Dj's MMA Addict Tourney - Summer 2011 

BLOG UPDATED: Aug 4th, 4:20 a.m. (EST)

PRIZE: DVD Collection: UFC ULTIMATE 100 Greatest Knockouts - Donated by ScottC

Congratulations Jim on winning the MMA Addicts Tourney. 

Thanks to everyone for participating.  Lots of great MMA TDs.

Thanks again to Scott for the prize.

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH (Starts Aug 1st)

9. Tnerb vs 6. Jim

Topic: - LINK -  What would you do with Strikeforce over the next year?

Winner: Jim

SEMI-FINALS (Starts July 25th) - Matches 

12. ScottC vs 9. Tnerb

Topic Chosen: The LINK - The 5 best "villains" in MMA

Winner: Tnerb   

7. MMA Spartan vs 6. JimJ

Topic Chosen The LINK - Rank the UFC weight classes by overall talent level and depth

WINNER: Jim

Second Round (Starts July 18th) - Topics & Matches

9. Tnerb vs  1. Assassin

Topic Chosen: The LINK - Rank the LW divison 1-10

Winner: Tnerb

2. clouis vs  7. MMA Spartan

Topic Chosen:  The LINK - Make a PPV Card - All NON-Zuffa fighters

WINNER: Spartan

14. UH vs  6. Jim

Topic Chosen:  The LINK - How would you address the judging issues?

WINNER:  Jim

13. SJ Pete vs 12. Scott C

Topic Chosen: The LINK - Make a PPV Card - All fighters age 35 and over

Winner:  Scott C

Reminder:  A PPV fight card consists of 5 fights (The Main Event, The Co-Main Event, and 3 other fights).  Tourney Rules are listed near the bottom of the blog.

First Round - Topics/Matches (July 11th)

1. Assassin vs. 16. Peachy

Topic chosen: The Link - Farewell Tito:  Your final 3 Opponents Should be...

WINNER:  Assassin (3rd Round Submission)

2. clouis vs. 15. Djroxalot

Topic Chosen: The LINK - Make a PPV Fight Card - No Brazilians

STATUS:  VOTE NOW!  

3. Djroxalot vs. 14. UH (Outlaw)

Topic chosen: The Link - Best 3 fights of 2011 so far

WINNER:  UH (2nd Round Submission)

4. Dyhard vs. 13. SJ Pete

Topic Chosen:  The Link - MMA Superagent:  Which 5 guys would you want to sign?

WINNER:  SJ Pete

5. Flambo Gus vs. 12. ScottC

Topic Chosen:  The LINK - Rank the LHW division 1-10

Winner: ScottC

6. JimJ77 vs. 11. Rudedog

Topic Chosen: The LINK  - Make a PPV Fight Card - All catchweights

Winner:  Jim

7. MMA Spartan vs. 10. Peachy

Topic Chosen - The LINK - Top 3 MMA "Free Agents" (non-Zuffa)

WINNER:  MMA Spartan

8. TdBubba vs. 9. Tnerb 

Topic Chosen: The LINK - Make a PPV Fight Card - No Americans

Winner:  Tnerb

Note:  Any topic that involves making a PPV Card means a 5 fight Main Card only (1 Main Event, 1 Co-main, 3 other fights).

TOURNAMENT RULES:

1. Title your throwdown:   Dj's MMA Tourney, Round __ : [your topic  here]

2. The person who starts the TD has the choice out of 3 topics.  CHOOSE (a), (b), or (c)

3. Once you start your TD, fanmail me the link or leave the details in the thread below.

4. A forfeited turn will result in an automatic loss.

5. TIES:  In Rnd 1, a tie shall count as a win for the left side of the thowdown.   In subsequent rounds, any ties will be resolved by the judging panel.

VOTERS:

1. Please wait until each side has submitted at least 2 arguments before voting.

2. Vote for the side that makes the best overall arguments.  

3. Please comment in the throwdown threads.

Good luck to everyone.      FanMail me if you have any questions.