Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: ICS 50
Date: Aug 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gotti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Monteiro has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Gotti 's corner calls for a 1-2. Gotti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gotti seems to be stalking Monteiro here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Monteiro drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dominic Gotti !
After winning the bout, Dominic Gotti thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ICS 47
Date: Jul 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brakeley throws a leg kick
and Monteiro counters with a nice uppercut.
Monteiro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Monteiro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CUT#It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brakeley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brakeley scores with the left hand. Monteiro knows he should have avoided that one.
Brakeley misses with a double jab.
Monteiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brakeley throws a right hand that Monteiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Monteiro also avoids with ease.
A countering left hand to the body from Monteiro misses.
Brakeley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Brakeley misses.
Monteiro blocks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monteiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brakeley.
Brakeley misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Monteiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Monteiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brakeley.
Brakeley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteiro moves away.
Brakeley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Monteiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brakeley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brakeley throws a series of punches but Monteiro avoids them all with ease.
Brakeley misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Monteiro counters with a right hand that sends Brakeley tumbling to the canvas! Can Monteiro finish him? He dives into Brakeley's guard looking to do just that!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Monteiro stands and steps away. Brakeley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Brakeley misses with an uppercut.
Brakeley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Monteiro scores with a kick to the body.
Brakeley is breathing heavily.
Brakeley is aggressively charging in as Monteiro backs up avoiding any damage. Monteiro tosses out a jab and Brakeley runs right into it face first! Brakeley is out cold! Monteiro dropped down on all fours and is barking in Brakeley's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Tony Monteiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ICS 44
Date: Jul 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Monteiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Monteiro as he connects with a hook.
Monteiro avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monteiro.
Dupree takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Monteiro 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Dupree. #KD2#
Monteiro cracks Dupree with an uppercut from hell and Dupree crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Monteiro's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#T1##SU2#
Monteiro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dupree, up you get!
Dupree scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Monteiro connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
Dupree lands a nice hook to Monteiro's body. Monteiro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Monteiro blocks the body kick.
Monteiro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Monteiro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've been told by Dupree's head coaches at Blood^and^Guts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Monteiro sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A big right from Dupree misses. #T2#
Monteiro throws a combination that misses
and Dupree counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Monteiro throws a series of strikes that have Dupree backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monteiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Monteiro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dupree throws a head kick that half lands.
Monteiro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dupree to score with a decent uppercut.
Dupree connects with a jab.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
BAM! Dupree delivers a spinning backfist that drops Monteiro like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: ICS 37
Date: Jun 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Granger lands with a nice body punch.
Monteiro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Granger. Granger obviously looking to wear him down.
Granger scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Granger misses the body punch
and Monteiro counters with a stiff right hand.
That kick from Granger tenderised Monteiro's leg. Monteiro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monteiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Granger.
Monteiro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Granger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Granger thumps Monteiro with a low kick.
Granger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Granger misses with a left hand
and Monteiro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Frank Granger has been cut.
Frank Granger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monteiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
Monteiro avoids the body shot from Granger.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monteiro blocks a head kick by Granger.
Monteiro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Granger.#T1#
Granger misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Granger. Monteiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Granger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Monteiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Granger throws a body shot but no joy.
That kick from Granger tenderised Monteiro's leg. Monteiro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monteiro takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Granger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monteiro tries to counter with a clinch but Granger shakes him off and moves away.
Granger lands a high kick!
Granger scores with a jab to the body.
Granger scoring well with a low kick there.
Granger throws a sloppy head kick and Monteiro moves out of range easily.
Monteiro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Granger lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Granger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Granger scores with a leg kick.
Granger throws a head kick but Monteiro moves out of range.
Monteiro moves in looking to clinch but Granger pushes him off.
Monteiro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Granger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Monteiro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Granger scrambles back to his feet.
Granger misses with a body shot #CL2#
and Monteiro moves into the clinch.#BC#
Granger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Granger, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from Granger.
Granger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monteiro.
Jab by Granger.
Granger throws a head kick but Monteiro moves out of range. #T3#
Granger swings for the body but Monteiro moves out of range.
Granger closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Monteiro! Granger dives in looking to finish! Monteiro is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Granger!
Frank Granger made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Im so happy to work with a great team and Great manager To my Fans im back and ready for war'.

Event: ICS 30
Date: May 10, 2020

#R1#
Heavyweight misses the jab.#KD#
Heavyweight cracks Monteiro with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Monteiro looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Heavyweight finish him? #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Heavyweight misses with an uppercut.
Monteiro throws a big counter head kick but Heavyweight avoids it with no problem.
Heavyweight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heavyweight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heavyweight drops Monteiro with a big left hand! Monteiro is injured, injured bad! Heavyweight jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Super Heavyweight!
A victorious Super Heavyweight thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ICS 25
Date: Apr 19, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Riggs closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Monteiro quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Monteiro pushes Riggs off and gets back to his feet.
Riggs ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riggs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD#
and Monteiro counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Riggs down! Monteiro is looking to finish but Riggs is intelligently defending himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteiro trying to stand up but can't free himself from Riggs's guard.#SU#
Monteiro stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Riggs throws a sloppy head kick and Monteiro moves out of range easily. #KD#
Monteiro moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Riggs goes down! Can Monteiro finish him!?#ROC#
Riggs is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ryan Riggs has been cut.#SU#
Monteiro stands up from Riggs's guard - Monteiro perhaps looking for a knockout.
Riggs is still on wobbly legs! Can Monteiro finish him?
Monteiro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Riggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Monteiro counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
Tony Monteiro seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: ICS 16
Date: Mar 22, 2020

#R1#
Murhaa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Murhaa has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Murhaa misses the target. #CL#
Murhaa moves into the clinch successfully.
Monteiro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa lands a nice uppercut.
Monteiro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa tries to work over Monteiro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
Monteiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murhaas head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Monteiro backwards. #BC2#
Monteiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murhaa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Monteiro counters with a left hand that sends Murhaa to the canvas! #ROC2#
Murhaa is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monteiro trying to stand up but can't free himself from Murhaa's guard.
Oh Murhaa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murhaa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murhaa seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Monteiro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Murhaa is pulling down on Monteiro's head to control his posture.
Monteiro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Murhaa is proving hard to escape from.
Monteiro won't allow Murhaa to sweep him here.
Murhaa has Monteiro pulled in close to control his posture.
Monteiro is looking to stand up but Murhaa won't let him.
Murhaa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tony Monteiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murhaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murhaa cracks Monteiro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the body
and Monteiro rattles Murhaa with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Murhaa tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Monteiro dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Murhaa stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!
After winning the bout, Tony Monteiro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEC 695
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Zuma. Monteiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Monteiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zuma moves out of range of the strikes.
Zuma throws a lazy body kick
and Monteiro counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Monte Zuma has been cut.
Monteiro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zuma throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuma thuds his shin into the meat of Monteiro's side.
Zuma lands a nice looking kick to the body. Monteiro takes a step back to recover.
Zuma lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
Zuma scores with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Tony Monteiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zuma slips under a jab from Monteiro.
Monte Zuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zuma tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zuma.
Zuma scores with a hook to the body. Monteiro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zuma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zuma. #T2#
Zuma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zuma lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Monteiro.
Monteiro ducks right into an uppercut from Zuma.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Zuma ducks straight into an uppercut from Monteiro and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Zuma manages to regain guard straight away.
Monteiro wants to get up but he can't break Zuma's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Zuma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Monteiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Monteiro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Monteiro tries to stand but Zuma is controlling from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Zuma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Monteiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU#
Monteiro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Zuma, up you get!
A slapping body kick lands there for Zuma.#TD2#
Zuma drives through with a takedown into Monteiro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Monteiro has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Zuma has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Zuma cracks Monteiro with a nice body shot.#BC#
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monteiro takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zuma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zuma lands with a shot to the body.
Zuma throws out a loose jab but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zuma throws the kick towards the body but Monteiro avoids it.
Zuma lunges at Monteiro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Monteiro's hand.
Zuma tries to clinch up but Monteiro circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Monteiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zuma misses with the body kick
letting Monteiro counter with a right hand.
Monteiro checks a leg kick.
Monteiro throwing a counter right hand but Zuma manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Monte Zuma will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Zuma lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've been told by Monteiro's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Zuma throws a front kick that sends Monteiro stumbling back into the cage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zuma - that will leave a mark!
Monteiro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Monteiro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zuma tries to clinch but Monteiro moves out of range.
Monte Zuma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Zuma.
Monteiro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Zuma. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Monteiro on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T1#
Zuma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Monteiro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zuma scores with a spinning back kick!
Monteiro lands with a hook. Zuma tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zuma fakes the leg kick and cracks Monteiro in the body.
Zuma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zuma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Monteiro is rocked!
Zuma cracks Monteiro with a left hook right on the temple and Monteiro goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Zuma lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Monteiro is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Monte Zuma!
After the fight, Monte Zuma 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.

