Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: KoF:IW GC XVIII
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Todayashi swats away the attempt to clinch by Trip.#CL#
Todayashi has closed the distance and engaged Trip in a clinch.
Todayashi lands a damaging elbow.
Trip drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Todayashi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Trip taking a breather.
Todayashi avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip takes a knee to the side of the body.
Todayashi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Trip wants to break free but Todayashi has control.
Todayashi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Todayashi breaks the clinch. #T1#
Trip with a poor takedown
and Todayashi counters with a one-two to the body.
Trip looks winded!#CL#
Todayashi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trip, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Todayashi on the inside.
Todayashi struggles to land a body shot inside as Trip controls his hands.
Todayashi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Todayashi lands a nice knee to the body.
Todayashi crunches a lovely knee into Trip's ribcage.
Todayashi unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Todayashi manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Todayashi instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Todayashi taking a breather.
Todayashi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Todayashi controlling the action here for a moment.
Todayashi lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Todayashi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Trip prevents a takedown attempt there.
Trip looking to slow down the pace here.
Todayashi scores with a knee to the head. #BC#
Todayashi breaks the clinch. #TD#
Todayashi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T3#
Todayashi trying to control the position but Trip is working away.
Todayashi tries to advance to mount but can't. #SU#
Todayashi decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL2#
Trip forces Todayashi back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Trip gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Todayashi. #TD#
Todayashi wants the takedown. Trip is fighting it off but Todayashi persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Trip's guard against the cage.
Todayashi wants to control from the top but Trip keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Trip working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Todayashi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Todayashi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Todayashi trying to control but Trip is working from the bottom.
Todayashi postures up.
Todayashi trying to control but Trip is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ichigo Todayashi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Todayashi takes the fight into the clinch.
Todayashi working Trip over with knees to the body.
Trip has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Todayashi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Todayashi.
Trip looking to slow down the pace here.
Trip is working for takedown but Todayashi is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Todayashi.
Todayashi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Scott Trip has been cut.
Todayashi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Todayashi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trip is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Todayashi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Todayashi scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Todayashi lands a knee to the body.
Todayashi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Todayashi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trips head.
Todayashi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD#
Todayashi gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Trip is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Still in half guard, Todayashi seems content to control.#SU#
Todayashi stands up and beckons Trip to join him on the feet. #CL#
Todayashi clinches up with Trip and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Todayashi can't find room to land a body shot as Trip controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Todayashi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Todayashi lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Todayashi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Todayashi takes the fight into the clinch.
Todayashi lands an elbow inside.
Todayashi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Todayashi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trip fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Todayashi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trip sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice side step and Trip releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Todayashi moves into the clinch.
Todayashi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Todayashi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Trip tries to score a body lock takedown but Todayashi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ichigo Todayashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.
Todayashi misses with some punches. #BC#
Todayashi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Todayashi moves into the clinch.#BC#
Todayashi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Todayashi drives through and clinches with Trip against the cage.
Todayashi lands a shoulder strike.
Trip being controlled against the cage.#T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Todayashi.
Todayashi scores with a shot to the side of Trip's head.
Trip wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Trip tries to pull guard but Todayashi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ichigo Todayashi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Todayashi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Todayashi throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Todayashi breaks from the clinch.
Trip shoots in but no luck this time.
Todayashi tries to clinch but Trip moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Todayashi. Trip does a little dance to reset his feet.
Todayashi tries for a takedown but Trip circles away easily
and Trip counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ichigo Todayashi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Trip's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Todayashi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Trip sprawls well. Trip wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Todayashi gets slowly back to his feet.
Todayashi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Todayashi throws a series of punches but Trip avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Todayashi clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todayashi lands an elbow that stopped Trip in his tracks for a moment.
Todayashi gets underhooks to prevent Trip's takedown attempt.
Trip gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Todayashi.
Trip wants to get back to striking at distance but Todayashi won't allow it.
Trip takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Trip can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Trip's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Trip tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Todayashi landing knees to the body.
Todayashi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trip takes an elbow to the forehead.
Todayashi lands an elbow inside.
A short left from Todayashi.
Todayashi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Trip's defenses.
Todayashi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trip can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Todayashi.
Todayashi lands an elbow inside that Trip shrugs off.
Todayashi pushes Trip back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Todayashi.
Todayashi is stalling here. #T2#
Todayashi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Todayashi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Trip's defenses.
Todayashi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Todayashi scores with a knee to the head.
Todayashi lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Todayashi.
Todayashi lands an elbow that stopped Trip in his tracks for a moment.
Todayashi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Trip's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Todayashi. #BC#
Todayashi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD#
Todayashi dives in and scores a takedown into Trip's guard.
Todayashi slips nicely into half guard.#T3##SU#
Todayashi gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Trip swats away the attempt to clinch by Todayashi.
Todayashi doesn't manage to clinch there - Trip circles away.
Trip swats away the attempt to clinch by Todayashi.
Todayashi backing away here, and Trip unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Todayashi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ichigo Todayashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trip displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Todayashi. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Todayashi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trip defends it nicely.
Todayashi is looking to clinch.
Todayashi looks for the body kick but Trip saw that one coming.
Ichigo Todayashi is winning the standup battle so far.
Trip shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Todayashi as he avoids it easily.
Trip lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Todayashi moves in looking to clinch but Trip pushes him off.
Todayashi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Trip counters with a lovely shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ichigo Todayashi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Todayashi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ichigo Todayashi!
