PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Epi Fongua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Munro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fongua comes to the cage accompanied by Funga Sia 'Ulise. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Fongua
vs
Munro

190 cm
20
241 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

192 cm
20
265 lbs
6 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Determined

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Epi Fongua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Roger Munro!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munro gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fongua counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Epi Fongua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fongua looks to land a combination but Munro avoids it well.
Munro misses with a body kick.
Fongua seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice jab there from Fongua.
Fongua moves away from the strike by Munro.
Munro wants to land a leg kick but Fongua is out of range.
Munro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Munro gets tackled into the cage by Fongua. Fongua maintains the clinch.
Munro tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Munro prevents a body shot from Fongua.
Munro is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fongua managing to block the knees to the body from Munro.
Munro trying to control the position but instead, Fongua has worked for underhooks and has pushed Munro into the cage.
Munro trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fongua's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fongua misses with an attempted mid kick.

Fongua lands a big head kick that sends Munro tumbling to the mat! Fongua takes a step backwards and waves Munro back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Roger Munro has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fongua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fongua slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Munro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fongua swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Munro counters by clinching up.
Munro working aggressively here.
Munro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fongua is trying to break the clinch but Munro is controlling him.
A body shot lands from Fongua.
Fongua misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fongua managing to block the knees to the body from Munro.
Fongua blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Munro gets through Fongua's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fongua lands a right hand.
Fongua misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fongua scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fongua misses with a body punch.
Munro misses with some punches.
A short right from Munro.
Fongua tries to work over Munro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fongua is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Munro effectively controlling the action here.
Fongua trying to control the position but instead, Munro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fongua into the cage.
Munro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fongua misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munro tries to land knees in the clinch but Fongua avoids the damage to the body.
Munro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Munro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fongua blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Munro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fongua lands with a light punch inside.
Munro blocks an uppercut.
Fongua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Munro misses with a knee strike.
Fongua tries a body shot but Munro blocks it.
Munro creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Munro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fongua goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fongua presses Munro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fongua tries to throw a body punch but Munro avoids it by throwing Fongua back against the cage.
Fongua lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munro manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Munro throws a punch but it's blocked by Fongua.
Fongua lands with a left to the head.
Fongua lands a hook that snaps the head of Munro backwards.
Munro is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fongua is defending well for now.
Munro tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fongua lands a body shot.
Munro looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munro.
Munro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Fongua.
Munro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fongua lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fongua is leaning against Munro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fongua lands with a light punch inside.
Fongua lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Epi Fongua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Munro's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fongua lands a big right hand that sends Munro crashing to the mat! Fongua stays standing though and waves Munro back to his feet!

Munro is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fongua lands a right hook to the body.
Munro is still on wobbly legs! Can Fongua finish him?
A nice leg kick lands there from Fongua.
Fongua connects with a superb combination that knocks Munro out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Fongua before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Munro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Epi Fongua!
During a confident post fight interview, Epi Fongua thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.