Event: CEC 693
Date: Feb 08, 2020

#R1#
Monteiro swings widly with a right hand
and Arones counters with a left to the body.
Arones swings away with a body shot that misses #KD2#
and Monteiro counters with a flying knee that drops Arones!
Monteiro wants to get up but he can't break Arones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Arones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Monteiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Monteiro wants to get up but he can't break Arones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Monteiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Monteiro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Arones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Monteiro has managed to get both his arms back between Arones's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Arones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Monteiro tries to stand but Arones is controlling from the bottom.
Arones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Monteiro is one step ahead there.
Monteiro trying to stand up but can't free himself from Arones's guard.#SUB#
Monteiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Arones looking to control. #SUB#
Arones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Monteiro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Arones is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Arones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Monteiro sprawls well. Monteiro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Arones gets slowly back to his feet.
Monteiro misses with an uppercut. Arones saw that one coming.
Monteiro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gabriel Arones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteiro takes a swing at Arones's ribcage but misses.
Arones throws a big counter combination but Monteiro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Monteiro tries to close the distance and clinch but Arones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arones misses with a takedown attempt - Monteiro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Monteiro slips under a jab from Arones.
Arones jabs Monteiro to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Monteiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arones.#CL2#
Monteiro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arones blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Monteiro.
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
Arones digs a right hand underneath Monteiro's ribcage. Monteiro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Arones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Monteiro after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Arones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monteiro lands with a light punch inside.
Monteiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Monteiro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arones is trying to force a seperation but Monteiro has the dominant position.#BC#
Arones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Monteiro wants to clinch but Arones slips to the side
and Arones counters with a stiff right hand.
Arones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monteiro as he jumps to the side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monteiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Arones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Monteiro stuffs the takedown.
Arones throws a lazy right hand but Monteiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Despite the aggression on Monteiro's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Monteiro's waist but Monteiro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Arones off to one side.
Arones misses with an uppercut. Monteiro saw that one coming.
Monteiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Monteiro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Arones shoots for a takedown but Monteiro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Monteiro ducks under a wild hook from Arones.
Monteiro throws out a counter right but Arones avoids it with no problem.
Arones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Arones drops down looking for a counter takedown but Monteiro sprawls and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arones. Monteiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Arones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteiro moves away.#TD#
Arones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro is trying to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing that Arones has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Arones grinds an elbow into Monteiro's temple. #SUB#
Arones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Arones is working Monteiro over with some ground and pound from side control.
Monteiro is trying to get back to his feet.
Arones is looking to take a break and control but Monteiro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Monteiro is trying to buck Arones off.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Arones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Monteiro keeps working.
Monteiro is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Arones asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Arones tries to score with some ground and pound. Monteiro controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Monteiro pushes Arones away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Arones gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Monteiro is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Arones throws a poor cross that misses
and Monteiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel Arones has been cut.
Arones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Monteiro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
Arones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monteiro manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Monteiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Arones fails with the takedown
and Monteiro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Arones thinking.
Arones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Arones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Monteiro tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Arones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Monteiro's waist but Monteiro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Arones off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Arones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arones misses with a left hand
and Monteiro counters with a good, hard body kick but Arones shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Monteiro throws a right and a left that Arones avoids nicely.
Arones lands with a nice body punch.
Monteiro misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Arones.
Monteiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arones.
Monteiro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Monteiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monteiro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
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!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arones.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monteiro closes the distance but Arones moves to the side
and Arones counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Arones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Arones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Arones misses with a right hand
and Monteiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monteiro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Arones jabs Monteiro right on the nose. Monteiro blinks but takes it well.
Arones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Arones takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses.
Monteiro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Arones misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Monteiro enables Arones to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Monteiro manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Arones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Arones trying to control the position from guard on top but Monteiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arones prevents Monteiro from getting back to his feet. #T1##ES2#
Monteiro manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Arones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Monteiro counters with a beautiful punch that sends Arones to the canvas!
Monteiro wanted to stand there but Arones had control of the position. #SUB#
Arones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Monteiro is aware though and is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monteiro wants to stand but Arones is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SU2#
Monteiro stands up and waves to Arones to follow him.
Arones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monteiro counters with a huge right that knocks Arones out cold! Monteiro is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
After winning the bout, Tony Monteiro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEC 689
Date: Jan 11, 2020

#R1#
Monteiro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Monteiro.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Monteiro! But no joy.
Monteiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bizihwaeile throws out the jab.
Bizihwaeile jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bizihwaeile ducks under a wild hook from Monteiro.
Bizihwaeile throws a big counter combination but Monteiro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Monteiro closes the distance and pushes Bizihwaeile back into the cage.
Monteiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizihwaeile prevents a body shot from Monteiro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Monteiro prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Monteiro lands a nice uppercut.
Bizihwaeile working hard to break the clinch.
Monteiro lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monteiro.
Monteiro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Bizihwaeile has been cut.#T1#
Nice body punch from Bizihwaeile - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Bizihwaeile manages to break the clinch.
Monteiro throws out a loose jab but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnny Bizihwaeile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Monteiro.
Bizihwaeile has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Race in the buildup to the fight.
Bizihwaeile throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Monteiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Monteiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Monteiro throws out a counter right but Bizihwaeile avoids it with no problem.
Bizihwaeile displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #KD#
Bizihwaeile lands a big uppercut and Monteiro crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Monteiro looks OK. Bizihwaeile waves Monteiro back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big right from Bizihwaeile misses.
Monteiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Bizihwaeile misses with a right hand
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.
Monteiro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bizihwaeile misses with a wild combination.
Bizihwaeile throws a lazy uppercut
and Monteiro counters with a nice body kick.
Bizihwaeile misses with a left hand
and Monteiro counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Bizihwaeile falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!
Tony Monteiro thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Johnny Bizihwaeile was interviewed post fight and said 'Man fuck.. don't tell me this fake ass mofo beat me? my guy looks like a girl with a plastic D. What a joke to our generation.'.

Event: CEC 686
Date: Dec 07, 2019

#R1#
Savage misses with a hook. Monteiro ducked under it nicely.
Monteiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
Monteiro throwing a counter right hand but Savage manages to avoid it.
Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Savage.
Monteiro is looking to counter punch.
Savage looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Monteiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Savage shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Monteiro pinned against the cage. Monteiro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.#T1#
Monteiro moves out of range as Savage strikes.
Savage lands a jab to the head.
Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteiro moves away.
Savage lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Savage throws a body punch but Monteiro moves out of range.
Savage cracks Monteiro on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Monteiro falls backwards against the cage. Savage follows up with more strikes that drop Monteiro to his knees. Savage keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Monteiro! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vandall Savage!
Vandall Savage took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: CEC 682.5
Date: Nov 10, 2019

#R1#
Mann lands a nice hook to Monteiro's body. Monteiro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mann throws a sloppy head kick and Monteiro moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monteiro.
Mann misses with a low kick.
Monteiro appears to be looking for a big counter.
Monteiro takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mann scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Monteiro sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.
Monteiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Mann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mann misses with a hook
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Buse Mann has been cut.
Mann throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Monteiro counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Mann scores with a sloppy right hand. Monteiro should have avoided that one.
Monteiro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mann throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Monteiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Monteiro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mann. Mann obviously looking to wear him down.
Mann misses with a series of wild punches.
We've been told by Monteiro's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mann rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Monteiro counters with a nice uppercut.
Mann lands a nice looking body kick.
Monteiro staying out of range there.
Mann throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.
Monteiro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Buse Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteiro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mann throws out a counter right but Monteiro avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Mann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mann throws a combination that misses #KD#
and Monteiro counters with a beautiful punch that sends Mann to the canvas! #ROC#
Mann is rocked!#SU#
Monteiro stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mann throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Monteiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mann.
Monteiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Monteiro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mann connects with an inside leg kick.
Mann jabs at Monteiro's body.
Mann throws a head kick but Monteiro moves out of range. #T3#
Mann throws a nice looking combination but Monteiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Monteiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mann throws the left hand but Monteiro avoids the punch easily.
Mann throws a push kick but Monteiro slaps the foot to one side.
Monteiro throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mann avoids it.
Mann swings for the body but Monteiro moves out of range.
Monteiro went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
Mann dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monteiro. That did some damage!
Mann misses with a looping right.
Mann misses with a head kick.
Monteiro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mann scores with a leg kick.
Mann throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Monteiro went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mann throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Monteiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Mann throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mann pivots, looking for a leg kick but Monteiro is out of range and Mann settles back down.
Mann throws a head kick that misses
and Monteiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monteiro throws the left hand but Mann avoids the punch easily.
Mann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Monteiro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mann lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mann misses with a kick to the body.
Monteiro is looking to counter punch.
Mann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Monteiro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Mann.
Mann scores with a spinning back kick!
A solid body kick from Mann.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mann looks to land a left hand but Monteiro moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buse Mann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buse Mann's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mann, right into the meat.
Mann misses with a body shot.
Monteiro throwing a counter right hand but Mann manages to avoid it.
Mann looks for the body kick but Monteiro saw that one coming.
Mann throws the left hand but Monteiro avoids the punch easily.
Monteiro thinks about countering with a head kick.
Mann fakes the leg kick and cracks Monteiro in the body.
Mann scores with a push kick.
Mann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Monteiro.
Mann throws a right hand that Monteiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Monteiro also avoids with ease.
Monteiro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mann. That one must have hurt.
Mann connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Mann. #T1#
Mann misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mann looks for the body kick but Monteiro saw that one coming.
A counter left hand to the body from Monteiro misses its target.
Mann looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Monteiro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mann throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An attempted straight right counter from Monteiro misses the target.
Buse Mann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mann scores with a jab. Monteiro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mann misses with a kick to the body
and Monteiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mann lands with a nice body punch.
Mann connects with an inside leg kick.
Mann lands with a shot to the body.
Mann takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mann. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Mann looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Mann lands a nice hook to Monteiro's body. Monteiro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Monteiro cracks Mann with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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!
Mann misses with a combination
and Monteiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mann throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd cheers as Mann lands an impressive looking overhand right. Monteiro doesn't seem phased though.
Mann thuds his shin into the meat of Monteiro's side.
Mann lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mann thows a body kick. Monteiro tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Monteiro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mann momentarily. #T3#
Mann connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mann turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mann misses with a hook #KD#
and Monteiro counters with a big uppercut that knocks Mann off his feet! Monteiro dives into side control looking to finish!
Mann is still in real trouble! Can Monteiro finish him?#SU#
Monteiro decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mann to his feet.
Mann seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mann misses with a hook to the body
and Monteiro counters with a right hand from hell and Mann is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
A relieved looking Tony Monteiro thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEC 679
Date: Oct 13, 2019

