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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobo Nielsen (ranked 10 p4p, 93 weight class) and Finn The Human (ranked 2 p4p, 12 weight class). The Human has chosen Adventure Time as his entrance music. Finn The Human has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobo Nielsen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Finn The Human!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Human tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Human throws out a counter right but Nielsen avoids it with no problem.
The Human misses with a low kick as Nielsen jumps back.
Nielsen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The Human avoids the head kick by Nielsen.
The Human has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen moves out of range as The Human strikes.
Nielsen thuds a left hand into The Human's body.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen attempts a counter takedown but The Human avoids it well and moves away.
The Human misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for The Human. That snapped Nielsen's head back.
The Human takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
The Human misses with a straight right.
Nielsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Human manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nielsen lands with an overhand left.
Nielsen throws a body punch but The Human moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Human connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nielsen scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Nielsen does it's job there.
The Human uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
The Human fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Nielsen connects with a single shot there.
A lazy left from Nielsen finds it's target.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
The Human bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nielsen's head.
We've been hearing reports that Nielsen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice takedown defense from The Human. No joy for Nielsen on that attempt.
Finn The Human is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Human.
Nielsen takes a swing at The Human's ribcage but misses.
The Human's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nielsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Human scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nielsen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Nielsen misses its intended target.
Nielsen is looking to land body kicks.
The Human just misses with a punch to the body.
The Human looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Human takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nielsen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Human is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nielsen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nielsen trying to control but The Human is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Human pushes Nielsen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nielsen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielsen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Human.
The Human fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
The Human takes one to the chin there.
The Human attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Human missing with a left hand there. Nielsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Human throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nielsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nielsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nielsen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nielsen checks a leg kick.
The Human misses the jab.
Nielsen pushes The Human up against the cage in a clinch.
The Human fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Human breaks from the clinch.
The Human tests Nielsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
The Human throws a front kick aimed at Nielsen's knee but Nielsen avoids it well.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Human paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
Good leg kick by The Human.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen swings for the body but The Human moves out of range.
Nielsen thuds a left hand into The Human's body.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by The Human.
The Human moves out of range as Nielsen strikes.
A big right from Nielsen misses.
Nielsen slips a straight right by The Human.
Jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Human manages to avoid it.
The Human on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nielsen slips a straight right by The Human.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Human.
The Human throws a sloppy head kick and Nielsen moves out of range easily.
The Human lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nielsen blocks a jab.
Nielsen is looking to counter punch.
The Human scores with a kick to the midsection.
The Human throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Human swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from The Human.
Nielsen connects with a looping right hand.
The Human slips a jab from Nielsen.
Nielsen scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from The Human misses its intended target.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but The Human ducks down to avoid it.
The Human throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Human checks a leg kick.
Nielsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nielsen lands a lovely overhand right.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Nice cross by Nielsen.
The Human takes a swing at Nielsen's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen lands a nice shot to the body.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Human misses with a body punch
and Nielsen counters with a shoot takedown. The Human fights it but they end up in guard.
Nielsen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Human wriggles free and stands up.
The Human pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Human slips a straight right by Nielsen.
Nielsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Human.
A swing and a miss from The Human.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Finn The Human will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The Human's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nielsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Human scrambles back to his feet.
Nielsen lands a high kick!
The Human takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Human gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target.
Nielsen looks to land a left hand but The Human moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by The Human.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nielsen.
The Human misses with a straight left.
Nielsen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The Human circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Human throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
The Human throws a lazy uppercut
and Nielsen counters with a leg kick.
Nielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Human.
The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Human throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As The Human tries to get set, Nielsen tries to push him back and clinch up but The Human manages to avoid the attempt.
Nielsen moves in looking to clinch but The Human pushes him off.
The Human keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Human appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Human tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nielsen is able to avoid easily.
The Human throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
Nielsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Human at a distance.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Human on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen connects with a jab.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen misses with a hook. The Human ducked under it nicely.
The Human doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nielsen. The Human does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Human attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nielsen is looking to counter punch.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nice cross by Nielsen.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Human throws a leg kick but Nielsen checks it.
A shot to the liver by The Human. Beautiful body shot.
Nielsen blocks a head kick by The Human.
The Human waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielsen.
Nielsen moves forwards but The Human connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
Nielsen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Human throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
The Human has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nielsen fakes the leg kick and cracks The Human in the body.
Nielsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and The Human moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Human takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Human misses with a body kick.
The Human lands a jab to Nielsen's midsection.
The Human takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nielsen scores with a leg kick.
Nielsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Human throws out the jab.
Nielsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The Human checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Human looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The Human lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased.
Nielsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Human lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from The Human as the two fighters clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The Human escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Human.
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Human.
Nielsen walks forward, straight into a front kick from The Human.
The Human rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nielsen counters with a single leg into guard. The Human didn't expect that.
Nielsen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Human wants to stand but Nielsen is controlling the position.
The Human is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Nielsen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The Human working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
Nielsen has hold of one of The Human's legs. The Human is fighting the takedown attempt but Nielsen gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Human avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The Human scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The Human moves out of range of the body kick.
Nielsen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good standup being displayed there by Nielsen as he connects with a hook.
The Human walks into a stiff left hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Human sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from The Human.
The Human scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Human throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
Nielsen scores with a body shot.
The Human fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nielsen.
The Human swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nielsen takes the fight into the clinch.
The Human prevents a body shot from Nielsen.
The Human misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Human fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Human misses with a punch on the inside.
Nielsen effectively controlling the action here.
Nielsen goes for a takedown attempt but The Human pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nielsen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Human has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Nielsen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen throwing a counter right hand but The Human manages to avoid it.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Nielsen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nielsen. The Human shrugs it off though.
The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
The Human throws a hook to the side of Nielsen's head but Nielsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Human lands with a cross.
The Human jabs at Nielsen's body.
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Human under the eye.
Nielsen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nielsen gets a clinch.
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
The Human goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from The Human on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen wants to stall.
Nielsen tries to work over The Human's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from The Human.
Nielsen lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen can't find room to land a body shot as The Human controls the action.
The Human working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nielsen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nielsen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Human throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielsen.
The Human gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nielsen.
The Human gets through Nielsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Human pushes Nielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Human breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
Nielsen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nielsen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nielsen takes a swing at The Human's ribcage but misses.
Nielsen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Human lands with a good body shot.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
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!
The Human uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
The Human slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Nielsen misses the target.
Jab by Nielsen.
The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen cracks The Human with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Human with a nice calf kick.
Nielsen tries a low kick but The Human avoids it.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Human is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
A jab from The Human misses.
Nice cross by Nielsen.
The Human just misses with a punch to the body.
Nielsen throws a shot to the body.
Nielsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nielsen lands a jab to the head.
Nielsen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Human.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
Nice uppercut lands for The Human. That snapped Nielsen's head back.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Human uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nielsen.
No luck for Nielsen with that takedown attempt.
The Human was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The Human lands a glancing blow to the side of Nielsen's head.
The Human keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Human throws a lazy right hand but Nielsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nielsen scores with a sloppy right hand. The Human should have avoided that one.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nielsen slips under a jab from The Human.
Nielsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Human steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nielsen. That one must have hurt.
Nielsen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nielsen throws the kick towards the body but The Human avoids it.
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Nielsen.
Nielsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
The Human looks to land a right hand but Nielsen moved out of range.
The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nielsen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen moves out of range as The Human strikes.
The Human slips under a jab.
The Human throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Human moves away from the strike by Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but The Human is just out of range.
The Human misses with a hook.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
Nielsen misses with a looping right.
Nielsen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The Human pushes Nielsen off looking to stand but Nielsen dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nielsen.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nielsen connects with a nice short shot to The Human's temple.
Nielsen wants to control but The Human is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Nielsen there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Bobo Nielsen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The Human throws an overhand right that lands on Nielsen's shoulder, as Nielsen tries to avoid the shot.
The Human lands a nice shot to the body.
The Human walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nielsen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Human takes one to the chin there.
The Human changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target.
Nielsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Human manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Human blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
The Human only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The Human swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Human loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Nielsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Human.
The Human jabs at Nielsen's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
The Human lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Human avoids a kick to the body.
Nielsen ducks under a wild hook from The Human.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen throws a leg kick but The Human sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nielsen scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Human in his tracks.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from The Human.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters circling a little - The Human finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Nielsen lands with a kick to the temple. The Human shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The Human fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab lands there for The Human.
A solid body kick from The Human.
The Human avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
The Human scores with a decent looking hook.
