PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ipod Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brady has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Tom Brady could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ipod Apple's chin.

Brady
vs
Apple

196 cm
28
179 lbs
3 - 8 - 0

150 cm
41
180 lbs
6 - 67 - 1

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

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 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 67 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ipod Apple!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brady ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Apple moves away.
Apple should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Apple forces Brady back against the cage and clinches.
Brady misses with a punch to the body.
Apple swings wildly with an uppercut but Brady uses good head movement to avoid it.
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Apple has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brady is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Brady misses with a body punch.
Apple goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Apple's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brady lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Brady has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Brady misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brady really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Apple lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple can't find room to land a body shot as Brady controls the action.
Apple tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brady's elbow.
Brady blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Apple tries to work over Brady's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brady has Apple pressed against the cage, preventing Apple from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Apple is trying to break free.
Apple tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Apple wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brady has him pressed against the cage.
Apple lands a body punch.
Brady misses with a punch to the body.
Brady blocks a body shot from Apple.
Brady misses with a body punch.
Brady swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brady lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple dodges an elbow strike from Brady.
Brady keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Apple's efforts to push away.
Apple misses with a body punch.
Apple working hard to break the clinch.
Apple tries to break free but Brady pushes him back against the cage.
Brady swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Apple goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brady.
Brady struggles to land a body shot inside as Apple controls his hands.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Apple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady struggles to land a body shot inside as Apple controls his hands.
Brady throws a punch but it's blocked by Apple.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Apple swings wildly with an uppercut but Brady uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brady misses with the head strike.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Apple tries a body shot but Brady blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brady just misses with a elbow thrown towards Apple's brow.
Apple misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Apple tries to throw a body punch but Brady avoids it by throwing Apple back against the cage.
Apple goes for a takedown attempt but Brady pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Apple takes the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Apple backwards.
Brady prevents the takedown attempt.
Tom Brady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ipod Apple.
Brady is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Apple is defending well for now.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Apple has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Apple can't break the clinch.
Apple digs a right hand into Brady's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brady's gas tank.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brady throws an elbow but misses.
Apple misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ipod Apple will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Apple clinches up against the cage.
Apple goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brady prevents it.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brady misses with a punch to the body.
Apple tries to throw a body punch but Brady avoids it by throwing Apple back against the cage.
Apple tries to work over Brady's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Apple goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Apple tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ipod Apple seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apple jumps guard but Brady stands there with Apple around his waist. Apple gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brady has Apple pressed against the cage, preventing Apple from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brady keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Apple's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple misses with some punches.
We've been informed that Apple has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Apple fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Apple tries to work over Brady's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Apple misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Apple tries a body shot but Brady blocks it.
Brady takes a shot to the head.
Brady misses with a hook to the ribs.
Apple drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tom Brady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ipod Apple.
Brady lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Apple or not.
Brady gets underhooks to prevent Apple's takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Apple blocking some punches.
Brady scores with a shoulder strike.
Brady prevents a body shot from Apple.
Brady prevents a body shot from Apple.
Brady trying to land knees to the body.
Brady tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Apple avoids it.
Apple tries to circle away but Brady has him pinned against the cage.
Brady on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Apple misses with a punch to the body.
Apple tries to work over Brady's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brady blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apple wants to break free but Brady has control.
Apple lands a shoulder strike.
Apple lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brady or not.
Apple looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brady blocks a body shot from Apple.
Apple goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Apple tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brady's elbow.
Brady blocking some punches.
Apple misses with a punch to the body.
Apple misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brady just misses with a elbow thrown towards Apple's brow.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Apple tries to throw a body punch but Brady avoids it by throwing Apple back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady keeps control of Apple as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Apple tries to throw a body punch but Brady avoids it by throwing Apple back against the cage.
Apple misses with a punch to the body.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Apple can't find room to land a body shot as Brady controls the action.
Apple has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Brady after a bit of a struggle.
Apple wants to break free but Brady has control.
Brady misses with a punch on the inside.
Apple wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brady lands a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Apple.
Brady managing to block the knees to the body from Apple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ipod Apple showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Brady throws a head kick but Apple moves out of range.
Apple tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brady manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brady tries a head kick but it misses.

Apple moves into range and clinches up with Brady.
Apple is trying to force a seperation but Brady has the dominant position.
Brady tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Apple avoiding damage as Brady throws knees to the body.
Apple lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Apple misses with a hook from the clinch.
Apple digs a right hand into Brady's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brady's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Apple.
Apple prevents a body shot from Brady.
Apple blocks a body shot from Brady.
Brady is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Apple is defending well for now.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Apple has eaten all the pies!
Brady pushes Apple back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brady.
Apple can't find room to land a body shot as Brady controls the action.
Apple tries to throw a body punch but Brady avoids it by throwing Apple back against the cage.
Apple blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Apple working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Apple tries to work over Brady's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brady can't find room to land a body shot as Apple controls the action.
Apple goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Apple's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Apple swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Apple misses with a punch to the body.
Tom Brady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple scores a nice knee to the body.
Brady goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Apple misses with a punch to the body.
Brady goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Apple effectively controlling the action here.
Brady lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brady.
Good body shot from Apple.
Brady tries a knee to the head but Apple blocks it.
Apple lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Apple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady tries to work over Apple's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Apple lands a right hand.
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Apple misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Apple on the inside.
Apple lands a hook to the side of the head.
Apple misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brady lands a nice uppercut.
Brady tries to throw a body punch but Apple avoids it by throwing Brady back against the cage.
Brady blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brady.
Apple tries a body shot but Brady blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apple tries to throw a body punch but Brady avoids it by throwing Apple back against the cage.
Brady lands a shoulder strike.
Apple tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brady's elbow.
Brady misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Apple fails to land.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Brady controls his hands.
Brady can't find room to land a body shot as Apple controls the action.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brady prevents a body shot from Apple.
Apple prevents a body shot from Brady.
Apple tries to throw a body punch but Brady avoids it by throwing Apple back against the cage.
Ipod Apple is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brady tries to work over Apple's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Apple tries a body shot but Brady blocks it.
Brady lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brady with an attempt at a knee that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ipod Apple.
I've got Apple winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ipod Apple!