PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Iphone Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and German Valdez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Apple
vs
Valdez

150 cm
35
79 lbs
8 - 24 - 1

182 cm
43
117 lbs
14 - 29 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iphone Apple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, German Valdez!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apple misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Apple as Valdez shoots in.
Apple defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Valdez.
Valdez has a takedown stuffed.
Iphone Apple has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of German Valdez.
Apple slaps away a takedown attempt from Valdez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Valdez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Apple counters with a two punch combo.
Apple darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Valdez gets the takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Apple is looking to regain half guard here but Valdez keeps moving and retains side control.
Valdez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

Valdez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Apple, who protects the arm well.
Valdez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdez trying to control the position but Apple is working away.

Valdez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Apple, who protects the arm well.

Valdez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Valdez moves into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple tries to reverse the position but Valdez maintains control.
Apple 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 is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Apple looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

Valdez has isolated one of Apple's arms. Apple looking to fight him off but Valdez twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). German Valdez!
A very excited looking German Valdez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.