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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Neptune Loveladdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamey Jasta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loveladdy comes to the cage accompanied by Simian Mobile Disco - Sacrifice. Jamey Jasta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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154 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neptune Loveladdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamey Jasta!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jasta lunges at Loveladdy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Loveladdy's hand.
Loveladdy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jasta misses with a few strikes there.
Loveladdy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Loveladdy tries to close the distance and clinch but Jasta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Loveladdy scores with a four punch combination!
Loveladdy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jasta on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A jab lands there for Loveladdy.
Jasta 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 seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jasta swings widly with a right hand
and Loveladdy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Loveladdy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jasta! But no joy.
Loveladdy slips under a jab from Jasta.
Loveladdy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Jasta counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jasta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Loveladdy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jasta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jasta trying to control the position from guard on top but Loveladdy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jasta prevents Loveladdy from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Loveladdy is looking to stand back up but Jasta counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Loveladdy.
Jasta missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jasta prevents Loveladdy from standing back up.
Nice strikes from Jasta there.
Loveladdy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Loveladdy wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jasta wants to free his trapped foot but Loveladdy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Loveladdy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jasta throwing shots but Loveladdy is blocking nicely.
Loveladdy wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Loveladdy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jasta.
Loveladdy is trying to get back to full guard.
Loveladdy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jasta.
Loveladdy pushes Jasta off looking to stand but Jasta dives back in and keeps control.
Jasta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Loveladdy wants to get back to his feet.
Jasta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Loveladdy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Loveladdy is refusing to be controlled, as Jasta sits in half guard.
Jasta stops Loveladdy from getting back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A nice combination there by Loveladdy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasta tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Loveladdy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jasta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Loveladdy misses with a head kick.
Jasta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Loveladdy defends it well.
Loveladdy throws a body shot but no joy.
Loveladdy throws a right hand that misses
and Jasta counters with an outside leg kick.
Jasta keeps the fight on the outside.
Loveladdy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Loveladdy misses with a body punch.
Loveladdy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jasta has him pressed against the cage.
Jasta lands a hook that snaps the head of Loveladdy backwards.
Loveladdy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jasta lands with a short shot to the head.
Loveladdy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jasta's elbow.
Loveladdy lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jasta tries to throw a body punch but Loveladdy avoids it by throwing Jasta back against the cage.
Jasta tries to score a body lock takedown but Loveladdy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jasta stalling in the clinch but Loveladdy improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jasta lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Loveladdy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jasta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loveladdy's elbow.
Loveladdy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Loveladdy can't find room to land a body shot as Jasta controls the action.
A knee to the head by Jasta.
Jasta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jasta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jasta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Loveladdy is defending well for now.
Loveladdy has a couple of punches blocked by Jasta.
Loveladdy is pressed up against the cage. Jasta has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Loveladdy down to the mat. Loveladdy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jasta lands a body shot.
Loveladdy throws a hook but Jasta blocks it.
Loveladdy throws a leg kick which misses Jasta's front leg but catches the back leg as Jasta tries to avoid it.
Jasta throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jasta throws a right hand that misses
and Loveladdy counters with a thumping low kick.
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 Neptune Loveladdy 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.
Loveladdy misses with a wild combination.
Loveladdy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jasta swings widly with a right hand
and Loveladdy counters by moving into the clinch.
Jasta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jasta stalling.
Jasta blocks an uppercut.
Loveladdy misses with a punch to the body.
Loveladdy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jasta utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Loveladdy breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Loveladdy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jasta looks to score with a jab to the body but Loveladdy is just out of range.
Jasta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loveladdy.
Loveladdy just misses with a punch to the body.
Jasta with the counter takedown but Loveladdy avoids it easily.
Loveladdy moves out of range as Jasta strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy clinches up against the cage.
Jasta misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Loveladdy fails to land.
Neptune Loveladdy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jasta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice elbow from Jasta.
Loveladdy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jasta landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jasta throws a head punch that misses.
Loveladdy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Loveladdy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jasta's elbow.
Loveladdy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loveladdy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Loveladdy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jasta changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loveladdy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loveladdy throws a series of punches but Jasta moves out of range.
Loveladdy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Loveladdy misses with a kick to the body.
Jasta feints the counter takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jasta throws a lazy right hand but Loveladdy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loveladdy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Neptune Loveladdy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Loveladdy.
Jasta cracks Loveladdy with a good jab.
Loveladdy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jasta moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Loveladdy avoids a kick to the body.
Loveladdy scores with a three punch combo!
Loveladdy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Loveladdy lands a head kick!
A slow jab from Jasta misses its intended target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loveladdy.
