{"id":3450,"date":"2009-08-31T19:35:45","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T23:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3450"},"modified":"2009-08-31T19:35:45","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T23:35:45","slug":"in-like-a-lion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3450","title":{"rendered":"In Like a Lion&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2009\/z083109ufc102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"107\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>UFC 102<\/strong>\u00a0was Saturday\u00a0so let\u2019s how I did:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Tuchscherer (17 &#8211; 1) vs Gabriel Gonzaga (10-4)<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong> My pick:<\/strong> Tuchscherer by decision.\u00a0 <strong>Actual Result<\/strong>: Tuchscherer wins by TKO\u00a0 <strong>My Average<\/strong>: 100%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Krzysztof Soszynski (18-8-1) vs Brandon Vera<\/strong> (10-3) <strong>My pick<\/strong>: Vera by decision.\u00a0 <strong>Actual Result<\/strong>: Vera by decision\u00a0 <strong>My Average<\/strong>: 100%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Demian Maia (10 &#8211; 0) vs Nate Marquardt (28 &#8211; 8 &#8211; 2)<\/strong> <strong>My pick<\/strong>: Marquardt in a close decision.\u00a0 <strong>Actual Result<\/strong>: Marquardt by 1st round KO\u00a0 <strong>My Average<\/strong>: 100%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jake Rosholt (5 &#8211; 1) vs Chris Leben (18 &#8211; 6)<\/strong>\u00a0 <strong>My pick<\/strong>: Leben by decision.\u00a0 <strong>Actual Result<\/strong>: Leban by 3rd Round Submission\u00a0 <strong>My Average<\/strong>:\u00a0 75%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thiago Silva (13 &#8211; 1) vs Keith Jardine (14 &#8211; 6)<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>My pick<\/strong>: Jardine by decision.\u00a0 <strong>Actual Result<\/strong>: Silva by 1st Round KO\u00a0 <strong>My Average<\/strong>: 60%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (31-5-1) vs Randy Couture (16 &#8211; 9)<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>My pick<\/strong>: Couture by KO.\u00a0 <strong>Actual Result<\/strong>: Nog by Unanimous Decision\u00a0 <strong>My Average<\/strong>: 50%<\/p>\n<p>Man, I started out like Anderson Silva and ended up like a journeyman fighter.\u00a0 Oh well, there&#8217;s always next time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC 102\u00a0was Saturday\u00a0so let\u2019s how I did: Chris Tuchscherer (17 &#8211; 1) vs Gabriel Gonzaga (10-4)\u00a0\u00a0 My pick: Tuchscherer by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mma","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3451,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450\/revisions\/3451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}