nosenhart screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Snails Nosenhart!