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UFC’s Trujillo: ‘This fight was for Jordan’ — VIDEO

UFC lightweight Abel Trujillo dedicated his win over Jordan Rinaldi to his teammate, Jordan Parsons, who recently passed away.

Parsons, 25, was a training partner and friend of Trujillo’s. He was struck by an automobile in Delray Beach, Florida, and lost his life on May 4 from injuries suffered in the hit-and-run crash.

Abel Trujillo defeated Jordan Rinaldi by way of unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 88.

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