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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dick Caunt (ranked 5 p4p, 30 weight class) and Finn The Human (ranked 1 p4p, 5 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying The Human's choice of entrance music: Adventure Time. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 cm 34 147 30 - 14 - 2 |
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175 cm 35 145 31 - 11 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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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 30 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dick Caunt! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 31 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Finn The Human! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Caunt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Human. That did some damage! A kick lands to the mid section there for The Human. A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target. The Human takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Caunt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Caunt seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. The Human lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A slow jab from Caunt misses its intended target. A big right from The Human misses. Caunt tried to counter with a leg kick but The Human avoided it. The Human connects with an inside leg kick. The Human takes a swing at Caunt's ribcage but misses. The fighters circling - Caunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The Human on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Human fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Caunt is out of range. Caunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Caunt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Caunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Human was well out of range. Poor timing from Caunt. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Caunt, as that shot connected.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range. The Human gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Caunt. Caunt tries to work over The Human's front leg with a kick but The Human checks it. Caunt misses with a straight right. Caunt backing away here, and The Human unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Caunt with the inside leg kick. Caunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Caunt blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caunt throws the left hand but The Human avoids the punch easily. The Human chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caunt can pounce on him.
Caunt throws an overhand right that lands on The Human's shoulder, as The Human tries to avoid the shot. Caunt lands with an uppercut that bounces The Human off the cage and back into range. The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Caunt blocks a jab. Caunt is looking to counter punch. The Human gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Caunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Human. The fighters circle momentarily. Caunt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Caunt lands a jab to The Human's midsection. The Human avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Caunt misses. The Human thows a left - swing and a miss! The Human lands a right hook to the body.
Caunt misses the shot to the body. The Human throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circling - The Human throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The Human scores with a hook to the body. Caunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The Human moves away from the strike by Caunt. The Human follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Caunt connects with a nice looking jab.
A big left from The Human misses. The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target. And Caunt counters with a quick kick to the body but The Human blocks it. Caunt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Human checks it well. Caunt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Caunt throws a hook but The Human blocks it. The Human swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Caunt moves into range and connects with a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from The Human. Caunt does a little dance to reset his feet. The Human misses with a wild body shot. Caunt lands a really nice looking cross but The Human seems unphased.
Caunt connects with a jab. Caunt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Caunt misses with a wild body shot. Caunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good work by Caunt as he checks the leg kick. Caunt wants to slow The Human down by chopping away at his legs. Caunt throws a quick inside leg kick. Caunt throws a hook but The Human blocks it. The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt. The Human wants to land a leg kick but Caunt is out of range. Caunt misses with a low kick. Caunt throws a right hand that The Human ducks under and follows up with a left that The Human also avoids with ease. Caunt misses with a body kick. Caunt drops his hands momentarily and The Human takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Caunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Human manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caunt with a jab. The Human bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Caunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Human.
The Human pivots, looking for a leg kick but Caunt is out of range and The Human settles back down. Caunt blocks a jab. Caunt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The Human looks to throw the jab but Caunt is out of range. Caunt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Good work by The Human as he checks the leg kick. Caunt loads up on a big right hand but The Human slips the punch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Caunt, as that shot connected.
Caunt throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily. Caunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Human throws out the jab. Caunt throws a big shot that misses. A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. The Human connects with a solid leg kick. Caunt scores with a spinning back kick! The Human takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The Human lands a leg kick that knocks Caunt off balance momentarily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Caunt walks into a jab. The Human misses the shot to the body. A slow jab from Caunt misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. The Human misses with a straight left. The Human ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Caunt misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from The Human. Caunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Human.
The Human uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range. Caunt stuns The Human with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Caunt throws a big shot that misses. Caunt missing with a left hand there. The Human was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caunt.
Caunt throws a wild body kick that The Human sees coming a mile off. The Human looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Human jabbing away but nothing is landing. Caunt slips a jab and a cross from The Human.
The Human throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Caunt gets tackled into the cage by The Human. The Human maintains the clinch. Caunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Caunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short left from Caunt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The Human wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Caunt has him pressed against the cage. Caunt lands an uppercut. The Human throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caunts head. The Human breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caunt throws a big shot that misses. The Human moves out of range as Caunt throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Caunt dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Caunt throws out a loose jab but The Human uses good head movement to avoid it. Caunt sets himself, and The Human steps forward looking for the clinch! Caunt avoids it this time. Caunt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Human throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt lands a glancing blow to the side of The Human's head. Some bone on bone action there as The Human checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. The Human blocks a jab. Caunt ducks under a wild hook from The Human. Dick Caunt is winning the standup battle so far. Caunt misses with a body kick. Caunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human. Caunt throws a hook but The Human blocks it. Caunt lands a jab to The Human's midsection. Caunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As The Human backs away, Caunt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. The Human is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caunt. Caunt throws a right and a left that both miss. Caunt throws out a loose jab but The Human uses good head movement to avoid it. A left lands for Caunt. The Human steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caunt. Caunt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A quick step to the side and Caunt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Caunt misses with a body kick. The Human is looking for the big counter here. The Human checks a low kick from Caunt. The Human tries to move into range but Caunt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The Human throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caunt moves away from the strike by The Human.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Caunt's corner calls for a 1-2. Caunt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Caunt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Caunt connects with a leg kick. Caunt blocks a head kick by The Human.
