Vacant World Championship title fight, Super Lightweight (62.200kg), LK-lowkick , 5x3, the Sudamerica champion HECTOR SANTIAGO (Brasil
) became the NEW World Champion, beating by disqualification in 5rd, the current European Champion VICENTE GARCIA(Spain
). The Brazilian competitor wins by disqualification of the Spanish competitor in the fifth round.
He
missed a warning in the 4th round for throwing the mouth guard (it was the 3rd time) and in the same round another warning for grabbing the leg.
In the 5th he received another warning for a spinning fist. And he was disqualified. Once again, WAKO Pro refereeing demonstrated transparency and seriousness in the event where there was a natural pressure from the home crowd!
Paulo Zorello speaks:
Hector Santiago has just been crowned world champion in Low Kicks in the up to 62.2kg category, in a fight held in Barcelona, ​​Spain.
Coming from a social project, Hector has made his way and shone in all the amateur and professional events of the CBKB and Panam.
His enormous achievement proves that dedication, commitment and seriousness will always be rewarded.
On behalf of the CBKB family, congratulations and thank you very much for representing us.
I’m Pride, OSS, P.Z.