Archive for March, 2008
« Previous EntriesUFC Fight Night 13 Picks Part 2
Monday, March 31st, 2008Bodoglife.com put the lines up for the rest of the Ultimate Fighting Championship Fight Night card. Here are my picks…
Lightweights:
Frank Edgar (-175)
Name (Odds)
Gray Maynard (+145)
8-0-0 (3-0 in UFC)
Record
4-0-0 (2-0 in UFC)
United States
Country
United States
Team
Xtreme Couture
26 Years Old
Age
28 Years Old
Both of these fighters are undefeated, but Frank [...]
Watch the Cung Le vs. Frank Shamrock Fight Free!
Monday, March 31st, 2008If you still haven’t seen the Strikeforce middleweight title fight between Frank Shamrock and Cung Le you can watch it for free at one of my favorite MMA sites mmascraps.com.
mmascraps.com does a good job of posting events right after they happen. I don’t know if it’s legal or not, but it’s not my site [...]
UFC - Ultimate Fight Night 13 Picks
Sunday, March 30th, 2008Lightweights:
Kenny Florian (-220)
Name (Odds)
Joe Lauzon (+180)
8-3-0 (6-2 in UFC)
Record
16-3-0 (3-0 in UFC)
United States
Country
United States
Team
Reality Self Defense
31 Years Old
Age
23 Years Old
Kenny Florian is good, but this line seems inflated. I think Florian is getting a boost because of recognizability brought about by his apperance on the first [...]
Running Totals After Week 3
Sunday, March 30th, 2008Before the weekend I was up $244.50. Some of my old picks can be found at my old blog.
RUNNING TOTAL: +$150.53
LOCKS OF THE WEEK (none this week): 2/2, +$40.76
VALUE BETS OF THE WEEK (none this week): 1/1, +$275
Bow Tie Betting - Week 3 Results
Sunday, March 30th, 2008Fighter
Fighter
Hypothetical Bet Size
Event
Winner
Running Total
Logan Clark (-325)
Scott Harper (+250)
$100
WEC 33
Logan Clark by TKO
+$30.76
Kenji Osawa (-120)
Chris Manuel (+110)
$50
WEC 33
Decision DRAW
+$30.76
Richard Crunkilton Jr (-240)
Sergio Gomez (+190)
$50
WEC 33
Rich Crunkilton by Unanimous Decision
-$19.24
Brock Larson (-300)
John Alessio (+240)
$50
WEC 33
Brock Larson by DQ (Illegal Knee)
-$69.24
Hiromitsu Miura (-170)
Blas [...]
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s Unofficial Title Defense
Friday, March 28th, 2008“BWE.tv’s Alex Blagg claims to have beaten UFC Champion Rampage Jackson in high school wrestling. Rampage doesn’t remember this. Here is their re-match.”
The video is worth it for the suplex 40 seconds in.
Bow Tie Betting - Friday Pick Recaps (3/28/08)
Friday, March 28th, 2008The Strikeforce/EliteXC card scheduled for tomorrow night has gone to shit. Three of the fights on the televised card have been canceled. That means only two fights that I originally picked are still going to take place.
Cung Le (+180) vs. Frank Shamrock (-220)
I picked Le in this fight, because I thought +180 was [...]
EliteXC/Strikeforce Shamrock vs. Le: UPDATE #2
Thursday, March 27th, 2008A third fight from the Saturday main card has been canceled.
Nick Diaz will not be fighting because it appears the California Athletic Commission has a problem granting him a license because of his use of medical marijuana. You know you have a problem when marijuana costs you two fights.
I cannot remember [...]
Week 3: Lock of the Week
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008My lock of the week for week 3 is going to be Logan Clark at -325 over Scott Harper at tonight’s WEC event. My locks of the week have gone 1/1. Hopefully tonight will make it 2/2.
The Bow Tie Aficionado Picks WEC 33
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008There are some WEC fights tonight! Bodog just put the lines up yesterday evening, so here are my quick picks for tonight. These lines come from Bodoglife.com at about 11 AM Central Time.
Middleweights:
Hiromitsu Miura (-170)
Name (Odds)
Blas Avena (+140)
8-4-0
Record
2-1-0
Japan
Country
United States
SAMURAI SWORD
Team
26 Years Old
Age
24 Years Old
This is Hiromitsu Miura’s third [...]
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