#R1#
Maugøn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maugøn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Monteiro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maugøn has been cut.
Maugøn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maugøn throws a wild body kick that Monteiro sees coming a mile off.
Maugøn throws a sloppy body shot
and Monteiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maugøn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Maugøn lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maugøn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Monteiro takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Maugøn connects with the punch.#T1#
Maugøn tries to clinch but Monteiro moves away
and Monteiro counters with a series of strikes. Maugøn will be more careful next time no doubt.
Maugøn scores with a nice strike.
Maugøn looks to throw the jab but Monteiro is out of range.
Monteiro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maugøn.
Monteiro misses with a body kick.
Maugøn misses with a body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Monteiro finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Monteiro catches Maugøn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Monteiro checks a low kick from Maugøn.
A shot to the liver by Maugøn. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maugøn misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Monteiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maugøn wants to land a leg kick but Monteiro is out of range.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maugøn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Maugøn drops Monteiro with a huge uppercut! Monteiro drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Maugøn is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maugøn!
Brak Maugøn thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC 674.5
Date: Sep 13, 2019

#R1#
A lazy body kick from Hop #KD2#
and Hop is countered with a crisp right hand from Monteiro that sends him to the canvas! Monteiro follows him to the mat into side control. #CUT2#
It looks like Hip Hop has been cut.#SU2#
Monteiro has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hop connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hop throws a leg kick but Monteiro sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hop throws a lazy body kick
and Monteiro counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Hop out cold! What a finish! Monteiro is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
A victorious Tony Monteiro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEC 672
Date: Aug 25, 2019

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ellis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Ellis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Monteiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Monteiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ellis gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Monteiro counters with a good low kick that Ellis was not able to check.
Monteiro throws a jab when Ellis was well out of range.
Ellis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Monteiro throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Ellis tumbling to the canvas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellis pulls Monteiro in close to his closed guard and prevents Monteiro from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Monteiro stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1#
Ellis misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Monteiro misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Monteiro misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ellis! But no joy.
Ellis misses with a hook.
Ellis misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Monteiro throws a poor cross that misses
and Ellis counters with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Ellis walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Ellis limp body while Monteiro jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
Our winner, Tony Monteiro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEC Invite R2
Date: Jul 22, 2019

#R1#
Laiho misses with a hook.
Laiho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monteiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Laiho.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Laiho.
Monteiro wants to get back to his feet but Laiho drags him back down.
Laiho throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Monteiro is pushing Laiho's head away, looking to escape. Laiho manages to hold on to the position though.
Laiho misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Monteiro is pushing Laiho's head away, looking to escape. Laiho manages to hold on to the position though.
Laiho lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laiho misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #ES#
Monteiro sneaks out the side door and pushes Laiho away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Laiho misses with a right hand
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Alexi Laiho has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laiho tries to close the distance and clinch but Monteiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laiho connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Monteiro's hands.#T1#
Laiho connects with a right hand. Monteiro shakes it off.
A combination from Monteiro does no damage.
And Laiho tries to counter it with a takedown but Monteiro pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Monteiro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Laiho changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Monteiro tries to avoid it but Laiho manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Monteiro to the ground. Monteiro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Monteiro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Laiho fails with the takedown
and Monteiro counters with a stiff right hand.
Laiho tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Monteiro defends well and Laiho ends up having to push Monteiro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tony Monteiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexi Laiho.
Laiho looks to score with a jab to the body but Monteiro is just out of range.
A jab from Laiho misses.
Laiho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Monteiro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Laiho misses with a takedown
and Monteiro counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Laiho shoots in but Monteiro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Monteiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Laiho throws a jab but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Monteiro fires out a quick counter leg kick but Laiho just manages to avoid it.
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!
Laiho shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Monteiro counters with a big left hand that crumples Laiho! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
A relieved looking Tony Monteiro thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEC 663.5
Date: Jun 24, 2019

#R1#
Naga-Wing scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Naga-Wing connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Naga-Wing works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Nice body punch from Monteiro.
Monteiro checks a low kick from Naga-Wing.
Naga-Wing throws out a powerful jab.
Naga-Wing throws a jab but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Naga-Wing cracks a nice hook into Monteiro's ribs.
Naga-Wing is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monteiro.
Monteiro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monteiro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Monteiro shapes to counter with a head kick.
Monteiro walks into a left hand.
Naga-Wing throws a chopping leg kick but Monteiro manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Monteiro! But no joy.
Naga-Wing throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monteiro throws a right and a left that Naga-Wing avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naga-Wing jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Naga-Wing looks to score with a jab to the body but Monteiro is just out of range.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been informed that Monteiro has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1#
Monteiro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Monteiro connects with a right hand. Naga-Wing shakes it off.#CUT2#
It looks like Ren Naga-Wing has been cut.
Tony Monteiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monteiro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Monteiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Naga-Wing lands a head shot.
Monteiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monteiro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A slow jab from Naga-Wing misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Monteiro! But no joy.
Monteiro slips a straight right by Naga-Wing.#KD2#
Naga-Wing ducks straight into an uppercut from Monteiro and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Naga-Wing manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC2#
Naga-Wing is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteiro is looking to advance position but Naga-Wing has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Monteiro is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there. #T2#
A big strike lands for Naga-Wing! That's really hurt Monteiro and he's turned his back - Naga-Wing keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Naga-Wing jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ren Naga-Wing!
A victorious Ren Naga-Wing thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEC 657
Date: May 19, 2019

#R1#
Monteiro takes one to the chin there.#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
O Rangers misses with a lunging right hand
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.
Monteiro swings widly with a right hand
and O Rangers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
O Rangers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Monteiro momentarily.
O Rangers just misses with a punch to the body.
Monteiro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Rangers throws a poor cross that misses
and Monteiro counters with a series of strikes. O Rangers will be more careful next time no doubt.
O Rangers throws a right and a left that Monteiro avoids nicely.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tony O Rangers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Rangers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Rangers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Monteiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Rangers throws a hook but Monteiro avoids it easily.
Monteiro misses with a right hand
and O Rangers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Monteiro is rocked!
O Rangers throws an uppercut from hell that sends Monteiro clean off his feet! He's out cold! O Rangers stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony O Rangers!
Our winner, Tony O Rangers, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEC 649
Date: Mar 29, 2019

#R1#
Butane misses with a hook
and Monteiro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Monteiro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Monteiro blocks a head kick by Butane.
Butane misses the body punch
and Monteiro counters with a left and a right that stings Butane.
A head kick misses from Monteiro.
Butane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Monteiro's head backwards.
Butane cracks the inside of Monteiro's front leg.
Butane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Monteiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Butane.
Butane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Monteiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Monteiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Butane connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Butane takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses.
Hulk Butane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Butane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Butane clobbers Monteiro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Butane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Monteiro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Butane is looking to score with low kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Monteiro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Butane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monteiro is looking to counter punch.
Monteiro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Butane.
Monteiro checks the leg kick nicely there.
And Monteiro counters with a quick kick to the body but Butane blocks it.
Monteiro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Butane.
An attempted straight right counter from Monteiro misses the target.
Monteiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Butane misses with a leg kick.
Monteiro is looking to counter punch.
Butane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Butane looks to score with a jab to the body but Monteiro is just out of range.
Butane throws an overhand right that lands on Monteiro's shoulder, as Monteiro tries to avoid the shot.
Monteiro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Monteiro staying out of range there.
It looked like Monteiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Monteiro takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monteiro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Butane is looking to slow Monteiro down with leg kicks.
Monteiro misses with a looping right.
Butane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
Butane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Monteiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Butane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Monteiro - that will leave a mark!
Butane thuds a left hand into Monteiro's body.#T3#
Butane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
Monteiro defending well as Butane loads up on a big left hand.
Butane catches Monteiro with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Monteiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Butane.
Butane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Monteiro seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Butane shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Monteiro is backing up but Butane catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Monteiro covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Butane Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hulk Butane!
In his post fight interview, Hulk Butane gave a big smile as he said 'I was looking forward to knockin this sucka out with a combo.'.

