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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dick Caunt (ranked 6 p4p, 5 weight class) and Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit (ranked 2 p4p, 1 weight class). 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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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 42 - 19 - 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 39 - 11 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
A cross from Caunt lands.
Caunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Caunt feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Caunt.
Caunt lands with a kick to the ribs.
Caunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit drops his hands momentarily and Caunt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Caunt checks it.
Caunt cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A clash of legs there as Sitsongrit blocks the low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Caunt. Sitsongrit shrugs it off though.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Caunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Caunt misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Caunt slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Caunt to score with a decent uppercut.
Caunt blocks a jab.
As Sitsongrit looks to move away, Caunt throws a big counter combo but Sitsongrit just gets out of the way.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caunt throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caunt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Caunt's head.
Caunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Caunt avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit blocks a low kick nicely.
Caunt tried to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caunt. Caunt obviously looking to wear him down.
Caunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Caunt slips under a jab.
Dick Caunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caunt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Caunt connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Caunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caunt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Caunt misses.
Sitsongrit wants to counter with a clinch but Caunt pushes him away.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Caunt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Caunt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Caunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick nicely.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caunt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Caunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Some wild striking there from Caunt.
Caunt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caunt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Caunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Caunt misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Caunt checks it.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
As Sitsongrit backs away, Caunt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
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 Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Caunt thows a body kick. Sitsongrit tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Caunt moved out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Caunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to chop away at Caunt's legs.
Caunt misses with a wild body shot.
Caunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit has managed to clinch.
Sitsongrit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Caunt tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Caunt throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caunt's elbow.
Caunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Caunt breaks the clinch.
Sitsongrit 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.
Caunt throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Caunt thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caunt throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Caunt misses the target.
Caunt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caunt swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit 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.
Caunt misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dick Caunt will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick misses from Caunt.
Caunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caunt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Caunt tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caunt.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it.
Caunt half committed to a counter leg kick.
Caunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot by Caunt.
Caunt lands the left hand.
Caunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Caunt misses with a kick to the body.
Caunt cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Caunt scores with a jab.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Caunt feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caunt.
Caunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Caunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Caunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some bone on bone action there as Caunt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Caunt lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Caunt misses its intended target.
Caunt throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it.
Caunt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Caunt throws a push kick but Sitsongrit slaps the foot to one side.
A countering left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses.
Dick Caunt is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Caunt connects with a looping right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Caunt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A shot to the body from Sitsongrit misses
and Caunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Caunt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Caunt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Caunt.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Caunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Caunt misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Caunt scores with a kick to the body.
Caunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caunt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Caunt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Caunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Caunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Caunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Caunt lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily.
Sitsongrit walks into a left hand.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caunt slips under a jab.
Caunt is looking to counter punch.
Caunt slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Caunt tried to counter with a leg kick but Sitsongrit avoided it.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Caunt throws a right hand that misses
and Caunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Caunt was well out of range.
Caunt scores with a punch to the head.
Caunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Caunt misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caunt manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Caunt throws the kick towards the body but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Caunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caunt misses with a left hand
and Caunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caunt throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Caunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Caunt.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Caunt.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Caunt's leg. Caunt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Caunt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sitsongrit is able to avoid easily.
Caunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Caunt lands a really nice looking cross but Sitsongrit seems unphased.
A lazy left from Caunt finds it's target.
Caunt throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Caunt misses with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caunt. Caunt obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dick Caunt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Caunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Caunt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Caunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Caunt pushes him off.
It looked like Caunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Caunt's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Caunt looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit wants to counter with a clinch but Caunt pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caunt misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Caunt misses with a leg kick
and Caunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Caunt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chamuaknoi Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Caunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Caunt moves out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Caunt's head back.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Caunt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Caunt scores with a nice body kick.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Caunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That kick from Caunt tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Caunt throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Caunt misses with a low kick.
Caunt cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Caunt throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caunt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt throws a push kick but Sitsongrit slaps the foot to one side.
Caunt throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caunt. Caunt obviously looking to wear him down.
