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The Bad Left Hook Pick'em Game: Season 5 - Week 4

We've got five fights on the pick'em line-up this week, with a couple of cruiserweight clashes from Germany, a British title fight from Liverpool and a Friday night double-header from Montreal.

For those that are new to the game, please make sure to check out the rules (we promise they are very simple).

An explanation of how to fill out your selections appears at the bottom of this post - please follow these instructions as it makes it easier for us to tabulate the results quickly each week.

You can check out the week 3 standings here.

Let’s get to the week 4 line-up…

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**** 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.   You must make at least one selection to receive the 10 point participation bonus****

A. Pick the winner / Method of victory - Steve Cunningham vs Enad Licina (technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage - Saturday, February 12)

1. Cunningham to win (any method) – risk 10 to win 2.
2. Cunningham by stoppage – risk 3 to win 9.
3. Cunningham by decision – risk 7 to win 5.
4. Licina to win (any method) – risk 2 to win 10.

B. Pick the winner / Method of victory - Yoan Pablo Hernandez vs Steve Herelius (technical decision counts as decision, DQ counts as stoppage - Saturday, February 12)

1. Hernandez to win (any method) – risk 9 to win 2.
2. Hernandez by stoppage – risk 5 to win 6.
3. Hernandez by decision – risk 4 to win 7.
4. Herelius to win (any method) – risk 2 to win 9.

C. Pick the winner - John Watson vs Anthony Crolla (Saturday, February 12)

1. Watson to win – risk 6 points to win 4.
2. Crolla to win – risk 4 points to win 6.

D. Pick the winner - Antonin Decarie vs Shamone Alvarez (Friday, February 11)

1. Decarie to win – risk 5.5 points to win 4.5.
2. Alvarez to win – risk 4.5 points to win 5.5.

E. Pick the winner - Jo Jo Dan vs Steve Forbes (Friday, February 11)

1. Dan to win – risk 7.5 points to win 2.5.
2. Forbes to win – risk 2.5 points to win 7.5.

Please fill out your selections as follows:

Enter the LETTER of the fight first, then whether it’s a single (1), double (2) or triple (3) 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 Cunningham to win...

A.  (2) – 1 – Cunningham

For Selection B, if you wanted to use a triple on Hernandez to win by decision, you would enter...

B.  (3) – 3 –  Hernandez by decision

For Selection C, if you wish to make a pick on Watson to win without using a double or triple...

C.  (1) – 1 – Watson

For Selection D, if you wish to pass...

D. Pass

Good luck!

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A. (1) – 2 – Cunningham by stoppage
B. (2) – 2 – Hernandez by stoppage
C. PASS
D. PAS
E. (1) – 2 – Forbes to win

by DrHenrik on Feb 8, 2011 2:42 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham by Decision
B. (1) – 4 – Herelius to win
C. Pass
D. Pass
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

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by Stevosaurus Rex on Feb 8, 2011 5:06 AM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 3 – Cunningham by decision
B. (1) – 4 – Herelius to win
C. Pass
D.(1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

by danywade on Feb 8, 2011 11:53 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham by Decision
B. (1) – 3 – Hernandez by decision
C.(1) – 1 –Watson to win
D.(3) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

by ulises solis on Feb 8, 2011 1:52 PM EST reply actions  

A (1) – 1 Cunningham
B Pass
C Pass
D Pass
E Pass

Don’t really know much about the opposition and stuff this pick, so gonna just go the safe route.

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by cylee1180 on Feb 8, 2011 9:54 PM EST reply actions  

A. (3) – 3 – Cunningham decidion
B. (1) – 1 – Hernandez to win
C. (1) – 1 – Watson to win
D. (1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

Dont know much about this week but bugger it in already loosing by a margin

"A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted." - Andrew Bernstein

by sigidy on Feb 8, 2011 11:34 PM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 2 – Cunningham by stoppage
B. (1) – 2 – Hernandez by stoppage
C. (1) – 1 – Watson to win
D. Pass
E. (1) – 2 – Forbes to win

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by Chaos100 on Feb 9, 2011 7:41 AM EST reply actions  

Why not

A (2). Cunningham by decision
B (1). Herelius to win (any method)
C (1) Crolla to win
D Pass
E. (1) Forbes to win

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by bazzlad on Feb 9, 2011 12:08 PM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 2 – Cunningham by Decision
B. (1) – 2 – Hernandez by decision
C.(1) – 1 –Watson to win
D.(1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

by Eugene Banks on Feb 9, 2011 3:14 PM EST reply actions  

A (1) – 2 – Cunningham by stoppage
B (1) – 4 – Herelius to win
C (1) – 2 – Crolla to win
D (1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E – PASS

by Hoosier_ on Feb 9, 2011 3:14 PM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 3 – Cunningham by decision
B. (1) – 3 – Hernandez by decision
C. (2) – 2 – Crolla
D. PASS
E. (1) – 1 – Dan