During a confident post fight interview, Ichigo Todayashi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XIII
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Dalenger dives in and scores a takedown into Trip's guard.#SUB2#
Dalenger drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Dalenger as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Trip screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Dalenger! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Paul Dalenger!

Event: KoF: IW Golden Claws X
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrokhi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trip defends it nicely.
Trip looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trip tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Farrokhi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Trip has Farrokhi up against the cage in a clinch.
Farrokhi can't get the takedown.
Farrokhi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Scott Trip has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aryan Farrokhi.#TD2#
Farrokhi successfully pulls guard. #SUB2#
Farrokhi has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Trip should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Farrokhi has tightened it up now! Trip should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aryan Farrokhi!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Trip closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oh to the mat! Oh manages to get full guard.
Trip trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Trip really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Oh working for a triangle but Trip defends it easily.
Trip engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Oh controls Trip momentarily but Trip frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trip trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Trip in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Oh has his foot on Trip's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trip works his way back into a safe position though.
Trip is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Oh should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Oh keeping full guard, as Trip tries to pass.
Trip is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Oh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trip defends it easily.
Oh keeping full guard, as Trip tries to pass.
Trip slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Trip is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Oh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Oh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice takedown defense from Oh. No joy for Trip on that attempt.
Trip looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trip shoots in but Oh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Trip throws a head kick that misses.
Trip lands a nice hook to Oh's body. Oh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Trip moves in looking to clinch but Oh pushes him off.
Oh shoots in for a double leg but Trip sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Scott Trip has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Oh.#T4##TD#
Trip fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Oh to the ground. Trip is now in Oh's guard.#SUB2#
Oh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trip defends it easily.
Trip controls from within his opponent's guard.
Trip stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trip not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Trip dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Oh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trip sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Trip forces Oh back against the cage and clinches.
Trip is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oh can do to turn this around?
Trip goes for a takedown in the clinch but Oh prevents it.
Trip wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Trip is trying to pull guard but Oh has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Trip pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Trip has his foot on Oh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Oh works his way back into a safe position though.
Oh throwing strikes from guard but Trip blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oh trying to control but Trip is working from the bottom. #T1#
Oh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trip swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oh being controlled here momentarily.
Oh trying to control the position from guard on top but Trip is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trip wants to stand up but Oh is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Oh shoots in for a takedown but Trip shows good takedown defense.
Oh has his takedown stuffed
and Trip counters with a stiff right hand.
Scott Trip has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Oh.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Oh shoots for a double leg takedown but Trip sprawls well. He's pushed Oh's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little feinted left hand from Trip on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Trip closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Oh's guard.
Oh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trip's guard. #REVB#
Oh slips nicely into half guard.
Trip is trying to maintain the position but Oh is very close to passing his half guard.
Trip is trying to get back to full guard.
Oh wants to take a breather but Trip is having none of it. #T3#
Oh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Oh blocks the strikes from Trip.
Trip is looking to control Oh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trip avoid being mounted?
Trip avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oh.
Trip throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Trip is trying to get back to full guard.#ES#
Trip has one foot on Oh's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Trip tries to close the distance and clinch but Oh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oh jumps guard but Trip stands there with Oh around his waist. Oh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Trip wants a takedown.
Oh fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Trip manages to pull guard.
Trip keeping full guard, as Oh tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trip is pulling down on Oh's head. It's preventing any offense from Oh, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Trip working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Oh has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Trip dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Trip fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Oh is out of range.
Oh wants to clinch.
Trip wants to clinch
and Oh makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Oh shoots in for a takedown but Trip shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Trip tries to clinch there but Oh circles away.
Oh is looking for the big counter here.
Trip throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Oh moves into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Oh.
Oh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Trip fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Trip lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1##TD#
Trip shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Oh is trying to defend but Trip finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Oh makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD#
Trip closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Oh did well to prevent Trip getting side control.#ES2#
Oh manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown attempt by Oh or perhaps it was just good defense by Trip, which made it look bad.
Scott Trip has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alan Oh.
Trip throws a head kick but Oh moves out of range.
Oh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T2##TD#
Trip drives through with a takedown into Oh's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Trip will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Trip postures up.
Scott Trip overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oh wants to sweep but no luck.
Trip trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oh looking to control.
Trip has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Oh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trip can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oh keeping full guard, as Trip tries to pass.
Oh is trying to keep Trip in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Scott Trip is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Oh shoots in for a double leg but Trip sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Oh tries to get set, Trip tries to push him back and clinch up but Oh manages to avoid the attempt.
Oh swats away the attempt to clinch by Trip.
Oh has a takedown stuffed.
Oh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trip but Trip pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Trip shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Trip was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Trip remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T4#
Oh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Oh managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Trip.
Oh tries to bench press Trip off him but Trip keeps the position.
Trip takes a little break here. Oh wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Alan Oh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Trip is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trip knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oh on the ground.
Oh prevents Trip from moving into mount.

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 Scott Trip.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Trip, 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Trip!

Event: FJCP 2
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Trip drives through with a takedown into Zonbergs's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Trip preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trip accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Trip sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Zonbergs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zonbergs trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zonbergs looking to control.
Zonbergs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Trip throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trip displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zonbergs. #T1#
Zonbergs shoots in but no luck this time.
Trip is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Zonbergs shoots in looking for a takedown. Trip tries to sprawl out of it but Zonbergs keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trip manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunars Zonbergs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Trip with that takedown attempt.
Trip pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zonbergs is out of range and Trip settles back down.
