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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darwin France (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think France might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to bring me to life. Jean Charles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
153 lbs
18 - 2 - 0 |
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171 cm
30
159 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darwin France!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Charles!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Charles.
France shoots for a double leg takedown but Charles sprawls well. He's pushed France's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Charles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from France.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from France.
Darwin France seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
France walks into a stiff left hand from Charles.
France really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
France connects with a body shot that sends Charles's belly button to the back.
Charles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
France shoots in for a double leg but Charles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darwin France. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from France misses its intended target.
Charles scores with a nice right hand.
Charles pushes France up against the cage in a clinch.
Charles tries a knee to the head but France blocks it.
Charles landing knees to the head.
Charles crunches a lovely knee into France's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Charles scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
France tries to pull guard but Charles forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Charles tries to land a knee to the head but France blocks with his arms.
Charles lands a shot to the body.
Charles pushes France back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Charles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Charles.
Charles scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Charles.
Charles tries to land a knee to the head but France blocks with his arms.
Charles lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of France backwards.
Charles misses with a hook to the ribs.
France takes a knee right on the jaw!
Charles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but France blocks it with crossed arms.
Charles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles lands a nice uppercut.
France blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
Charles gets underhooks to prevent France's takedown attempt.
France takes a knee right on the jaw!
France is rocked!
It looks like Darwin France has been cut.
Charles is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Oh France is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Charles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
France tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Charles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
France tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
France seems to have got his legs back now.
Charles drops France with a big knee straight up the middle! France is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Charles leaves France with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Charles staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles has managed to clinch.
France takes a shot to the head.
Charles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Charles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Charles misses with a knee strike.
Charles looking to throw knees to the head but France is blocking nicely.
France is trying to drag Charles to the mat but Charles just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Charles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of France backwards.
Charles lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of France backwards.
Charles is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Charles connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charles scores with a shot to the side of France's head.
Charles drops France with a big knee straight up the middle! France is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
France looks up at the clock. Bad move! Charles lands a right hand from hell, dropping France. Charles pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Charles!
Jean Charles is the new featherweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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