Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CFC 543
Date: Apr 08, 2023

#R1#
Dahir with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sheppherd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sheppherd moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sheppherd misses with a body kick.#TD#
Dahir shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sheppherd's guard.
Sheppherd is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dahir dives into side control. #REVB#
Sheppherd is trying to improve his position.
Sheppherd is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Sheppherd's face as Dahir controls the position.
Dahir'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.
Check out the look on Dahir's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheppherd takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Dahir stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dahir scoring with punches from side control.
Dahir working the ground and pound.
Dahir taking a breather here.
Sheppherd is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dahir connects with a decent elbow.
Dahir cracks Sheppherd with a big right hand but Sheppherd just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dahir in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2#
Dahir landing strikes.
Dahir scoring with punches from side control.
Dahir moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dahir landing a few strikes. #ROC#Sheppherd is rocked!
Dahir content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sheppherd takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sheppherd is still in real trouble! Can Dahir finish him?
A big shot lands for Dahir! That's hurt Sheppherd! Will he recover? Dahir fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Dahir!
Omar Dahir thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CFC 535
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Eclaro. Sheppherd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sheppherd unleashes a big counter combination but Eclaro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sheppherd throws a chopping leg kick but Eclaro manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sheppherd fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Eclaro checks it well.
Eclaro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Eclaro misses with a shot to the body
and Sheppherd counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sheppherd cracks Eclaro with an open hand slap.
Sheppherd throws a hook to the side of Eclaro's head but Eclaro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sheppherd connects with a body shot that sends Eclaro's belly button to the back.
Good work by Eclaro as he checks the leg kick.
Eclaro attempts a counter takedown but Sheppherd avoids it well and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eclaro. Sheppherd does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppherd throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Eclaro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sheppherd won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eclaro misses with the ground and pound.
Eclaro trying to control the action but Sheppherd is working from the bottom.
Sheppherd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Eclaro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Eclaro throws an elbow but Sheppherd slips to the side and avoids it well.#T1#
Sheppherd regains half guard.#ES2#
Sheppherd manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sheppherd looks to throw the jab but Eclaro is out of range.
Sheppherd misses with the body kick#TD#
and Eclaro counters with a takedown into side control.
Eclaro misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Eclaro is looking to take a break and control but Sheppherd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Eclaro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Eclaro 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. #T2#
Eclaro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sheppherd keeps working.
Sheppherd prevents Eclaro from moving into mount.
Eclaro tries to score with some ground and pound. Sheppherd controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eclaro is chipping away with strikes.
Sheppherd tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Eclaro is looking to take a break and control but Sheppherd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sheppherd is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Sheppherd takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Eclaro fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sheppherd parries the strikes from Eclaro easily there. Eclaro is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sheppherd to escape. #SUB#
Eclaro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Eclaro swings around for an armbar but Sheppherd sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Eclaro's guard.
Eclaro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sheppherd is one step ahead there.
Sheppherd wants to pass the guard but Eclaro is keeping the position.
Eclaro looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sheppherd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T4#
Eclaro is trying to get back to full guard.
Sheppherd wants to control but Eclaro is keeping him busy.
Sheppherd throws a strike but Eclaro avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Eclaro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sheppherd pulls Eclaro in close to prevent any damage.
Eclaro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Eclaro trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheppherd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eclaro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sheppherd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Trey Sheppherd will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Sheppherd comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eclaro dodges the punch combination from Sheppherd.
Eclaro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sheppherd misses with a few strikes there.
Sheppherd is looking to chop away at Eclaro's legs.
Eclaro blocks a low kick nicely.
Eclaro feinted with a counter takedown.
A head kick from Sheppherd lands but Eclaro takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppherd slips under a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sheppherd.
Sheppherd staying out of range there.
A lazy body kick from Sheppherd #TD#
and Eclaro counters with a takedown into side control. #T1#
Sheppherd is not content to let Eclaro control the position.
Eclaro postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
You can see the frustration on Sheppherd's face as Eclaro controls the position.
Sheppherd tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Eclaro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sheppherd gets back to half guard.
Eclaro trying to control the action but Sheppherd is working from the bottom.
Eclaro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sheppherd is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Eclaro scores with a couple of nice shots.
Eclaro prevents Sheppherd from improving his position.
Eclaro tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sheppherd knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
Sheppherd is trying to get back to full guard.
Eclaro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Eclaro working Sheppherd over with strikes.
Sheppherd is in trouble now - Eclaro has advanced to mount!
Eclaro thowing shots but they're missing.
Sheppherd manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Sheppherd, under a barage of strikes from Eclaro.
Eclaro wants to pass the guard but Sheppherd is defending well.
Sheppherd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Eclaro is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Eclaro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Eclaro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Eclaro drops an elbow to the side of Sheppherd's head.
Eclaro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Eclaro wants to work for an arm triangle but Sheppherd is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Eclaro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Eclaro thows a huge punch but Sheppherd dodges it nicely.
Eclaro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sheppherd keeps working. #T4#
Eclaro missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Eclaro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eclaro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Eclaro wants to work for an arm triangle but Sheppherd is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Eclaro not doing much here.
Eclaro is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Eclaro looking to finish with strikes here!
Sheppherd is desperately trying to improve his position but Eclaro has a good base and remains in mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Eclaro dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sheppherd throws a leg kick but Eclaro moved away.
Sheppherd misses with a wild body shot.
Eclaro tries to counter with a takedown but Sheppherd is quick to defend against it.
Sheppherd pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Eclaro gets the takedown into side control.
Sheppherd is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Eclaro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Eclaro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sheppherd is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eclaro trying to control the position but Sheppherd is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheppherd tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Eclaro wants to control but Sheppherd is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB#
Eclaro tries for a kimura but Sheppherd is defending well.
Sheppherd is looking to regain half guard here but Eclaro keeps moving and retains side control.
Eclaro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sheppherd keeps working.
Sheppherd is looking to regain half guard here but Eclaro keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.
Eclaro scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sheppherd to see if he's OK.#T2#
The strikes coming from Eclaro are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sheppherd can't do much from the bottom here.
Eclaro tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Eclaro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sheppherd, who protects the arm well.
Sheppherd is not content to let Eclaro control the position.
Eclaro 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.
Sheppherd parries the strikes from Eclaro easily there. Eclaro is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sheppherd to escape. #T3##SUB#
Eclaro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sheppherd gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Sheppherd wants to hold on but Eclaro pushes him away.
Eclaro postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sheppherd looks a forlorn figure.
Sheppherd in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sheppherd is squirming around, avoiding Eclaro's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Eclaro cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Eclaro thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T4#
Eclaro misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Eclaro throws some wild stikes that Sheppherd manages to avoid easily.
Sheppherd is in all sorts of trouble here.
Eclaro with the ground and pound from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eclaro punching from mount but Sheppherd doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Eclaro wants to control the action but instead Sheppherd gets a body lock and reverses into Eclaro's guard! Nice work! #SUB#
Eclaro looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Sheppherd is defending well. Eclaro quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Sheppherd has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Eclaro celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Eclaro!
Paul Eclaro thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CFC 529
Date: Feb 18, 2023