Event: CEC 646
Date: Mar 08, 2019

#R1#
Randy lands a head kick!
Randy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Monteiro walks into a straight right hand from Randy.
Randy lands a jab to the nose.
Randy misses with a series of wild punches.
Monteiro misses the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Randy.
Randy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy throws a good cross that connects.
Randy connects with a looping right hand.
Randy throws a body shot but no joy.
Randy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Randy misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Monteiro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Randy.
Randy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Randy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Randy.
Monteiro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Randy connects with a nice looking jab.
Monteiro blocks a head kick by Randy.
Monteiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Randy.
Randy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Monteiro does it's job there.
Monteiro loads up on a big right hand but Randy slips the punch.
Randy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Randy misses with a left hand
and Monteiro counters with a thumping low kick.
Monteiro throws a wild body kick that Randy sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Randy connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Randy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Monteiro.
Monteiro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Randy moves out of range of the strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Monteiro blocks the leg kick.
Crunch! Randy slams his shin into Monteiro's torso.
Randy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Randy closes the distance but Monteiro moves to the side #KD#
and Monteiro lands a stunning uppercut that sends Randy to the mat! #ROC#
Randy is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Macho Randy has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Monteiro controlling the action here.
Randy wants to control but Monteiro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Monteiro seems content to control.#T3#
Monteiro tries to stand and escape but Randy is controlling the position.
Randy tries to roll over but Monteiro keeps him under control.
Monteiro controlling the pace. #SU#
Monteiro stands up from half guard.
Monteiro scores with a nice right hand.
Randy blocks a jab.
Monteiro looks to throw the jab but Randy is out of range. #T4#
Randy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Randy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Monteiro takes a step back to recover.
Monteiro misses with a hook. Randy ducked under it nicely.
Randy lands a head shot.
Monteiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randy.
Monteiro jabs Randy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Randy misses with an uppercut #KD#
and Monteiro lands a stunning uppercut that sends Randy to the mat!
Randy is still in real trouble! Can Monteiro finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteiro seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Randy seems to have recovered his senses.
Monteiro is pressing down on Randy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Randy is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tony Monteiro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Macho Randy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Monteiro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Randy scores with a body shot.
Monteiro takes a jab right on the kisser.
Randy tries to land a front kick but Monteiro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Monteiro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Randy misses with a body shot.
Randy looks to score with a jab to the body but Monteiro is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Monteiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Randy throws a leg kick but Monteiro sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Monteiro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Macho Randy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Monteiro is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Randy moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Macho Randy!
In his post fight interview, Macho Randy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEC 641
Date: Feb 08, 2019

#R1#
Monteiro explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Monteiro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Monteiro thuds his shin into the meat of Gray's side.
Monteiro throws a body kick that misses
and Gray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Monteiro swings widly with a right hand
and Gray counters with a good low kick that Monteiro was not able to check.
Gray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gray takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro scores with a sloppy right hand. Gray should have avoided that one.
Monteiro looks to land a left hand but Gray moved out of range nicely.
Monteiro moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGray.#T1#
Gray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monteiro.
A head kick by Monteiro misses
and Gray counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Monteiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Monteiro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Monteiro throws a poor cross that misses
and Gray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Monteiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gray takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Monteiro misses the target.#T2#
Gray throws an overhand right that lands on Monteiro's shoulder, as Monteiro tries to avoid the shot.
Monteiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gray throws out the jab.
Gray throws a right hand that misses
and Gray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Gray cracks Monteiro with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Monteiro looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gray finish him? #ROC2#
Monteiro is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monteiro is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Gray doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Monteiro crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Monteiro's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gabriel Gray!
Our winner, Gabriel Gray, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEC 638
Date: Jan 18, 2019

#R1#
Cobb misses with a combination
and Monteiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Semmy Cobb has been cut.
Cobb throws a hook but Monteiro avoids it easily.
Cobb swings for the body but Monteiro moves out of range.
Cobb looks to score with a jab to the body but Monteiro is just out of range.
Semmy Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteiro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cobb throws a predictable looking body shot
and Monteiro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobb throws a right hand that misses
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.
Cobb swings widly with a right hand
and Monteiro counters with a huge right that knocks Cobb out cold! Monteiro is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
Our winner, Tony Monteiro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CEC 636
Date: Jan 04, 2019

#R1#
Monteiro throws a right hand that misses
and Mundi counters with a right hand to the body.
Mundi lands a body shot.
Mundi ducks under a wild hook from Monteiro.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Monteiro.#CUT2#
It looks like Gordon Mundi has been cut.
Mundi misses with a looping left.
Monteiro slips a jab and a cross from Mundi.
Monteiro tries to counter by closing the distance.
Monteiro throws a sloppy head kick
and Mundi counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mundi throws a body punch but Monteiro moves out of range.
Monteiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mundi throws a sloppy body shot
and Monteiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Monteiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Monteiro staying out of range there.#CL#
Mundi has closed the distance and engaged Monteiro in a clinch.
Monteiro with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mundi throws a punch but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Mundi misses with a punch on the inside.
Monteiro prevents a body shot from Mundi.
Mundi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monteiro has a couple of punches blocked by Mundi.
Monteiro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Monteiro throws a head punch that misses.
Monteiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Mundi misses with a punch on the inside.
Monteiro has a couple of punches blocked by Mundi.
Monteiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Mundi blocking some punches.
Monteiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mundi blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Mundi throws a punch but it's blocked by Monteiro.
A shot in the inside from Mundi.
Mundi blocking some punches.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monteiro scores with a shot to the side of Mundi's head.
Monteiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that Monteiro has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
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 shot in the inside from Mundi.
Mundi lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mundi misses with the head strike.
Mundi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monteiro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mundi struggles to land a body shot inside as Monteiro controls his hands.
Mundi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mundi tries a body shot but Monteiro blocks it.
Monteiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monteiro working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mundi.
Monteiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Mundi.
Mundi lands with a left to the head.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Mundi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mundi misses with the head strike.
Monteiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mundi misses with some punches.
Mundi blocks an uppercut.
Monteiro tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mundi misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mundi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mundi prevents a body shot from Monteiro.
Mundi working aggressively here.
Monteiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mundis head.
Mundi tries a body shot but Monteiro blocks it.
Mundi swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mundi.
A short uppercut from Mundi.
Monteiro working aggressively here.
Monteiro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mundi lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Mundi. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in the clinch, Mundi scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Monteiro is rocked!
Mundi misses with the head strike.
Monteiro is still on wobbly legs! Can Mundi finish him?
Mundi throws a punch but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Mundi misses with the head strike.
Mundi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Mundi working aggressively here.
Mundi swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mundi has a couple of punches blocked by Monteiro.
A head punch on the inside from Mundi fails to land.
Mundi misses with a punch on the inside.
Mundi misses with some punches.
Mundi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mundi has a couple of punches blocked by Monteiro.
Mundi swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mundi.
Mundi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mundi misses with the head strike.
Mundi throws a head punch that misses.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mundi working aggressively here.
Mundi working aggressively here.
Monteiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro.
Mundi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mundi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mundi throws a head punch that misses.
Mundi working aggressively here.
Mundi misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Mundi fails to land.
Mundi misses with some punches.
Mundi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mundi.
A head punch on the inside from Mundi fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro.
Mundi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mundi misses with a punch on the inside.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mundi throws a punch but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Mundi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mundi has a couple of punches blocked by Monteiro.
Mundi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mundi misses with some punches.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Mundi throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordon Mundi dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Monteiro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mundis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mundi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monteiro.
Monteiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mundi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mundi throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Monteiro colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Mundi as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Monteiro is left battered and dazed whilst Mundi and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Mundi!
After winning the bout, Gordon Mundi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEC 631
Date: Dec 05, 2018

