PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eagle Loveladdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delgado comes to the cage accompanied by Straight From Oakland. Eagle Loveladdy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Delgado
vs
Loveladdy

190 cm
25
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
17
251 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rudy Delgado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eagle Loveladdy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delgado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Loveladdy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Loveladdy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Rudy Delgado has been cut.
Delgado checks a leg kick.
A punch combination from Delgado misses.
Loveladdy's coach down at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Loveladdy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Loveladdy throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Delgado is looking to clinch but Loveladdy is avoiding it.
Delgado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Loveladdy swivels and escapes.
Delgado does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Delgado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy lands a front kick.
Delgado is breathing heavily.
Loveladdy fakes the leg kick and cracks Delgado in the body.
Loveladdy lands a front kick.
Loveladdy throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Loveladdy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Delgado's sensitive parts.
Loveladdy feints and then cracks Delgado's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Delgado down.
Loveladdy fakes the leg kick and cracks Delgado in the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Loveladdy.
Good leg kick by Loveladdy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Loveladdy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loveladdy connects with a leg kick. Delgado looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rudy Delgado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delgado takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Loveladdy thows a body kick. Delgado tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Loveladdy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loveladdy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Delgado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Loveladdy. Delgado shrugs it off though.
Loveladdy lands a nice looking body kick.
Delgado blocks a head kick by Loveladdy.
Delgado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy lands with a nice body kick.
Delgado will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Delgado on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Loveladdy. Loveladdy obviously looking to wear him down.
Loveladdy connects with a leg kick. Delgado looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy lands a leg kick that knocks Delgado off balance momentarily.
Delgado takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Loveladdy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Delgado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Delgado walks forward, straight into a front kick from Loveladdy.
A solid body kick from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Delgado's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loveladdy. That's going to slow Delgado down.
Delgado takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Loveladdy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Loveladdy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Loveladdy tries a head kick but it misses.
Eagle Loveladdy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Delgado avoids the head kick by Loveladdy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delgado tries to clinch but Loveladdy is having none of it.
Delgado on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Loveladdy cracks the inside of Delgado's front leg.
Crunch! Loveladdy slams his shin into Delgado's torso.
Loveladdy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Loveladdy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loveladdy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Loveladdy!
Delgado takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Loveladdy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Loveladdy connects with a solid leg kick.
Delgado has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Loveladdy.
Loveladdy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delgado on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Loveladdy scores with a head kick. Delgado tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Loveladdy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Delgado if he has to take too many more of those.
Delgado takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Delgado tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Loveladdy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Delgado takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Loveladdy scores with a head kick. Delgado tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Loveladdy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Loveladdy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Delgado. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loveladdy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Loveladdy - that will leave a mark!
Loveladdy throws a leg kick which misses Delgado's front leg but catches the back leg as Delgado tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eagle Loveladdy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rudy Delgado's cut.
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.

Both fighters circling a little - Loveladdy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Delgado is looking to clinch.
Loveladdy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
An inside leg kick lands from Loveladdy.
Delgado tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Loveladdy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loveladdy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loveladdy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Loveladdy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Loveladdy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Delgado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loveladdy dodges the punch combination from Delgado.
Loveladdy lands a front kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Loveladdy is looking to slow Delgado down with leg kicks.
Loveladdy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Loveladdy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Delgado.
Loveladdy throws a front kick that sends Delgado stumbling back into the cage.
Loveladdy lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick there by Loveladdy.
Loveladdy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Delgado takes a step back to recover.
Loveladdy connects with an inside leg kick.
Delgado on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Loveladdy lands a nice looking body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Loveladdy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Loveladdy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Loveladdy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Delgado will feel that in the morning.
Delgado chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loveladdy can pounce on him.
Loveladdy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Loveladdy scoring well with a low kick there.
Delgado takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Loveladdy!
Loveladdy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Loveladdy is looking to slow Delgado down with leg kicks.
Delgado has a takedown stuffed.
Loveladdy thows a body kick. Delgado tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Eagle Loveladdy seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Delgado's head.
Rudy Delgado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loveladdy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Loveladdy connects with an inside leg kick.
Delgado takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Loveladdy thumps Delgado with a low kick.
Loveladdy lands with a kick to the temple. Delgado shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Loveladdy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Loveladdy keeps Delgado at a distance using the push kick.
Loveladdy lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Delgado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Delgado takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Delgado. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy keeps the fight on the outside.
Loveladdy thumps Delgado with a low kick.
Loveladdy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loveladdy thuds his shin into the meat of Delgado's side.
Loveladdy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Loveladdy lands with a kick to the temple. Delgado shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loveladdy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Delgado. That did some damage!
Delgado throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Loveladdy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eagle Loveladdy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rudy Delgado's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Delgado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loveladdy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Delgado's head.
Delgado takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Loveladdy throws a nice inside leg kick.
No joy there for Delgado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Loveladdy scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delgado takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy throws a nice head kick!
Loveladdy scores with a nice body kick.
Loveladdy fakes the leg kick and cracks Delgado in the body.
Loveladdy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Delgado. That did some damage!
Loveladdy thuds his shin into the meat of Delgado's side.
Loveladdy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delgado steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Loveladdy. That one must have hurt.
Loveladdy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Loveladdy connects with a leg kick. Delgado looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Delgado might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Loveladdy throws a head kick but Delgado moves out of range.
Crunch! Loveladdy slams his shin into Delgado's torso.
A slapping leg kick lands for Loveladdy.
Delgado closes the distance and clinches up with Loveladdy, looking for a takedown. Delgado pushes Loveladdy against the cage but Loveladdy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Delgado or perhaps it was just good defense by Loveladdy which made him look bad.
Delgado throws a series of punches but Loveladdy avoids them all with ease.
Loveladdy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Loveladdy lands a front kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Delgado.
Loveladdy feints and then cracks Delgado's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Delgado down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loveladdy tries a low kick but Delgado avoids it.
Loveladdy avoids a punch combination nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Loveladdy!
Delgado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loveladdy lands a nice looking body kick.
Loveladdy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Delgado takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Loveladdy pushes Delgado away with a front kick.
Loveladdy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Delgado looks for a takedown but Loveladdy sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudy Delgado. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delgado misses with a wild combination.
Loveladdy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Loveladdy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Delgado misses with a takedown attempt - Loveladdy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A swing and a miss from Delgado.
Delgado sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Delgado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy thumps Delgado with a low kick.
Delgado chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loveladdy can pounce on him.
Loveladdy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Delgado's sensitive parts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy lands a leg kick that knocks Delgado off balance momentarily.
Loveladdy lands with a slapping head kick.
Delgado has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Loveladdy.
Delgado on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loveladdy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Delgado fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters circling a little - Loveladdy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Loveladdy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Delgado's sensitive parts.

Delgado closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loveladdy is trying to break the clinch but Delgado has him pressed against the cage.
Loveladdy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rudy Delgado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Delgado tries to land knees in the clinch but Loveladdy avoids the damage to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eagle Loveladdy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Loveladdy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eagle Loveladdy!