PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Foot Fungus (ranked 2 p4p, 1 weight class) and Damagon Enchãrya (ranked 89 p4p, 17 weight class). Fungus's entrance music is They say that I'm Crazy. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Enchãrya's choice of entrance music: Blaxcaliber. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Fungus
vs
Enchãrya

194 cm
32
215 lbs
35 - 6 - 0

189 cm
27
209 lbs
11 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Dark Knight Nutrition
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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 35 - 6 - 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 11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damagon Enchãrya!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fungus wants to land a leg kick but Enchãrya is out of range.
Enchãrya misses with a looping left.
Enchãrya takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fungus throws out a loose jab but Enchãrya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Enchãrya fakes the leg kick and cracks Fungus in the body.
Fungus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Enchãryas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fungus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Enchãrya.
Enchãrya just misses with a punch to the body.
Fungus throws a right hand that misses
and Enchãrya counters with a nice uppercut.
Enchãrya avoids the body shot from Fungus.
Fungus scores with a nice strike.
Enchãrya takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fungus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Fungus.
Enchãrya takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Enchãrya throws a nice looking combination but Fungus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fungus tried to counter with a leg kick but Enchãrya avoided it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fungus jabs Enchãrya right on the nose. Enchãrya blinks but takes it well.
Fungus thuds his right hand into Enchãrya's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fungus misses with a kick to the body
and Enchãrya counters with a stiff right hand.
Fungus misses with a low kick.
Fungus misses with the body kick
letting Enchãrya counter with a right hand.

It looks like Foot Fungus has been cut.
A leg kick checked by Fungus.
Fungus throws a leg kick which misses Enchãrya's front leg but catches the back leg as Enchãrya tries to avoid it.
Fungus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Enchãrya throws a sloppy head kick and Fungus moves out of range easily.
Fungus appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Enchãrya pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fungus appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fungus misses with a looping right.
Fungus needs to keep his hands up - Enchãrya had a free shot at his head there.
A punch lands to the side of Enchãrya 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Enchãrya lands with a hook. Fungus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Enchãrya blocks a jab.
Fungus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Enchãrya checks a leg kick nicely.
Enchãrya swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Enchãrya scores with a nice right hand.
Good exchange - Fungus coming out on top.
Fungus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Enchãrya is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Enchãrya misses with a wild body shot.
Enchãrya throws the kick towards the body but Fungus avoids it.
Good leg kick by Fungus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Enchãrya misses with a looping left.
Enchãrya misses with a straight left.
Fungus misses with a straight right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fungus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fungus throws a lazy uppercut
and Enchãrya counters with a leg kick.
Enchãrya tried to score with a low kick but Fungus checks it.
Enchãrya is looking to score with low kicks.
Enchãrya looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fungus is looking to counter punch.
Fungus tries to score with a low kick but Enchãrya moves his leg out of the way.
Fungus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fungus throws a sloppy body shot
and Enchãrya counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fungus's knee momentarily.
Enchãrya takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Enchãrya connects with a solid leg kick.
Fungus throws a solid leg kick but Enchãrya takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fungus.
Enchãrya misses with a low kick.
Fungus pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fungus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Enchãrya.
Enchãrya is looking to land body kicks.
Fungus thows a leg kick but Enchãrya checks it
and Enchãrya finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Enchãrya connects with a single shot there.
Enchãrya is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fungus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Enchãrya scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fungus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Enchãrya counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Enchãrya bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fungus's head backwards.
Enchãrya works the jab nicely.
Enchãrya walks into a stiff left hand from Fungus.
Fungus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Enchãrya's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fungus throws a right hand that misses
and Enchãrya counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fungus thinking.
Fungus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Enchãrya throws a leg kick which misses Fungus's front leg but catches the back leg as Fungus tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Damagon Enchãrya will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Foot Fungus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Enchãrya throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fungus throws an off balance right hand
and Enchãrya counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fungus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Enchãrya fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fungus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Enchãrya drops Fungus with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Fungus looks back up at him and smiles so Enchãrya waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Enchãrya misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fungus avoids the body shot from Enchãrya.
A nice inside leg kick there by Enchãrya. That's going to slow Fungus down.
Fungus thuds his right hand into Enchãrya's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Enchãrya throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fungus avoids the body shot from Enchãrya.
Fungus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Fungus misses
and Enchãrya counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fungus scores with a sloppy right hand. Enchãrya should have avoided that one.
Fungus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Enchãrya checks a leg kick.
Enchãrya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Enchãrya dips to his left and cracks Fungus with an uppercut!
Fungus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Enchãrya is trying to counter with his kicks.
Fungus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

Enchãrya cracks Fungus with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fungus looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Enchãrya finish him?

Fungus is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fungus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fungus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Enchãrya takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Crunch! Fungus slams his shin into Enchãrya's torso.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enchãrya misses with an uppercut.
Enchãrya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Enchãrya slips a jab from Fungus.
Enchãrya blocks a head kick by Fungus.
Fungus throws a right hand that misses
and Enchãrya cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fungus lunges at Enchãrya with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Enchãrya's hand.
Enchãrya looks to land a left hand but Fungus moved out of range nicely.
Enchãrya on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fungus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Enchãrya throws a body kick that misses.
Good work by Fungus as he checks the leg kick.
Fungus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fungus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Enchãrya. Enchãrya circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fungus misses with a right hand
and Fungus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fungus checks a low kick from Enchãrya.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fungus might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Enchãrya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fungus.
Fungus is looking to counter the offense by Enchãrya and move into the clinch.
Fungus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Foot Fungus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Enchãrya moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Fungus misses.
Fungus lands an overhand right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Enchãrya. That's going to slow Fungus down.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Enchãrya in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Enchãrya moves out of range of the body kick from Fungus.
Fungus throws a head kick that misses.
Enchãrya looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fungus throws out a loose jab but Enchãrya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fungus lunges at Enchãrya with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Enchãrya's hand.
Fungus slips a jab from Enchãrya.
As Enchãrya backs away, Fungus returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Enchãrya misses.
Enchãrya scores with a hook to the body. Fungus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fungus scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Enchãrya throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fungus missing with a left hand there. Enchãrya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fungus feints and then cracks Enchãrya's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Enchãrya down.
Enchãrya throws a lazy uppercut
and Fungus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fungus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Enchãrya.
A big right from Fungus misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Enchãrya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fungus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fungus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Enchãrya staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damagon Enchãrya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Foot Fungus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A chopping leg kick lands by Fungus.
Fungus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Enchãrya.
Fungus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Enchãrya throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Damagon Enchãrya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fungus throws a push kick but Enchãrya slaps the foot to one side.
Fungus ducks under a wild hook from Enchãrya.
Enchãrya lands a leg kick that knocks Fungus off balance momentarily.
Fungus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Enchãrya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Fungus misses.
Enchãrya only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Fungus connects with the punch.

Enchãrya is rocked!
Fungus lands a nice looking body shot.
Enchãrya is still on wobbly legs! Can Fungus finish him?
Enchãrya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fungus.
Enchãrya seems to have recovered his senses.
Fungus connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fungus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Enchãrya steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fungus.
Fungus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fungus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fungus tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
BOOM! Fungus lands a beautiful left hook that drops Enchãrya. Enchãrya tries to recover but Fungus is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Enchãrya lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Foot Fungus!
Foot Fungus retains his light heavyweight title!
Foot Fungus gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).