Caunt throws a hook but The Human blocks it. Caunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The Human tries to counter with a clinch but Caunt shakes him off and moves away. A good leg kick by Caunt. The Human misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caunt.
An attempted straight right counter from Caunt misses the target. The Human misses with a looping right. The Human throws a hook but Caunt blocks it. The Human throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range. Caunt swings away with a leg kick that misses. The Human tries to counter by closing the distance. The Human's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The Human slips a jab from Caunt. The Human misses with a looping left. The Human misses with an uppercut. Caunt saw that one coming. The Human moves away from the strike by Caunt. Caunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Human. A little feinted left hand from Caunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt. The Human misses the shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from The Human. 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 an uppercut from half a mile away. Caunt sees it coming and avoids it easily. The Human drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Caunt. The Human misses with a hook. Caunt ducked under it nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from The Human. Caunt does a little dance to reset his feet. Caunt takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Human slips a straight right by Caunt. Caunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The Human tries to clinch there but Caunt circles away.
The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt. A clash of legs there as Caunt blocks the low kick. Caunt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A big left from Caunt misses. The Human moves out of range as Caunt strikes. Caunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Caunt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Human on the side of the head. The Human walks into a stiff left hand from Caunt. Caunt jabs at The Human's body. Caunt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The Human swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range.
The Human tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Caunt is able to avoid easily. Caunt misses with a hook. Caunt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Human misses with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Caunt. The Human throws a hook but Caunt avoids it easily. The Human has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Caunt. The Human ducks under a wild hook from Caunt. The Human keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caunt. Caunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Human sees it coming and avoids it easily. The Human throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range. The Human throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Caunt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The Human has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Human and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. The Human steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caunt. The Human throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Caunt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Caunt lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Human's sensitive parts. Caunt avoids the body shot from The Human.
Caunt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Human's head backwards. Caunt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The Human checks a leg kick. The Human misses the shot to the body. Caunt moves out of range of the strikes. Caunt lands a nice shot that snaps The Human's head back.
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 body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Human avoids the body shot from Caunt.
The Human blocks a jab. The Human listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Caunt scores with a jab to the jaw. Good standup being displayed there by Caunt as he connects with a hook. The Human jabbing away but nothing is landing. Caunt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Caunt tries to bum rush The Human with a series of wild strikes but The Human uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A leg kick checked by The Human. Caunt misses with an uppercut. The Human saw that one coming. Caunt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The Human misses with the combination.
Caunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Human. Caunt takes a swing at The Human's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caunt throws a leg kick but The Human sees it coming and moves out of range. Caunt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Caunt scores with a jab to the jaw. A swing and a miss from Caunt. Caunt lands with a cross. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Caunt dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The Human thows a left - swing and a miss! Caunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Caunt. The Human connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Caunt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Human can do to turn this around? Caunt throws a series of punches but The Human avoids them all with ease. The Human scores with a leg kick.
Caunt misses with a wild body shot. Caunt moves out of range as The Human strikes. The Human throws a lazy right hand but Caunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The Human swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A jab from The Human finds it's way through Caunt's defenses. The Human thows a left - swing and a miss! The Human doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Caunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Human has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. The Human looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range. The Human connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Some bone on bone action there as The Human checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Caunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Human. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Caunt lands a leg kick that knocks The Human off balance momentarily. Caunt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Human on the side of the head. Caunt throws a looping overhand right but The Human ducks down to avoid it. Caunt missing with a left hand there. The Human was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Human pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Caunt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. The Human lands a body shot.
Caunt throws a front kick that sends The Human stumbling back into the cage. The Human slips a straight right by Caunt. Caunt throws a jab but it's blocked by The Human. Caunt checks a low kick from The Human. The Human misses the jab. Caunt throws a nice inside leg kick. Caunt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Caunt there as he acknowledges the shot. Caunt connects with a leg kick. Caunt looks to land a right hand but The Human moved out of range. Caunt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. The Human tries to counter with a clinch but Caunt shakes him off and moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Caunt. The Human does a little dance to reset his feet. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Caunt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The Human has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Human and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Caunt moves away from the strike by The Human. The Human scores with a nice strike. The Human misses with a wild body shot. The Human swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The Human tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Caunt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Caunt slips under a jab from The Human.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Human takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Caunt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Human has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A telegraphed right hand from Caunt misses the target. Caunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The Human swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Caunt throws a push kick but The Human slaps the foot to one side. Caunt lands a nice hook to The Human's body. The Human takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Caunt misses with a looping right. Caunt throws out a loose jab but The Human uses good head movement to avoid it. The Human throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The Human blocks a head kick by Caunt.
