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Round 2Trinidad missed a right-hand lead to open the round and then landed a short hook. De La Hoya again circled, while Trinidad stalked, but not with much pressure.There was more posing than punching in the first minute. De La Hoya got in a late jab and Trinidad answered with a jab. De La Hoya got in a fairly hard jab. Trinidad answered with a jab at mid-round and the crowd began chanting for Trinidad. De La Hoya threw a flurry that missed, and then landed a right-hand lead near two minutes. Trinidad was short with a right lead and then got in a hook to the head with 40 seconds left. Trinidad had a left hook blocked and then missed with another. De La Hoya missed with a right and a left, and Trinidad got in a right to the head before De La Hoya got in two jabs, a right and hook to the body, then a right hand lead to the head at the bell. Trinidad's Round
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