Yay somebody agrees! And he doesn't neccessarily have to use gomu gomu bazooka but he could at least stretch out to some trees far away.

About Bellamy's abliity, there hasn't been any proof that his ability affects his entire body like Luffy's, so Luffy just has to make sure Bellamy's legs aren't first to touch the surface when punching..

and budweineken, I guess it was Japanese but it sounded alot like Chinese..