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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Max Superior (ranked 1534 p4p, 156 weight class) and Dick Caunt (ranked 6416 p4p, 417 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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140 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Superior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dick Caunt!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caunt keeps Superior at a distance using the push kick.
Jab from Superior.
Superior blocks the body kick.
Superior blocks a low kick nicely.
Superior swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Superior looks to score with a jab to the body but Caunt is just out of range.
And Caunt responds with a good body kick, but Superior manages to step out the way in time.
Nice cross by Superior.
Caunt misses with a body shot
and Superior counters with a straight right hand.
Caunt thuds his shin into the meat of Superior's side.
Caunt throws a body shot but no joy.
Superior lands a glancing blow to the side of Caunt's head.
Superior really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A swing and a miss from Superior.
Caunt thinks about the counter body kick.
Caunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Superior.
Caunt throws the left hand but Superior avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Superior throws a right and a left that both miss.
A slow jab from Superior misses its intended target.
It seemed like Caunt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Superior takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Superior 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Superior. Caunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Superior fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Superior misses with a straight left.
Caunt throws a low kick, looking for Superior's leg but Superior calmly moves out of range.
Caunt blocks a jab.
Nice body kick from Caunt.
Caunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Superior.
Caunt throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caunt thows a body kick. Superior tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Superior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Superior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caunt.
Caunt closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Caunt.
Superior manages to break the clinch.
Superior avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It looked like Superior wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Caunt takes a swing at Superior's ribcage but misses.
Superior throws a big counter combination but Caunt scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Caunt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Superior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good shot there by Caunt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Superior throws out a loose jab but Caunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Caunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Superior was well out of range. Poor timing from Caunt.
Superior was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caunt.
Caunt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Superior paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Caunt is looking to land body kicks.
Superior is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Superior misses with a looping left.
Superior loads up on a big right hand but Caunt slips the punch.
Caunt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A telegraphed right hand from Superior misses the target.
A low kick from Caunt is predictable there
and Superior counters with a straight right hand.
Caunt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Superior rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Superior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Caunt.
Caunt steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Superior lands with a right hand.
Superior throws a body punch but Caunt moves out of range.
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!
Superior digs a good hook to Caunt's body.
Superior lands with a good body shot.
Caunt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Superior is out of range and Caunt settles back down.
Caunt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Caunt connects with a jab.
Caunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Superior takes a swing at Caunt's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dick Caunt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Superior's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Caunt misses with a body shot.
Superior misses with an uppercut
and Caunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Superior lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Caunt backs up against the cage.
Superior loads up on a big right hand but Caunt slips the punch.
Caunt misses with a body punch
and Superior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Caunt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Caunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Superior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caunt throws a leg kick which misses Superior's front leg but catches the back leg as Superior tries to avoid it.
Caunt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Superior looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Caunt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Superior checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Caunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As Caunt looks to move away, Superior throws a big counter combo but Caunt just gets out of the way.
Superior throws a right hand that misses
and Caunt counters with a good, hard body kick but Superior shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Superior misses the target.
Caunt only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Caunt misses with the combination.
Caunt connects with an inside leg kick.
Superior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Superior throws a predictable looking body shot
and Caunt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Superior throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caunt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Caunt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caunt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Superior throws a left and a right that both miss
and Caunt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Superior will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Caunt slips a jab from Superior.
Caunt misses with a body kick.
Caunt scores with a body shot.
Caunt has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Superior is trying to push Caunt away but Caunt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Caunt lands with a right to the head.
Caunt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Superior wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Superior tries to circle away but Caunt has him pinned against the cage.
Superior is trying to force a seperation but Caunt has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Caunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caunt tries to work over Superior's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Caunt as the two fighters clinch.
Superior wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Caunt has him pressed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Caunt.
Caunt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Caunt tries a body shot but Superior blocks it.
Superior looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Caunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Superior tries to break free but Caunt pushes him back against the cage.
Caunt gets through Superior's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Caunt is working Superior over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caunt pushes Superior back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Caunt on the inside.
Caunt tries to throw a body punch but Superior avoids it by throwing Caunt back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Caunt.
Caunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Caunt on the inside.
Superior wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Caunt has him pressed against the cage.
Superior is trying to break free.
Caunt lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Superior tries to break free but Caunt pushes him back against the cage.
Superior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Superior scores with a jab. Caunt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Caunt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A slow jab from Superior misses its intended target.
Caunt counters with a body kick.
Caunt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Superior takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Superior throws a body punch but Caunt moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Superior crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Caunt - the referee stops the clock and Superior gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Caunt. Superior manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Caunt.
A lazy body kick from Caunt
and Superior counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Caunt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Superior checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Superior throws a good cross that connects.
Superior slips under a jab from Caunt.
Superior is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Caunt misses with a leg kick
and Superior counters with a left and a right that stings Caunt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Superior missing with a left hand there. Caunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Caunt throws a body punch but Superior moves out of range.
Superior went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Caunt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Superior has time to react.
Caunt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Superior.
Caunt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Caunt misses with a low kick.
Superior was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Caunt cracks a nice hook into Superior's ribs.
Superior feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Caunts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Caunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Superior.
Caunt wants to land a leg kick but Superior is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Superior misses its target.
Superior takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Caunt.
Caunt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Superior.
Superior throws a shot from downtown. Caunt moves away and avoids it.
Superior moves out of range as Caunt throws a body kick.
Superior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caunt.
Caunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Superior is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Superior is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A leg kick checked by Superior.
Superior was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Superior just misses with a punch to the body.
Caunt misses with the body kick
and Superior makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caunt ducks under a wild hook from Superior.
Caunt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Caunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Superior misses with a wild combination.
Superior throws an off balance right hand
and Caunt counters with a nice body shot.
Superior dips to his left and cracks Caunt with an uppercut!
Superior bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Caunt defending well as Superior loads up on a big left hand.
Superior misses with an uppercut
and Caunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Caunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Superior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caunt moves away.
Caunt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Superior throws a hook but Caunt avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Superior throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Max Superior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caunt rushes Superior and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dick Caunt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Caunt manages to break the clinch.
Superior swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Caunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Caunt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Caunt thumps Superior with a low kick.
Superior feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Caunts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dick Caunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Superior throws a hook but Caunt blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dick Caunt.
Well Caunt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Caunt!
After the fight, Dick Caunt was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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RATING
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