#R1#
A head kick from Al Zubairi lands but Sheppherd takes it in his stride.
Sheppherd takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Sheppherd clinches up against the cage.
Sheppherd keeps control of Al Zubairi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Sheppherd breaks the clinch.
Sheppherd keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Sheppherd gets a double leg takedown into Al Zubairi's guard.
Sheppherd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Al Zubairi's guard.
Sheppherd seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1##SUB#
Sheppherd is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Zubairi sees it coming and defends easily.
Al Zubairi is looking to escape.
Sheppherd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Zubairi keeps working.
Sheppherd trying to mount his opponent but Al Zubairi defends it.
Sheppherd is looking to take a break and control but Al Zubairi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Al Zubairi looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Sheppherd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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.
Sheppherd trying to control the pace.
Sheppherd has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Al Zubairi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Zubairi is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Al Zubairi has given up his back here. Will Sheppherd look for the submission or keep pounding away? #SUB#
Sheppherd is persistently looking for the submission but Al Zubairi is defending it well. #SUB#
Al Zubairi tries to get to his feet, scrambling wildly. Sheppherd sees the opportunity and transitions to an armbar that forces Al Zubairi to tap. Impressive finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trey Sheppherd!

Event: CFC 523
Date: Jan 28, 2023

#R1#
Sheppherd throws a head kick but Zvezda moves out of range.
Sheppherd shoots in looking for a takedown but Zvezda manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sheppherd's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zvezda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sheppherd circles away.
Zvezda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sheppherd leaves Zvezda 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 Anatoly Zvezda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zvezda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sheppherd circles away.
Zvezda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zvezda fails to land the takedown.
A nice side step and Sheppherd releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sheppherd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Sheppherd. No joy for Zvezda on that attempt.
Sheppherd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Zvezda gets a takedown into half guard.
Zvezda is nestled in close to Sheppherd, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheppherd is looking for a sweep. Zvezda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zvezda definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Zvezda working over Sheppherd with some ground and pound. Sheppherd looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sheppherd is trying to get back to full guard.
Zvezda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sheppherd wants to control but Zvezda is keeping busy.
Zvezda slips a nice elbow through Sheppherd's hands, connecting with Sheppherd's forehead.
Zvezda is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sheppherd!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheppherd taking shots to the head.
Sheppherd tries to reverse the position but Zvezda maintains control.
Sheppherd wants to control but Zvezda is having none of it.
Zvezda in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Zvezda working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zvezda postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Sheppherd in real trouble here! The ref calls for Sheppherd to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anatoly Zvezda!