Caunt misses with a low kick.
Caunt misses with a body shot.
Caunt moves away from the strike by The Human. Good exchange - The Human coming out on top. Nice defenses there by Caunt. The Human connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Caunt's hands. Caunt throws a head kick that The Human semi-blocks.
The Human moves out of range of the strikes. Caunt jabbing away but nothing is landing. The Human misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caunt misses with a head kick.
Caunt throws a jab when The Human was well out of range. A little jabbing left from The Human on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A good leg kick by Caunt. A slow jab from The Human misses its intended target. Caunt misses with an uppercut. The Human saw that one coming. Caunt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Caunt takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Caunt jabbing away but nothing is landing. The Human throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it. Caunt tried to counter with a leg kick but The Human avoided it. Caunt swings away with a leg kick that misses. The Human keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Human throws a body kick that misses. Caunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Caunt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The Human misses with a wild body shot. The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Caunt thows a body kick. The Human tries to catch it but that hurt him. The Human ducks under a wild hook from Caunt. Caunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Human.
Caunt throws a nice inside leg kick. Caunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The Human blocks a jab. The Human connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The Human lands a slapping body shot.
The Human thows a left - swing and a miss! The Human throws an overhand right that lands on Caunt's shoulder, as Caunt tries to avoid the shot. The Human misses with an uppercut. Caunt saw that one coming. The fighters circling - Caunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Caunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Human. The Human on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Human slips under a jab. Caunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Caunt swings for the body but The Human moves out of range.
Caunt misses with a low kick as The Human jumps back. Caunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Human. The Human uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caunt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caunt connects with a solid leg kick. The Human punishes Caunt's body with a nice straight punch. Caunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Human.
The Human looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely. Caunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Dick Caunt did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Caunt misses with a low kick. Caunt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A telegraphed right hand from The Human misses the target. The Human takes one to the chin there. The Human throws a push kick but Caunt slaps the foot to one side. The Human misses with a hook. Caunt throws a jab but it's blocked by The Human. The Human tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The Human scoring well with a low kick there.
The Human looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely. The Human slips a jab from Caunt. Caunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Human takes one on the button. Caunt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The Human motions for Caunt to come forward. The Human throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Caunt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A jab from The Human misses. The Human throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Caunt lands with a straight right. The Human didn't see that one coming. Caunt misses with a kick to the body.
The Human scores with a jab to the head.
The Human cracks Caunt with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big left from The Human misses. Caunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt throws a lazy right hand but The Human sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Caunt throws a leg kick but The Human sees it coming and moves out of range. Caunt throws a half hearted mid kick. A big left from The Human misses. Caunt scores with a sloppy right hand. The Human should have avoided that one. Caunt swings away with a leg kick that misses. Caunt connects with an inside leg kick. Caunt slips a jab from The Human. Caunt moves into range and connects with a jab. The Human cracks a nice hook into Caunt's ribs. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Human checks a leg kick. Caunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The Human throws out a counter right but Caunt avoids it with no problem. Caunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Human throws out the jab. The Human needs to keep his hands up - Caunt had a free shot at his head there. The Human connects with an inside leg kick. Caunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Human throws out the jab. The Human throws a jab but it's blocked by Caunt. The Human 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The Human looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely. Caunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The Human is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. The Human keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Human defending well as Caunt loads up on a big left hand. The Human misses with a hook. An attempted straight right counter from Caunt misses the target. The Human tries a low kick but Caunt avoids it. Caunt misses with an uppercut. The Human lands a slapping body shot.
Caunt misses with a low kick. The Human blocks a leg kick. The Human tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caunt was well out of range. Poor timing from The Human. A good leg kick by Caunt. Caunt connects with an inside leg kick. The Human misses with a body shot.
The Human fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Caunt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Caunt throws a hook but The Human avoids it easily. Nice body kick from Caunt. The Human misses with a straight left. Some bone on bone action there as The Human checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. The Human looks to land a right hand but Caunt moved out of range. Caunt connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caunt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Caunt misses with a body shot.
Caunt misses with a looping left. The Human catches Caunt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The Human buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Human attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The Human is looking to score with low kicks. The Human checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Caunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Caunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt throws a half hearted mid kick. The Human tries to counter with a clinch but Caunt shakes him off and moves away. Caunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The Human's jab looks to have found its range, popping Caunt under the eye. Caunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Caunt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The Human moves out of range as Caunt throws a body kick.
