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Round 7Trinidad also had a cut at the edge of the left eye at the beginning of the round.De La Hoya got in a couple of light jabs and Trinidad hit with a left to the body. De La Hoya answered with two more jabs. He landed a short right and two more jabs. The action slowed and there were some boos. De La Hoya got in two more jabs, then another two at the minute mark. De La Hoya got in a right lead and Trinidad got in a hard hook at mid-round. De La Hoya got in another jab, then circled away at 2 minutes. Trinidad got in a right hand, but there was little action. Trinidad appeared to be loading up the right hand, looking for one punch to take control. The boos grew louder late in the round, but De La Hoya landed a left and right and then a good right counter, but Trinidad came back with a right, then got warned for throwing a punch after the bell. Both fighters made like they were going after each other following the bell. Trinidad's Round.
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