Horrible takedown attempt by Trip or perhaps it was just good defense by Zonbergs, which made it look bad.
Zonbergs is looking to counter punch.
Trip shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zonbergs sprawls well. Zonbergs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Trip gets slowly back to his feet.
Zonbergs drops down looking for a counter takedown but Trip sprawls and moves away.
A head kick by Zonbergs misses
and Trip counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Zonbergs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trip's waist but Trip gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zonbergs off to one side.
Trip closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zonbergs circles away.
Trip defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zonbergs.
Zonbergs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Trip counters with a series of strikes. Zonbergs will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#Zonbergs is rocked!
Zonbergs is breathing heavily.
Zonbergs tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Trip counters with a big slam. Zonbergs looks out but Trip is landing strikes to his unconscious opponent! Eventually the ref steps in to save Zonbergs from any more punishment. A brutal conclusion to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Scott Trip!

Event: FJCP 1
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnvaldsson pushes Trip away with a front kick.
Ragnvaldsson cracks Trip with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ragnvaldsson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fighters circling - Ragnvaldsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Trip clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Ragnvaldsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trip looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ragnvaldsson is fending him off so far but Trip persists. Nope, Ragnvaldsson circles away and we're back to standing.
Trip fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ragnvaldsson delivers a nice body kick.#KD#
Ragnvaldsson knocks Trip to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnvaldsson working the ground and pound but Trip is defending the strikes.
Ragnvaldsson working away.
Trip managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ragnvaldsson.
Ragnvaldsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1#
Trip can't do much from the bottom here.
Trip avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ragnvaldsson.
Ragnvaldsson 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.
Trip throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Ragnvaldsson working the strikes but Trip uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ragnvaldsson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ragnvaldsson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Trip's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ragnvaldsson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trip has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ragnvaldsson is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Ragnvaldsson is just content to waste time from the top position. Trip takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SU#
Ragnvaldsson stands and steps away. Trip gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Trip fails with a takedown attempt.
Claes Ragnvaldsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.
Trip moves out of range as Ragnvaldsson throws a body kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trip.
A jab from Ragnvaldsson misses.
Ragnvaldsson throws a series of punches but Trip moves out of range.
Trip shoots in but Ragnvaldsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnvaldsson.
Ragnvaldsson fails with the takedown
and Trip counters with a nice body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnvaldsson. That's going to slow Trip down.
Trip wants to clinch but Ragnvaldsson slips to the side
and Ragnvaldsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Ragnvaldsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ragnvaldsson misses with a double jab
and Trip counters with a straight right hand.
Ragnvaldsson lands a jab-cross combination.
Ragnvaldsson throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Trip counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Ragnvaldsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4##SU2#
Trip stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ragnvaldsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've been told by Ragnvaldsson's head coaches at Gym of Rock that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ragnvaldsson throws a nice looking combination but Trip bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ragnvaldsson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Trip throws a big counter head kick but Ragnvaldsson avoids it with no problem.
Ragnvaldsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Trip shoots in and gets a takedown into Ragnvaldsson's guard.
Ragnvaldsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trip stays in close to Ragnvaldsson's body and controls the position.
Ragnvaldsson wants to stand up but Trip is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Claes Ragnvaldsson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ragnvaldsson throws a body kick that misses.
Claes Ragnvaldsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Trip takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ragnvaldsson connects with a leg kick.
Ragnvaldsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trip tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ragnvaldsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ragnvaldsson throws a big counter combination but Trip scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ragnvaldsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Trip. Trip gets slowly back to his feet.
Trip tries to clinch up but Ragnvaldsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Ragnvaldsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ragnvaldsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Trip.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip throws a head kick but Ragnvaldsson moves out of range.
Ragnvaldsson thinks about countering with a head kick.
Ragnvaldsson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Trip doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Claes Ragnvaldsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Trip looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ragnvaldsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Ragnvaldsson throws the kick towards the body but Trip avoids it.
Ragnvaldsson misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ragnvaldsson.
Ragnvaldsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trip. That did some damage!
Ragnvaldsson misses with a body shot.
Trip chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ragnvaldsson can pounce on him.
Trip steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ragnvaldsson. That one must have hurt.
Nice takedown defense from Ragnvaldsson. No joy for Trip on that attempt.
Ragnvaldsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trip can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Trip closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Trip is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ragnvaldsson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Claes Ragnvaldsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.#T2##BC#
Ragnvaldsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Trip shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ragnvaldsson as he jumps to the side.
Ragnvaldsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trip counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ragnvaldsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts 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!
Trip tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trip tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ragnvaldsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ragnvaldsson thows a body kick. Trip tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Decent striking displayed by Ragnvaldsson there.
Ragnvaldsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ragnvaldsson.
Ragnvaldsson tries to bum rush Trip with a series of wild strikes but Trip uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Ragnvaldsson lands with a kick to the temple. Trip shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Trip tries to clinch up but Ragnvaldsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Ragnvaldsson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ragnvaldsson throws a right and a left that Trip avoids nicely.
Trip tries to clinch but Ragnvaldsson moves out of range.
Trip tries to land a front kick but Ragnvaldsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ragnvaldsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ragnvaldsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Trip.
Ragnvaldsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Trip wants to clinch.#T4#
Trip keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ragnvaldsson backing away here, and Trip unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ragnvaldsson throws a nice looking combination but Trip bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ragnvaldsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trip shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ragnvaldsson pinned against the cage. Ragnvaldsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Trip takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ragnvaldsson lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnvaldsson checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Claes Ragnvaldsson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ragnvaldsson lands a leg kick that knocks Trip off balance momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnvaldsson. Trip does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Ragnvaldsson.
