{"id":84885,"date":"2014-02-03T17:02:50","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T01:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=84885"},"modified":"2022-02-06T12:10:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T20:10:20","slug":"belcher-disappoints-in-brazil-gets-tapped-three-times-comes-up-winless-at-copa-podio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/belcher-disappoints-in-brazil-gets-tapped-three-times-comes-up-winless-at-copa-podio\/","title":{"rendered":"Belcher Disappoints In Brazil, Gets Tapped Three-Times, Comes Up Winless At Copa Podio"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nUFC middleweight Alan Belcher recently competed in a BJJ tournament in Brazil and flopped it big time.<\/p>\n

After announcing his temporary leave from Mixed Martial Arts, the top middleweight fighter, has set his sights on the world of competitive BJJ.<\/p>\n

He’s called on Metamoris<\/a> to set up a matchup against Rousimar Palhares<\/a> and took to Brazil’s Copa Podio event to show off his skills. But it didn’t go well.<\/p>\n

Belcher, went winless last weekend after four-fights, he got submitted 75% of the time.<\/p>\n

Here’s the results:<\/p>\n

First round:<\/strong>
\nTim Spriggs def. Luiz Panza by points (3-2)
\nTravis Stevens def. Rico Bastos by submission (arm-lock)
\nRodolfo Vieira def. Alexandre Souza by submission (arm-lock)
\nFaisal Alkitbe def. Alan Belcher by points (2-0)<\/p>\n

Second round:<\/strong>
\nLuiz Panza def. finalizou Rico Bastos by submission (triangle)
\nLeo Nogueira def. Tim Spriggs by points (5-0)
\nRodolfo Vieira def. Faisal Alkitbe by submission (choke)
\nLeandro Lo def. Alexandre Souza by points (4-0)<\/p>\n

Third round:<\/strong>
\nLeo Nogueira def. Rico Bastos by points (2-0)
\nLuiz Panza def. Travis Stevens by submission (heel hook)
\nLeandro Lo def. Faisal Alkitbe by advantages (1-0)
\nRodolfo Vieira def. Alan Belcher by submission (choke)<\/p>\n

Fourth round:<\/strong>
\nTravis Stevens vs. Leo Nogueira – draw
\nTim Spriggs def. Rico Bastos by points (2-0)
\nLeandro Lo def. Alan Belcher by submission (choke)
\nAlexandre Souza def. Faisal Alkitbe by submission (arm-lock)<\/p>\n

Fifth round:<\/strong>
\nTravis Stevens def. Tim Spriggs by points (7-0)
\nLuiz Panza vs. Leo Nogueira – draw
\nAlexandre Souza def. Alan Belcher by submission (arm-lock)
\nRodolfo Vieira vs. Leandro Lo – draw<\/p>\n

Semifinals:<\/strong>
\nLeandro Lo def. Luiz Panza by points (6-4)
\nRodolfo Vieira def. Travis Stevens by submission (choke)<\/p>\n

Third place match:<\/strong>
\nLuiz Panza def. Travis Stevens by submission (ankle lock)<\/p>\n

Final:<\/strong>
\nRodolfo Vieira def. Leandro Lo by submission (choke)<\/p>\n

Other:<\/strong>
\nFranco Marini def. Magid Hage (ankle lock)
\nFelipe Pregui\u00e7a def. Guto Campos by points (12-10) at overtime<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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