#R1#
Umanouke tries to clinch up but Monteiro circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Monteiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Umanouke slips under a jab from Monteiro.
Monteiro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Monteiro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Monteiro lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Ueda Umanouke has been cut.
Umanouke tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Monteiro defends well and Umanouke ends up having to push Monteiro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Umanouke misses with a kick to the body. #TD#
Umanouke shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Monteiro is trying to defend but Umanouke finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Umanouke is pressing down on Monteiro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Monteiro is holding on for now.
Monteiro wants to get back to his feet.
Umanouke is keen to just control but Monteiro is a slippery customer.#T1#
Umanouke is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monteiro wants to get back to his feet.
Umanouke working over Monteiro with some ground and pound. Monteiro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Umanouke is pressing down on Monteiro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Monteiro is holding on for now.
Monteiro scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Umanouke manages to mount him!
Umanouke won't let Monteiro get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Umanouke landing strikes from the mount.#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro is trying to stand.#T2#
Umanouke working the ground and pound effectively. #CUT#
That has opened up Tony Monteiro's cut even more.
Monteiro is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Umanouke is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Monteiro can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Umanouke postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Monteiro is out cold - huge knockout for Umanouke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ueda Umanouke!
Ueda Umanouke tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: CEC 627
Date: Nov 14, 2018

#R1#
A low kick from Butane misses
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Hulk Butane has been cut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Monteiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Butane.
Monteiro has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Butane is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Monteiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Butane.
Butane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Butane misses with an uppercut.
Butane takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monteiro throws a jab when Butane was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butane misses with a low kick as Monteiro jumps back.#KD2#
Monteiro cracks Butane with an uppercut from hell and Butane crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Monteiro's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Butane working a defensive guard but Monteiro manages to pass into side control anyway. #T1#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SU2#
Monteiro decides to stand up, so the ref orders Butane to his feet.
and Monteiro counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Butane! He's just covering up as Monteiro starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Tony Monteiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEC 623
Date: Oct 24, 2018

#R1#
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMonteiro.
Monteiro throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
Monteiro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Monteiro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hunt's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Matt Hunt has been cut.
Monteiro works over Hunt's head and body with a nice combination.
Monteiro takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses.
Hunt is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Monteiro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunt, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Monteiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've been informed that Monteiro has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Monteiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Monteiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monteiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Monteiro tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Monteiro back against the cage.
Hunt tries a body shot but Monteiro blocks it.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Monteiro controls his hands.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monteiro. #T1#
Hunt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Monteiro is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Monteiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monteiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hunt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Monteiro blocks it with crossed arms.
Monteiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Monteiro tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Monteiro back against the cage.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
Hunt looking to throw knees to the head but Monteiro is blocking nicely.
Hunt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Monteiro.
Monteiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Monteiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteiro lands a left hand.
Monteiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Monteiro scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
Monteiro lands a nice uppercut.
Monteiro lands a left hand.
Monteiro lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Hunt is rocked!
Monteiro lands a right hand.
Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
A short right from Monteiro.
Monteiro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Monteiro creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hunt with a big uppercut! Hunt tries to clinch up but Monteiro pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Hunt to the mat! Hunt covers up and Monteiro unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tony Monteiro!
An out of breath Tony Monteiro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEC 616
Date: Sep 21, 2018

#R1#
Monteiro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice defenses there by Monteiro.
Monteiro bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nile looks to throw a body kick
letting Monteiro counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like King Nile has been cut.
Nile has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Monteiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monteiro tries to clinch but Nile moves out of range.
Monteiro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nile. Monteiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monteiro tries to counter with a clinch but Nile shakes him off and moves away.
Nile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteiro moves away.
Monteiro wants to clinch up but Nile keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Monteiro drives through and clinches with Nile against the cage.
Nile has a couple of punches blocked by Monteiro.
Nile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Monteiro on the inside.
Monteiro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Nile fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monteiro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nile backwards.
Nile blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Monteiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nile is breathing heavily.
Monteiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Monteiro lands a shoulder strike.
Monteiro lands a nice uppercut.
Monteiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Monteiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nile backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Monteiro.
Monteiro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Monteiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Monteiro lands with a right to the head.
Monteiro lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monteiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nile backwards. #ROC2#
Nile is rocked!
Monteiro lands a big right hand that drops Nile! The killer instinct kicks in and Monteiro finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Monteiro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!
After winning the bout, Tony Monteiro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEC 606
Date: Aug 08, 2018

#R1#
Augie stuns Monteiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Augie lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Augie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monteiro moves away.
Augie with a hook.
Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Augie.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Augie.
Augie slips a jab from Monteiro.
Augie shoots in for a takedown but Monteiro shows good takedown defense.
Monteiro throws a right hand that Augie ducks under and follows up with a left that Augie also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Monteiro.
Augie misses with a body shot.
Augie sets himself, and Monteiro steps forward looking for the clinch! Augie avoids it this time.
Good shot there by Monteiro.
Augie shoots in for a double leg but Monteiro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Augie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monteiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augie.#T1#
Augie swings for the body but Monteiro moves out of range.
Augie with a poor takedown
and Augie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Augie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Augie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Augie scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Augie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monteiro as he jumps to the side.
Monteiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Monteiro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#
It looks like DJ Augie has been cut.
Augie throws a hook but Monteiro blocks it.
Monteiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Monteiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Augie has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Augie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Monteiro slips a straight right by Augie.
Augie misses with an uppercut. Monteiro saw that one coming.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Augie misses the shot to the body.
Monteiro defending well as Augie loads up on a big left hand.
Augie avoids the head kick by Monteiro.
Augie throws a hook but Monteiro avoids it easily.
Augie looks to throw the jab but Monteiro is out of range.
A big left from Monteiro misses.
Augie feinted with a counter takedown.
Augie throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Augie falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Augie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monteiro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Augie is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tony Monteiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Augie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Augie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monteiro.
Augie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Monteiro is looking for the big counter here.#T3##TD#
Augie feints and as Monteiro raises his hands in defense, Augie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Monteiro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Augie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Monteiro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Augie prevents Monteiro from getting back to his feet.
Augie wants to control from the top but Monteiro keeps moving.
Augie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Augie is looking to work some ground and pound but Monteiro has wrist control.
Augie wants to control from the top but Monteiro keeps moving.
Augie won't allow Monteiro to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monteiro slips a jab from Augie.#T4#
Monteiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Monteiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monteiro fakes the leg kick and cracks Augie in the body.
Monteiro throws a hook but Augie blocks it.
Augie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Monteiro but Monteiro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A jab from Monteiro misses.
Augie throws out a loose jab but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augie moves out of range of the strikes.
Monteiro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monteiro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Monteiro scores with a kick to the midsection.
Augie is breathing heavily.
Monteiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Augie misses the target.
Augie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Monteiro counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tony Monteiro will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
#R2##CL2#
Monteiro clinches up with Augie and pushes him back against the cage.
Monteiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Augie working aggressively here.
Augie can't get the takedown.
Augie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short left from Augie.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Monteiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Monteiro is working Augie over against the cage.
Monteiro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monteiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Monteiro.
Monteiro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Monteiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Monteiro.
A short right from Monteiro.
Monteiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Augie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteiro lands a left hand.
A short right from Monteiro on the inside. #T1#
Monteiro digs a right hand into Augie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Augie's gas tank.
Tony Monteiro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Monteiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Monteiro lands a shot to the body.
Monteiro misses with a punch to the body.
Monteiro lands a left hand.
Monteiro presses Augie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Monteiro as the two fighters clinch.
Monteiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monteiro.
Monteiro lands with a left to the head.
Monteiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Monteiro unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Augie! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Monteiro is unloading with more strikes now! Augie drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!
An out of breath Tony Monteiro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEC 597
Date: Jun 27, 2018

#R1#
Drama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Monteiro moves out of range as Drama throws a body kick. #CL#
Monteiro closes the distance and pushes Drama back into the cage.
Monteiro lands with a right to the head.
Drama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Monteiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drama backwards.
Drama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drama lands a nice uppercut.
Monteiro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Drama misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro.
Drama digs a right hand underneath Monteiro's ribcage. Monteiro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Drama lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
Drama blocks an uppercut.
Monteiro managing to block the knees to the body from Drama.
Drama lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro avoiding damage as Drama throws knees to the body.
Monteiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Drama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drama lands a body shot in the clinch.
Drama lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Monteiro backwards. #T1#
Drama struggles to land a body shot inside as Monteiro controls his hands.
Monteiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Drama lands a right hand.
Drama working Monteiro over with knees to the body.
Monteiro is breathing heavily.
Drama blocking some punches.
Monteiro working aggressively here.
Drama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Drama.
Nice body punch from Drama - that landed with a thud.
Drama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Drama working aggressively here.
Drama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Monteiro is rocked!
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Oh Monteiro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Drama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drama misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drama misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drama.
Drama swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Drama fails to land.
Monteiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Drama.
Monteiro seems to have got his legs back now.
Monteiro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Drama backwards.
Monteiro stalling.
Monteiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Drama swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Drama creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Monteiro with a big uppercut! Monteiro tries to clinch up but Drama pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Monteiro to the mat! Monteiro covers up and Drama unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Drama!
After the big win, Johnny Drama made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Mockstar Energy Drinks 160Q and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CEC 590
Date: May 23, 2018