Horrible takedown attempt by Trip or perhaps it was just good defense by Ragnvaldsson, which made it look bad.
Trip fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ragnvaldsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragnvaldsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Trip defending well as Ragnvaldsson loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnvaldsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Ragnvaldsson. Those never looked like landing.
Trip misses with a takedown attempt - Ragnvaldsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Trip tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ragnvaldsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ragnvaldsson throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Trip holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ragnvaldsson scores with a shot to the side of Trip's head.
Ragnvaldsson tries to work over Trip's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Ragnvaldsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ragnvaldsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Trip backs up against the cage.
Ragnvaldsson looks to throw the jab but Trip is out of range.
Ragnvaldsson is looking to wear down Trip with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Trip shoots in for a takedown but Ragnvaldsson shows good takedown defense.
Claes Ragnvaldsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.
Ragnvaldsson scores with a head kick. Trip tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#Trip is rocked!
Trip keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Trip fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Trip shoots in for a takedown but Ragnvaldsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ragnvaldsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Ragnvaldsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trip.
Ragnvaldsson sets himself, and Trip steps forward looking for the clinch! Ragnvaldsson avoids it this time.
Ragnvaldsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trip's head backwards.
Ragnvaldsson lands a two punch combo.
Trip tries to clinch there but Ragnvaldsson circles away.
Ragnvaldsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trip moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ragnvaldsson throws a head kick that Trip semi-blocks.
Trip fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ragnvaldsson avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Ragnvaldsson. Those never looked like landing.
Trip unleashes a big counter combination but Ragnvaldsson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ragnvaldsson scores with a nice strike.
Ragnvaldsson connects with a leg kick.
Ragnvaldsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trip takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Trip looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ragnvaldsson is fending him off so far but Trip persists. Nope, Ragnvaldsson circles away and we're back to standing.
Trip changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ragnvaldsson tries to avoid it but Trip manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ragnvaldsson to the ground. Ragnvaldsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Trip's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Trip takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trip avoids the body shot from Ragnvaldsson.
Trip fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ragnvaldsson throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Ragnvaldsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trip throws a combination. Ragnvaldsson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Trip has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Trip scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ragnvaldsson is trying to stand back up but Trip is controlling him
Claes Ragnvaldsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES#
Ragnvaldsson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Trip keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Trip jumps guard but Ragnvaldsson stands there with Trip around his waist. Trip gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Scott Trip has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Claes Ragnvaldsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trip tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ragnvaldsson avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Claes Ragnvaldsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ragnvaldsson, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claes Ragnvaldsson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Claes Ragnvaldsson thanked Chester for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvacion fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Trip bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Trip controlling the position.
Salvacion is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Trip is controlling him well.#SU#
Trip has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip lands a body shot.
Trip dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Trip rushes Salvacion and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Trip is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Salvacion gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Trip is trying to break free.
Salvacion is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trip is keeping busy.
The referee is keeping an eye on Trip - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Trip with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Trip is working for takedown but Salvacion is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Trip. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trip jumps guard but Salvacion turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salvacion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trip backwards.
Trip is looking to break free of the clinch but Salvacion has double underhooks.
The referee calls for Trip to work.
Salvacion goes for a takedown attempt but Trip pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Trip shoots in looking for a takedown but Salvacion manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trip's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Salvacion takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Salvacion. #T3#
Salvacion misses with a punch to the body.
Trip looking for a takedown.
Salvacion can't find room to land a body shot as Trip controls the action.
Trip wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Salvacion pulls Trip into guard. #ES2#
Salvacion pushes Trip off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Trip is trying hard to land a takedown here. Salvacion sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Trip darts in trying to clinch
and Salvacion counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Trip goes for a double leg but Salvacion avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Salvacion continues to drive forward.
It seemed like Salvacion was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trip shoots in looking for a takedown. Salvacion tries to sprawl out of it but Trip keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Salvacion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A countering left hand to the body from Salvacion misses.
Trip is breathing heavily.
Trip gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Salvacion makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trip shoots for a takedown but Salvacion saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Salvacion fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexis Salvacion dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Trip looks for a takedown but Salvacion sprawls well.
Salvacion appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Salvacion moves into the clinch successfully.
Salvacion taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Salvacion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trip is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trip's elbow.
Trip is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Trip. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trip fails to pull guard. #T1#
Trip creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Trip has Salvacion pressed against the cage.
Trip is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Salvacion pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trip has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Trip has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Trip tries to pull guard but Salvacion holds him up against the cage and eventually Trip drops back down to his feet.
Salvacion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trip's elbow.
Trip prevents a body shot from Salvacion. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salvacion misses with a body punch.
Trip drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2#
Salvacion pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trip stops Salvacion from standing up.
Trip really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Salvacion is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#ES2#
Salvacion has his feet on Trip's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Trip shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salvacion as he avoids it easily.
Salvacion wants to clinch.
Trip seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Salvacion checks a low kick from Trip.
Trip sets himself, and Salvacion steps forward looking for the clinch! Trip avoids it this time.
Trip closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Trip with a body shot.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Salvacion enables Trip to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Salvacion manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Salvacion has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Trip has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salvacion is trying to maintain a safe position but Trip gets an underhook and turns Salvacion into the cage.
I was talking to Trip's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Salvacion can't find room to land a body shot as Trip controls the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Trip manages to break the clinch.
Salvacion shoots in and drives through. Trip sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexis Salvacion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Trip looks to land a combination but Salvacion avoids it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Salvacion misses.