The Human scores with a jab. Nielsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
The Human throws a hook but Nielsen avoids it easily.
Nielsen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nielsen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Human. The Human obviously looking to wear him down.
The Human jabs at Nielsen's body.
A big left from Nielsen misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nielsen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen misses with a kick to the body.
Nielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
Nielsen cracks The Human with a good jab.
Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
Nielsen throws the kick towards the body but The Human avoids it.
Nielsen clinches up with The Human and pushes him back against the cage.
The Human misses with some punches.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
Nielsen throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
The Human swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Human pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nielsen lands with a hook. The Human tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The Human just misses with a punch to the body.
The Human wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Human has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nielsen.
The Human is looking to slow Nielsen down with leg kicks.
The Human misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nielsen, as that shot connected.
A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target.
Nielsen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The Human fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nielsen throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily.
The Human uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
The Human takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Human will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A bone on bone clash there as Nielsen blocks the leg kick.
Nielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nielsen is looking to clinch but The Human is avoiding it.
The Human takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Human ducks right into an uppercut from Nielsen.
Donk. Nielsen catches The Human right on the button with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Human takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Human throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nielsen.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from The Human.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielsen is just out of range.
The Human throws a leg kick that misses.
Nielsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
The Human throws a hook to the side of Nielsen's head but Nielsen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Human has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Human there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nielsen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nielsen slips a jab from The Human.
Nielsen defending well as The Human loads up on a big left hand.
The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human.
Nielsen slips a straight right by The Human.
Nielsen throwing a counter right hand but The Human manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nielsen throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily.
The Human blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Human connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nielsen scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Finn The Human will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nielsen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nielsen tries to clinch but The Human moves out of range.
The Human flicks out a counter leg kick but Nielsen steps away.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Nielsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Human misses with a wild body shot.
The Human misses with a kick to the body.
Nielsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Human throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it.
The Human throws a leg kick but Nielsen moved away.
Nielsen tests The Human's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nielsen staying out of range there.
The Human throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nielsen slips under a jab.
The Human misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Nielsen throws a head kick but The Human moves out of range.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Human throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen defending well as The Human loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Nielsen.
Nielsen throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bobo Nielsen is winning the standup battle so far.
The Human slips a straight right by Nielsen.
The Human on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Human ducks under a wild hook from Nielsen.
Nielsen checks a low kick from The Human.
Nielsen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Human looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nielsen lands a nice shot that snaps The Human's head back.
Nielsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nielsen throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like The Human was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
Nielsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Human sizes up Nielsen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nielsen swings for the body but The Human moves out of range.
Nielsen moves into the clinch.
The Human lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Human cracks Nielsen with a nice body shot.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Nielsen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Human lands with a short shot to the head.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
The referee calls for Nielsen to work.
The Human manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Nielsen.
The Human is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
The Human throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
The Human throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nielsen throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily.
It seemed like The Human was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good standup being displayed there by The Human as he connects with a hook.
The Human misses the jab.
The Human takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nielsen.
The Human throws a shot from downtown. Nielsen moves away and avoids it.
Nielsen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nielsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Human to score with a decent uppercut.
The Human ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen with a nice cross.
The Human swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
The Human uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nielsen.
The Human on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Nielsen blocks the leg kick.
Nielsen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nielsen scores with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Human.
Nielsen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The Human has one foot on Nielsen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Human throws the left hand but Nielsen avoids the punch easily.
The Human looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely.
Nielsen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Human finds it's way round the side to connect with Nielsen's head.
Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human.
Nielsen tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Human moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nielsen throws a solid leg kick but The Human takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nielsen.
The Human dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nielsen. That did some damage!
Nielsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Human under the eye.
Nielsen tries to clinch but The Human is having none of it.
The Human let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nielsen cracks a nice hook into The Human's ribs.
Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Human throws a body punch but Nielsen moves out of range.
The Human misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.
Nielsen misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Human moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Human swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nielsen misses with a body shot.
Nielsen throws a body kick that misses.
Nielsen connects with a right hand. The Human shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Human lunges at Nielsen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nielsen's hand.
Nielsen tries to clinch but The Human moves out of range.
The Human scores with a nice right hand.
The Human scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nielsen in his tracks.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Finn The Human.
I think The Human has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Finn The Human!
Finn The Human is the new featherweight champion!
Finn The Human decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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