A good leg kick by Caunt. The Human is looking to slow Caunt down with leg kicks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Caunt throws a low kick but The Human moves out of range easily. Caunt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Human checks it well. Caunt throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Caunt. The Human has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Caunt. The Human darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The Human fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Caunt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Caunt ducks under a wild hook from The Human. Caunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Human. Caunt needs to keep his hands up - The Human had a free shot at his head there. Caunt jabbing away but nothing is landing. The Human pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The Human tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Caunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The Human scores with a push kick. The Human cracks Caunt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Caunt misses with a straight right. The Human tries to counter by closing the distance. Caunt lands a right hook to the body.
Caunt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The Human throws a head kick that Caunt semi-blocks.
Caunt throws the left hand but The Human avoids the punch easily. The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away. A counter left hand to the body from Caunt misses its target. The Human throws a leg kick but Caunt checks it. Caunt moves out of range of the strikes. Caunt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. And that is 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 corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! The Human throws a half hearted mid kick. Caunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Human. Good work by The Human as he checks the leg kick. The Human scores with a punch to the head. Caunt swings away with a leg kick that misses. The Human scores with a jab to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Human checks a leg kick. The Human is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Caunt connects with a jab. The Human defending well as Caunt loads up on a big left hand. The Human tries a quick counter leg kick but Caunt is wise to it. Caunt throws a shot to the body.
The Human misses with a low kick as Caunt jumps back. The Human shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. The Human buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Caunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Human. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Human throws a body punch but Caunt moves out of range. The Human checks the leg kick. The Human throws an overhand right that lands on Caunt's shoulder, as Caunt tries to avoid the shot. The Human moves out of range as Caunt strikes. Caunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Human. The Human moves out of range of the strikes. Caunt blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caunt misses with an uppercut. The Human saw that one coming. Caunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Human moves away. Caunt throws a nice inside leg kick. The Human needs to keep his hands up - Caunt had a free shot at his head there. The Human misses with an uppercut. Caunt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Caunt loads up on a big right hand but The Human slips the punch. Caunt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Caunt looks to score with a jab to the body but The Human is just out of range. The Human throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Human throws a hook but Caunt blocks it. Caunt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Human checks it well. The Human steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caunt. Caunt wants to land a leg kick but The Human is out of range. A leg kick checked by Caunt. Caunt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Caunt moves out of range as The Human throws a body kick.
Caunt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Human throws an overhand right that lands on Caunt's shoulder, as Caunt tries to avoid the shot. Caunt missing with a left hand there. The Human was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Human takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away. The Human avoids a kick to the body.
The Human moves out of range of the strikes. The Human lands a lovely overhand right. The Human misses with a wild body shot. The Human swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Human throws out a loose jab but Caunt uses good head movement to avoid it. The Human tried to score with a low kick but Caunt checks it. The Human misses with a looping right. Caunt throws the kick towards the body but The Human avoids it. The Human wants to counter the offense by Caunt and move into the clinch position. Caunt throws an overhand right that lands on The Human's shoulder, as The Human tries to avoid the shot. The Human keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Caunt. The Human walks into a stiff left hand from Caunt. Caunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The Human misses with a hook. The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away. The Human keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Human has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Human there as he acknowledges the shot. A swing and a miss from The Human.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Human missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Caunt connects with an inside leg kick. The Human slips under a jab. Caunt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Caunt blocks a leg kick. A big right from Caunt misses. The Human looks to throw the jab but Caunt is out of range. The Human avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A slow jab from The Human misses its intended target. The Human moves out of range as Caunt strikes. Caunt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A slow jab from The Human misses its intended target. Caunt ducks under a wild hook from The Human. The Human misses with a straight left. It looked like Caunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Caunt throws a leg kick but The Human sees it coming and checks it nicely. Caunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Caunt avoids a kick to the body.
The Human throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The Human takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The Human looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Human missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Caunt lands with a nice body kick. Caunt tests The Human's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice defenses there by Caunt. Caunt delivers a nice body kick. A big right from The Human misses. Caunt is looking to slow The Human down with leg kicks. The Human checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like The Human was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Caunt tries to score with a low kick but The Human moves his leg out of the way. The Human misses with a hook. Caunt ducked under it nicely. The Human ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away. The Human fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Caunt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Caunt takes a swing at The Human's ribcage but misses. The Human looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Caunt slips under a jab from The Human. The Human misses with a hook. The Human chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caunt can pounce on him.
Caunt misses with a body kick. Caunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Human manages to avoid it. Dick Caunt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The Human checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Dick Caunt showed his dominance in that final round. I think Caunt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:46 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:46 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Caunt! Dick Caunt retains his featherweight title! A very excited looking Dick Caunt rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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