TTR Challenge #23 - Standings after Week 5

[gilgamesh]

RESULTS and POINTS BREAKDOWN:

Fight #1- SCRATCH

Fight #2- WBO Inter-Continental Junior Featherweight Title-
Cesar Juarez (WBC #30; 18-5, 14 KOs)
KO-8 0:15
Champion Albert Pagara (WBO #2, IBF #4, TTR #5, Transnational #5, The Ring #7, WBC #10; 26-1, 18 KOs)
- Juarez came into the bout off two consecutive points losses as he dropped a competitive unanimous decision to Nonito Donaire last December and a razor-thin split decision to Giovanni Delgado in March.
- Pagara floored Juarez near the end of the first round but Juarez battled back and took control. After dominating Pagara in the seventh, Juarez dropped him for the full ten count early in round 8.
.....11 points for picking Juarez plus 2 points for picking him by KO/TKO.


Fight #3- BONUS FIGHT:
WBA World Undisputed Light Heavyweight Championship/IBF and WBO World Light Heavyweight Titles-
Undisputed champion/Champion Sergey Kovalev (TTR #1, Transnational #1, The Ring #1; TTR #2 P4P, Transnational #2 P4P, The Ring #2 P4P; 30-0-1, 26 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Isaac Chilemba (The Ring #7, TTR #9, WBO #11, WBA #12; 24-4-2, 10 KOs)
- Kovalev floored Chilemba in the seventh round and went on to win by the scores of 116-111, 117-110, and 118-109.
- Scoring for the bout for HBO, Harold Lederman scored both the 7th and 8th rounds 10-8 for Kovalev and had him winning, 118-108.
- Bobby Davis and Ken Pollitt scored the bout for TTR and both had Kovalev winning convincingly. Bobby had it 118-109; Ken had it 117-110.
.....16 points for picking Kovalev plus 4 points for picking him by decision.



High Score of the Week is a tie between DBO and me, we both picked Kovalev by Decision over Chilemba and both net 20 points for the week.

Lead changes: I move up from 5th to 3rd, DBO moves up from 12th to 10th, and a few other little shifts here and there as we had a good bit of our initial players not participate this week.


Player-Points-Total
1. marciano1952-16-220
2. tainos-16-219
3. gilgamesh-20-215
4. KSTAT124-16-214
4. J.J. Dillon-16-214
6. straycat-16-204
7. 5_burowz-16-197
8. ceelowsback-16-191
9. kewlmodee-16-186
10. DBO-20-183
11. soonermark890-DNP-178
12. mannymac-16-174
13. WillieB59-DNP-172
14. chef97-16-159
15. daintyhulk-16-149
16. Vastud75-DNP-148
17. Presteezh-DNP-133
18. JMoran80-16-115