TTR Challenge #23 - Standings after Week 8

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TTR Challenge #23 - Standings after Week 8

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RESULTS and POINTS BREAKDOWN:

Fight #1- Lineal (*) and WBC World Light Heavyweight Titles-
Champion Adonis "Superman" Stevenson (The Ring #2; 28-1, 23 KOs)
KO-4 2:54
Thomas "Top Dog" Williams, Jr. (WBC #8, TTR #12- both at 175; WBO #3 at 200; 20-2, 14 KOs)
- * - as recognized by TTR, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, and the International Boxing Research Organization-affiliated Cyber Boxing Zone.
- Stevenson floored Williams in the first and fourth rounds.
.....9 points for picking Stevenson plus 2 points for picking him by KO/TKO.

Fight #2- JEOPARDY FIGHT-
Non-title Cruiserweight Bout-
WBC Silver light heavyweight champion Eleider Alvarez (WBC #1, The Ring #4, TTR #5, Transnational #7- all at 175; 20-0, 10 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
IBO Oceania and NZPBA New Zealand light heavyweight champion Robert Berridge (27-5-1, 21 KOs)
- Berridge was a late substitute for Chad Dawson (IBF #13, WBO #15, WBC #31- all at 175; 34-4, 2 NCs, 19 KOs).
- The bout was fought with a contractually agreed upon limit of 180 pounds in effect.
- Alvarez weighed in at 179.4; Berridge at 178.4.
- The scores were 99-90, 98-92, and 98-92.
.....7 points for picking Alvarez plus 2 points if you picked him by decision.
(a Berridge pick results in a loss of 7 points)


Fight #3- Vacant WBC Silver Lightweight Title-
Luke Campbell (WBC #10; 14-1, 11 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Argenis Mendez (TTR #12, WBC #21; 23-5-1, 1 ND, 12 KOs)
- Campbell's Commonwealth title was not on the line.
- The scores were 115-113, 115-113, and 116-112.
.....10 points for picking Campbell plus 2 points for picking him by decision.

Fight #4- Non-title Featherweight Bout-
WBC International champion Josh Warrington (WBC #1, IBF #5, WBA #11, TTR #15; 24-0, 5 KOs)
TKO-9
Paul Hyland (WBC #26; 31-3, 15 KOs)
- Warrington, who weighed in at 125, was slated to defend his WBC International title against Hyland. However, Hyland failed to make weight. He tipped the scales at 128 1/4; 2 1/4 pounds over the featherweight limit.
- Warrington decked Hyland in the eighth and ninth rounds.
.....8 points for picking Warrington plus 2 points for picking him by KO/TKO

Fight #5- Vacant WBA International Super Welterweight Title-
Michel Soro (WBA #5; 28-1-1, 18 KOs)
TKO-3
Hector David Saldivia (WBC #23; 45-4, 35 KOs)
- This was Soro's first bout since his KO-8 win over Emanuele Blandamura on June 20, 2015.
- Soro floored Saldivia twice in round 2 and once in round 3.
.....10 points for picking Soro plus 2 points for picking him by KO/TKO.

Fight #6- BONUS FIGHT-
WBA World Featherweight Super Championship-
Carl "The Jackal" Frampton (WBA #3, TTR #10- both at 126; Transnational #1, The Ring #2- both at 122; 23-0, 14 KOs)
Maj. Dec. 12
Super Champion Leo Santa Cruz (TTR #2, The Ring #2, Transnational #4; 32-1-1, 18 KOs)
- The scores were 114-114, 116-112, and 117-111.
- Steve Farhood scored the bout for Showtime and had Frampton winning, 115-113.
- I scored the bout for TTR's Main Page and had Frampton winning by the score of 116-112.
.....20 points for picking Frampton plus 4 points for picking him by decision.

Fight #7- IBF Eliminator for the #2 Spot in the Junior Middleweight Ratings-
Tony Harrison (IBF #13, WBC #20; 24-1, 20 KOs)
TKO-9 1:18
Sergey Rabchenko (IBF #8, WBA #9, WBC #10; 27-2, 20 KOs)
- Harrison dropped Rabchenko in the ninth round. Rabchenko beat referee Arthur Mercante, Jr.'s count but Mercante deemed him to be in no condition to continue.
.....10 points for picking Harrison plus 2 points for picking him by KO/TKO.

Fight #8- Super Lightweight Bout-
Mikey Garcia (35-0, 29 KOs)
TKO-5 2:02
Elio Rojas (24-3, 14 KOs)
- This was Garcia's first bout since his UD 12 win over Juan Carlos Burgos on January 25, 2014 and Rojas' first since his UD 8 win over Robert Osiobe on August 13, 2014.
- Garcia weighed in at 138; Rojas at 139.
- After Rojas won the first two rounds, Garcia took over. He floored Rojas twice in round three and two more times in round five before referee Eddie Claudio stopped the contest.
.....9 points for picking Garcia plus 2 points for picking him by KO/TKO.

Fight #9- Super Lightweight Bout-
Antonio Orozco (WBC #1, The Ring #4, IBF #5, TTR #6, WBO #7, Transnational #8, WBA #8; 25-0, 16 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Abner Lopez (23-6, 19 KOs)
- The scores were 99-91, 99-91, and 97-93.
.....8 points for picking Orozco plus 2 points for picking him by decision.


Fight #10- WBC World Minimumweight Title-
Champion Wanheng Menayothin (TTR #1, Transnational #1, The Ring #1; 43-0, 17 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Saul "Baby" Juarez (WBC #1, TTR #8, Transnational #8, The Ring #10, IBF #12- all at 105; WBO #12 at 108; 23-5-1, 12 KOs)
- The scores were 115-113, 116-112, and 116-113.
- Menayothin successfully defended the WBC title for the fifth time.
.....9 points for picking Menayothin plus 2 points for picking him by decision.


High Scores of the Week were tainos and chef97 each with 116 points

Lead changes include tainos jumping up to the #1 spot and chef97 battling his way into the Top 10. Good job chef. Started at the bottom and now you're Top 10.




Player-Points-Total
1. tainos-116-445
2. marciano1952-92-440
3. J.J. Dillon-90-430
4. gilgamesh-77-416
5. kewlmodee-102-414
6. straycat-87-410
7. KSTAT124-92-406
8. 5_burowz-81-392
9. chef97-116-388
10. DBO-90-370
11. ceelowsback-59-356
12. mannymac-76-329
12. daintyhulk-92-329
14. WillieB59-87-304
15. JMoran80-DNP-249
16. soonermark890-DNP-178
17. Vastud75-DNP-148
18. Presteezh-DNP-133
19. ihsahn-DNP-44
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