Trip shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salvacion as he avoids it easily.
Scott Trip seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvacion keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Salvacion now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Salvacion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trip paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trip looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Salvacion appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Trip. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip shoots in looking for a takedown. Salvacion tries to sprawl out of it but Trip keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Salvacion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Salvacion throws a counter combo.#T1##CL2#
Salvacion darts in and clinches Trip up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Salvacion escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salvacion lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Salvacion wants to clinch up but Trip keeps it at a distance.
Trip feinted with a counter takedown.
Salvacion defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trip.
Salvacion appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Salvacion wants to clinch up but Trip keeps it at a distance.
Salvacion tries to clinch but Trip moves away
and Trip counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Trip dives in and grabs Salvacion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salvacion pushes down on Trip's head and hops out.#CL2#
Salvacion moves into the clinch.
Salvacion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salvacion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salvacion is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Salvacion.
Salvacion misses with a punch to the body.
Salvacion fails to pull guard.
Trip fails to pull guard. #T3#
Salvacion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Salvacion holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Salvacion dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Salvacion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trip throws an elbow that misses.
Salvacion keeps control of Trip as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trip jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Salvacion walks away with a smile on his face. Trip gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trip shoots in and drives through. Salvacion sprawls well.
And Salvacion tries to counter it with a takedown but Trip pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Scott Trip is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trip misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Salvacion lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Salvacion has managed to clinch.
Salvacion prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD2#
Salvacion drags the fight down to the ground.
Alexis Salvacion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Salvacion wants to get back to his feet but Trip is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trip stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salvacion swivels though and keeps the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexis Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salvacion has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexis Salvacion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvacion feints and then cracks Trip's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trip down. #CL2#
Salvacion tries to keep at a distance but Trip has taken the fight into the clinch.
Trip prevents a body shot from Salvacion.
Trip is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A bit of stalling here from Trip.
Trip tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD#
Salvacion successfully pulls guard.
Salvacion is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Salvacion is trying to control the position but Trip postures up.
Trip wanted to stand there but Salvacion had control of the position.
Trip trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvacion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvacion striking off his back but it's not causing Trip any problems. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Salvacion scores with a kick to the body.
Trip tries to clinch but Salvacion moves out of range. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Trip shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Salvacion pinned against the cage. Salvacion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Salvacion tried to counter with a leg kick but Trip avoided it.
Trip tries for a takedown but Salvacion sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chelsea Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.
Trip tries to clinch but Salvacion moves out of range. #TD2#
Trip shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Salvacion manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Salvacion on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Salvacion tries to get out of the position.
Salvacion has control of Trip's left arm, preventing Trip from doing any damage.
Trip throws an elbow that misses. Salvacion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trip's guard. Nice move by Salvacion!#REVR##T3#
Salvacion stops Trip from standing up.
Salvacion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trip has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Salvacion showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trip keeping moving, preventing Salvacion from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Salvacion is standing up over Trip. Trip looks to escape but Salvacion dives into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trip tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chelsea Salvacion dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Trip shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salvacion as he avoids it easily.
Trip tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Trip looks to move away, Salvacion throws a big counter combo but Trip just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Trip moves into the clinch.#TD#
Salvacion manages to pull guard.
Salvacion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trip can do to turn this around?
Trip engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Trip stopping the sweep attempt from Salvacion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Salvacion manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Trip can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Salvacion controls the pace.#T1#
Salvacion's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SU#
Salvacion decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Trip, up you get!
Scott Trip is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trip shoots and misses
and Salvacion counters with a nice low kick that buckles Trip's knee momentarily.
Salvacion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salvacion wants it to stay on the feet.
Salvacion quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Chelsea Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.
Salvacion throws a chopping leg kick but Trip manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Trip changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Salvacion looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Trip is breathing heavily.
Trip throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Trip working away.
Salvacion misses with a strike from the bottom.#SUB2#
Trip goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Salvacion rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Trip's guard! Nice work there by Salvacion!
Trip wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling the position.
Trip is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Salvacion's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Salvacion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Trip keeps moving.
Trip seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Trip keeping moving, preventing Salvacion from controlling successfully.
Salvacion is fighting to break Trip's control of his arms but Trip is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Trip keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Salvacion shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Salvacion showed some decent athleticism there.
Trip is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chelsea Salvacion dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Salvacion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Trip instigates a clinch. #TD#
Salvacion gets control of Trip's arms and successfully pulls guard. Salvacion will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Salvacion controls Trip momentarily but Trip frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Trip is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Trip is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Salvacion seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Salvacion working a defensive guard here.
Salvacion is really struggling to control Trip but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Salvacion displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trip.
Salvacion jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Trip is looking to clinch.
Salvacion throws a quick counter head kick but Trip was just out of range.
Trip tries to score a power double leg takedown but Salvacion sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Trip somewhat.
Salvacion looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Trip fails with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chelsea Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.
Trip takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trip wants to clinch up but Salvacion keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Trip closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion tried to counter with a leg kick but Trip avoided it.
Salvacion with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Trip fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salvacion fires out a quick counter leg kick but Trip just manages to avoid it.
Salvacion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trip lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Salvacion backs up against the cage.
Trip moves out of range of the body kick.
Trip shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Salvacion defends it nicely.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Trip.
Salvacion feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Trip throws a lazy head kick
and Salvacion counters with a good low kick that Trip was not able to check.
Salvacion throws a push kick but Trip slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trip! But no joy.
Chelsea Salvacion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trip fails with an attempt to clinch.
