MMA Match Preview: Macy Chiasson (10-3) vs. Ketlen Vieira (14-4)

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Fighter Profiles

Macy Chiasson

Record: 10-3 (Pro MMA)

Age: 33

Height: 5’11” (180 cm)

Reach: 72″ (183 cm)

Fighting Out Of: USA

Gym: Fortis MMA

Recent Form: 2 wins in last 3 fights

Ketlen Vieira

Record: 14-4 (Pro MMA)

Age: 33

Height: 5’8″ (173 cm)

Reach: 68″ (173 cm)

Fighting Out Of: Brazil

Gym: Nova União

Recent Form: 3 wins in last 5 fights

Fight Breakdown

This matchup presents an intriguing contrast in styles. Chiasson, known for her striking and reach advantage, enters as a slight underdog but has the tools to keep Vieira at bay with her long-range attacks. Her ability to dictate distance and land powerful shots will be key against Vieira’s grappling-heavy approach. Vieira, a submission specialist, is expected to push for takedowns and control the fight on the ground. With 8 career submission wins, she has the ability to capitalize on any openings Chiasson gives her. If Vieira can close the distance and impose her grappling, she could grind out a victory.

Key Factors to Watch

Striking vs. Grappling: Chiasson’s reach advantage vs. Vieira’s takedown pressure.

Cardio & Durability: Both fighters have shown resilience in past bouts.

Fight IQ: Who can impose their game plan more effectively?

FIGHT ODDS

Macy Chiasson                  – 118

Ketlen Vieira                      – 102

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, May 30, 2025

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