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Event:
QFC Tournament 647 Round 4
Date: Jul 04, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Beltzer drives through and clinches with Anderson against the cage.
Beltzer leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD#
Beltzer wants the takedown. Anderson is fighting it off but Beltzer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Anderson's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Anderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Anderson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Beltzer has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beltzer pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beltzer passes the guard and advances to mount!
Anderson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beltzer pulls his head out easily.
Beltzer controlling the action here.
Beltzer wants to stand up but Anderson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Beltzer lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Beltzer trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Anderson has hold of Beltzer's hands but Beltzer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Beltzer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beltzer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Beltzer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beltzer is keen to just control but Anderson is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Anderson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Beltzer. Oh but Anderson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Beltzer goes limp - he's gone! Anderson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Craig Anderson!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 647 Round 3
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Jab by Stark.
Eddard Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Beltzer scores with a takedown into Stark's guard.
Beltzer won't allow Stark to get back to his feet.
Beltzer is pushing down on Stark's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stark is fighting to maintain full guard but Beltzer has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltzer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Beltzer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beltzer working the ground and pound effectively.
#T1#
Stark is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Beltzer has taken his back!
Stark covers up after that shot from Beltzer.
#SUB2#
Beltzer is working for a rear naked choke. Stark is not defending it well and Beltzer has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Stark refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Stark's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Donny Beltzer!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 647 Round 2
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Ligurno staying out of range there.#CL2#
Beltzer gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Beltzer pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Beltzer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ligurno doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ligurno manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ligurno trying to control the position from guard on top but Beltzer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beltzer looking for a sweep. Not yet Beltzer, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltzer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Beltzer seems to be looking for submissions.
Ligurno wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Ligurno wants to control but Beltzer is keeping busy.
Beltzer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Beltzer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Beltzer working over Ligurno with some ground and pound. Ligurno looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Beltzer controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beltzer blocks the strikes from Ligurno.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Beltzer is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ligurno is hurt! He's hurt bad - Beltzer fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ligurno from any more punishment! Congratulations to Beltzer! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donny Beltzer!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 647 Round 1
Date: Jul 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Balagtas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Beltzer.
Beltzer takes one to the side of the head.
Beltzer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Beltzer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Beltzer gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beltzer controlling the action here.
Beltzer is pressing down on Balagtas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Balagtas is holding on for now. #T1#
Beltzer is thwarting Balagtas's attempts to control the position.
Balagtas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Balagtas tries to get out of the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Beltzer in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Beltzer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Balagtas sees it coming and defends easily.
Beltzer sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Beltzer is looking for a kimura here.
Balagtas trying to control here.
Beltzer stalling.
Beltzer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Balagtas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beltzer on the ground.#T3#
Beltzer is controlling the pace.
Balagtas is in trouble now - Beltzer has advanced to mount!
Beltzer moves to the back position.
Beltzer is punishing Balagtas with some ground and pound. #T4#
Good control from Beltzer.#SUB2#
Balagtas defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Beltzer is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Beltzer. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beltzer controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Beltzer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Beltzer walks into a left hand.
Balagtas cracks Beltzer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#TD2#
Beltzer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Beltzer lands in his opponent's guard.
Beltzer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Beltzer is pushing down on Balagtas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Balagtas is fighting to maintain full guard but Beltzer has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balagtas is looking to improve his position.
Beltzer seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T1#
Balagtas trying to control here.
Beltzer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Balagtas scores with a nice head shot.
Balagtas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Beltzer at a distance.
#CL2#
Beltzer gets a clinch.
Beltzer leaning against his opponent.
#TD2#
Beltzer has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Balagtas is trying to keep an underhook but Beltzer manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Donny Beltzer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beltzer content to control rather than advance.
Beltzer is continuing to stall.#T3#
Beltzer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Balagtas is looking to improve his position.
Beltzer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beltzer throwing shots but Balagtas is blocking nicely.
Beltzer controlling the action here. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Balagtas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ernie Balagtas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Beltzer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Beltzer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Beltzer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Beltzer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Beltzer goes for a double leg but Balagtas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Balagtas continues to drive forward.
Balagtas jabs Beltzer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Balagtas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beltzer's head backwards.
Beltzer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Balagtas scores with a nice head shot.
Balagtas connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Beltzer clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Beltzer gets control of Balagtas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Beltzer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Beltzer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Balagtas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beltzer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Beltzer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beltzer wants to stand and escape but Balagtas is having none of it.
Beltzer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Beltzer wants to stand but Balagtas is controlling the position.
Beltzer tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Donny Beltzer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nice straight punches there by Balagtas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Balagtas.#CL2#
Beltzer clinches up with Balagtas and pushes him back against the cage.
Beltzer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Balagtas after a bit of a struggle.
Balagtas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Balagtas is trying to maintain a safe position but Beltzer gets an underhook and turns Balagtas into the cage.#BC2#
Beltzer breaks the clinch.
Balagtas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Balagtas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Balagtas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beltzer doesn't seem bothered though.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Balagtas.
Balagtas punishes Beltzer's body with a nice straight punch.
Beltzer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Balagtas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T3#
Beltzer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Beltzer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Balagtas defends it nicely.
Ernie Balagtas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donny Beltzer.
Beltzer tries to clinch but Balagtas is having none of it.
Beltzer takes one on the button.
Ernie Balagtas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good standup being displayed there by Balagtas as he connects with a hook.
Beltzer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Balagtas lands a jab.#TD2#
Beltzer drives through with a takedown into Balagtas's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Beltzer is stalling in the full guard.
Beltzer trying to control but Balagtas is working from the bottom. #T4#
Balagtas trying to keep a closed guard but Beltzer is proving a slippery customer.
Beltzer trying to control but Balagtas is working from the bottom.
Beltzer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beltzer stays in close to Balagtas's body and controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernie Balagtas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beltzer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Donny Beltzer!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Donny Beltzer!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Ernie Balagtas!
Donny Beltzer wins by split decision!
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