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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adonis Stevenson (ranked 1621 p4p, 209 weight class) and Dominic Trujillo (ranked 886 p4p, 128 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adonis Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dominic Trujillo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson throws a jab when Trujillo was well out of range.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
Stevenson throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
Stevenson connects with a solid leg kick.
Stevenson misses the jab.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Trujillo is out of range.
Trujillo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stevenson's hands.
Trujillo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Trujillo as he connects with a hook.
Trujillo throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Trujillo lands with a shot to the body.
Trujillo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut.
Stevenson slips under a jab from Trujillo.
Stevenson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stevenson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevenson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trujillo circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Trujillo to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trujillo.
Stevenson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick lands from Trujillo.
Trujillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trujillo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Stevenson moved out of range.
Stevenson throws a leg kick which misses Trujillo's front leg but catches the back leg as Trujillo tries to avoid it.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stevenson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stevenson misses with a looping left.
Stevenson scores with a sloppy right hand. Trujillo should have avoided that one.
A big left from Trujillo misses.
Stevenson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Trujillo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trujillo misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Stevenson moved out of range.
Trujillo lands a nice hook to Stevenson's body. Stevenson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Trujillo looks to land a left hand but Stevenson moved out of range nicely.
Stevenson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Stevenson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Trujillo doesn't seem phased though.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trujillo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stevenson tries to clinch there but Trujillo circles away.
Stevenson lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice cross by Stevenson.
Stevenson defending well as Trujillo loads up on a big left hand.
Stevenson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut.
Stevenson walks into a straight right hand from Trujillo.
Stevenson throws a big shot that misses.
Stevenson throws a front kick aimed at Trujillo's knee but Trujillo avoids it well.
Trujillo blocks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stevenson.
Trujillo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A lazy left from Trujillo finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson lands with a nice body kick.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
Trujillo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trujillo gets a double leg takedown into Stevenson's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trujillo postures up in Stevenson's guard and throws a big left but Stevenson blocks it.
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Stevenson keeps moving.
Stevenson being controlled here, momentarily.
Stevenson trying to keep a closed guard but Trujillo is proving a slippery customer.
Trujillo throwing strikes from guard but Stevenson blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo is fighting to break Stevenson's control of his arms but Stevenson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Trujillo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Trujillo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevenson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Trujillo is working Stevenson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Trujillo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Trujillo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stevenson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trujillo trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Trujillo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Trujillo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stevenson as he jumps to the side.
Trujillo feints and then cracks Stevenson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stevenson down.
Stevenson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Trujillo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevenson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trujillo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson blocks a jab.
Stevenson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trujillo.
Stevenson misses the body punch
and Trujillo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevenson moves out of range as Trujillo throws a body kick.
Stevenson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trujillo throws an overhand right that lands on Stevenson's shoulder, as Stevenson tries to avoid the shot.
Stevenson takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson scores with the left hand. Trujillo knows he should have avoided that one.
Stevenson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Trujillo is able to avoid easily.
Trujillo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson lands a nice looking body shot.
Trujillo looks to land a body kick but Stevenson moved away.
It looked like Stevenson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Trujillo.
Stevenson lands a leg kick that knocks Trujillo off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson tries to score with a low kick but Trujillo moves his leg out of the way.
Stevenson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trujillo's sensitive parts.
Stevenson cracks Trujillo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dominic Trujillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trujillo ducks under a wild hook from Stevenson.
Trujillo connects with a single shot there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stevenson.
Stevenson clinches up with Trujillo and pushes him back against the cage.
Trujillo can't break the clinch.
Stevenson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trujillo lands a nice uppercut.
Trujillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trujillo catches Stevenson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stevenson tries to clinch but Trujillo is having none of it.
A punch lands to the side of Trujillo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson dives in for a single leg takedown but Trujillo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Trujillo scores with a nice head shot.
Stevenson connects with a leg kick. Trujillo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Trujillo is just out of range.
Trujillo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Trujillo cracks Stevenson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Trujillo missing with a left hand there. Stevenson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stevenson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Trujillo doesn't seem bothered though.
Stevenson lands with a hook. Trujillo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Trujillo connects with a body shot that sends Stevenson's belly button to the back.
Trujillo cracks a nice hook into Stevenson's ribs.
