Jourdain and Vera went to the preliminaries of the preliminaries
Ultimate Fighting Championshiprecent numbered event in Los Angeles. In the third round, Jourdain signaled that he did not want to take any more damage after the knockout. While this isn’t the first time the Canadian has gone down in a fight, he has revealed that the last punch he took against Chito damaged his vision.
Charles Jourdain explains why he pulled out of his UFC 331 fight against Marlon Vera
After Jourdain hit the canvas and signaled she didn’t want to continue, the referee stepped in, handing Vera her first finish in four years. While there was initially confusion over Jourdain’s gesture, “Air” has now revealed why he quit the fight after a third-round knockdown because he couldn’t see anything.
“I lost my sight in the third period,” Jourdain wrote on Instagram. “I waved the fight off because I don’t need to take any more blows to the head. I lost. I failed.”
Jourdain has enjoyed a busy run since dropping down from featherweight. UFC 331.