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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Vidal (ranked 1122 p4p, 992 weight class) and Charlie Chan (ranked 175 p4p, 153 weight class). Vidal comes to the cage accompanied by Scarface OST - The world is yours. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm 28 178 12 - 4 - 0 |
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184 cm 21 180 6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Excellent boxer Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Vidal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Chan! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Charlie Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Chan throws a lazy uppercut
and Vidal counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Vidal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chan in his tracks. Chan throws a shot from downtown. Vidal moves away and avoids it. Chan misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Vidal misses the target. A kick lands to the mid section there for Chan. Vidal looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Vidal slips a jab from Chan. Chan throws a hook to the side of Vidal's head but Vidal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vidal slips a jab and a cross from Chan.
Chan throws a lazy head kick and Vidal counters with a straight right hand. Vidal lands with a cross. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Chan tries to land a front kick but Vidal steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Chan throws a right hand that misses
and Chan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Chan throws a sloppy head kick and Vidal moves out of range easily. Chan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vidal counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice jab there from Chan. Vidal swats away the attempt to clinch by Chan. A left lands for Vidal. Chan connects with a jab. Jorge Vidal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Chan lands a jab to the head.
Vidal checks the leg kick. Vidal went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Vidal fails to land with a series of punches.
Vidal blocks a jab. Chan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vidal checks it well. Vidal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chan throws out the jab. Chan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vidal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vidal has time to react. Chan misses with a lunging right hand
and Vidal counters with a two punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Chan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vidal's hands. Chan misses with an uppercut
letting Vidal counter with a right hand. Chan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Chan misses the target. Chan swings widly with a right hand
and Chan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Chan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Vidal has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chan. Vidal slips under a jab. Chan clinches. Vidal keeps control of Chan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vidal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vidal blocking some punches.
Chan breaks from the clinch.
Chan misses with a lunging right hand
and Vidal counters with a stiff right hand. Chan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chan throws a right hand that Vidal ducks under and follows up with a left that Vidal also avoids with ease. Chan works the jab nicely. Chan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vidal moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Chan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vidal is able to avoid easily. Chan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vidal to score with a decent uppercut. Chan misses with the body kick and Vidal counters with a series of strikes. Chan will be more careful next time no doubt. Chan throws a lazy uppercut
and Chan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Chan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Chan lands with a short head shot on the inside. Chan manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chan connects with a high kick.
Vidal is rocked! and Chan counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Vidal! He's just covering up as Chan starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Chan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
65% |
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