PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Kononowicz (ranked 2551 p4p, 305 weight class) and Cassius Bellatoo (ranked 3536 p4p, 402 weight class). Kononowicz comes to the cage accompanied by Moje miasto to Białystok Hard Bass remix. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Kononowicz
vs
Bellatoo

191 cm
25
245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
240 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Krzysztof Kononowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cassius Bellatoo!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellatoo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kononowicz swivels and escapes.
Bellatoo with a poor takedown
and Kononowicz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bellatoo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kononowicz defends well and Bellatoo ends up having to push Kononowicz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Krzysztof Kononowicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cassius Bellatoo.
Kononowicz cracks Bellatoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kononowicz works Bellatoo's body with a nice hook.
Kononowicz misses the shot to the body.
Bellatoo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kononowicz tries to clinch but Bellatoo moves out of range.
Bellatoo misses with a takedown
and Kononowicz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bellatoo looks winded!

Kononowicz feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bellatoo sprawling to the canvas! Bellatoo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kononowicz finish him?!

Bellatoo is rocked!

It looks like Cassius Bellatoo has been cut.
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!
Kononowicz sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Bellatoo's defenses. It connects perfectly with Bellatoo's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Krzysztof Kononowicz!
A pretty intense looking Krzysztof Kononowicz took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.