Trip gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Salvacion counters with a low kick, right behind Trip 's knee.
Scott Trip has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion connects with a solid leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chelsea Salvacion showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Salvacion, 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chelsea Salvacion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Diesel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Trip is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Diesel dives into side control. #REVB#
Diesel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trip keeps working.
Trip isn't going anywhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here.
Diesel grinds an elbow into Trip's temple. #T1#
Diesel lands an elbow.
Diesel working the body and head with strikes. #SU#
Diesel decides to stand back up. Diesel steps back and let's Trip get back to his feet.#CL2#
Trip instigates a clinch.
Diesel wants a takedown. #BC#
Diesel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trip closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diesel circles away.
Diesel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Trip defends well and Diesel ends up having to push Trip into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Diesel.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Diesel stands up and beckons Trip to his feet.
Trip looks winded!#T2#
Diesel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Diesel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diesel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trip throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!#CL#
Diesel drives through and clinches with Trip against the cage.
Diesel throws a knee to the head but misses. #TD2#
Trip wants the takedown. Diesel is fighting it off but Trip persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Diesel's guard against the cage.
Trip preventing the sweep.
Diesel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diesel being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Diesel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trip manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Trip looking to control but Diesel passes into half guard.
Diesel trying to control from half guard but Trip is working away. #T4#
Trip pushes Diesel off but Diesel dives into side control. #SUB#
Diesel in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Trip is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Trey Diesel!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Trip clinches. #BC2#
Trip breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Diesel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Trip was covering up waiting for the punch and Diesel finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Diesel wants to control from the top but Trip keeps moving.
Trip wants to sweep but no luck.
Diesel trying to control but Trip is working from the bottom. #SU#
Diesel decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diesel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Trip drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diesel defends it well.#TD#
Trip gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Trip wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Diesel manages to pass to side control. #T1##REVB#
Diesel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SU#
Diesel stands up out of the half guard.
Diesel fails to land with a series of punches.
Trip tries to counter by closing the distance.
Trip looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Diesel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trip misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2##CL#
Diesel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trip, pushing him back against the cage.
Trip taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD#
Diesel pulls guard effortlessly.
Trip must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Diesel looking to control.
Diesel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trip manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Diesel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Diesel is looking to stand up but Trip won't let him.
Trip wants to stand but Diesel is controlling the position.
Trip has his hands on Diesel's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Trip keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully.
Diesel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Trip is looking to regain half guard here but Diesel keeps moving and retains side control.
Diesel scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Trip to see if he's OK.
Trip taking punishment in the form of punches. #T4#
A lull in the action here as Diesel stalls from top position.
Diesel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trip keeps working. #SUB#
Diesel is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Trip is trying to escape and Diesel transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Trip is forced to tap! Nice work there by Diesel! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trey Diesel!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trip throws a series of strikes that have Diesel backpedaling.
Diesel avoids the head kick by Trip.
Trip shoots in looking for a takedown but Diesel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trip's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diesel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Diesel throws a right hand that misses
and Trip counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Diesel shoots in for a double leg but Trip sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Trip shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diesel as he avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Diesel checks a leg kick.
Trip darts in looking for a takedown but Diesel gets double underhooks and turns Trip into the cage.
Trey Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Trip.
Diesel with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Trip counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Trip manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trip working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Diesel.
Trip really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diesel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Diesel trying to control the position from guard on top but Trip is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Trip is working an open guard so Diesel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Trip moves out of range as Diesel throws a body kick.
Trip goes for a double leg but Diesel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diesel continues to drive forward.
Diesel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trip cracks Diesel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Diesel tries to clinch
and Diesel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Diesel tries to keep at a distance but Trip has taken the fight into the clinch.
Trip is working for takedown but Diesel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Trip gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Diesel.
Diesel is trying to break the clinch but Trip is controlling him.#T2#
Trip fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Diesel wants to get back to striking at distance but Trip won't allow it. #TD2#
Trip jumps guard. #SUB2#
Trip working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily. #SU#
Trip is working an open guard so Diesel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Trip circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trip raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2#
Trip closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Trip goes for a takedown in the clinch but Diesel prevents it. #T3#
Trip is trying to pull guard but Diesel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Diesel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trip creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Diesel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Trip trying to control but Diesel is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Diesel is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Trip looking to improve position, pressing down on Diesel's thigh with his hand. Diesel seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Trip paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Trip's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Diesel picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Trey Diesel!

Event: RAVEN - III
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Somchai circles away from the clinch attempt
and Somchai counters with a nice uppercut.
Somchai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trip tries to clinch up but Somchai circles away and keeps his distance.
Somchai throws a quick counter head kick but Trip was just out of range.
Trip takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL2#
Trip pushes Somchai up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Somchai.
A bit of stalling here from Somchai.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Trip as Somchai tries to tie him up.
Somchai slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip stalling in the clinch but Somchai improves position.
Trip wants to break free but Somchai has control.
Somchai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1#
Somchai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trips head.
Trip is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Somchai lands a nice elbow.
Somchai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Somchai.
Somchai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Somchai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Somchai.
Trip blocks a body shot from Somchai.
Somchai is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Trip is keeping busy.
Somchai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Somchai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Trip working hard to break the clinch.
Somchai prevents Trip from breaking the clinch.
Trip looking to slow down the pace here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
Somchai pushes Trip back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Trip is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Somchai keeps control of Trip as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Somchai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trip throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Somchai pushes Trip back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Somchai wants to stall.
Somchai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Somchai wants to stall.
