PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Foot Fungus (ranked 198 p4p, 22 weight class) and Von Kromog (ranked 168 p4p, 21 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Fungus
vs
Kromog

194 cm
24
215 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

194 cm
28
215 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Aspire Clothing
Urban Fighter

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Foot Fungus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Von Kromog!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fungus lands an overhand right.

It looks like Von Kromog has been cut.
Kromog misses with a hook.

Fungus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fungus lands an uppercut.
Kromog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kromog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Fungus.
A short uppercut from Fungus.
Fungus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kromog's elbow.
Fungus lands a nice uppercut.
Fungus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kromogs head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fungus.
Come on Kromog - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kromog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kromog takes a shot to the head.
Kromog has a couple of punches blocked by Fungus.
Fungus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fungus misses with a punch on the inside.
Kromog blocks an uppercut.
Kromog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fungus.
Fungus lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fungus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kromog misses with some punches.
Kromog misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Fungus.
Nice body punch from Kromog - that landed with a thud.
Kromog blocks an uppercut.
Fungus tries a body shot but Kromog blocks it.
Kromog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Fungus.
Fungus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kromog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fungus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kromog backwards.
Fungus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kromog backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Kromog's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fungus throws a punch but it's blocked by Kromog.
Kromog swings wildly with an uppercut but Fungus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fungus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fungus tries to throw a body punch but Kromog avoids it by throwing Fungus back against the cage.
Fungus misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Fungus as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Fungus.

That has opened up Von Kromog's cut even more.
Still in the clinch, Fungus scores with a nice short uppercut.

Fungus drops Kromog onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kromog is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Kromog is rocked!
Fungus pushes Kromog against the cage. Fungus is working some dirty boxing. Fungus pushes off with a quick right hook! Kromog goes down! Kromog tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Fungus moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Foot Fungus!
Foot Fungus retains his light heavyweight title!
Foot Fungus really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Aspire Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.