PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve King (ranked 3122 p4p, 101 weight class) and Ushat Belov (ranked 3826 p4p, 135 weight class). The key to victory for Steve King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

King
vs
Belov

203 cm
27
285 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

195 cm
18
288 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ushat Belov!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belov blocks a head kick by King.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Belov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

King rushes Belov and presses him up against the cage.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Belov avoids the damage to the body.
Our sources have told us that King has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Still in the clinch, Belov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Belov.
King misses with an elbow over the top.
Belov trying to land knees to the body.
Belov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Belov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Belov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
King tries a knee to the head but Belov blocks it.
Belov lands a nice knee to the body.
King is breathing heavily.
Belov lands with a left to the head.
Belov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belov lands a body punch.
Belov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Belov working King over with knees to the body.
Belov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Belov lands with a light punch inside.
Belov lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Belov obliges.
King misses with an elbow over the top.
Belov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Belov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Belov scores with a shoulder strike.

King is rocked!
Nice body punch from Belov.
Belov creates a bit of space for himself and rocks King with a big uppercut! King tries to clinch up but Belov pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples King to the mat! King covers up and Belov unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ushat Belov!