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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Liam Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Caffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison comes to the ring accompanied by Dizzy Rascal - Sirens. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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157 lbs
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164 lbs
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World class MT
Granite chin
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam Harrison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Victor Caffey! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Caffey does a little dance to reset his feet. Caffey tries to clinch up. Harrison throws a series of punches but Caffey moves out of range. Harrison misses the jab. Caffey ducks right into an uppercut from Harrison. Caffey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caffey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Harrison takes a swing at Caffey's ribcage but misses. Harrison blocks a head kick by Caffey.
Caffey wants to land a leg kick but Harrison is out of range. Caffey is looking to slow Harrison down with leg kicks. Caffey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Harrison throws a lazy right hand but Caffey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Caffey is looking to land body kicks. Harrison misses with a kick to the body.
Caffey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Caffey lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caffey was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison. Harrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caffey manages to avoid it. Caffey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Harrison lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Caffey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Caffey blocks a jab. Caffey throws a head kick that misses enabling Harrison to counter with a crisp jab. Harrison is looking to wear down Caffey with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Nice defenses there by Harrison. Harrison throws a quick inside leg kick. Harrison bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Caffey's head backwards. Caffey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harrison fails to land with a series of punches.
Caffey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action! Harrison misses with a straight right. Caffey tries to work over Harrison's front leg with a kick but Harrison checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Harrison misses the target. Harrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Caffey. Caffey obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Harrison does it's job there. Caffey throws a half hearted mid kick. Caffey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Harrison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A big left from Harrison misses. Harrison with a nice cross. Harrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harrison scores with a nice head shot. Caffey catches Harrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Caffey wants to land a leg kick but Harrison is out of range. Harrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Nice defenses there by Harrison. Harrison takes a swing at Caffey's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harrison checks a leg kick. Caffey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Caffey throws a head kick that half lands.
Caffey has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Harrison. A swing and a miss from Harrison. Nice defenses there by Caffey. Harrison connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Caffey tries to clinch up but Harrison circles away and keeps his distance. This has been an exciting period of action! Harrison cracks Caffey with an open hand slap. Harrison punishes Caffey's body with a nice straight punch. A big left from Harrison misses. Harrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Caffey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A swing and a miss from Caffey. Caffey throws a leg kick but Harrison sees it coming and moves out of range. Harrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Caffey can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harrison throws a body punch but Caffey moves out of range. Caffey misses with a low kick.
Caffey throws out a leg kick but Harrison moves out of range and Caffey only half commits. Harrison defending well as Caffey loads up on a big left hand. Harrison misses with a straight left. Harrison takes a swing at Caffey's ribcage but misses. Harrison ducks under a wild hook from Caffey. Harrison misses with a hook. Caffey ducked under it nicely. Caffey pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harrison is out of range and Caffey settles back down. A clash of legs there as Harrison blocks the low kick. Caffey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrison.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Caffey lands a leg kick that knocks Harrison off balance momentarily. Caffey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Caffey misses with a leg kick and Caffey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Caffey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Harrison dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harrison cracks Caffey with a good jab. Caffey takes one on the button. Caffey moves out of range of the body kick from Harrison.
Harrison thows a leg kick but Caffey checks it and Caffey counters with a thumping low kick. Harrison lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Harrison blocks a head kick by Caffey.
Caffey misses with a leg kick and Harrison counters with a body kick that stops Caffey in his tracks momentarily. Liam Harrison is winning the standup battle so far. Caffey wants to clinch up but Harrison keeps it at a distance. Harrison misses the jab. Caffey misses with a low kick.
Caffey moves out of range of the strikes. Harrison avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Harrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caffey sees it coming and avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Harrison. Caffey tries to clinch there but Harrison circles away.
Harrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Harrison lands an impressive looking overhand right. Caffey doesn't seem phased though. Caffey looks for the body kick but Harrison saw that one coming. Harrison throws a body punch but Caffey moves out of range. Caffey moves out of range as Harrison strikes. Harrison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Caffey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harrison's knee momentarily. Harrison looks to land a left hand but Caffey moved out of range nicely. Caffey takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Caffey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harrison. Caffey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harrison. Caffey avoids the head kick by Harrison.