Caunt connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Caunt strikes.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Caunt throws a body kick.
Sitsongrit 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.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Caunt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Caunt connects with the punch.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Caunt moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Caunt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A countering left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Caunt ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Caunt misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Caunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Caunt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Caunt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Caunt throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Caunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Caunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Caunt thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Caunt avoids the punch easily.
Caunt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Caunt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Caunt is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Caunt pushes him off.
Caunt loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Caunt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Caunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Caunt moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Caunt staying out of range there.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Caunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
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!
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Caunt.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Caunt throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Caunt cracks Sitsongrit with a good jab.
Caunt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caunt misses with a leg kick
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
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 thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Caunt checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Caunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Caunt clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sitsongrit darts in and clinches Caunt up against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Caunt can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Caunt.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caunt's elbow.
Caunt tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Caunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand into Caunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Caunt's gas tank.
A short right from Caunt on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Caunt blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Caunt misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Caunt tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Caunt back against the cage.
Caunt blocking some punches.
Caunt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Caunt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Caunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Caunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Caunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Caunt counters with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Caunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Caunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitsongrit circles away quickly and effectively.
Caunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Caunt blocks the leg kick.
Caunt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caunt wants to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Caunt connects with the punch.
Caunt blocks a head kick by Sitsongrit.
Caunt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sitsongrit just manages to avoid it.
Caunt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An inside leg kick from Caunt misses.
Caunt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sitsongrit has time to react.
Caunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
As Sitsongrit backs away, Caunt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Caunt doesn't seem phased though.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Caunt.
Caunt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Caunt. That's going to slow Sitsongrit down.
Caunt throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick but Caunt moves out of range.
Caunt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Caunt staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caunt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Caunt digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
Donk. Caunt catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Caunt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Caunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Caunt lands with a cross.
A clash of legs there as Sitsongrit blocks the low kick.
That kick from Caunt tenderised Sitsongrit's leg. Sitsongrit is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good work by Sitsongrit as he checks the leg kick.
Caunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Caunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Caunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sitsongrit is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Caunt ducks down to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range.
Nice shot lands for Caunt.
Caunt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back to recover.
Good exchange - Caunt coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Caunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Caunt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sitsongrit's knee momentarily.
Good leg kick by Caunt.
Caunt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Caunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Caunt defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Jab from Caunt.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Dick Caunt will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Caunt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Caunt counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Caunt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Caunt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Caunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caunt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit cracks Caunt with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Dick Caunt has been cut.
Caunt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks.
Sitsongrit digs a good hook to Caunt's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caunt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Caunt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caunt connects with a nice looking jab.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch but Caunt is avoiding it.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.
Sitsongrit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Caunt.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Caunt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caunt manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Caunt is out of range.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Caunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Caunt slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Caunt lands a jab to Sitsongrit's midsection.
Sitsongrit blocks a leg kick.
Caunt slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Caunt throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Caunt misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit jabs at Caunt's body.
A low kick from Caunt misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Caunt slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Caunt connects with the punch.
A big right from Caunt misses.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Caunt throws a big shot that misses.
Caunt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Caunt tries to land a body kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Caunt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Caunt thows a leg kick but Sitsongrit checks it
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Caunt lands a really nice looking cross but Sitsongrit seems unphased.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Caunt tries to land a front kick but Sitsongrit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caunt throws a low kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Caunt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caunt pushes Sitsongrit away with a front kick.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Caunt. That snapped Sitsongrit's head back.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Caunt strikes.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caunt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Caunt throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Caunt.
Caunt ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit punishes Caunt's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caunt lands a right hook to the body.
Caunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Caunt.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Caunt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sitsongrit appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Caunt cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caunt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Caunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caunt is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Caunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caunt throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Caunt checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Caunt.
Sitsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caunt can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caunt misses with a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Caunt throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dick Caunt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Caunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Caunt.
Caunt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dick Caunt.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Caunt, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Gold scores the fight 50:46
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 50:47
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Caunt!
Dick Caunt retains his featherweight title!
Dick Caunt 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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