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Okay, let's get this rolling.  Since I don't have the ability to edit/delete posts, this will just end up being a sprawling thread where we do an event, post the leaders and do the next event.  Per DVDMB hero Nenz, here are the old rules and point standings.
 

RULES:

Each part of your pick is worth one point. If the fighter you select wins, you receive one point. If they win in the method you specified (TKO/KO, SUB, DEC), you gain another point. If they win in the round you specified, you also receive a point. For fights that go to DEC, you will be awarded points for the method of victory as well as guessing the correct round.

If you select the wrong fighter, you will receive 0 points.

Title fights are worth double points in each category.

YOUR PICKS MUST BE IN THE SAME FORMAT AS MINE OR YOU WILL BE DEDUCTED ONE POINT.

 

EVENT #38 (UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II)
TheVileOne: 17
epwar: 16
keith_h: 16
The Natural: 15
Nenz: 11
Elsalvajeloco: 8
sagefrancis: 8
smitlick: 7
twiztor: 7
 

2013 POINT TOTALS

1. Nenz: 606 points
2. epwar: 590 points
3. Elsalvajeloco: 568 points
4. keith_h: 560 points
5. The Natural: 534 points
6. sagefrancis: 533 points
7. twiztor: 526 points
8. TheVileOne: 478 points
9. smitlick: 443 points
10. Justin877: 377 points
11. sprewell rimz: 224 points
12. BELANGIA: 131 points
 

2013 EVENT LEADERBOARD

 

First:

-Nenz: 9 events (#6 UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche, #7 UFC on FUEL TV 8: Silva vs. Stann, #11 UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold, #14 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Moraga, #15 UFC 163: Aldo vs. Korean Zombie, #25 UFC 166: Velasquez vs. dos Santos III, #27 WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl, #30 UFC Fight Night 32: Belfort vs. Henderson 2, #37 UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez II)

 

Second:

-epwar: 8 events (#13 UFC 161: Evans vs. Henderson, #16 WSOF 4: Spong vs. DeAnda, #22 WSOF 5: Arlovski vs. Kyle, #24 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields, #27 WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl, #28 Bellator 106: Chandler vs. Alvarez II, #32 UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks, #35 UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Bigfoot)

 

Third:

-Elsalvajeloco: 6 events (#2 UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping, #4 UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar, #8 UFC on FUEL TV 9: Mousasi vs. Latifi, #11 UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold, #27 WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl, #31 Bellator 108: Rampage vs. Beltran)

-twiztor: 6 events (#2 UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping, #11 UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen, #19 UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis II, #23 UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson, #26 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Munoz, #36 WSOF 7: Karakhanyan vs. Palmer)

 

Fifth:

-sagefrancis: 5 events (#3 UFC on FOX 6: Johnson vs. Dodson, #12 UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2, #15 UFC 163: Aldo vs. Korean Zombie, #17 UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen, #27 WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl)

-The Natural: 5 events (#1 Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine, #8 UFC on FUEL TV 8: Mousasi vs. Latifi, #22 WSOF 5: Arlovski vs. Kyle, #24 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields, #27 WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl)

-keith_h: 5 events (#5 UFC on FUEL TV 7: Barão vs. McDonald, #10 UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez, #18 UFC Fight NIght: Condit vs. Kampmann II, #20 UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader, #33 Bellator 109: Shlemenko vs. Marshall)

-TheVileOne: 5 events (#2 UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping, #9 The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale, #10 UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez, #34 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale, #38 UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II)

 

Ninth:

-TheDoctor: 2 events (#2 UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping, #17 UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen)
-smitlick: 2 events (#11 UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen, #21 Bellator 98)
-Justin877: 2 events ( #27 WSOF 6: Burkman vs. Carl, #29 UFC Fight Night 31: Fight for the Troops 3)
 

Twelfth:

-sprewell rimz: 1 event (#11 UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold)

PREVIOUS PICKS CONTEST WINNERS
2009: sprewell rimz
2010: Elsalvajeloco
2011: epwar
2012: sprewell rimz 

2013: Nenz 

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EVENT #38
POINT TOTAL: 560
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Silva, TKO, R2
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R2
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Barnett, SUB, R2
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, DEC
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Hall, TKO, R2
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Tibau, DEC
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, TKO, R2
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Bahadurzada, DEC
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, DEC
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan - Peralta, DEC

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EVENT #38
POINT TOTAL: 574
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Weidman, DEC
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R1
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Browne, DEC
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, DEC
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Hall, TKO, R2
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Johnson, DEC
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, DEC
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Howard, DEC
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R2
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan - Payan, DEC