Caffey drops his hands momentarily and Harrison takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Harrison throws a hook but Caffey avoids it easily. 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! Caffey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Harrison connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Caffey's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caffey getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Caffey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caffey works over Harrison's head and body with a nice combination. Caffey loads up on a big right hand but Harrison slips the punch. Caffey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Harrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caffey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Good work by Harrison as he checks the leg kick. Harrison throws a lazy uppercut
and Caffey counters with a straight right hand. Harrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Caffey is looking to land body kicks. Caffey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrison. Caffey throws a head kick but Harrison moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harrison lands a front kick. A low kick from Caffey misses and Harrison makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Harrison throws a big shot that misses. Harrison is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Harrison jabbing away but nothing is landing. Caffey rushes Harrison and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Caffey missing with knees to the body.
Caffey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harrison manages to break the clinch.
Caffey misses with a leg kick and Harrison counters with a solid body kick. Harrison misses the shot to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Caffey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Harrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Caffey takes a body punch but keeps moving. Harrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Caffey punishes Harrison's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Caffey throws a leg kick and Harrison makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Harrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caffey throws a leg kick that misses. Harrison avoids the head kick by Caffey.
Harrison throws out a loose jab but Caffey uses good head movement to avoid it. Harrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Caffey counters with a nice body shot. Harrison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Caffey on the side of the head. Caffey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Caffey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Harrison paws at him with a jab and circles away. Caffey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Caffey swings away with a leg kick that misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Harrison lands with a shot to the body. Harrison thows a left - swing and a miss! Harrison misses the jab. A jab from Harrison misses. 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 Liam Harrison will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Harrison stalks Caffey and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Caffey's face. Caffey staggers backwards, shaken. Jab from Harrison. A head kick misses from Caffey. Caffey misses with a series of wild punches.
Harrison delivers a nice body kick. Caffey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrison. Caffey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Harrison lands. Caffey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrison. Harrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison misses with a straight left. Harrison connects with a right hand. Caffey shakes it off. Harrison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Caffey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Harrison takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caffey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Harrison misses with a looping right. Good standup being displayed there by Caffey as he connects with a hook. Caffey throws a solid leg kick but Harrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Caffey. Caffey takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Harrison misses with a straight left. Harrison misses with a hook. Harrison checks a leg kick nicely. Harrison smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Caffey moves out of range as Harrison strikes. Harrison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Caffey throws out a leg kick but Harrison moves out of range and Caffey only half commits. Caffey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Caffey throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harrison. Caffey throws a leg kick but Harrison moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caffey walks into a stiff left hand from Harrison. Harrison tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Caffey is able to avoid easily. Caffey moves away from the strike by Harrison. Harrison avoids the head kick by Caffey.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Caffey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Caffey. Harrison closes the distance and lands a one-two. Harrison throws a body kick that misses. Harrison misses with a wild combination.
Harrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harrison misses with a hook. Caffey ducked under it nicely. Harrison on the wrong end of a nice jab. Harrison misses with a right hand and Caffey counters with a slapping leg kick. Caffey misses with a low kick. Caffey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caffey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Caffey scores with a nice body kick.
Caffey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away. Nice defenses there by Caffey. Caffey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Harrison takes one to the chin there. A clash of legs there as Harrison blocks the low kick. Caffey throws a head kick that misses and Harrison counters with a lovely straight right hand! A low kick from Caffey misses and Harrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Caffey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Caffey blocks a jab. Harrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Caffey. Caffey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harrison momentarily.
Caffey moves out of range of the strikes. Harrison bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caffey moves out of range of the strikes. Caffey 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. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Caffey blocks a head kick by Harrison.
Harrison lands an overhand right. Caffey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Caffey wants to land a leg kick but Harrison is out of range. Harrison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Harrison thows a left - swing and a miss! Caffey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Harrison's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Caffey tries to close the distance and clinch but Harrison swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Caffey misses with a wild combination.
Caffey wants to slow Harrison down by chopping away at his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Harrison clearly takes that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Harrison keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Caffey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Caffey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Caffey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Harrison takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Caffey moves out of range of the body kick. Harrison connects with a nice looking jab.
Caffey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Harrison is out of range. Harrison dips to his left and cracks Caffey with an uppercut! Caffey ducks under a wild hook from Harrison. Caffey tries to clinch but Harrison is having none of it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Caffey, right into the meat.
Harrison throws a shot from downtown. Caffey moves away and avoids it. Caffey keeps Harrison at a distance using the push kick. 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! Caffey forces Harrison back against the ropes and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caffey lands a hook to the side of the head. Caffey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Caffey missing with knees to the body.