#R1#
Monteiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Monteiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
O Rangers takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses. #CL#
O Rangers closes the distance and clinches.
Monteiro tries to throw a body punch but O Rangers avoids it by throwing Monteiro back against the cage.
O Rangers scores with a shot to the side of Monteiro's head. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
O Rangers gets through Monteiro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#KD#
O Rangers connects with a big uppercut there that sends Monteiro tumbling to the ground! O Rangers follows him down into his guard. #ROC#
Monteiro is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Rangers arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Monteiro's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tony O Rangers!
An out of breath Tony O Rangers thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC 285
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Monteiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hood went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Monteiro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Monteiro looks to move away, Hood throws a big counter combo but Monteiro just gets out of the way.
Monteiro lands the left hand.
Tony Monteiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hood on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hood tries to clinch there but Monteiro circles away.
Hood with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Monteiro to score with a decent uppercut.
Hood moves away from the strike by Monteiro.
Hood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hood slips under a jab.
Hood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Monteiro smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monteiro scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Monteiro throws a lazy head kick
and Hood counters with a nice uppercut.
Monteiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hood throwing a counter right hand but Monteiro manages to avoid it.
Monteiro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Hood moves forwards but Monteiro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Monteiro.
Monteiro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hood's head.
Hood moves forwards but Monteiro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Monteiro loads up on a big right hand but Hood slips the punch.
Monteiro looks to land a right hand but Hood moved out of range.#KD2#
Monteiro lands a big head kick that sends Hood tumbling to the mat! Monteiro takes a step backwards and waves Hood back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Lucas Hood has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hood on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC2#
Hood is rocked!
Hood walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Monteiro! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Tony Monteiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 221
Date: Apr 05, 2018

#R1#
Monteiro lands a high kick! #CUT#
It looks like Charlie Glover has been cut.
Monteiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glover.
Monteiro moves out of range as Glover throws a body kick.
Monteiro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Monteiro has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL2#
Monteiro tries to keep at a distance but Glover has taken the fight into the clinch.
Glover blocking some punches.
Glover misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glover lands a shot to the body.
Glover misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Glover.
Glover tries for a takedown but Monteiro manages to get underhooks.
Glover working aggressively here.
Monteiro tries to work over Glover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Monteiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monteiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Glover.
Monteiro throws a head punch that misses.
Monteiro misses with an elbow strike. #T1#
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Glover. #TD2#
Glover has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Monteiro clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Glover slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Monteiro is really stuck here.
Monteiro is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Glover looking for the choke but no joy.
Monteiro just trying to survive but Glover is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Glover is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Monteiro knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Monteiro for a finish.
Good control from Glover.
Monteiro just looking to survive in the bad position. #T2##SUB2#
Glover is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Monteiro has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover avoiding Monteiro 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Monteiro preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Glover. #SUB2#
Monteiro showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monteiro trying to get back to his feet but Glover is in full control for now. #ES#
Monteiro manages to stand up with Glover still on his back. Eventually Glover drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. #T3#
A shot to the liver by Monteiro. Beautiful body shot.
Glover moves out of range of the body kick from Monteiro.
Monteiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glover.
Glover looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tony Monteiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Glover gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Glover fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Monteiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Glover tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Monteiro defends well and Glover ends up having to push Monteiro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monteiro, right into the meat.
Monteiro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Glover wants to clinch up but Monteiro keeps it at a distance.
Glover tries to clinch but Monteiro is having none of it.
Tony Monteiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteiro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Glover tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Monteiro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Monteiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Glover clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Monteiro.
Glover looks winded!
Monteiro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Monteiro.
Monteiro can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Monteiro.
Monteiro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Monteiro lands a body shot.
Monteiro lands a hook that snaps the head of Glover backwards.
Monteiro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Monteiro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glover.#BC#
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glover gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Monteiro points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Glover wakes up just in time to hear Monteiro thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!
Tony Monteiro decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEFC Live 50
Date: Mar 15, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Hood rushes Monteiro and presses him up against the cage.
Monteiro tries to work over Hood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monteiro tries to land a knee to the head but Hood blocks with his arms.
Hood tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Monteiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hood misses with a looping right.
Monteiro throws a leg kick
letting Hood counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Hood tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Monteiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Monteiro throws out a loose jab but Hood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hood looks to land a combination but Monteiro avoids it well.
Hood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monteiro.
Hood stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2#
Hood has closed the distance and engaged Monteiro in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monteiro.
Hood tries a body shot but Monteiro blocks it.
Hood tries a body shot but Monteiro blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hood misses with the head strike.
Monteiro presses Hood against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Hood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Monteiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Monteiro lands with a light punch inside.
Hood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Monteiro backwards. #BC#
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Monteiro pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hood back to the cage. Monteiro follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
It looks like Lucas Hood has been cut.
A lazy left from Monteiro finds it's target.
Monteiro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Hood does no damage.
Monteiro tries to counter by clinching up but Hood breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hood. Monteiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monteiro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hood tries to clinch but Monteiro is having none of it.
Monteiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hood.
Hood tries to clinch up.
A punch lands to the side of Hood 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Monteiro tries to work over Hood's front leg with a kick but Hood checks it.
Monteiro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Monteiro scores with a nice strike.
Hood on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Monteiro. Monteiro obviously looking to wear him down.
Monteiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Hood is just out of range.#CL#
Hood tries to keep at a distance but Monteiro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Monteiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hood lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hood swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monteiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Monteiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Monteiro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hood lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Monteiro is rocked!
Hood digs a right hand underneath Monteiro's ribcage. Monteiro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oh Monteiro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Monteiro blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hood. #TD2#
Hood is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Monteiro can't fight it off and eventually Hood manages to take the fight to the floor. Monteiro looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3#
Hood with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hood postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Monteiro covers up, he's hurt! Hood keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Hood and the ref steps in to end the fight! Hood can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Hood!

Event: DUEL#128 Muller vs Eirikson
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Monteiro dips to his left and cracks Cpw with an uppercut!
Cpw moves in looking to clinch but Monteiro pushes him off.
Monteiro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Dawid Cpw has been cut.
Monteiro throws out a loose jab but Cpw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cpw doesn't manage to clinch there - Monteiro circles away.
Cpw has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Monteiro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cpw darts in trying to clinch
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Monteiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Cpw is just out of range.
Cpw tries to close the distance and clinch but Monteiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monteiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Cpw.
Cpw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Monteiro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cpw momentarily.
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro moves out of range. #T1#
Cpw is looking to clinch but Monteiro is avoiding it.
Monteiro scores with a hook to the body. Cpw takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Monteiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Cpw.
Cpw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Monteiro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cpw.#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Jab, jab by Monteiro - just one landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Monteiro.
Cpw tries to clinch up.#KD2#
Monteiro drops Cpw with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cpw looks back up at him and smiles so Monteiro waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Cpw is rocked!
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!
Cpw walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Monteiro! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!

