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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Dragonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Joad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergei Dragonov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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246 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergei Dragonov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Joad!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joad throws a hook but Dragonov avoids it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Dragonov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dragonov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Joad throws a series of punches but Dragonov avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot by Joad.
Tom Joad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dragonov tries to clinch but Joad is having none of it.
Joad thows a body shot but no joy.
Joad looks to score with a jab to the body but Dragonov is just out of range.
Joad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dragonov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Joad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dragonov.
It looks like Sergei Dragonov has been cut.
Joad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dragonov doesn't manage to clinch there - Joad circles away.
Joad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joad swats away the attempt to clinch by Dragonov.
Dragonov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dragonov moves in looking to clinch but Joad pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragonov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dragonov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dragonov avoids the body shot from Joad.
Dragonov checks a low kick from Joad.
Dragonov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dragonov moves forwards but Joad connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joad misses with a looping right.
Joad takes a swing at Dragonov's ribcage but misses.
Joad connects with the punch.
Joad lands with a nice combination. Dragonov backs away looking to recover.
Joad jabs at Dragonov's body.
Joad throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Joad. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Joad.
Sergei Dragonov's cut is getting worse.
Dragonov darts in and clinches Joad up against the cage.
Joad lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dragonov.
Joad lands a shot to the body.
Joad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dragonov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joad in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragonov lands a damaging elbow.
Joad is looking to break free of the clinch but Dragonov has double underhooks.
Dragonov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Joad is defending well for now.
Joad tries to score a body lock takedown but Dragonov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Joad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Joad.
Dragonov is breathing heavily.
Joad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dragonov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dragonov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Joad is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Joad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joad digs a right hand underneath Dragonov's ribcage. Dragonov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Joad.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joad.
Joad works on Dragonov's body with a couple of short punches.
Dragonov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Joad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragonovs head.
Sergei Dragonov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Joad.
Joad is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dragonov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Joad breaks the clinch.
Joad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Joad misses with a body shot.
Dragonov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dragonov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Joad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joad lands a head shot.
Jeez, Sergei Dragonov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Joad throws a shot to the body.
Joad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dragonov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joad throws a good cross that connects.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sergei Dragonov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Joad! Tom Joad retains his heavyweight title!
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hype
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