Brian Fonseca

Guest · 9-17 on settled picks

Record
9-17
Cash %
34.6%
Net units
-4.92u
ROI
-18.9%

Bankroll

Last 10: 4-6 Net units over time, 1 unit staked per pick · 8 settled days
-4-20Jul '23Oct '232024Apr '24Jul '24Oct '24-4.92u
-4-20Jul '232024Jul '24-5u

Where the picks cash

record by league and market · ROI + color appear at ≥5 decided picks (smaller samples are noise)
LeaguepropfuturesmoneylinetotalAll
Other3-8-38%1-5-78%2-01-07-13-29%
NBA0-11-31-4-38%

Picks

27 total
Status
Sport
Market
Other prop
won
Katie Taylor by decision (+160)
Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 2 — co-feature, Tyson vs Paul card · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-11-15 ·

“we're taking the money line on katie taylor in the co-main event oh no by specifically by decision specifically okay i don't think it's gonna be spicy with it yeah yeah that's plus 160 now at one spot uh it was minus 110 when i grabbed it earlier this week”

Katie Taylor beat Amanda Serrano by unanimous decision. (Scorecards 95-94 across all three judges.)

Other prop
lost
Jake Paul to get knocked down and win (+450)
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-11-15 ·

“one bet that I actually liked was Jake Paul to get knocked down and win which is still plus 450 it was a little bit better other than that earlier this week”

Jake Paul won by unanimous decision but was never knocked down. (No knockdowns in the main event.)

Other futures
won
Bakhodir Jalolov to win heavyweight (-320)
Men's heavyweight boxing — 2024 Paris Olympics · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-07-23 ·

“it starts and ends with Bakodir Jalalov, who is from Uzbekistan, who is a heavyweight, who is minus 320 to win his tournament.”

Bakhodir Jalolov (UZB) won the super heavyweight (+92kg) boxing gold over Ayoub Ghadfa. (Jalolov won by unanimous decision)

Other futures
lost
Tammara Thibeault to win women's middleweight (+150)
Women's middleweight boxing — 2024 Paris Olympics · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-07-23 ·

“Tamara to bolt from Canada just north of the border at women's middleweight. She is plus 150 to win her tournament.”

Li Qian (CHN) won women's middleweight 75kg gold; Tammara Thibeault lost in the semifinal. (Thibeault lost SF 4-1 to Cindy Ngamba)

Other futures
lost
Busenaz Surmeneli to win women's welterweight
Women's welterweight boxing — 2024 Paris Olympics · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-07-23 ·

“We also have Boussina Cerminelli from Turkey, who is a women's welterweight who is really, really good and kind of a showboater.”

Imane Khelif (ALG) won women's welterweight 66kg gold; Busenaz Surmeneli lost in the quarterfinals. (Surmeneli lost QF 4-1 to Suwannapheng)

Other futures
lost
Arlen Lopez to win his weight class (+275)
Men's light heavyweight (80kg) boxing — 2024 Paris Olympics · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-07-23 ·

“Arlen Lopez 176 pounds plus 275 is plus 300 ish So not the favorite to win his competition”

Oleksandr Khyzhniak (UKR) won men's 80kg boxing gold; Arlen Lopez (CUB) lost his semifinal and took bronze. (Lopez bronze; lost SF)

Other futures
lost
Julio Cesar La Cruz to win his weight class (+130)
Men's heavyweight (92kg) boxing — 2024 Paris Olympics · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-07-23 ·

“And then Julio Cisar-La Cruz, also from Cuba. He's plus 130 to win his competition. That's at 92 kilos. Both of them I would back.”

Lazizbek Mullojonov (UZB) won men's heavyweight 92kg boxing gold; Julio Cesar La Cruz did not win. (Mullojonov d. Alfonso Dominguez 5-0)

Other futures
lost
Europe (continent) to win men's basketball gold (+500)
Men's basketball — 2024 Paris Olympics · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-07-23 ·

“But Europe to win the gold medal as a continent, plus 500. out there on the market. I like it.”

