Usually a part-fighting Pokemon would have a Houndoom beaten easily, but not this one. He had been battling longer than most of her challengers have been alive. Although, this trainer was around her age, and he'd probably had this Pokemon for a while if it had reached its last evolution.
Houndoom jumped out of the way, the fist barely tapping his side. Then, he attempted to catch the monkey's arm in his mouth, which was brimming with sparks again.