PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Dario Hofbauer (ranked 4948 p4p, 23619 weight class) and Rogerio Batista Salgado (ranked 558 p4p, 693 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Salgado's choice of entrance music: God has a plan. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hofbauer
vs
Salgado

177 cm
20
177
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
20
185
1 - 2 - 0

Excellent MT
KO power

Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dario Hofbauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rogerio Batista Salgado!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Salgado misses
and Hofbauer counters with a two punch combo.

Salgado lands a head kick that bluckles Hofbauer and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Salgado no doubt looking to push for a finish!

Hofbauer is rocked!

It looks like Dario Hofbauer has been cut.
Salgado throws a sloppy head kick and Hofbauer moves out of range easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hofbauer avoids the head kick by Salgado.
Salgado tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salgado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Hofbauer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hofbauer.

It looks like Rogerio Batista Salgado has been cut.
Salgado catches Hofbauer napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Hofbauer goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Rogerio Batista Salgado!