The Boxing Bulletin Pick'em Game: Season 2, Week 9
by The Boxing Bulletin on Jul 28, 2010 4:19 AM EDT
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PrintOnly two weeks to go and plenty of players still in contention with a busy weekend of fights lined up. New players are welcome to join right in and battle for weekly honors as always - just make sure to check out week one's post to familiarize yourself with the changes we've made for season 2.
Click here for standings through week 8.
Let’s get to the week 9 line-up…
**** Remember you do not need to make a selection on every fight. If you are unfamiliar with any of the fighters, and don't want to risk points, you are free to PASS on any pick. ****
A. Pick the winner - Juan Manuel Marquez vs Juan Diaz (Saturday, July 31)
1. Marquez to win – risk 12 points to win 4.
2. Diaz to win – risk 4 points to win 12.
B. Method of victory - Juan Manuel Marquez vs Juan Diaz (technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage)
1. Marquez by stoppage – risk 3.5 to win 5.
2. Marquez by decision – risk 2.5 to win 5.
3. Diaz by stoppage – risk 1 to win 8.
4. Diaz by decision – risk 1.5 to win 6.
C. Pick the winner - Daniel Jacobs vs Dmitry Pirog (Saturday, July 31)
1. Jacobs to win – risk 8 points to win 6.
2. Pirog to win – risk 6 points to win 8.
D. Method of victory - Daniel Jacobs vs Dmitry Pirog (technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage)
1. Jacobs by stoppage – risk 2 to win 5.
2. Jacobs by decision – risk 2.5 to win 5.
3. Pirog by stoppage – risk 1.5 to win 5.
4. Pirog by decision – risk 1.5 to win 6.
E. Pick the winner - Jorge Linares vs Rocky Juarez (Saturday, July 31)
1. Linares to win – risk 5 points to win 4.
2. Juarez to win – risk 4 points to win 5.
F. Method of victory - Jorge Linares vs Rocky Juarez (technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage)
1. Linares by stoppage – risk 1 to win 6.
2. Linares by decision – risk 3.5 to win 5.
3. Juarez by stoppage – risk 2.5 to win 5.
4. Juarez by decision – risk 1 to win 5.
G. Pick the winner - Dimitri Sartison vs Khoren Gevor (Saturday, July 31)
1. Sartison to win – risk 5 points to win 4.
2. Gevor to win – risk 4 points to win 5.
H. Pick the winner - Delvin Rodriguez vs Ashley Theophane (Friday, July 30)
1. Rodriguez to win – risk 6 points to win 3.
2. Theophane to win – risk 3 points to win 6.
Please fill out your selections as follows:
Enter the LETTER of the fight first, then whether it’s a double (2) or single (1) followed by the NUMBER of your pick and the NAME of the FIGHTER and METHOD of victory (where applicable).
For Selection A, if you want to use one of your doubles on Marquez to win...
A. (2) – 1 – Marquez
For Selection B, if you wanted to pick Diaz to win by decision without using a double, you would enter...
B. (1) – 4 – Diaz by decision
For Selection C, if you wish to make a pick on Jacobs, without using a double...
C. (1) – 1 – Jacobs
For Selection D, if you wish to pass...
D. Pass
Good luck!
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A. (1) – 1 – Marquez to win
B. (2) – 1 – Marquez by stoppage
C. (1) – 1 – Jacobs to win
D. (1) – 2 – Jacobs by decision
E. (2) – 1 – Linares to win
F. (1) – 2 – Linares by decision
G. (1) – 1 – Sartison to win
H. (1) – 2 – Theophane to win
Bad Left Hook
"To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day..."
no ghost vs joel?
A. (2) – 1 – jmm
B. (1) – 2 – jmm by dec
C. (1) – 1 – jacobs
D. (1) – 2 – jacobs dec
E. (1) – 1 – linares
F. (1) – 2 – linares dec
G. (1) – 1 – sartison
H. pass
"Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining."
