PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Asmar Dagher (ranked 2755 p4p, 45 weight class) and Krzysztof Bobaszewski (ranked 2915 p4p, 47 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Asmar Dagher has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Asmar Dagher seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Dagher
vs
Bobaszewski

186 cm
36
226 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

191 cm
31
209 lbs
10 - 14 - 0

Great elbows
Cardio machine

World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asmar Dagher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysztof Bobaszewski!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobaszewski lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dagher throws a head kick but Bobaszewski moves out of range.
Dagher misses with a few strikes there.
As Dagher backs off Bobaszewski throws a huge counter combo but Dagher manages to avoid it all.
Dagher is looking to land body kicks.
Dagher fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bobaszewski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bobaszewski tries to close the distance and clinch but Dagher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dagher looks to land a combination but Bobaszewski avoids it well.
As Dagher backs off Bobaszewski throws a huge counter combo but Dagher manages to avoid it all.
Bobaszewski swinging wildly here.
Dagher misses with a combination
and Bobaszewski counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dagher throws a sloppy head kick and Bobaszewski moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Dagher. Those never looked like landing.
Bobaszewski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dagher moves out of range of the body kick.
Dagher appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dagher fails to land with a series of punches.
Bobaszewski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bobaszewski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bobaszewski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dagher misses.
Dagher scores with a jab to the body.

Bobaszewski moves into range and clinches up with Dagher.

Dagher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dagher lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
No joy there for Dagher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dagher misses with a series of wild punches.
Bobaszewski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

Bobaszewski moves into the clinch successfully.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bobaszewski.
Dagher managing to block the knees to the body from Bobaszewski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bobaszewski lands with a left to the head.
Bobaszewski lands a nice knee to the body.
Bobaszewski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Bobaszewski.
Dagher managing to block the knees to the body from Bobaszewski.
Dagher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dagher is trying to break the clinch but Bobaszewski has him pressed against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dagher backwards.
Bobaszewski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bobaszewski.
Dagher is trying to break free.
Bobaszewski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dagher.
Dagher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a left hand.
Bobaszewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Dagher avoids the damage to the body.
Dagher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bobaszewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Dagher avoids the damage to the body.
Bobaszewski working Dagher over with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski pushes Dagher back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dagher has had enough of the clinch but Bobaszewski keeps him there for the moment.
Bobaszewski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dagher is defending well for now.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bobaszewski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dagher in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bobaszewski.
Dagher tries to circle away but Bobaszewski has him pinned against the ropes.
Dagher lands an elbow inside.
Bobaszewski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krzysztof Bobaszewski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bobaszewski throws a head kick that Dagher semi-blocks.
A combination from Dagher does no damage.
Bobaszewski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dagher counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Dagher has managed to clinch.
Dagher lands an elbow inside that Bobaszewski shrugs off.
Bobaszewski gets through Dagher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dagher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bobaszewski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dagher wants to get back to striking at distance but Bobaszewski won't allow it.
Bobaszewski trying to land knees to the body.
Dagher tries to land knees in the clinch but Bobaszewski avoids the damage to the body.
Dagher tries to land knees in the clinch but Bobaszewski avoids the damage to the body.
Bobaszewski prevents a body shot from Dagher.
Bobaszewski trying to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bobaszewski has Dagher pressed against the ropes, preventing Dagher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dagher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Dagher managing to block the knees to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a left hand.
Bobaszewski misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobaszewski has a couple of punches blocked by Dagher.
Dagher is trying to push Bobaszewski away but Bobaszewski has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Bobaszewski trying to land knees to the body.

Dagher manages to break the clinch.
Bobaszewski thuds his right hand into Dagher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Bobaszewski gets tackled into the ropes by Dagher. Dagher maintains the clinch.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bobaszewski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Dagher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bobaszewski throws a series of strikes that have Dagher backpedaling.
Bobaszewski throws a series of punches but Dagher moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dagher will feel that in the morning.
Bobaszewski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dagher.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bobaszewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bobaszewski swinging wildly here.
Dagher throws a shot from downtown. Bobaszewski moves away and avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bobaszewski lands with a nice combination. Dagher backs away looking to recover.

Dagher is rocked!
Bobaszewski connects with a nice cross there... Dagher is looking wobbly and Bobaszewski recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Dagher to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Bobaszewski jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Krzysztof Bobaszewski!
During a confident post fight interview, Krzysztof Bobaszewski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Asmar Dagher was interviewed post fight and said 'quick, powerful'.