Trip tries to throw a body punch but Somchai avoids it by throwing Trip back against the ropes.
Somchai lands a body shot.
Somchai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Somchai.
Somchai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trips head.
Somchai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trip backwards. #T3#
Somchai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Somchai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Somchai.
Trip looks winded!
Somchai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trip.
Somchai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Somchai lands with a left to the head.
Somchai lands an uppercut.
Trip being controlled against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Somchai.
Nice body punch from Somchai.
Somchai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Somchai presses Trip against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Somchai lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Somchai pushes Trip back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Somchai missing with knees to the body.
Somchai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Trip backwards. #T4#
Nice body punch from Somchai - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Somchai breaks the clinch.
Somchai scores with a head kick.
Somchai jabs at Trip's body.
Somchai lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC#Trip is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Somchai.
Trip slips a jab and a cross from Somchai.
Trip throws a sloppy head kick
and Somchai counters with a nice leg kick.
Somchai lands a nice hook to Trip's body. Trip takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Somchai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trip on the side of the head.
Trip throws a body punch but Somchai moves out of range.
Somchai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trip takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Trip is still on wobbly legs! Can Somchai finish him?
A jab from Somchai finds it's way through Trip's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chakree Somchai dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Somchai cracks Trip with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Trip is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Trip is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Trip could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chakree Somchai!
A relieved looking Chakree Somchai 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misrendino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trip fires out a quick counter leg kick but Misrendino just manages to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Trip as Misrendino shoots in.
Misrendino dives in and grabs Trip's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trip pushes down on Misrendino's head and hops out.
Scott Trip has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Misrendino.
Misrendino with a poor takedown
and Trip makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trip's corner calls for a 1-2. Trip obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Trip shoots in for a double leg but Misrendino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Misrendino drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Trip defends it well.#CL#
Trip closes the distance and pushes Misrendino back into the cage.
Misrendino drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Trip gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Trip stops a takedown attempt from Misrendino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misrendino is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Trip gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Misrendino wants a takedown but no success here.
Trip has Misrendino pushed against the cage.#T1#
Misrendino tries for a takedown. No joy.
Misrendino has Trip pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trip manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Trip changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Misrendino fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Misrendino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Trip counters with a three punch combo that has Misrendino backing up. Misrendino nods at Trip to acknowledge the strikes.
Misrendino takes one to the side of the head.
Misrendino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trip avoids it really well and circles away.
Trip shoots for a double leg takedown but Misrendino sprawls well. He's pushed Trip's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Trip tries to score a power double leg takedown but Misrendino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Trip somewhat.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Trip. No joy for Misrendino on that attempt. #CL2#
Misrendino takes the fight into the clinch.
Misrendino can't get the takedown.
Trip has Misrendino pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Misrendino manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Misrendino is looking to take this one to the mat.
Trip really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
Trip breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trip slips under a jab from Misrendino.
Trip went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Trip fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Misrendino, pushing him back against the cage.
Trip taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Misrendino wants to take the fight to the mat but Trip manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Trip slows down the pace here. #T3#
Trip has had enough of the clinch but Misrendino keeps him there for the moment.
Trip is pressed up against the cage. Misrendino has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Trip down to the mat. Trip avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2#
Trip gets caught napping as Misrendino dives in and scores a takedown. Trip manages to retain guard.
Trip is looking to stand back up but Misrendino counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Trip. #REVR#
Misrendino uses his free foot to push down on Trip's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Trip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Misrendino controlling from the full mount.
Misrendino with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Misrendino trying to control but Trip is having none of it.
Misrendino looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Misrendino looking for a guillotine from mount but Trip is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Trip dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Misrendino tries to clinch but Trip moves away
and Trip cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Misrendino looking to score a takedown here. Trip is defending well but Misrendino drives through and ends up in Trip's guard.#SUB#
Trip looking for subs off his back but Misrendino has passed one foot through into half guard.
Trip trying to control but Misrendino postures up.
Trip on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Trip tries to get out of the position.
Misrendino looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Trip with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misrendino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Trip is refusing to be controlled, as Misrendino sits in half guard. #T1#
Misrendino is taking a breather. Trip says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Trip wants to control but Misrendino is keeping busy.
Misrendino stalling away here and it's allowed Trip to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Misrendino with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Misrendino trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Misrendino won't allow Trip to get back to his feet.
Misrendino wants to control from the top but Trip keeps moving.
Misrendino passes Trip's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Misrendino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Misrendino trying to control the action but Trip is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Trip staying out of range there.
Trip shoots for a double leg takedown but Misrendino sprawls well. He's pushed Trip's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Misrendino drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Trip defends it well.
Misrendino shoots in but no luck this time.
Misrendino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trip but Trip pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scott Trip is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Misrendino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Trip manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Trip is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Misrendino.
Misrendino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Trip as he jumps to the side.
Scott Trip has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Misrendino.#CL#
Trip has Misrendino up against the cage in a clinch.
Misrendino looking for a takedown. #T4#
Misrendino is pressed up against the cage. Trip has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Misrendino down to the mat. Misrendino avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
No luck for Trip with that takedown attempt.
Trip tries to clinch but Misrendino moves out of range. #TD2#
Trip gets caught napping as Misrendino dives in and scores a takedown. Trip manages to retain guard.
Misrendino wants to control from the top but Trip keeps moving.
Misrendino stopping the sweep attempt from Trip.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Misrendino works over Trip with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Misrendino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Misrendino leaves Trip with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Trip fails with a takedown attempt.
