PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Soloman Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ipod Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Soloman Moore has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Moore
vs
Apple

178 cm
19
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

150 cm
30
180 lbs
1 - 14 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Soloman Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ipod Apple!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apple tries to clinch but Moore is having none of it.

Moore clinches up against the cage.
Apple tries to land knees in the clinch but Moore avoids the damage to the body.
Good body shot from Moore.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Apple has eaten all the pies!
Moore tries to work over Apple's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moore gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Apple.
Apple has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moore after a bit of a struggle.
Apple scores with a shoulder strike.

Moore breaks the clinch.

Moore moves into range and clinches up with Apple.
Moore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Apple misses with a punch on the inside.
Moore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Apple has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moore after a bit of a struggle.
Soloman Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ipod Apple.
Moore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moore working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Moore pushes Apple up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore prevents a takedown attempt there.
Apple's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Apple backwards.
Moore working aggressively here.
Moore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Moore pushes Apple up against the cage in a clinch.
Apple misses with a body punch.
Moore lands a shoulder strike.
Moore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Apple backwards.
Moore blocks a body shot from Apple.
Apple is trying to break free.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moore.

Moore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Apple tries to clinch but Moore is having none of it.

Moore rushes Apple and presses him up 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!
Apple misses with a body punch.
Moore lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moore.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moore.
Moore swings wildly with an uppercut but Apple uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Apple can't find room to land a body shot as Moore controls the action.
Moore is looking to control Apple's arms but Apple gets an underhook and turns him. Now Moore has his back to the cage.
Apple blocks an uppercut.
Apple misses with a body punch.

Moore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Moore gets a clinch.
Moore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moore working aggressively here.
Moore scores with a shoulder strike.
Moore throws a punch but it's blocked by Apple.
Apple is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moore is defending well for now.

Moore breaks the clinch.

Moore closes the distance and clinches.
Moore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Apple misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore gets through Apple's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Apple blocking some punches.
Apple wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moore lands an uppercut.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Moore controls his hands.
Moore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moore pushes Apple back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Apple looks winded!
Nice body punch from Moore - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Apple takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Moore.
We've been informed that Apple has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Moore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Moore lands a left hand.
Moore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Apple backwards.

Apple is rocked!
Moore lands a big right hand that drops Apple! The killer instinct kicks in and Moore finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Moore!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soloman Moore!