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Dragon Fighting Championship holds first event in Shanghai

CCTV.com

09-25-2016 15:59 BJT

Shanghai was the site of the first ever Dragon Fighting Championship card. The circuit is the latest MMA league to spring up in China. This inaugural show involving 20 fighters from half-a-dozen countries.

Thousands of fans head to the city's Baoshan Sports Center to watch a series of 11 top-flight bouts.

One of the main events features Tajikistan's Fatkhidin Sobirov defeating China's Wu Xiaolong, to take the 61-kilo title.

And there would be a surprise in one of the other notable bouts, as Brazil's Alison Santos Marques unexpectedly lost to Vladimir Tokov. The Russian needing just 36 seconds to claim victory and win the belt.

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