Event: DUEL#122 Muller vs Trew
Date: Jan 13, 2018

#R1#
Monteiro moves out of range as Ware strikes.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ware comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Ware has knocked Monteiro down with a huge combo! Ware steps away and waves a wobbly Monteiro back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Monteiro tries to work over Ware's front leg with a kick but Ware checks it.
A jab from Monteiro finds it's way through Ware's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ware looks to land a combination but Monteiro avoids it well.
Ware misses the shot to the body.
Monteiro only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Monteiro throws a series of punches but Ware avoids them all with ease.
Ware works Monteiro's body with a nice hook.
Ware slips a jab from Monteiro.
Ware half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Good work by Ware as he checks the leg kick.
Monteiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ware.
Monteiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ware checks a leg kick.
Monteiro throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Ware cracks Monteiro with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Monteiro falls to his knees and Ware doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Ware!
An out of breath and clearly excited Marcus Ware thanked Green Machine Nutritional Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: DUEL117
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Monteiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Cpw.
Cpw is looking to clinch.
Cpw darts in trying to clinch
and Monteiro counters with a leg kick.
Monteiro connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Cpw has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Monteiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cpw moves to clinch but Monteiro breaks away
and Monteiro counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Cpw has Monteiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Monteiro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cpw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cpw throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Monteiro breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Monteiro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
Cpw clinches.
Monteiro lands a left hand.
A short right from Monteiro.
Monteiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cpw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cpw lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro has a couple of punches blocked by Cpw.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro. #BC2#
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monteiro lands with a hook. Cpw tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice uppercut lands for Cpw. That snapped Monteiro's head back.
Cpw wants to clinch but Monteiro slips to the side
and Monteiro counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cpw tries to clinch up but Monteiro circles away and keeps his distance.
Cpw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Monteiro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Monteiro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Cpw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cpw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monteiro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cpw's sensitive parts. #CL#
Cpw pushes Monteiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Cpw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monteiro misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Monteiro breaks from the clinch.
Cpw tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monteiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monteiro throws a shot from downtown. Cpw moves away and avoids it.
Monteiro lunges at Cpw with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cpw's hand.
Cpw moves to clinch but Monteiro breaks away
and Monteiro counters with a nice uppercut.
Monteiro throws a lazy head kick
enabling Cpw to counter with a crisp jab.
Cpw is looking to clinch.
Monteiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cpw.
Cpw is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Cpw looks to clinch
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Monteiro misses its intended target. #CL#
Cpw rushes Monteiro and presses him up against the cage.
Cpw misses with some punches. #BC2#
Monteiro breaks the clinch.
Cpw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Monteiro only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Monteiro explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro is having none of it.
Cpw moves in looking to clinch but Monteiro pushes him off.
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cpw doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro moves out of range.
Monteiro tries a quick counter leg kick but Cpw is wise to it.
Cpw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
Cpw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4##CL#
Cpw rushes Monteiro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cpw working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cpw takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Monteiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cpw's elbow.
Cpw is looking to control Monteiro's arms but Monteiro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cpw has his back to the cage.
Cpw trying to control the position but instead, Monteiro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cpw into the cage.
Monteiro tries to work over Cpw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monteiro struggles to land a body shot inside as Cpw controls his hands.
Monteiro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cpw blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Monteiro breaks from the clinch.
Cpw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Monteiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Monteiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Cpw.
Monteiro tries a quick counter leg kick but Cpw is wise to it.
Cpw tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monteiro counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Monteiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Monteiro's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cpw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monteiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick from Monteiro misses.
Monteiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cpw tries to clinch there but Monteiro circles away.
Cpw tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Monteiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tony Monteiro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cpw fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Monteiro does no damage.
Cpw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monteiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cpw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Cpw.
Cpw closes the distance but Monteiro moves to the side
and Monteiro counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Cpw moves to clinch but Monteiro breaks away
and Monteiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro moves away
and Monteiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cpw wants to clinch.
Monteiro connects with an inside leg kick.
Monteiro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro is having none of it.
Cpw tries to clinch up but Monteiro circles away and keeps his distance.
Monteiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Cpw.#T2#
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro moves away
and Monteiro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cpw tries to clinch up.
Cpw closes the distance but Monteiro moves to the side
and Monteiro counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cpw tries to clinch #KD2#
and Monteiro counters with a head kick that drops Cpw to the mat! Cpw scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
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!
Cpw wants to clinch.
Cpw wants to clinch up but Monteiro keeps it at a distance.
Cpw is looking to clinch.
Cpw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monteiro thuds a left hand into Cpw's body.
Monteiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Cpw tries to clinch up.
Cpw tries to clinch there but Monteiro circles away.
Monteiro lands the left hand.
Monteiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Monteiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cpw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cpw tries to clinch up.
Cpw tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monteiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cpw tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Monteiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cpw tries to clinch
and Monteiro counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cpw tries to clinch but Monteiro moves out of range. #CL#
Cpw closes the distance and clinches.
Monteiro tries a body shot but Cpw blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Monteiro as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Monteiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Cpw chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Monteiro can pounce on him.
Cpw takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Monteiro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cpw in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cpw closes the distance but Monteiro moves to the side
and Cpw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Cpw is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Monteiro! Cpw is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!

Event: DUEL#110 Andersson vs Army
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Monteiro rushes Ware and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Monteiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ware blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monteiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ware blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Monteiro fails to land.
Ware definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ware can't find room to land a body shot as Monteiro controls the action.
Ware blocks an uppercut.
Monteiro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Monteiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Ware does no damage.
Monteiro connects with a body shot.
Monteiro has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ware is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Monteiro misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Monteiro.
Ware misses with a hook.
Monteiro throws a good cross that connects.
Monteiro lands a leg kick and bounces back 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!
Monteiro misses with a low kick.
Ware avoids the body shot from Monteiro.
Ware scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro lands with an uppercut that bounces Ware off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Monteiro throws a body kick that misses.
Ware drops down looking for a counter takedown but Monteiro sprawls and moves away.
Monteiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ware.
Ware scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ware. Monteiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monteiro moves out of range of the strikes.
Monteiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ware looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Monteiro defending well as Ware loads up on a big left hand.
Ware lands a nice shot to the body.
Monteiro takes a swing at Ware's ribcage but misses.
Monteiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ware misses with a shot to the body
and Monteiro counters with a left to the body.
Monteiro throws a hook but Ware blocks it.
Monteiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Ware drops down looking for a counter takedown but Monteiro sprawls and moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Monteiro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Monteiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ware.#T2#
Monteiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Ware is just 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!
Ware drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Monteiro's head, knocking him out cold! Ware is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Ware!
Marcus Ware managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bullet Proof System, into his post fight interview.

Event: DFN#27 Bryant vs Muller
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1#
Antoine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Antoine avoids the body shot from Monteiro.
Monteiro with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Carter Antoine has been cut.
Antoine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Monteiro throws a front kick aimed at Antoine's knee but Antoine avoids it well.
Antoine moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Antoine blocks a jab.
Monteiro loads up on a big right hand but Antoine slips the punch.
Monteiro slips under a jab.
Monteiro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Antoine.
Monteiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Antoine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro throws a leg kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Monteiro, right into the meat.
Monteiro throws a leg kick which misses Antoine's front leg but catches the back leg as Antoine tries to avoid it.
Monteiro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Antoine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Monteiro looks to throw the jab but Antoine is out of range. #T1#
Antoine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monteiro.
Tony Monteiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monteiro is looking to counter with head kicks.
Antoine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Antoine on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Monteiro. Monteiro obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Antoine misses the target.
Antoine misses with a straight right.
Monteiro looks for the body kick but Antoine saw that one coming.
Monteiro fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Antoine checks it well.
Monteiro lands a nice shot that snaps Antoine's head back.
Monteiro has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Julius Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Antoine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Antoine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Monteiro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Antoine checks a leg kick.
Antoine ducks under a wild hook from Monteiro.#T2#
Monteiro works the jab nicely.
Monteiro throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Antoine on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Monteiro forces Antoine back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antoine prevents a body shot from Monteiro.
Antoine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monteiro.
Antoine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Monteiro can't find room to land a body shot as Antoine controls the action.
Monteiro can't find room to land a body shot as Antoine controls the action.
Monteiro tries a body shot but Antoine blocks it.
Antoine wants to get back to striking at distance but Monteiro won't allow it.
Antoine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Monteiro prevents Antoine from breaking the clinch.
Antoine is trying to break free.
Antoine is trying to break free.
Antoine is trying to break the clinch but Monteiro is controlling him.
Monteiro can't find room to land a body shot as Antoine controls the action. #BC#
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Antoine.
Antoine steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Monteiro. That one must have hurt.
Monteiro tries to land a front kick but Antoine steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Monteiro misses with a low kick.
Antoine checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Monteiro lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Monteiro misses with a hook.
Monteiro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Monteiro scores with a body shot.
Monteiro misses with a leg kick.
Monteiro is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Monteiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Antoine.
Antoine moves out of range as Monteiro throws a body kick.
Monteiro throws a jab when Antoine was well out of range.
A nice side step and Antoine releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Antoine avoids a kick to the body.
Monteiro looks to land a right hand but Antoine moved out of range.
Antoine drops his hands momentarily and Monteiro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
Antoine avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Monteiro thumps Antoine with a low kick.
Monteiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Antoine misses.
Monteiro connects with a nice looking jab.
A combination from Monteiro does no damage.
A big left from Monteiro misses.
Jab by Antoine.#CUT2#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Antoine if he has to take too many more of those.
Antoine moves out of range of the body kick from Monteiro.
Antoine throws out a counter right but Monteiro avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Monteiro dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Monteiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Monteiro clobbers Antoine with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Antoine throws a shot to the body.
Monteiro slips under a jab from Antoine.
Antoine throws an overhand right that lands on Monteiro's shoulder, as Monteiro tries to avoid the shot.
Monteiro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Monteiro's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Antoine connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Monteiro scrambles back to his feet.
Monteiro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Antoine looks to land a right hand but Monteiro moved out of range.
Monteiro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Antoine is able to avoid easily.
Antoine looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Monteiro lands with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Antoine is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Antoine ducks under a wild hook from Monteiro.
Monteiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monteiro is looking to counter with head kicks.
Monteiro throws a head kick that half lands.
Monteiro avoids the body shot from Antoine. #T1#
Antoine throws a body shot but no joy.
Monteiro misses with a shot to the body
and Antoine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Monteiro cracks Antoine with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Monteiro scores with a jab to the body.
Monteiro throws the left hand but Antoine avoids the punch easily.
Antoine looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Monteiro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Monteiro fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Antoine checks it well.
Good leg kick by Monteiro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Antoine connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tony Monteiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Monteiro explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Antoine looks to score with a jab to the body but Monteiro is just out of range.#T2#
Monteiro lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
That has opened up Carter Antoine's cut even more.
Monteiro smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monteiro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Antoine misses with a wild body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Monteiro - that will leave a mark!
Monteiro lands a nice looking body kick.
Antoine is breathing heavily.
Antoine misses with a left hand
and Monteiro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD#
Monteiro drops Antoine with a beautiful combination! Antoine stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Monteiro is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Antoine is rocked!
Monteiro cracks a nice hook into Antoine's ribs.
Antoine is still on wobbly legs! Can Monteiro finish him?
Monteiro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monteiro cracks Antoine with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Antoine tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Monteiro pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Antoine is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!

