Lorenzo Hunt is regarded by many as the highest pound-for-pound fighter within the bare-knuckle world at this time, however somebody who has a win over him in gloveless fight just lately provided up his ideas on that subject. The combatant in query is Gustavo Trujillo, who’s unbeaten in bare-knuckle fight, and the BKB heavyweight champion has a one-hundred % ending price within the sport. Whereas Hunt is on the heels of a large win at BKFC KnuckleMania VI over David Mundell, it was one thing from the fallout of KnuckleMania IV that Trujillo additionally received in a dig at.
It was at that tentpole occasion years again the place Hunt failed a drug check and was out of motion for properly over a 12 months after falling quick in his bid for heavyweight gold to realize the unprecedented defeat of turning into a three-division BKFC champion.
However ‘The Juggernaut’ has since returned to regain the BKFC mild heavyweight title in a rematch with Josh Dyer and likewise halted former BKFC primary pound-for-pound fighter/ BKFC middleweight champion David Mundell on the aforementioned KnuckleMania VI earlier this month. When providing up his ideas on former rival Lorenzo Hunt’s latest return to the world of bare-knuckle, Trujillo mentioned [via Bare Knuckle Bowker],
“Sure, Lorenzo for me is likely one of the greatest fighters that BKFC has. Although he has some issues with doping and although that he’s my child, he’s my son. However he’s among the best, I respect him as a result of he’s an amazing fighter and has been my robust; I’ll say among the best opponents that I had.”
When Lorenzo Hunt and Gustavo Trujillo threw down within the BKFC ring
Lorenzo Hunt and Gustavo Trujillo threw down at BKFC 10, with the previous sustaining his first loss in naked knuckle to the latter. ‘The Cuban Murderer’ solely wanted sixty-one seconds to dispatch Hunt with a stoppage coming within the opening body of their February fifteenth, 2020 conflict.
After the latest six-year anniversary of their conflict, it nonetheless looks as if there isn’t a love misplaced between Gustavo Trujillo and Lorenzo Hunt, with the 2 being saved aside from a sequel conflict because of their championship standing in rival bare-knuckle federations.