Event: CFC 518
Date: Jan 14, 2023

#R1##TD#
Kaepernick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sheppherd tries to bench press Kaepernick off him but Kaepernick keeps the position.
Kaepernick creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sheppherd sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sheppherd wants to control but Kaepernick postures up.
Sheppherd gets back to half guard.
Sheppherd trying to hold on to Kaepernick's head to control him but Kaepernick postures up.
Sheppherd avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kaepernick lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaepernick trying to control the pace.
Sheppherd tries to get to full guard but Kaepernick has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kaepernick not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kaepernick is thwarting Sheppherd's attempts to control the position.
Kaepernick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kaepernick lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kaepernick thows a huge punch but Sheppherd dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheppherd trying to control here.
Kaepernick scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kaepernick has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kaepernick perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kaepernick definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sheppherd is trying to maintain the position but Kaepernick is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sheppherd manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2##SUB2#
Sheppherd is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kaepernick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kaepernick with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kaepernick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sheppherd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaepernick wants to control from the top but Sheppherd keeps moving.
Kaepernick working some strikes from top position.
Sheppherd keeping moving, preventing Kaepernick from controlling successfully.
Kaepernick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kaepernick missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Our spies down at at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform us that Sheppherd has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Sheppherd looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Kaepernick postures up.
Kaepernick connects with a couple of short punches.
Kaepernick distracts Sheppherd with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kaepernick scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kaepernick works over Sheppherd with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC#Sheppherd is rocked!
Kaepernick works over Sheppherd with some ground and pound from guard.
Sheppherd is still in real trouble! Can Kaepernick finish him?
Kaepernick gets to his feet and stands over Sheppherd, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Sheppherd felt that one! Kaepernick unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Sheppherd from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julius Kaepernick!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2022

