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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Trujillo (ranked 992 p4p, 1084 weight class) and CJ Tripp (ranked 145 p4p, 161 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dominic Trujillo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CJ Tripp!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trujillo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tripp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trujillo misses with a looping right.
Tripp appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tripp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trujillo. Trujillo obviously looking to wear him down.
Trujillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tripp manages to avoid it.
Tripp follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Trujillo misses its intended target.
Trujillo throws a leg kick
and Tripp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trujillo throws a leg kick but Tripp sees it coming and moves out of range.
Trujillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trujillo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Trujillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tripp blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trujillo. Tripp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tripp with a jab.
Dominic Trujillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trujillo throws a poor cross that misses
and Tripp counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Trujillo misses.
Tripp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripp with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sloppy strikes from Tripp. Those never looked like landing.
Trujillo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tripp looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Trujillo avoids the body shot from Tripp.
Trujillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tripp ducks under a wild hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
CJ Tripp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trujillo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tripp. Trujillo shrugs it off though.
Trujillo misses with a low kick.
Tripp takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trujillo connects with a crisp jab.
Tripp thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Trujillo. Tripp does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trujillo throws an off balance right hand
and Tripp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trujillo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tripp is out of range.
Tripp scores with a kick to the midsection.
Trujillo connects with an inside leg kick.
Tripp ducks under a wild hook from Trujillo.
Tripp misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Trujillo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Trujillo misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Trujillo, as that shot connected.
Trujillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tripp ducks under a wild hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trujillo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body punch from Trujillo.
Tripp throws out a loose jab but Trujillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tripp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tripp jabs at Trujillo's body.
Trujillo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Trujillo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tripp - the referee stops the clock and Trujillo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tripp. Trujillo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tripp throws a leg kick
and Tripp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Trujillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tripp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the liver by Tripp. Beautiful body shot.
Trujillo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tripp on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tripp has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tripp misses with an uppercut.
Trujillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tripp.
Trujillo checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tripp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trujillo misses with a jab to the body
enabling Tripp to counter with a crisp jab.
Trujillo scores with a decent looking hook.
Trujillo swings for the body but Tripp moves out of range.
Tripp throws a low kick but Trujillo avoids it.
Trujillo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tripp avoids it.
Trujillo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Trujillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tripp.
Nice shot lands for Tripp.
Trujillo misses with a straight left.
Tripp throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Tripp does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tripp just misses with a punch to the body.
Good exchange - Tripp coming out on top.
Trujillo throws a leg kick which misses Tripp's front leg but catches the back leg as Tripp tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but CJ Tripp will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Tripp does it's job there.
Tripp works Trujillo's body with a nice hook.
Trujillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trujillo swings widly with a right hand
and Tripp counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tripp was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
Despite the aggression on Tripp's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Trujillo punishes Tripp's body with a nice straight punch.
CJ Tripp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tripp misses with a body kick.
Trujillo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tripp looks to throw a body kick
letting Trujillo counter with a right hand.
Trujillo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trujillo missing with a left hand there. Tripp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trujillo tried to score with a low kick but Tripp checks it.
Tripp thuds his shin into the meat of Trujillo's side.
Tripp misses with an uppercut.
Tripp checks a low kick from Trujillo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo throws a leg kick
and Tripp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tripp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trujillo.
Trujillo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tripp counters with a stiff right hand.
Trujillo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tripp has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Trujillo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Trujillo swings widly with a right hand
and Tripp counters with a straight right hand.
Tripp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
Trujillo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tripp throws a hook but Trujillo blocks it.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Tripp scores with a jab. Trujillo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Trujillo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tripp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trujillo.
Trujillo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tripp swings for the body but Trujillo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tripp lands a jab to the nose.
Good shot there by Trujillo.
Trujillo stuns Tripp with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Trujillo with a jab.
Tripp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tripp misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Trujillo.
Trujillo avoids a kick to the body.
Tripp is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Trujillo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Trujillo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Trujillo moves away from the strike by Tripp.
Trujillo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tripp was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Tripp misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trujillo. Tripp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tripp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trujillo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Trujillo lands a jab to the head.
Tripp looks to land a combination but Trujillo avoids it well.
Tripp takes a swing at Trujillo's ribcage but misses.
Trujillo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tripp lands a really nice looking cross but Trujillo seems unphased.
Good work by Tripp as he checks the leg kick.
Trujillo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tripp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut
and Tripp counters with a stiff right hand.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo misses with a body shot
and Tripp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trujillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tripp on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trujillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tripp throws out the jab.
Tripp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trujillo manages to avoid it.
Tripp loads up on a big right hand but Trujillo slips the punch.
Trujillo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Trujillo misses with a body shot.
Tripp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Trujillo throws a body punch but Tripp moves out of range.
Tripp dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trujillo. That did some damage!
Trujillo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tripp.
A big left from Tripp misses.
Trujillo staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but CJ Tripp will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tripp throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Trujillo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Trujillo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Trujillo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tripp's calf.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tripp is just out of range.
Tripp takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tripp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trujillo thuds his right hand into Tripp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Trujillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trujillo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Trujillo throws a right hand that misses
and Tripp counters with a two punch combo.
Tripp's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tripp loads up on a big right hand but Trujillo slips the punch.
Trujillo scores with a sloppy right hand. Tripp should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trujillo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tripp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Trujillo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Trujillo throws an overhand right that lands on Tripp's shoulder, as Tripp tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Tripp misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tripp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trujillo throws out the jab.
Tripp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Trujillo throws a good cross that connects.
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tripp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trujillo looks to land a left hand but Tripp moved out of range nicely.
Tripp uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Trujillo throws a poor cross that misses
and Tripp counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trujillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Trujillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo throws a body punch but Tripp moves out of range.
