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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Trujillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kain Veldspar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trujillo comes into the arena with Welcome to the Jungle blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Trujillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kain Veldspar!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veldspar fails to land the takedown.
Veldspar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Trujillo to the mat! Trujillo manages to get full guard.
Trujillo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Trujillo keeping full guard, as Veldspar tries to pass.
Veldspar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Trujillo is proving hard to escape from.
Veldspar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Trujillo's guard.
Trujillo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Trujillo is trying to keep Veldspar in close.
Trujillo keeping moving, preventing Veldspar from controlling successfully.
Trujillo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo trying to keep a closed guard but Veldspar is proving a slippery customer.
Veldspar wants to pass the guard but Trujillo is keeping the position.
Trujillo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Trujillo 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.
Trujillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trujillo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Trujillo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Veldspar drops back looking for a leg! Trujillo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Trujillo manages to kick Veldspar off! Veldspar jumps back into Trujillo's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Veldspar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Trujillo circles away.
Veldspar looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Trujillo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kain Veldspar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veldspar avoids the head kick by Trujillo.
Trujillo shoots and misses
and Veldspar counters with a single leg into guard. Trujillo didn't expect that.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trujillo is on top in guard.
Trujillo landing with the ground and pound.
Trujillo works over Veldspar with some ground and pound from guard.
Trujillo lands a couple of elbows.
Veldspar doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Trujillo trying to control but Veldspar is working from the bottom.
Veldspar looking for a sweep. Not yet Veldspar, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo connects with a couple of short punches.
Veldspar keeping moving, preventing Trujillo from controlling successfully.
Trujillo chips away with some ground and pound.
Trujillo lands a couple of digs.
Veldspar keeping moving, preventing Trujillo from controlling successfully.
Trujillo chips away with some ground and pound.
Veldspar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Trujillo distracts Veldspar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Veldspar keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Veldspar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trujillo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Trujillo chips away with some ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Trujillo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Veldspar counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Veldspar.
Trujillo wants to sweep here but Veldspar controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trujillo is on top in guard.
Trujillo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Trujillo 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.
Trujillo scoring with some ground and pound.
Veldspar can't keep his opponent in guard - Trujillo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Trujillo working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kain Veldspar dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Trujillo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Veldspar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Trujillo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Trujillo.
Veldspar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trujillo wants to pass the guard but Veldspar is keeping the position.
Trujillo trying to control but Veldspar is working from the bottom.
Veldspar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trujillo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trujillo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Veldspar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trujillo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Trujillo lands a couple of elbows.
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Veldspar keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Trujillo tries for a takedown but Veldspar circles away easily
and Veldspar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Trujillo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Trujillo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Veldspar wants to pass the guard but Trujillo is keeping the position.
Trujillo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Veldspar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Veldspar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Veldspar trying to control but Trujillo is working from the bottom.
Trujillo 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Trujillo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trujillo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Veldspar's guard.
Jeff Trujillo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trujillo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Trujillo working some strikes from top position.
Trujillo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Veldspar's head.
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Veldspar keeps moving.
Trujillo working some strikes from top position.
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Veldspar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo scoring with some ground and pound.
Trujillo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Veldspar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trujillo has managed to get both his arms back between Veldspar's legs - danger averted.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Trujillo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Trujillo showed some decent athleticism there.
Trujillo slips a nice elbow through Veldspar's hands, connecting with Veldspar's forehead.
Trujillo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Veldspar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Trujillo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Veldspar!
Trujillo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trujillo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Veldspar taking shots to the head.
Trujillo landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veldspar tries to hold on but Trujillo pushes him away.
Trujillo punishing his opponent with strikes.
Veldspar working to try and regain half guard.
Trujillo landing punches.
The referee warns Veldspar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Veldspar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Trujillo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Veldspar to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Veldspar shrugs it off.
Trujillo prevents Veldspar from getting the reversal.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trujillo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Trujillo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Trujillo trying to control but Veldspar is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Trujillo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Trujillo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Trujillo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Trujillo landing strikes.
Veldspar takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Trujillo looks up at the clock and then as Veldspar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Trujillo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Veldspar is looking to regain half guard here but Trujillo keeps moving and retains side control.
Veldspar takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Trujillo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Veldspar to see if he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Veldspar is being controlled here.
Trujillo cracks Veldspar with a big right hand but Veldspar just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veldspar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Trujillo wants to control but Veldspar is keeping him busy.
Veldspar takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Trujillo landing a few strikes.
Trujillo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Veldspar being controlled for a moment.
Veldspar gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Trujillo lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trujillo wants to control the pace but Veldspar is squirming around nicely.
Veldspar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Trujillo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Trujillo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Veldspar is trying to escape the mount.
Veldspar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trujillo landing shots from mount.
Trujillo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Veldspar looks a forlorn figure.
Veldspar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Trujillo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo landing punches.
Trujillo working Veldspar over with strikes here.
Trujillo cracks Veldspar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Trujillo lands with some strikes.
Trujillo looking to control but Veldspar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Veldspar is looking to improve his position but Trujillo isn't that keen on the idea.
Trujillo looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Veldspar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Trujillo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trujillo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Veldspar?
Trujillo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Trujillo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trujillo cracks Veldspar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Trujillo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Trujillo lands with some strikes.
Veldspar is trying to escape the mount.
Trujillo cracks Veldspar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Trujillo landing shots from mount.
Trujillo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Trujillo with shots to the head and body - Veldspar looks very uncomfortable down there.
Trujillo breaks from Veldspar's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Trujillo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Trujillo 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Trujillo!
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