PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pavlo Ramazanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Strong Belwas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strong Belwas has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pavlo Ramazanov's chin.

Ramazanov
vs
Belwas

181 cm
26
279 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

210 cm
25
270 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pavlo Ramazanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Strong Belwas!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belwas misses with a head kick.

Ramazanov cracks Belwas with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Belwas looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ramazanov finish him?

It looks like Strong Belwas has been cut.
Belwas lands a nice looking body kick.
Belwas scores with a hook to the body. Ramazanov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Ramazanov misses.
Ramazanov throws a poor cross that misses
and Belwas counters with a good, hard body kick but Ramazanov shrugs it off.
Ramazanov looks to land a left hand but Belwas moved out of range nicely.
Belwas walks into a jab.
Ramazanov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Belwas defends it nicely.
Ramazanov misses with a two punch combination.
Ramazanov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramazanov.
Ramazanov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Belwas throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Ramazanov lands.

Belwas is rocked!
Ramazanov swings widly with a right hand
and Belwas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Belwas is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramazanov finish him?
Belwas ducks under a wild hook from Ramazanov.
Belwas seems to have recovered his senses.
Belwas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramazanov.
Belwas ducks under a wild hook from Ramazanov.
Ramazanov throws a hook but Belwas blocks it.
Belwas is looking for the big counter here.
Ramazanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belwas moves away.
Belwas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ramazanov misses with a hook
and Belwas counters with a left to the body.
Ramazanov is breathing heavily.
Belwas scores with a spinning back kick!
Belwas works Ramazanov's body with a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Belwas.
Ramazanov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Ramazanov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belwas with a nice cross.
Ramazanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Belwas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ramazanov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Belwas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ramazanov rather than just go for the knockout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Belwas.
Ramazanov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belwas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Belwas throws a series of punches but Ramazanov avoids them all with ease.
Ramazanov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ramazanov avoids the body shot from Belwas.
Belwas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ramazanovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Belwas jabs Ramazanov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Belwas punishes Ramazanov's body with a nice straight punch.
Belwas connects with a high kick.
Nice body kick there by Belwas.
Belwas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Belwas!
Belwas lands with a nice body kick.
Ramazanov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice body kick there by Belwas.
Ramazanov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ramazanov finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Belwas's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Ramazanov falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Strong Belwas!
After winning the bout, Strong Belwas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.