-Sonny Liston
We probably should have included Guerrero/Casamayor.
by The Boxing Bulletin on Jul 30, 2010 3:50 AM EDT up reply actions
Picks
A. (1) – 1 – Marquez
B. (1) – 2 – Marquez decision
C. (1) – 1 – Jacobs
D. (1) – 2 – Jacobs decision (razor thin, perhaps a robbery even)
E. (1) – 1 – Linares
F. (2) – 1 – Linares stoppage
G. (1) – 1 – Gevor (he’ll finally get the breaks this time)
H. (1) – 1 – Rodriguez
Bad Left Hook - The SB Nation boxing blog
"Baseball is played on the field, not on a calculator."
A. (1) – 1 – Juan Manuel Marquez to win
B. (1) – 1 – Juan Manuel Marquez by stoppage
C. (2) – 2 – Dmitry Pirog to win
D. (2) – 2 – Dmitry Pirog by decision
E. (1) – 1 – Jorge Linares to win
F. (1) – 2 – Jorge Linares by decision
G. (1) – 2 – Khoren Gevor to win
H. (1) – 1 – Delvin Rodriguez to win
If a man ain't found something worth dying for. He ain't fit to live.
Heres to hoping I do better than my -8 from last week haha.
A. (1) – 1 – Marquez
B. (1) – 2 – Marquez Decision
C. (2) – 1 – Jacobs
D. (1) – 2 – Jacobs Decision
E. (2) – 1 – Linares
F. (1) – 2 – Linares Decision
G. (1) – 1 – Sartison
H. (1) – 1 – Rodriguez
Lots of good fights, looking forward to the weekend :-D
Picks
A. (2) – 1 – Marquez
B. (1) – 1 – Marquez by stoppage
C. (1) – 1 – Jacobs
D. (1) – 1 – Jacobs by stoppage
E. (1) – 1 – Linares
F. (1) – 1 – Linares by stoppage
G. (1) – 1 – Sartison
H. (1) – 1 – Rodriguez
A. (1) – 1 – Marquez
B. (1) – 1 – Marquez stoppage
C. (1) – 1 – Jacobs
D. (1) – 2 – Jacobs decision
E. (1) – 1 – Linares
F. (1) – 2 – Linares decision
G. (1) – 1 – Sartison
H. (1) – 1 – Rodriguez
I was soooo tempted to go for Diaz stopage and I feel he might pull the upset and the points would help me heaps I just cant pick against Marquez with this one.
"I'm scared every time I go into the ring, but it's how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, 'Let's go.'" Mike Tyson
Swinging for the fences
A. (1) – 1 – Marquez to win
B. (2) – 1 – Marquez by stoppage
C. (1) – 1 – Jacobs to win
D. (1) – 2 – Jacobs by decision
E. (2) – 1 – Linares to win
F. (1) – 1 – Linares by stoppage
G. (1) – 1 – Sartison to win
H. (1) – 1 – Rodriguez to win
http://www.examiner.com/x-33584-Cleveland-Boxing-Examiner
by Cleveland Boxing Examiner on Jul 29, 2010 1:12 AM EDT reply actions
Should have learned my lesson after using a double on Yuri Foreman...
A. (2) -2-Diaz to win
B. (2) -3-Diaz by stoppage
C. (1) -1-Jacobs to win
D. (1) -2-Jacbos decision
E. (1) -1-Linares to win
F. Pass
G. Pass
H. (1) -1-Rodriguez to win
"Mug an old lady, and if you have the right connections the WBO will rank you seventh." -Steve Farhood
Let's go for 1st baby!
A. (1)-1-Marquez
B. (1)-2-Marquez decision
C.(2)-1- Jacobs
D.(1)-2-Jacobs by decision
E.(2)-1-Linares
F.(1)-2-Linares by Decision
G.(1)-1-Sartison
H.Pass
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