The Boxing Bulletin Pick'em Game: Season 3, Week 4
by The Boxing Bulletin on Sep 1, 2010 6:54 PM EDT
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PrintNo North American action on the line-up this week, but we do have 4 fights from across the Atlantic to keep us busy.
New players are welcome - so join right in as with only 3 week in the books, there's still enough time to get back in the race. Just make sure to check out the rules.
Click here for the week 3 standings.
Let’s get to the week 4 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 - Felix Sturm vs Giovanni Lorenzo (Saturday, September 4)
1. Sturm to win – risk 9 points to win 3.
2. Lorenzo to win – risk 3 points to win 9.
B. Method of victory - Felix Sturm vs Giovanni Lorenzo (technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage)
1. Sturm by stoppage – risk 1 to win 8.
2. Sturm by decision – risk 7 to win 3.
3. Lorenzo by stoppage – risk 1.5 to win 6.
4. Lorenzo by decision – risk 1 to win 11.
C. Pick the winner - Jan Zaveck vs Rafel Jackiewicz (Saturday, September 4)
1. Zaveck to win – risk 7.5 points to win 2.5.
2. Jackiewicz to win – risk 2.5 points to win 7.5.
D. Method of victory - Jan Zaveck vs Rafel Jackiewicz(technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage)
1. Zaveck by stoppage – risk 1 to win 5.
2. Zaveck by decision – risk 5 to win 3.
3. Jackiewicz by stoppage – risk 1 to win 5.
4. Jackiewicz by decision – risk 0.5 to win 4.
E. Pick the winner - Roman Martinez vs Ricky Burns (Saturday, September 4)
1. Martinez to win – risk 7 points to win 2.
2. Burns to win – risk 2 points to win 7.
F. Method of victory - Roman Martinez vs Ricky Burns (technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage)
1. Martinez by stoppage – risk 2 to win 4.
2. Martinz by decision – risk 3 to win 4.
3. Burns by stoppage – risk 0.5 to win 6.
4. Burns by decision – risk 1 to win 5.
G. Pick the winner - John Simpson vs Stephen Smith (Saturday, September 4)
1. Simpson to win – risk 6 points to win 4.
2. Smith to win – risk 4 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 Sturm to win...
A. (2) – 1 – Sturm
For Selection B, if you wanted to use a triple on Lorenzo to win by decision, you would enter...
B. (3) – 4 – Lorenzo by decision
For Selection C, if you wish to make a pick on Zaveck without using a double...
C. (1) – 1 – Zaveck
For Selection D, if you wish to pass...
D. Pass
Good luck!
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Needing a big one this week
A. (3) – 1 – Strum
B. (2) – 2 – Strum decision
C. – Pass
D. – Pass
E. (1) – 1 – Martinez
F. (1) – 2 – Martinz decision
G. (1) – 1 – Simpson
"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
Actually a handful of fights I’m interested to see, but totally not interested in betting on.
A. (1) – 2 – Lorenzo to win
B. (1) – 3 – Lorenzo by stoppage
C. (1) – 2 – Jackiewicz to win
D. (1) – 3 – Jackiewicz by stoppage
E. (1) – 1 – Martinez to win
F. (1) – 1 – Martinez by stoppage
G. (1) – 1 – Simpson to win
Bad Left Hook
"To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day..."
A. (1) – 1 – Felix Sturm to win
B. (3) – 1 – Felix Sturm by stoppage
C. (1) – 1 – Jan Zaveck to win
D. (1) – 1 – Jan Zaveck by stoppage
E. (1) – 1 – Roman Martinez to win
F. (1) – 1 – Roman Martinez by stoppage
G. (1) – 1 – John Simpson to win
If a man ain't found something worth dying for. He ain't fit to live.
Picks
A. (2) – 1 – Sturm
B. (1) – 2 – Sturm by decision
C. (2) – 1 – Zaveck
D. (1) – 2 – Zaveck by decision
E. (3) – 1 – Martinez
F. (1) – 1 – Martinez by stoppage
G. (1) – 2 – Smith
A. (1) – 1 – Sturm to win
B. (1) – 2 – Sturm by decision
C. (1) – 1 – Zaveck to win
D. (1) – 2 – Zaveck by decision
E. (1) – 1 – Martinez to win
F. (1) – 1 – Martinez by stoppage
G. (1) – 1 – Simpson to win
there were a few good judges in the UK (including Dave Oakes) who were very big indeed on Smith, and had been watching him a long time. The odds were very short on him despite his inexperience, so I decided to miss out on an actual bet :( lol
I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘’Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'’ (Bernard Hopkins)
Picks
A. (2) – 1 – Sturm to win
B. (1) – 2 – Sturm decision
C. (2) – 2 – Jackiewicz to win (at those odds anyway)
D. (1) – 4 – Jackiewicz decision
E. (1) – 1 – Martinez
F. (1) – 1 – Martinez stoppage
G. Pass
Bad Left Hook - The SB Nation boxing blog
"Baseball is played on the field, not on a calculator."
Time to take some chances
A. (1)-2-Lorenzo
B. (3)-4-Lorenzo decision
C. (1)-2-Jackiewicz to win
D. (2)-4-Jackiewicz by decision
E. (1)-1-Martinez
F. (2)-1-martinez by stoppage
G.Pass
whatever
A. (1)-1-Sturm
B. (1)-1-Sturm Stoppage
C. (1)-(1)-Zaveck
D. PASS
E. (1)-1-Martinez
F. (1)-2-Martinez by stoppage
G. PASS
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A. (1) – 1 – Sturm
B. (2) – 2 – Sturm by decision
C. – Pass
D. – Pass
E. PASS
F. PASS
G. (1) – 1 – Simpson
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