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EVENT #38
POINT TOTAL: 544
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Weidman, TKO, R3
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R1
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Barnett, SUB, R2
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, DEC
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Hall, TKO, R1
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Johnson, DEC
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, TKO, R2
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Howard, DEC
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R1
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan - Payan, DEC

 
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EVENT #38
POINT TOTAL: 560
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Silva, TKO, R2
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R1
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Barnett, SUB, R2
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, DEC
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Leben, DEC
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Tibau, DEC
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, TKO, R3
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Howard, TKO, R1
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R2
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan -Peralta, DEC

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EVENT #38
POINT TOTAL: 461
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Weidman, TKO, R2
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R2
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Barnett, SUB, R2
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, TKO, R2
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, SUB, R2
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Hall, DEC
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Tibau, SUB, R1
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, DEC
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Howard, DEC
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R1
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan - Payan, DEC

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EVENT #38
POINT TOTAL: 519
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Weidman, SUB R3
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R1
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Browne, SUB, R2
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, DEC
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Hall, TKO, R1
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Johnson, DEC
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, TKO, R2
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Howard, DEC
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R2
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan - Payan, DEC

 

 

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EVENT #38

 

POINT TOTAL: 436
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Silva, TKO, R1
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Tate, TKO, R1
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Barnett, TKO, R1
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Brandao, SUB, R2
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Hall, TKO, R1
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Tibau, SUB, R2
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, TKO, R1
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Bahadurzada, TKO, R1
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R1
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan - Peralta, TKO, R2

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EVENT #38
POINT TOTAL: 525
UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Silva, TKO, R3
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R1
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Barnett, SUB, R1
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, DEC
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Leben, DEC
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Tibau, DEC
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, DEC
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Bahadurzada, TKO, R2
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R1
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan -Peralta, DEC

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EVENT #38

POINT TOTAL: 595

UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II (12/28/2013) - Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)

Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva - Weidman, DEC
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Rousey, SUB, R1
Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne - Barnett, SUB, R1
Jim Miller vs. Fabrício Camões - Miller, DEC
Dustin Poirier vs. Diego Brandão - Poirier, DEC
Chris Leben vs. Uriah Hall - Hall, TKO, R2
Gleison Tibau vs. Michael Johnson - Tibau, DEC
Dennis Siver vs. Manvel Gamburyan - Siver, DEC
John Howard vs. Siyar Bahadurzada - Bahadurzada, TKO, R2
William Macário vs. Bobby Voelker - Voelker, TKO, R2
Robbie Peralta vs. Estevan Payan - Payan, DEC

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Alright, unless there is some random bonus show I don't know about, it looks like we are done here and Nenz is the 2013 winner.

 

EVENT #38 (UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II)



TheVileOne: 17


epwar: 16

keith_h: 16


The Natural: 15


Nenz: 11

Elsalvajeloco: 8

sagefrancis: 8

smitlick: 7

twiztor: 7

 





2013 POINT TOTALS


1. Nenz: 606 points

2. epwar: 590 points

3. Elsalvajeloco: 568 points


4. keith_h: 560 points


5. The Natural: 534 points

6. sagefrancis: 533 points

7. twiztor: 526 points

8. TheVileOne: 478 points

9. smitlick: 443 points

10. Justin877: 377 points

11. sprewell rimz: 224 points

12. BELANGIA: 131 points

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Yeah, it's over for 2013. The Japanese show Inoki is putting on really doesn't warrant picks. I'll figure out some prizes (for 1st and 2nd since I finished 3rd) eventually since Christmas made me kinda broke.

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Alright, unless there is some random bonus show I don't know about, it looks like we are done here and Nenz is the 2013 winner.

 
EVENT #38 (UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II)
TheVileOne: 17
epwar: 16
keith_h: 16
The Natural: 15
Nenz: 11
Elsalvajeloco: 8
sagefrancis: 8
smitlick: 7
twiztor: 7
 

2013 POINT TOTALS

1. Nenz: 606 points
2. epwar: 590 points
3. Elsalvajeloco: 568 points
4. keith_h: 560 points
5. twiztor: 526 points
6. The Natural: 534 points
7. sagefrancis: 533 points
8. TheVileOne: 478 points
9. smitlick: 443 points
10. Justin877: 377 points
11. sprewell rimz: 224 points
12. BELANGIA: 131 points
13. TheDoctor: 103 points
14. Bix: 16

 

epwar, I finished fifth which I think is my best placing since I started taking part in this in either 2010 or 2011. Before this round I was hoping I'd get that spot. Thanks for running this.

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