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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Dourado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Monteiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcelo Dourado has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcelo Dourado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rodrigo Monteiro!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dourado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteiro moves away.
Monteiro moves out of range as Dourado strikes.
Monteiro throws a series of punches but Dourado moves out of range.
Good shot there by Monteiro.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dourado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dourado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monteiro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dourado lands a glancing blow to the side of Monteiro's head.
Dourado ducks under a wild hook from Monteiro.
Monteiro lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Marcelo Dourado has been cut.
Dourado lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dourado scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Monteiro moves out of range of the strikes.
Monteiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monteiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dourado counters with a nice uppercut.
Dourado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monteiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Dourado.
Jab, jab by Dourado - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteiro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monteiro tries to close the distance and clinch but Dourado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab by Dourado.
Dourado walks into a jab.
Dourado throws a combination that misses
and Monteiro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dourado throws a sloppy body shot
and Monteiro counters with a nice uppercut.
Dourado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monteiro.
A slow jab from Dourado misses its intended target.
Dourado gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Monteiro thows a big elbow that misses.
Monteiro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dourado wants to stand and escape but Monteiro is having none of it.
Monteiro chips away with some ground and pound.
Dourado keeping moving, preventing Monteiro from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro content to stall in guard here.
Dourado keeping moving, preventing Monteiro from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dourado misses with the combination.
Monteiro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dourado stuffs the takedown.
Monteiro slips under a jab from Dourado.
Monteiro shoots in and bounces Dourado off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Monteiro looks gassed!
Monteiro wants to control from the top but Dourado keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dourado wants to stand up but Monteiro is controlling him.
Dourado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Monteiro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dourado keeping moving, preventing Monteiro from controlling successfully.
Monteiro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Monteiro thows a big elbow that misses.
Dourado keeping moving, preventing Monteiro from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Monteiro is looking to work some ground and pound but Dourado has wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monteiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dourado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dourado looks to land a right hand but Monteiro moved out of range.
Dourado is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Monteiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dourado.
Monteiro throws a lazy right hand but Dourado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Monteiro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dourado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dourado lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Monteiro throws a lazy right hand but Dourado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab by Dourado.
A shot to de liver by Dourado. Beautiful body shot.
Dourado is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monteiro shoots in but no luck this time.
Monteiro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dourado connects with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Monteiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcelo Dourado's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Monteiro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Monteiro slips a straight right by Dourado.
Dourado connects with the punch.
Monteiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dourado.
Dourado lands a body shot.
Marcelo Dourado is winning the standup battle so far.
Monteiro misses with a double jab
and Dourado counters with a two punch combo.
Dourado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monteiro tries for a takedown but Dourado circles away easily
and Dourado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dourado misses with a double jab.
Dourado lands a nice shot to the body.
Marcelo Dourado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Dourado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dourado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Monteiro is breathing heavily.
Dourado paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dourado swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Monteiro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dourado lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dourado.
Dourado digs a good hook to Monteiro's body.
Monteiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dourado.
Dourado punishes Monteiro's body with a nice straight punch.
Dourado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monteiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dourado misses with a wild combination.
Monteiro misses with a body shot.
Dourado with a hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Monteiro is defended easily by Dourado.
Monteiro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dourado cracks Monteiro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Dourado.
Dourado lands with a nice combination. Monteiro backs away looking to recover.
Dourado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monteiro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dourado scores with a shot to the body.
Dourado stuffs the takedown.
Marcelo Dourado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Monteiro.
Dourado throws a one two combo.
Dourado lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Monteiro misses with a takedown
and Dourado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dourado with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Monteiro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dourado misses.
Dourado misses with an uppercut.
Dourado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dourado connects with a jab.
Marcelo Dourado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monteiro has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Monteiro there as he acknowledges the shot.
Monteiro throws an overhand right that lands on Dourado's shoulder, as Dourado tries to avoid the shot.
Monteiro misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Dourado counter with a right hand.
Dourado throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monteiro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Monteiro.
Monteiro prevents Dourado from getting back to his feet.
Monteiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Dourado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monteiro postures up.
Monteiro wants to control from the top but Dourado keeps moving.
Dourado working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Monteiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Monteiro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Dourado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dourado controls Monteiro momentarily but Monteiro frees himself.
Dourado has his foot on Monteiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Monteiro works his way back into a safe position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monteiro moves into the clinch.
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monteiro misses with a series of wild punches.
Monteiro walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Dourado dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcelo Dourado's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dourado closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Monteiro misses the body punch
and Dourado counters with a three punch combo that has Monteiro backing up. Monteiro nods at Dourado to acknowledge the strikes.
Dourado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Monteiro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Monteiro has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Monteiro there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dourado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dourado throws a one two combo.
Monteiro misses with a takedown attempt - Dourado sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from Dourado.
Monteiro tries to bum rush Dourado with a series of wild strikes but Dourado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monteiro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from Dourado misses.
Dourado lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monteiro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dourado lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Monteiro at a distance.
Dourado fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Monteiro on the side of the head.
Monteiro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dourado blocks a jab.
Monteiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Dourado closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Monteiro throws a series of punches but Dourado avoids them all with ease.
Dourado works the jab nicely.
A lazy left from Dourado finds it's target.
Dourado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
Dourado lands a right hook to the body.
Dourado works over Monteiro's head and body with a nice combination.
Dourado connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monteiro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monteiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monteiro tries to move into range but Dourado moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Monteiro has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dourado swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Monteiro.
Dourado wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dourado scores with a nice strike.
Dourado tries to bum rush Monteiro with a series of wild strikes but Monteiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monteiro wants to clinch but Dourado slips to the side
enabling Dourado to counter with a crisp jab.
Monteiro lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dourado.
Monteiro slips a jab and a cross from Dourado.
Dourado lands the left hand.
Monteiro moves into the clinch successfully.
Dourado tries to break free but Monteiro pushes him back against the cage.
Monteiro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dourado's efforts to push away.
Monteiro stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dourado tries to break free but Monteiro pushes him back against the cage.
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dourado misses with a hook.
Dourado works over Monteiro's head and body with a nice combination.
Monteiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dourado dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dourado just misses with a punch to the body.
Dourado takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dourado is working the combinations to good effect here.
Dourado stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dourado wants it to stay on the feet.
Dourado scores with a sloppy right hand. Monteiro should have avoided that one.
Dourado misses with a double jab.
Dourado misses with a wild combination.
Dourado pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Monteiro throws a combination that misses
and Dourado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dourado slips a jab and a cross from Monteiro.
Dourado lands a right hook to the body.
Monteiro closes the distance and clinches.
Monteiro working hard to break the clinch.
Dourado wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dourado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dourado wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dourado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Monteiro trying to land knees to the body.
Dourado wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dourado is looking to break free of the clinch but Monteiro has double underhooks.
Dourado wants to break free but Monteiro has control.
Dourado is looking to break free of the clinch but Monteiro has double underhooks.
Dourado managing to block the knees to the body from Monteiro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcelo Dourado showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dourado 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcelo Dourado!
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