Trujillo blocks a head kick by Tripp.
Tripp walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tripp on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tripp misses with a body shot.
Trujillo scores with a hook.
Trujillo thows a leg kick but Tripp checks it
and Tripp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tripp misses with a straight right.
Trujillo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tripp misses with a body shot.
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tripp was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
Tripp is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tripp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the body from Trujillo misses
and Tripp counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo dives in and scores a takedown into Tripp's guard.
Trujillo cracks Tripp with a solid left hand.
Trujillo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Trujillo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tripp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Trujillo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tripp can do anything to dispel that myth.
Trujillo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tripp keeping full guard, as Trujillo tries to pass.
Tripp is trying to control the position but Trujillo postures up.
Trujillo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tripp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trujillo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tripp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trujillo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Trujillo distracts Tripp with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Trujillo passes Tripp's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Trujillo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Trujillo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Trujillo clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tripp moves out of range as Trujillo strikes.
Tripp defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trujillo.
Trujillo clobbers Tripp with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tripp is just out of range.
As Trujillo backs off Tripp throws a huge counter combo but Trujillo manages to avoid it all.
Trujillo slips under a jab from Tripp.
Tripp checks the leg kick nicely there.
Trujillo slips a jab from Tripp.
Trujillo ducks right into an uppercut from Tripp.
Tripp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tripp lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tripp enables Trujillo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tripp manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tripp kicks Trujillo off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Trujillo misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tripp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tripp lands a high kick!
Tripp throws a hook but Trujillo blocks it.
Tripp looks for the body kick but Trujillo saw that one coming.
Trujillo moves away from the strike by Tripp.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trujillo.
A big right from Trujillo misses.
Tripp feints a counter leg kick.
Trujillo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tripp counters with a body kick.
Tripp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tripp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
Tripp avoids the body shot from Trujillo.
Tripp misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo misses with a right hand
enabling Tripp to counter with a crisp jab.
Trujillo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Trujillo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tripp explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trujillo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Trujillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trujillo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trujillo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tripp at a distance.
Trujillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tripp follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tripp jabs Trujillo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tripp connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo throws a right hand that misses
and Tripp counters with a nice body kick.
Tripp motions for Trujillo to come forward. Tripp throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Trujillo throws a right hand that misses
and Tripp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tripp throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Trujillo counter with a right hand.
Tripp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trujillo.
Trujillo loads up on a big right hand but Tripp slips the punch.
Trujillo tried to score with a low kick but Tripp checks it.
Trujillo misses the body punch
and Tripp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tripp cracks Trujillo with an open hand slap.
Trujillo lands a nice looking body shot.
Tripp takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tripp connects with a body shot that sends Trujillo's belly button to the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tripp. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tripp gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tripp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tripp misses with an uppercut. Trujillo saw that one coming.
Trujillo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tripp tries to sprawl but Trujillo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tripp has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Trujillo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tripp keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tripp tries to kick Trujillo off in order to stand up. Trujillo Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An elbow from Trujillo crashes against the mat.
Trujillo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Tripp dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
Trujillo throws a right hand that misses
and Tripp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trujillo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tripp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tripp defending well as Trujillo loads up on a big left hand.
Tripp doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Trujillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tripp.
Trujillo works the jab nicely.
Trujillo throws a sloppy body shot
and Tripp counters with a straight right hand.
Tripp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tripp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trujillo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Trujillo misses
and Tripp counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Trujillo thinking.
Nice cross by Trujillo.
Tripp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trujillo moves away.
Tripp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo staying out of range there.
Trujillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trujillo looks to throw the jab but Tripp is out of range.
Trujillo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tripp counters with a leg kick.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut. Tripp saw that one coming.
Tripp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tripp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Trujillo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tripp - the referee stops the clock and Trujillo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tripp. Trujillo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tripp misses with a hook.
Trujillo misses with a hook
and Tripp counters with a nice body shot.
Tripp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trujillo's head.
Trujillo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tripp counters with a straight right hand.
Trujillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tripp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo throws a right hand that misses
and Tripp counters with a nice uppercut.
Trujillo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Trujillo checks the leg kick.
Trujillo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Trujillo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tripp counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tripp checks the leg kick.
Trujillo blocks a head kick by Tripp.
Tripp takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circle momentarily. Trujillo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tripp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trujillo manages to avoid it.
Trujillo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tripp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That kick from Trujillo tenderised Tripp's leg. Tripp is trying to keep his angry face on.
Trujillo throws a sloppy body shot
and Tripp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tripp thumps Trujillo with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo looks to land a left hand but Tripp moved out of range nicely.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tripp is just out of range.
Tripp steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Tripp blocks the leg kick.
Tripp avoids the body shot from Trujillo.
Tripp throws a right hand that Trujillo ducks under and follows up with a left that Trujillo also avoids with ease.
Trujillo scores with a hook to the body. Tripp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dominic Trujillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tripp uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Trujillo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Trujillo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tripp under the eye.
Trujillo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trujillo misses with a hook. Tripp ducked under it nicely.
Tripp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
Tripp let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
CJ Tripp is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trujillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A solid body kick from Tripp.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tripp throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
Trujillo swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Tripp counter with a right hand.
Trujillo throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Tripp counter with a right hand.
Trujillo misses with a left hand
and Tripp counters with a nice low kick that buckles Trujillo's knee momentarily.
Tripp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tripp doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Trujillo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tripp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trujillo misses with a hook
and Tripp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Trujillo throws a leg kick
letting Tripp counter with a right hand.
Tripp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trujillo throws out the jab.
Trujillo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tripp feints a counter leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
CJ Tripp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tripp 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 46:49
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Tripp!
CJ Tripp is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious CJ Tripp thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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C
A |
G |
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B |
G |
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C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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