Author: Alex Pierpaoli
Date: 3/29/2007
KOFantasyBoxing Visitors Pick the Fights & More
Your Poll Results
Compiled by Alex Pierpaoli
Part 2
View Poll Results Part One here
Since KOFantasyBoxing went live on the net we've featured polls to get your perspective on upcoming fights and issues in the world of boxing. Our polls include Prediction Polls in which visitors selected potential outcomes for upcoming fights, and we also posted Opinion Polls regarding boxing related issues to measure public sentiment.
In Fight Prediction Polls KOFantasyBoxing visitors went 12-15 in terms of accuracy. These results were gathered from polls posted on the homepage, they are for entertainment purposes only and should not to be considered scientifically accurate. To vote in KOFantasyBoxing's polls simply click Vote after making your selection in the Polls box on the left of this page. Make sure to hit refresh to vote in all of our polls but please vote only once per customer.
Read on to see how your picks stacked up against what actually went down in the prize ring:
Who will win: Antonio Tarver vs. Bernard Hopkins?
Tarver by Knockout 15%
Tarver by Decision 29%
Draw 0%
Hopkins by Knockout 27%
Hopkins by Decision 31%
Actual Result- Hopkins by unanimous decision
Who will win: Miguel Cotto versus Paul Malignaggi?
Cotto by Knockout 30%
Cotto by Decision 15%
Draw 0%
Malignaggi by Knockout 18%
Malignaggi by Decision 40%
Actual Result- Cotto by unanimous decision
Who will win: Jermain Taylor versus Winky Wright?
Taylor by Decision 29%
Taylor by Knockout 14%
Draw 0%
Wright by Decision 47%
Wright by Knockout 12%
Actual Result- fight was declared a Draw
Who will win: Carlos Baldomir versus Arturo Gatti?
Baldomir by Decision 13%
Baldomir by Knockout 16%
Draw 4%
Gatti by Decision 34%
Gatti by Knockout 36%
Actual Result- Baldomir by ninth round TKO
Related Poll- With his hand re-injured and career waning, should Arturo Gatti keep fighting?
Gatti will sell tickets fighting Donald Duck, why retire? 32%
Gatti's a sideshow, he's no title threat. 18%
Let Gatti fight Baldomir then retire, Margarito will crush him. 35%
Gatti's body is rapidly deteriorating, he should hang them up. 18%
Who will win: Jermain Taylor versus Bernard Hopkins 2?
Hopkins by knockout 47%
Hopkins by Decision 9%
Taylor by Knockout 5%
Taylor by Decision 40%
Actual Result- Taylor by unanimous decision
Related Polls-
Who won Hopkins-Taylor 1? Fifty-five percent said Nard clearly won, 26% said B-Hop pulled it out late, a third of respondents thought JT beat B-Hop and twelve percent saw the fight even.
Do you think HBO is biased in their fight commentary?
Sure, all networks are 23%
Yes, it's ridiculous how they play favorites 40%
No, they are pretty fair. 14%
They're a little biased. 25%
Who is the Middleweight Champion?
Jermain Taylor, no doubt. 43%
Bernard Hopkins 20%
Winner of Winky Wright vs Jermain Taylor 34%
Winner of Taylor-Hopkins 3 3%
Who would you consider Fighter of the Year for 2005?
Jermain Taylor 13%
Jeff Lacy 5%
Winky Wright 26%
Ricky Hatton 33%
Jose Luis Castillo 10%
Diego Corrales 13%
Of the two major cable networks, whose House Ring Announcer do you prefer?
Michael Buffer of HBO 76% Jimmy Lennon Jr. of Showtime 25%
Should Roy Jones retire? Sixty-seven percent of you say yes and thirty-three percent want His Royness to keep fighting.
With Vitali Klitschko gone who is the Heavyweight Champion?
Nicolai Valuev 11%
Lamon Brewster 13%
Winner of Hasim Rahman vs. James Toney 24%
Winner of Wladimir Klitschko vs. Chris Byrd rematch 54%
Who do you think won Rahman-Toney?
Boxing fans who've missed real heavyweight action 25%
Hasim Rahman won big 35%
James Toney should have gotten the nod 27%
It was a draw 14%
The bad call by the judges soured the event 0%
Who do you think won Freitas-Raheem?
Freitas won a close one. 53%
Raheem deserved the decision. 20%
It was a draw, neither guy earned a win. 24%
Who cares, at least it is over. 5%
Who should Joe Calzaghe fight next?
Winner of Tarver-Hopkins 40%
Rematch with Jeff Lacy 7%
Glencoffe Johnson 0%
Roy Jones Jr. 36%
Mikkel Kessler 19%
Ok, well would you settle for Peter Manfredo Jr.? The original Contender takes a quantum leap up in class on Saturday night, April 7, when he faces off against boxing's longest reigning champion. |
