The highest-flying action in Orange County this week concluded tonight when ASA Entertainment presented the finals of the Big-Air BMX Triples from the Orange County Fair’s Action Sports Arena. Before an audience that overflowed the grandstand onto the infield and bleachers, Brazil’s
Diogo Canina performed a virtually flawless run of backflip tailwhips, tailwhips, and a 720 to win the event championship and qualify for the LG Action Sports Championships. Just two nights ago, Canina stood in the same podium position after winning round one and said he would have to ride even harder in the finals because he would be facing some of the best BMX riders in the business. The battle fought tonight involved some of the toughest skirmishes the sport has to offer.
The head-to-head format for the Big Air BMX Triples saw every man performing tricks from an expansive repertoire in order to prevail