Misrendino misses with a wild body shot.
Misrendino shoots for a takedown but Trip saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Misrendino gets a double leg takedown into Trip's guard.
Misrendino's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Misrendino trying to control the position from guard on top but Trip is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trip is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Misrendino controlling from the top position. #T1#
Misrendino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trip is keeping the position for now.
Misrendino trying to control the position from guard on top but Trip is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Matt Misrendino has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Trip is looking for a triangle but Misrendino pushes his legs off easily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trip throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Misrendino's waist but Misrendino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Trip off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Trip. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Trip lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Trip wants to clinch.
Misrendino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Trip enables Misrendino to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Trip manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Misrendino stands up and waves to Trip to follow him. #TD2#
Misrendino drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T3#
Trip keeping moving, preventing Misrendino from controlling successfully.
Misrendino sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Misrendino wants to control from the top but Trip keeps moving. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trip looking to control.
Misrendino wants to pass the guard but Trip is keeping the position.
Misrendino is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Misrendino pushes down on Trip's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trip wants to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Misrendino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Misrendino has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Misrendino!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trip swivels and escapes.
Trip tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diesel half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trip paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trip punishes Diesel's body with a nice straight punch.
Diesel misses with a series of wild punches.
Diesel dives in and grabs Trip's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trip pushes down on Diesel's head and hops out.
Trip leaves Diesel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Diesel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trip swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trip is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Trip closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Diesel quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trip is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Trip stops Diesel from getting back to his feet. #SU2#
Trip postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Diesel to stand up.
Trip tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Trip clinches up with Diesel and pushes him back against the cage.
Trip missing with knees to the body.
Trip is looking to take this one to the mat.
Trip lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Trip slowing the pace effectively.
Trip tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Diesel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Diesel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Trip gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Trip is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T2#
Trip has Diesel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Diesel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Trip has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Diesel is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Diesel wants a takedown.
Trip on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Trip prevents the takedown attempt.
Trip tries to pull guard but Diesel won't allow it.
Trip prevents the takedown attempt.
Diesel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Trip walks away with a smile on his face. Diesel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Trip has a takedown stuffed.#T3##CL2#
Trip gets a clinch. #TD#
Diesel pulls guard.
Trip trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diesel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Trip is trying to stand up here but Diesel is controlling him well.
Trip is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trip wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
Trip wants to control but Diesel is keeping busy.
Diesel is trying to control the action in half guard but Trip is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Trip controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Diesel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diesel wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Trip dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Diesel fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Trip gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Diesel.
Trip stalling against the cage. #BC2#
Trip breaks from the clinch.
Trip tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trip dives in for a single leg takedown but Diesel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Diesel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Trip sprawls well. Trip wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diesel gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trip tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Trip closes the distance and clinches.
Diesel is trying to drag Trip to the mat but Trip just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1#
Diesel tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Trip manages to break the clinch.
Diesel fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Diesel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diesel fails with a takedown attempt.
Trip is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diesel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Trip has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diesel fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Diesel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trip.
Diesel moves in looking to clinch but Trip pushes him off.
Trey Diesel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diesel leaves Trip with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Trip checks a leg kick.
Trip throws out a leg kick but Diesel moves out of range and Trip only half commits. #CL2#
Trip moves into range and clinches up with Diesel.#TD2#
Trip is trying to trip Diesel. He has hold of a leg but Diesel is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Trip persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Diesel trying to keep a closed guard but Trip is proving a slippery customer.
Trip throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Trip decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Diesel, up you get! #T3#
Nice takedown defense from Trip. No joy for Diesel on that attempt.
Diesel wants to clinch.
Diesel tries to clinch but Trip moves away
enabling Trip to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Trip rushes Diesel and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Trip breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trip tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diesel defends well and Trip ends up having to push Diesel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diesel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Despite the aggression on Trip's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A head kick misses from Diesel. #TD2#
Trip looking to score a takedown here. Diesel is defending well but Trip drives through and ends up in Diesel's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trip seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4##ES#
Diesel pushes Trip off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD#
Diesel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Diesel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trip is trying to improve his position.
Diesel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trip keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Trip showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Diesel tries for a takedown but Trip sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trip paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diesel tries for a takedown but Trip circles away easily#CL2#
and Trip counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Trip.
Trip jumps guard but Diesel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Diesel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Trip gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Diesel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel is trying to maintain a safe position but Trip gets an underhook and turns Diesel into the cage.
Trip tries to score a body lock takedown but Diesel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Diesel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Trip looking to sit in guard and control but Diesel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Trip wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Diesel manages to pass to side control.
Trip really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diesel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trip keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diesel is looking to take a break and control but Trip is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trip tries to get to full guard but Diesel has control of the leg. #SU#
Diesel stands up and beckons Trip to join him on the feet. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#CL2#
Trip darts in and clinches Diesel up against the cage.#TD#
Diesel successfully pulls guard.
Trip wants to stand and escape but instead Diesel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Trip wants to hit a sweep here but Diesel passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Trip there!
Trip wants to hold on but Diesel pushes him away.
Diesel lands a heavy elbow.
Trip is trying to escape the mount. #T3#
Diesel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diesel trying to control but Trip is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trip can do anything to dispel that myth.
Diesel pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Diesel working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Diesel looking to finish Trip with some ground and pound. This is bad for Trip!
Diesel tries to control but Trip wriggling away. #SUB#
Diesel is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Trip can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Trip is looking to get to half guard.
Trey Diesel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Trip is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trip is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trey Diesel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Trip has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Trip!

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