Loveladdy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Loveladdy just misses with a punch to the body.
Loveladdy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jasta counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jasta misses with an uppercut. Loveladdy saw that one coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from Loveladdy.
Jasta wants to slow Loveladdy down by chopping away at his legs.
Loveladdy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jasta can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasta throws the left hand but Loveladdy avoids the punch easily.
Loveladdy moves away from the strike by Jasta.
Loveladdy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jasta throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Loveladdy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Neptune Loveladdy is winning the standup battle so far.
Loveladdy blocks a jab.
Jasta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Loveladdy blocks a jab.
Jasta tries to land a leg kick but Loveladdy saw it coming and moves away.
Loveladdy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jasta throws the left hand but Loveladdy avoids the punch easily.
Loveladdy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loveladdy cracks Jasta with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jasta is looking to score with low kicks.
Loveladdy looks to land a combination but Jasta avoids it well.
Jasta takes one on the button.
Jasta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loveladdy.
Jasta replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Loveladdy blocks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy lands with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loveladdy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Loveladdy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jasta circles away quickly and effectively.
Jasta throws a jab when Loveladdy was well out of range.
Jasta ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Loveladdy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jasta fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jasta misses with a body shot.
It looks like Loveladdy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jasta looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Loveladdy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Loveladdy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jasta's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Loveladdy, right into the meat.
Loveladdy throws a leg kick that misses.
Jasta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jasta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loveladdy manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loveladdy misses with a hook.
Jasta misses with a leg kick.
Loveladdy moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neptune Loveladdy dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Jasta throws the kick towards the body but Loveladdy avoids it.
Loveladdy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jasta lands with an uppercut that bounces Loveladdy off the cage and back into range.
Loveladdy darts in trying to clinch
and Jasta counters with a straight right hand.
Jasta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jasta moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jasta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Loveladdy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jasta.
Loveladdy throws a sloppy head kick and Jasta moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jasta jabs at Loveladdy's body.
Loveladdy moves out of range as Jasta strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Loveladdy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loveladdy walks into a straight right hand from Jasta.
Loveladdy misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy throws a right hand that Jasta ducks under and follows up with a left that Jasta also avoids with ease.
Loveladdy misses with a low kick.
Loveladdy tries to bum rush Jasta with a series of wild strikes but Jasta uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loveladdy jabs Jasta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jasta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loveladdy manages to avoid it.
Loveladdy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jasta's head backwards.
Loveladdy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Loveladdy looks to land a combination but Jasta avoids it well.
Loveladdy slips under a jab from Jasta.
Jasta looks to land a body kick but Loveladdy moved away.
Loveladdy throws a chopping leg kick but Jasta manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jasta unleashes a big counter combination but Loveladdy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Loveladdy throws a front kick that sends Jasta stumbling back into the cage.
Loveladdy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jasta moves out of range as Loveladdy throws a body kick.
Loveladdy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jasta.
Loveladdy lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jasta throws a jab but it's blocked by Loveladdy.
Loveladdy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loveladdy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jasta throws out a loose jab but Loveladdy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loveladdy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Loveladdy takes one to the side of the head.
Loveladdy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jasta was well out of range. Poor timing from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy jabs Jasta to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jasta connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loveladdy's hands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Loveladdy.
Loveladdy scores with a leg kick.
Loveladdy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Loveladdy lands a two punch combo.
Loveladdy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Loveladdy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jasta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy slips under a jab from Jasta.
Loveladdy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jasta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jasta throws out a loose jab but Loveladdy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loveladdy moves in looking to clinch but Jasta pushes him off.
Jasta checks a low kick from Loveladdy.
Jasta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jasta misses with a body kick.
Jasta ducks under a wild hook from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy throws a right and a left that Jasta avoids nicely.
Loveladdy throws a big shot that misses.
Loveladdy lands a really nice looking cross but Jasta seems unphased.
Loveladdy misses with a head kick.
Jasta looks to throw the jab but Loveladdy is out of range.
Jasta misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Loveladdy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jasta throws out the jab.
Jasta misses with a wild body shot.
Jasta throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Loveladdy tries a head kick but it misses.
Loveladdy misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loveladdy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A punch combination from Jasta misses.
Nice shot by Loveladdy.
Jasta throws a lazy right hand but Loveladdy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loveladdy connects with a body shot that sends Jasta's belly button to the back.
Jasta has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Loveladdy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loveladdy moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Loveladdy.
Jasta misses with some punches.
Jamey Jasta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loveladdy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neptune Loveladdy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Loveladdy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neptune Loveladdy!
After the fight, Neptune Loveladdy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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