#R1#
Sheppherd attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A countering left hand to the body from Plamblit misses.
Plamblit feints a jab promting Sheppherd to slip. Plamblit then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sheppherd slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Plamblit misses with a head kick.
Sheppherd throws a one two combo. #CUT#It looks like Pamby Plamblit has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sheppherd checks a leg kick.
Plamblit has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sheppherd on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sheppherd lands with a cross. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Plamblit working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheppherd has Plamblit pressed against the cage, preventing Plamblit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sheppherd holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Plamblit is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sheppherd keeps control of Plamblit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Plamblit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Sheppherd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plamblit, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Sheppherd breaks the clinch.
Sheppherd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Plamblit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sheppherd.
Plamblit walks into a stiff left hand from Sheppherd.#CL#
Sheppherd moves into range and clinches up with Plamblit.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sheppherd.
Plamblit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sheppherd keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Plamblit's efforts to push away.
Sheppherd's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
Come on Sheppherd - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Plamblit wants to break free but Sheppherd has control. #BC2#
Plamblit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plamblit throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sheppherd takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
Sheppherd moves into range and clinches up with Plamblit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheppherd effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Sheppherd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Sheppherd rushes Plamblit and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Plamblit tries to circle away but Sheppherd has him pinned against the cage.
Plamblit working hard to break the clinch.
Sheppherd has Plamblit pressed against the cage, preventing Plamblit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Plamblit is trying to break the clinch but Sheppherd has him pressed against the cage.
Sheppherd has Plamblit pressed against the cage, preventing Plamblit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Sheppherd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sheppherd.
Plamblit tries to bench press Sheppherd off him but Sheppherd keeps the position.
Plamblit is not content to let Sheppherd control the position.
Sheppherd is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Plamblit is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Plamblit is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sheppherd is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Plamblit is desperately trying to improve his position but Sheppherd has a good base and remains in mount.
Sheppherd is trying to take his opponent's back.
Plamblit tries to lock up and control but Sheppherd gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Plamblit stops Sheppherd from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Sheppherd throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Plamblit because Sheppherd loaded up on that one.
Plamblit is looking to improve his position but Sheppherd isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Plamblit tries to lock up and control but Sheppherd gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Sheppherd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pamby Plamblit's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sheppherd lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sheppherd.#TD#
Sheppherd shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Plamblit's guard.
Sheppherd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sheppherd passes Plamblit's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Plamblit trying to hold on to Sheppherd's head to control him but Sheppherd postures up.
Sheppherd is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Sheppherd is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppherd moves nicely into side control. #T1#
Plamblit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sheppherd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Plamblit is not content to let Sheppherd control the position.
Plamblit is being controlled here. #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.#SUB#
Sheppherd goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Plamblit rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sheppherd's guard! Nice work there by Plamblit!
Plamblit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sheppherd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sheppherd is trying to control the position but Plamblit postures up.
Plamblit trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheppherd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plamblit pushing down on Sheppherd's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Plamblit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sheppherd sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Sheppherd is defending against the submission attempts here by Plamblit.
Sheppherd is trying to control but can't. #T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Plamblit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sheppherd regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sheppherd controlling Plamblit's posture.
Sheppherd is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Plamblit wants to pass the guard but Sheppherd is keeping the position.
Plamblit wants to get up but he can't break Sheppherd's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sheppherd is trying to control the position but Plamblit postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Sheppherd clinches with his opponent.
Plamblit wants to get back to striking at distance but Sheppherd won't allow it.
Plamblit wants to break free but Sheppherd has control.
Plamblit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plamblit taking a breather.
Sheppherd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plamblit can do to turn this around?
Plamblit scores with a hook to the body.
Sheppherd lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Sheppherd dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pamby Plamblit's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Plamblit misses the target.
Sheppherd swings for the body but Plamblit moves out of range.
Sheppherd shoots in but Plamblit avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little jabbing left from Plamblit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sheppherd tries to clinch up
and Plamblit counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Sheppherd has closed the distance and engaged Plamblit in a clinch.
Sheppherd slows down the pace here.
Sheppherd controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plamblit is looking to break free of the clinch but Sheppherd has double underhooks. #T1#
Plamblit is trying to break free.
Plamblit stops a takedown attempt from Sheppherd.
Sheppherd keeps control of Plamblit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Plamblit wants to get back to striking at distance but Sheppherd won't allow it.
Sheppherd works on Plamblit's body with a couple of short punches.
Plamblit is trying to break the clinch but Sheppherd has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Sheppherd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sheppherd moves out of range as Plamblit throws a body kick.
Sheppherd throws a sloppy head kick and Plamblit moves out of range easily.
Despite the aggression on Plamblit's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Trey Sheppherd is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Sheppherd moves into range and clinches up with Plamblit.#BC2#
Plamblit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plamblit moves away from the strike by Sheppherd.
Trey Sheppherd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A head kick misses from Sheppherd.
Plamblit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Plamblit slips a jab and a cross from Sheppherd.
Sheppherd throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sheppherd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut there from Plamblit.
Sheppherd closes the distance looking to clinch
and Plamblit counters with a one-two to the body.
Trey Sheppherd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sheppherd walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Plamblit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL#
Sheppherd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plamblit, pushing him back against the cage.
Plamblit can't break the clinch.
Plamblit wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sheppherd has him pressed against the cage.
Plamblit tries to break the clinch but Sheppherd is controlling the position. #T3#
The referee is keeping an eye on Sheppherd - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
Plamblit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Plamblit missing with a left hand there. Sheppherd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sheppherd tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Plamblit counters with a series of strikes. Sheppherd will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
Sheppherd closes the distance and clinches.
Sheppherd stalls.
Plamblit tries to break free but Sheppherd pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Plamblit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4##CL#
Sheppherd gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trey Sheppherd has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A frustrated look appears on Plamblit's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Plamblit misses with a punch on the inside.
Plamblit throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sheppherd blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Sheppherd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Plamblit throws a head kick that misses.
Sheppherd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sheppherd tries to close the distance and clinch but Plamblit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plamblit jabs Sheppherd to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Plamblit throws a head kick but Sheppherd moves out of range.
Sheppherd closes this distance looking for a takedown but Plamblit circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trey Sheppherd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Sheppherd has managed to clinch.
Plamblit prevents a takedown attempt there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pamby Plamblit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sheppherd has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trey Sheppherd!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2022

#R1#
Sheppherd feints a jab promting Butterbaugh to slip. Sheppherd then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Butterbaugh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Butterbaugh throws a hook to the side of Sheppherd's head but Sheppherd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Butterbaugh throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sheppherd's head.
Jab from Butterbaugh.
Butterbaugh throws a lazy right hand but Sheppherd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Sheppherd.
Butterbaugh throws out a loose jab but Sheppherd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheppherd lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Butterbaugh goes down and covers up as Sheppherd starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trey Sheppherd!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2022

#R1##TD#
Sheppherd fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Butterbaugh sprawls well initially but Sheppherd persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sheppherd content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sheppherd drops an elbow to the side of Butterbaugh's head.
Sheppherd passes to full mount!
Butterbaugh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #SUB#
Butterbaugh tries to buck Sheppherd off so he can stand up but Sheppherd has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Butterbaugh falls backwards, slamming Sheppherd to the mat but Sheppherd holds on tight! Butterbaugh is forced to tap and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Trey Sheppherd!

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