UFC Struggle Evening 241 video: Melissa Gatto's 'boob punch' TKOs Tamires Vidal

by Christina S. Brown
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A UFC struggle resulted in a TKO resulting from a fight-ending blow to a breast in what’s a promotional first.

Throughout a UFC Struggle Evening 241 prelim, a Melissa Gatto punch to the chest crumpled Tamires Vidal for a TKO at 0:37 of Spherical 3 on the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

A lead left by Gatto (9-2-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) is what precipitated the injury. Vidal (7-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) had a little bit of a delayed response, however turned her again and clutched her chest. Gatto threw one other punch to the identical space after which pulled up, as she observed Vidal was carried out. Referee Chris Tognoni then stepped in to wave off the competition.

Not like groin strikes, breast strikes are authorized beneath the Unified Guidelines of Combined Martial Arts.

With the victory, Gatto snaps a two-fight shedding skid in her bantamweight debut. She took the struggle on brief discover after a last-second struggle cancellation in March.

Vidal has now misplaced back-to-back bouts.

Up-to-the-minute UFC Struggle Evening 241 outcomes embrace:

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