Event: UVC 5
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Monteiro scores with a nice strike.
Monteiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Springs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monteiro.
Springs throws out a loose jab but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Springs misses.
Monteiro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Monteiro staying out of range there.
Monteiro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Springs thuds a left hand into Monteiro's body.
Springs scores with a push kick.
Crunch! Monteiro slams his shin into Springs's torso.
An inside leg kick lands from Monteiro.
Monteiro scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monteiro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Monteiro is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
Springs tries to keep at a distance but Monteiro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Springs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Monteiro backwards.
Monteiro lands a body shot.
Monteiro scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Monteiro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Springs looks winded!
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Monteiro breaks from the clinch.
Monteiro scores with a hook.
Monteiro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Springs on the side of the head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Monteiro.
Monteiro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Monteiro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Monteiro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Monteiro lands a jab.
Monteiro cracks the inside of Springs's front leg.
Monteiro works over Springs's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC#
Springs is rocked!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Springs has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BOOM! Monteiro lands a beautiful left hook that drops Springs. Springs tries to recover but Monteiro is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Springs lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!
Tony Monteiro is the new heavyweight champion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2017

#R1#
Monteiro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Monteiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Phoenix has Monteiro up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix.
Monteiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Monteiro tries a body shot but Phoenix blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Monteiro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro can't find room to land a body shot as Phoenix controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix.
Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Monteiro.
Monteiro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Monteiro tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Monteiro.
Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Monteiro backwards.
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!
Monteiro has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Monteiro backwards.
Phoenix lands with a light punch inside.
Monteiro tries to throw a body punch but Phoenix avoids it by throwing Monteiro back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro. #T1#
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Monteiro has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix.
Monteiro lands a left hand.
Monteiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phoenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Monteiro tries to throw a body punch but Phoenix avoids it by throwing Monteiro back against the cage.
Monteiro misses with the head strike.
Monteiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monteiro misses with a punch to the body.
Phoenix lands a right hand.
Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phoenix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Monteiro tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monteiro tries a body shot but Phoenix blocks it.
Monteiro misses with a punch to the body.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Monteiro.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monteiro working aggressively here. #T2#
Monteiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monteiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monteiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phoenix's elbow.
Phoenix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Monteiros head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monteiro tries to throw a body punch but Phoenix avoids it by throwing Monteiro back against the cage.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Monteiro can't find room to land a body shot as Phoenix controls the action.
Monteiro misses with a body punch.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Monteiro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Phoenix lands a right hand. #ROC#
Monteiro is rocked!
Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Monteiro is still on wobbly legs! Can Phoenix finish him?
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro. #T3#
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Monteiro.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Phoenix blocks a body shot from Monteiro.
Monteiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Monteiro misses with some punches.
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Phoenix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
Phoenix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Monteiro.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteiro.
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Monteiro.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monteiro.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Monteiro blocks an uppercut.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monteiro seems to have recovered his senses.
Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Monteiro.
Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Monteiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monteiro works on Phoenix's body with a couple of short punches.
Phoenix is breathing heavily.
Monteiro struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
Monteiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phoenix's elbow.
Phoenix blocks a body shot from Monteiro.
Monteiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monteiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Monteiro lands a body punch.
Monteiro misses with a body punch.
Monteiro tries a body shot but Phoenix blocks it.
Monteiro blocking some punches.
Monteiro lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monteiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phoenix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Monteiro scores with a shot to the side of Phoenix's head.
Monteiro presses Phoenix against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Simon Phoenix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Monteiro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Monteiro throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Phoenix takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Phoenix drops his hands momentarily and Monteiro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #KD2#
Monteiro cracks Phoenix with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Monteiro has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Phoenix to stand back up!
Phoenix on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Monteiro!
Monteiro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Monteiro fakes the body blow, causing Phoenix to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Phoenix goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2017

#R1#
Storm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Storm looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Monteiro.
Monteiro connects with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Monteiro. That's going to slow Storm down.
Monteiro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Monteiro lands with an overhand left.
Monteiro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Storm leaves his chin hanging out and Monteiro seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Storm crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Taylor gets a clinch.
Taylor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Monteiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor tries to clinch up but Monteiro circles away and keeps his distance.
Taylor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Monteiro.
Taylor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CL2#
Taylor moves into the clinch.#BC#
Monteiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor looks for a takedown but Monteiro sprawls well.
Taylor shoots in looking for a takedown but Monteiro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Taylor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Monteiro fires out a quick counter leg kick but Taylor just manages to avoid it.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Monteiro moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor wants to clinch.
Monteiro has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Taylor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Monteiro doesn't seem bothered though. #T1##CL2#
Taylor rushes Monteiro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Taylor tries to circle away but Monteiro has him pinned against the cage.
Monteiro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Taylor's efforts to push away.#BC#
Monteiro breaks the clinch.
Monteiro swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Taylor instigates a clinch.
Taylor is trying to break the clinch but Monteiro has him pressed against the cage.
Taylor is trying to break the clinch but Monteiro is controlling him.
Taylor is looking to break free of the clinch but Monteiro has double underhooks. #BC#
Monteiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tony Monteiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monteiro cracks the inside of Taylor's front leg.
Taylor is looking to clinch but Monteiro is avoiding it.
Monteiro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Taylor lands a jab-cross combination. #T2#
Taylor wants to clinch.
Nick Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor is looking to clinch but Monteiro is avoiding it.
Taylor thows a leg kick but Monteiro checks it
and Monteiro counters with a thumping low kick.
Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Monteiro misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteiro rushes Taylor with punches - Taylor moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Taylor goes down! Monteiro follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Monteiro!
Nick Taylor was interviewed post fight and said 'Everybody gets beat sooner or later'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2017

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Best. Monteiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monteiro looks to land a combination but Best avoids it well.
Best throws a series of punches but Monteiro moves out of range.
Monteiro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Monteiro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Best misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Monteiro.
Best uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
Best swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Monteiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Best looks to clinch
and Best takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monteiro throws a shot to the body.
Best misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Best scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Best is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Monteiro feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Best sprawling to the canvas! Best rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Monteiro finish him?! #ROC2#
Best is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Adam Best has been cut.
Best glances at the clock... BAM! Monteiro nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Best crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Best is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Monteiro!

Event: LKO International FW4
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
A jab from Delat misses.
Monteiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Delat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monteiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Delat manages to avoid it.
Monteiro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Delat scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A lazy left from Delat finds it's target.
Delat connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Delat slips under a jab from Monteiro.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Delat! But no joy.
Delat throws a push kick but Monteiro slaps the foot to one side.
Monteiro swings widly with a right hand
and Delat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Delat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Monteiro misses with a hook.
Delat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monteiro.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delat ducks under a wild hook from Monteiro.
Monteiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Delat throws out a powerful jab.
Delat dips to his left and cracks Monteiro with an uppercut!#T1#
Monteiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Delat on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Delat looks to land a combination but Monteiro avoids it well.
Delat lands an overhand right.
Delat slips under a jab.
Monteiro misses with a double jab.
Monteiro throws a big shot that misses.
Monteiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Delat takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT#
It looks like Adaephon Delat has been cut.
Delat throws a jab when Monteiro was well out of range.
Delat misses with a few strikes there.
Monteiro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Monteiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monteiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Delat.
Monteiro cracks a nice hook into Delat's ribs.
Delat avoids the body shot from Monteiro.
Delat is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Monteiro with a body shot.
Delat blocks a jab.
Tony Monteiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
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!
Monteiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Monteiro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Delat's hands.
Monteiro misses with an uppercut. Delat saw that one coming.
Delat throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Monteiro crashing down! Monteiro tries to stagger back to his feet but Delat just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Monteiro asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adaephon Delat!

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