Adonis Stevenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trujillo looks to land a combination but Stevenson avoids it well.
Jab by Stevenson.
A jab from Trujillo misses.
Trujillo is looking to slow Stevenson down with leg kicks.
A big right from Trujillo misses.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Trujillo is out of range.
Trujillo scores with a shot to the body.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trujillo manages to avoid it.
Stevenson misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trujillo moves away.
Trujillo scores with a hook to the body. Stevenson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Trujillo does it's job there.
Stevenson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Trujillo avoids it really well and circles away.
Trujillo throws the left hand but Stevenson avoids the punch easily.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Trujillo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trujillo throws a hook to the side of Stevenson's head but Stevenson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trujillo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good work by Trujillo as he checks the leg kick.
Trujillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stevenson slips a jab from Trujillo.
Stevenson tries a low kick but Trujillo avoids it.
Trujillo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stevenson lands with a nice body punch.
Stevenson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson scores with a kick to the body.
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!
Trujillo throws a looping overhand right but Stevenson ducks down to avoid it.
Trujillo throws a hook to the side of Stevenson's head but Stevenson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stevenson lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevenson misses the target.
Stevenson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stevenson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stevenson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trujillo slips under a jab from Stevenson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trujillo! But no joy.
Stevenson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trujillo lands a nice hook to Stevenson's body. Stevenson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stevenson slips a straight right by Trujillo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut
letting Stevenson counter with a right hand.
Stevenson misses with a low kick as Trujillo jumps back.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Adonis Stevenson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stevenson looks to land a right hand but Trujillo moved out of range.
Trujillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stevenson slips a jab from Trujillo.
Trujillo works Stevenson's body with a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stevenson.
Trujillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stevenson tries to clinch up
and Trujillo counters with a stiff right hand.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut.
Stevenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trujillo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trujillo looks to throw the jab but Stevenson is out of range.
Stevenson scores with a punch to the head.
Nice jab there from Stevenson.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut
and Stevenson counters with a left and a right that stings Trujillo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Stevenson throws a lazy right hand but Trujillo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice cross by Trujillo.
Trujillo misses with a left hand
and Stevenson counters with an outside leg kick.
Trujillo misses with a looping right.
Stevenson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Trujillo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevenson misses with a body shot
and Trujillo counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevenson misses with a straight right.
Trujillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stevenson manages to avoid it.
Stevenson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trujillo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trujillo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stevenson at a distance.
Stevenson throws a push kick but Trujillo slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Trujillo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stevenson doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trujillo misses with a hook
and Stevenson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Trujillo is having none of it.
Trujillo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stevenson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stevenson. That's going to slow Trujillo down.
Stevenson connects with a solid leg kick.
Trujillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stevenson.
Trujillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trujillo cracks Stevenson with an open hand slap.
Stevenson lands a nice shot that snaps Trujillo's head back.
Stevenson misses with a shot to the body
and Trujillo counters with a stiff right hand.
Trujillo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stevenson throws a lazy right hand but Trujillo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Trujillo circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo punishes Stevenson's body with a nice straight punch.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Trujillo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trujillo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut
and Trujillo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevenson lands a really nice looking cross but Trujillo seems unphased.
Stevenson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Trujillo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stevenson's hands.
Nice takedown defense from Stevenson. No joy for Trujillo on that attempt.
Trujillo swings for the body but Stevenson moves out of range.
Stevenson has closed the distance and engaged Trujillo in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Stevenson - that landed with a thud.
Trujillo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stevenson backwards.
Stevenson is trying to break the clinch but Trujillo is controlling him.
Stevenson misses with a punch on the inside.
Trujillo keeps control of Stevenson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trujillo manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson scores with the left hand. Trujillo knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Stevenson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Trujillo on the side of the head.
Stevenson defending well as Trujillo loads up on a big left hand.
Stevenson scores with a decent looking hook.
Stevenson tries to land a leg kick but Trujillo saw it coming and moves away.
Stevenson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
Stevenson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Trujillo.
Stevenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trujillo.
Stevenson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stevenson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Trujillo misses with a straight left.
Trujillo lands with a shot to the body.
Trujillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stevenson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Stevenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trujillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trujillo throws an overhand right that lands on Stevenson's shoulder, as Stevenson tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominic Trujillo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Trujillo 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Trujillo!
Dominic Trujillo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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