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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Zonta (ranked 2577 p4p, 288 weight class) and Eragon Brom (ranked 3349 p4p, 348 weight class). Brom is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Booty. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Zonta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eragon Brom!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zonta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zonta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zonta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zonta misses with a body shot.
Zonta cracks Brom with a right hand to the side of the head.
Zonta digs a good hook to Brom's body.
Brom moves forwards but Zonta connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zonta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brom moves away.
Brom is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zonta with a body shot.
Brom throws a hook but Zonta blocks it.
Brom lands with a straight right. Zonta didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zonta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zonta lands a nice hook to Brom's body. Brom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Brom misses its intended target.
Zonta throws a body punch but Brom moves out of range.
Brom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zonta throws a sloppy body shot
letting Brom counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zonta is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brom throws a jab but it's blocked by Zonta.
We've been hearing reports that Zonta has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Brom scores with a hook to the body. Zonta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zonta was well out of range. Poor timing from Brom.
Brom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zonta tries a body shot but Brom blocks it.
Brom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brom will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zonta up against the cage.
Brom scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zonta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Broms head.
Zonta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Broms head.
Brom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zonta backwards.
A short left from Zonta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Brom.
Brom slows down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zonta pushes Brom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zonta.
Zonta blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zonta trying to stall but Brom improves his position.
Zonta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brom lands with a right to the head.
Zonta lands a hook that snaps the head of Brom backwards.
Brom lands a hook that snaps the head of Zonta backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brom.
A short uppercut from Zonta.
Zonta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zonta tries to throw a body punch but Brom avoids it by throwing Zonta back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brom blocks a body shot from Zonta.
Brom misses with a punch on the inside.
Zonta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brom is defending well for now.
Zonta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zonta struggles to land a body shot inside as Brom controls his hands.
Brom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zonta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brom is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brom blocks an uppercut.
Zonta lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zonta letting Brom take a breather here.
Brom tries to throw a body punch but Zonta avoids it by throwing Brom back against the cage.
Brom is trying to stall.
Zonta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brom - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Zonta fails to land.
Brom trying to control the position but instead, Zonta has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brom into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Eragon Brom.
Zonta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Zonta misses the target.
Zonta throws a lazy uppercut
and Brom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zonta just misses with a punch to the body.
Brom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zonta misses with a hook to the body
and Brom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zonta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brom looks to score with a jab to the body but Zonta is just out of range.
Zonta scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zonta misses with a body shot.
Zonta is looking to wear down Brom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Zonta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brom.
Zonta lands a body shot.
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 Peter Zonta will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Zonta shoots and misses
letting Brom counter with a right hand.
Zonta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brom is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zonta with a body shot.
Zonta throws an overhand right that lands on Brom's shoulder, as Brom tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Brom misses.
Zonta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peter Zonta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zonta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brom.
Brom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zonta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zonta scores with a jab.
Brom throws a hook to the side of Zonta's head but Zonta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zonta misses with a body punch
letting Brom counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zonta swings for the body but Brom moves out of range.
Zonta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brom manages to avoid it.
Brom moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brom throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brom lands with a cross.
Zonta throws a hook but Brom blocks it.
Brom lands an overhand right.
Eragon Brom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brom staying out of range there.
Zonta misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Brom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zonta throws a good cross that connects.
Zonta is looking to clinch but Brom is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Brom.
Zonta misses the body punch
and Brom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zonta needs to keep his hands up - Brom had a free shot at his head there.
Zonta staying out of range there.
Brom slips under a jab from Zonta.
Zonta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zonta slips a straight right by Brom.
Decent striking displayed by Zonta there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zonta throws out a loose jab but Brom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zonta on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brom takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brom tries to clinch
and Zonta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brom moves out of range as Zonta strikes.
Brom lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Brom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zonta.
Brom slips under a jab from Zonta.
Zonta has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brom finds it's way round the side to connect with Zonta's head.
Zonta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brom throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brom has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zonta throws a hook but Brom avoids it easily.
Zonta lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zonta.
Zonta throws out a powerful jab.
Zonta throws a lazy uppercut
and Brom counters with a stiff right hand.
Zonta throws a combination that misses
and Brom counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zonta swings for the body but Brom moves out of range.
It seemed like Brom was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zonta blocks a head kick by Brom.
Eragon Brom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Brom.
Brom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brom takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brom ducks under a wild hook from Zonta.
Brom flicks out a counter leg kick but Zonta steps away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brom fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zonta on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zonta sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Zonta.
Brom ducks under a wild hook from Zonta.
Zonta closes the distance and clinches up with Brom, looking for a takedown. Zonta pushes Brom against the cage but Brom circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zonta throws a lazy uppercut
and Brom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zonta scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zonta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brom lands a jab to the head.
Brom lands with an overhand left.
Brom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brom ducks under a wild hook from Zonta.
Zonta lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Eragon Brom will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Zonta misses with a straight right.
Brom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zonta throws out the jab.
Zonta looks to land a left hand but Brom moved out of range nicely.
Zonta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zonta looks to land a left hand but Brom moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brom darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zonta swings for the body but Brom moves out of range.
Brom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zonta throws a poor cross that misses
and Brom counters with a left to the body.
Zonta lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zonta misses with a wild body shot.
Zonta takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zonta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brom looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zonta blocks a jab.
Zonta appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zonta moves out of range as Brom strikes.
Zonta misses with a jab to the body
and Brom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Zonta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brom tries to counter with a clinch but Zonta shakes him off and moves away.
Zonta throws a poor cross that misses
and Brom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zonta swings for the body but Brom moves out of range.
Brom is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zonta.
Brom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brom takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brom throws a right hand that misses
and Zonta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brom misses with a looping right.
Zonta swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zonta.
Zonta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brom takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zonta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zonta was well out of range. Poor timing from Brom.
Zonta avoids the body shot from Brom.
Brom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zonta.
Brom misses with a head kick.
Zonta lands a right hook to the body.
Zonta comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zonta throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brom. Zonta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brom catches Zonta with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brom tries to clinch but Zonta moves out of range.
Zonta tries to clinch up but Brom circles away and keeps his distance.
Zonta gets a double leg takedown into Brom's guard.
Zonta stands up over Brom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Zonta stands up over Brom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Zonta throws an elbow that misses. Brom uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zonta's guard. Nice move by Brom!
Zonta controlling Brom's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zonta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brom is one step ahead there.
Brom trying to control the position from guard on top but Zonta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zonta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brom won't allow Zonta to get back to his feet.
Brom must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zonta pushes Brom off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Peter Zonta.
I think Zonta has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Peter Zonta!
Peter Zonta bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Eragon Brom spoke after the fight, saying 'That sucked.'.
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