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by Oli Goldstein on Feb 9, 2011 5:13 PM EST reply actions  

A. (1)- 2- Cunningham by stoppage
B. (1)- 3- Hernandez by decision
C. (1)- 2- Crolla to Win
D (1)- 2- Decarie to win
E. (1)- 1- Dan to Win

by Terpsfan#21 on Feb 9, 2011 7:58 PM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham by decision
B. Pass
C. Pass
D. Pass
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

by quadlaser on Feb 10, 2011 6:37 AM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 4 – Licina to win
B. (2) – 4 – Herelius to win
C. Pass
D. (1) – 2 – Alvarez to win
E. (1) – 1- Dan to win

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by Scott Christ on Feb 10, 2011 12:11 PM EST reply actions  

Playing it safe after a bad week

A. PASS
B. PASS
C. (1)-1-Watson
D. (1)-1-Decarie
E. PASS

by cyke on Feb 10, 2011 3:02 PM EST reply actions  

A. (3) 1 Cunningham to win
B. (2) 1 Hernandez to win
C. (1) 2 Crolla
D. (2) 1 Antonin Decarie
E. (1) 1 Jo Jo Dan

by quincyte on Feb 10, 2011 3:15 PM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 2 – Cunningham by Decision
B. (1) – 4 – Herelius to winn
C. (1) – 2 – Crolla to win
D. (1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

by Bajingo on Feb 10, 2011 4:50 PM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 2 – Cunningham by Stoppage
B. (1) – 1 – Hernandez to win
C. Pass
D. Pass
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

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by your friendly BullsBlogger on Feb 10, 2011 9:46 PM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham by decision
B. (1) – 3 – Hernandez by decision
C. Pass
D. (1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

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by A.F. on Feb 11, 2011 2:06 AM EST reply actions  

I’m going to take Mr. Harrison’s advice and make a pick for Watson/Crolla.

C. (1) – 2 – Crolla to win

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by A.F. on Feb 11, 2011 6:25 PM EST up reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 Cunningham by decisio
B. (1) – 3 Hernandez by decision
C. PASS
D.(1) – 1 Decarie to win
E. (2) – 1 Dan to win

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by BrianBrock on Feb 11, 2011 7:51 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 2 – Cunningham by stoppage
B. Pass
C. (3) – 2 – Crolla to win
D. Pass
E. Pass

by Sweet science on Feb 11, 2011 8:48 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1)—1—Cunningham by any method
B. (1)—1—Hernandez by any method
C. (2)—1—Crolla to win
D. (1)—1—Decarie to win
E. (1)—2—Dan to win

by Pj box fan on Feb 11, 2011 9:45 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 2 – Cunningham by stoppage
B. (1) – 2 – Hernandez by any method
C. PASS
D. (1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 2 – Dan to win

by tylerrcurtis on Feb 11, 2011 10:06 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham by decision
B. (2) – 3 – Hernandez by decision
C. PASS
D. PASS
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

Still searching for an alive Dan Tucker.

by Dafs on Feb 11, 2011 11:13 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 2 – Cunningham by stoppage
B. (1) – 2 – Hernandez by any method
C. (3) – 2 – Crolla to win
D. PASS
E. (1)—2—Dan to win

by Dave Oakes on Feb 11, 2011 11:30 AM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 3 – Cunningham by decision
B. (1) – 2 – Hernandez by stoppage
C.(1) – 1 –Watson to win
D.(1) – 1 – Decarie to win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

by journeyintosound on Feb 11, 2011 11:49 AM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham by Decision
B. (2) – 3 – Hernandez by decision
C. (1) – 1 – Watson
D. PASS
E. (1) – 1 – Dan

"The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register."
-Bob Verdi

by Waldo Rastel on Feb 11, 2011 1:53 PM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham by decision
B. (1) – 3 – Hernandez by decision
C. (1) – 1 – Watson
D. Pass
E. (1) – 1 – Dan to win

by Matt Mosley on Feb 11, 2011 3:09 PM EST reply actions  

A. (1) – 3 – Cunningham Decision
B. (1) – 4 – Herelius Win
C. Pass
D. (1) – 1 – Decaire Win
E. (1) – 1 – Dan Win

by Sam5001 on Feb 11, 2011 4:44 PM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 4 – Licina to win
B. (1) – 3 – Hernandez decision
C. (1) – 1 – Watson
D. (1) – 1- Decarie win
E. (1) – 1 – Ionut Dan Ion win

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by Brickhaus on Feb 11, 2011 4:52 PM EST reply actions  

A. (2) – 4 – Licina to win
B. Pass
C. Pass
D. (1) – 2 – Alvarez to win
E. Pass

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by jrok on Feb 12, 2011 2:47 PM EST reply actions  

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