Harrison breaks the clinch.
Harrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caffey. Caffey throws a push kick but Harrison slaps the foot to one side. Harrison displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. A good leg kick by Caffey. Harrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A good leg kick by Caffey. Harrison throws a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Caffey, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caffey throws a front kick aimed at Harrison's knee but Harrison avoids it well. Caffey is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Caffey throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Harrison to counter with a crisp jab. Harrison misses with a body kick. Good standup being displayed there by Harrison as he connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harrison throws the kick towards the body but Caffey avoids it. Harrison throws the kick towards the body but Caffey avoids it. Caffey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Harrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Caffey throws a low kick but Harrison avoids it. Caffey takes a kick to the side of the head. Harrison throws a body punch but Caffey moves out of range. Caffey scoring well with a low kick there.
A swing and a miss from Caffey. Harrison punishes Caffey's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caffey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harrison connects with a jab. Caffey throws a low kick but Harrison avoids it. Harrison misses with a body shot.
Caffey throws a head kick that misses. Caffey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Caffey takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Caffey fails in his attempt to clinch. Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caffey was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison. Caffey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harrison throws a leg kick but Caffey sees it coming and checks it nicely. Harrison thuds his right hand into Caffey's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Harrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caffey moves out of range of the strikes. Harrison misses with a low kick as Caffey jumps back. Harrison throws a right and a left that both miss. Caffey throws a leg kick that misses. Caffey throws a low kick, looking for Harrison's leg but Harrison calmly moves out of range. Caffey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Caffey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrison. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harrison throws a hook but Caffey blocks it. A jab from Harrison misses. Nice body kick there by Caffey. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Caffey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Harrison jabs Caffey right on the nose. Caffey blinks but takes it well. A swing and a miss from Harrison. Harrison misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Liam Harrison will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Harrison looks to land a body kick but Caffey moved away. Caffey throws a leg kick that is checked and Harrison counters with a lovely straight right hand! Harrison swats away the attempt to clinch by Caffey. Harrison with a hook. Harrison scores with a shot to the body.
Harrison lands an overhand right. Harrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Harrison misses. Harrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Caffey. Harrison attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Caffey scores with a leg kick.
Caffey dips to his left and cracks Harrison with an uppercut! Harrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Caffey slips a straight right by Harrison.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caffey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrison swings for the body but Caffey moves out of range.
Caffey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Caffey moves away from the strike by Harrison. A chopping leg kick lands by Caffey. Harrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harrison scores with a jab. Caffey acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Caffey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Harrison takes a kick to the side of the head. A low kick from Caffey is predictable there and Harrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Harrison misses with a looping left. Harrison throws a lazy right hand but Caffey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Caffey forces Harrison back against the ropes and clinches. Caffey is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harrison scores with a shoulder strike. Caffey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Caffey tries a body shot but Harrison blocks it.
Caffey has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Harrison. Caffey looks to throw an elbow but misses. Harrison just leaning against Caffey, taking a breather. Harrison throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Caffey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harrison.
Harrison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caffey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Caffey - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Harrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caffey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harrison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Caffey has taken the fight to the clinch.
Caffey tries to stall but Harrison uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Caffey misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison pushes off an throws an elbow but Caffey leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Caffey is trying to stall.
Harrison throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Harrison wants to break free but Caffey has control.
Caffey avoiding damage as Harrison throws knees to the body.
Harrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caffey wants to slow Harrison down by chopping away at his legs. Caffey avoids a kick to the body.
Caffey connects with an inside leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Harrison blocks the leg kick.
Caffey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caffey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caffey fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harrison checks it well. Caffey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Harrison throws an overhand right that lands on Caffey's shoulder, as Caffey tries to avoid the shot. Harrison misses with a wild combination.
Harrison throws a right hand that Caffey ducks under and follows up with a left that Caffey also avoids with ease. Harrison scores with a 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! Harrison jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Harrison misses with a hook. Caffey throws a head kick that misses. Harrison lands with an overhand left. Victor Caffey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Liam Harrison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Caffey throws a low kick, looking for Harrison's leg but Harrison calmly moves out of range.
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 Liam Harrison. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harrison, 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 50:45 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 50:45 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Harrison! Liam Harrison looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Blithering Idiot, you want to do this again. In Dynasty. In Japan. At 155? What you saying boy?'.
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