USA beat France 98-87 for 2024 Olympic men's basketball gold; no European nation won. (Gold: USA; Silver: France.)

WNBA prop
won
A'ja Wilson to lead Team USA in scoring (+275)
Women's basketball — 2024 Paris Olympics · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-07-23 ·

“Asia Wilson to lead Team USA in scoring at plus 275. Juicy number. We love this bet.”

A'ja Wilson led Team USA in scoring across the Olympic tournament, averaging 18.7 PPG (Breanna Stewart was next-best at 16.3 PPG); Wilson was named tournament MVP. (Wilson 18.7 PPG (team-high) over 6 games, FIBA tournament MVP)

Other prop
won
Gervonta Davis to win, rounds 7-12 (+135)
Gervonta Davis vs Frank Martin — boxing · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-06-14 ·

“But he will catch them between rounds 7 through 12 My estimation I bet that at plus 135 at one book”

Gervonta Davis KO'd Frank Martin in round 8, within the bet on rounds 7-12. (Davis KO R8 1:29)

Other total
won
Over 8.5 rounds (-142)
David Benavidez vs Oleksandr Gvozdyk — boxing · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-06-14 ·

“So I go over eight and a half rounds I found that at like minus 142 in one book”

David Benavidez defeated Oleksandr Gvozdyk by unanimous decision (116-112, 117-111, 119-109) over the full 12-round distance, well over the 8.5-round total. (Benavidez def. Gvozdyk, UD after 12 rounds)

Other prop
lost
Tyson Fury to win by decision (+220)
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk — heavyweight boxing · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-05-17 ·

“plus 220 to win by decision i have over half a knockdown in this fight”

Usyk beat Fury by split decision; bet on Fury by decision lost. (Scorecards 115-112, 114-113, 113-114)

Other prop
won
Over 0.5 knockdowns in the fight
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk — heavyweight boxing · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-05-17 ·

“i have over half a knockdown in this fight”

Fury was knocked down in round 9 (standing 8-count); over 0.5 knockdowns hit. (1 knockdown in the fight)

Other prop
lost
Draw (+1400)
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk — heavyweight boxing · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-05-17 ·

“i also uh sprinkled on a draw at plus 1400 because when it this close you kind of have to do that”

Usyk beat Fury by split decision; the draw did not hit.

Other prop
lost
Tai Tuivasa to win by KO/TKO (+110)
Tai Tuivasa vs Marcin Tybura — UFC Fight Night Vegas 88 · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-03-15 ·

“I got him at plus 110 to win by knockout or TKO.”

Tuivasa lost; Marcin Tybura submitted him via rear-naked choke at 4:08 of Round 1. (Submission R1, no Tuivasa KO/TKO)

Other prop
void
Brian Battle inside the distance (+250)
Brian Battle vs Anshul Jubli — UFC Fight Night Vegas 88 · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-03-15 ·

“but I'm also, I could rock with Billy here and take him inside the distance.”

Bryan Battle vs Ange Loosa ruled a No Contest after an accidental eye poke in Round 2; inside-the-distance prop voided. (No Contest, R2 eye poke)

Other moneyline
won
Jaqueline Amorim ML (+145)
Jaqueline Amorim vs Cory McKenna — UFC Fight Night Vegas 88 · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-03-15 ·

“And Brian, why do you agree with Billy on Amorim for an underdog play?”

Jaqueline Amorim submitted Cory McKenna via armbar in Round 1 (1:38) at UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura on March 16, 2024. (Amorim def. McKenna, submission (armbar) R1 1:38)

Other moneyline
won
Christian Rodriguez ML
Christian Rodriguez vs Isaac Dulgarian — UFC Fight Night Vegas 88 · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-03-15 ·

“i much rather get the better price and then obviously with all these angles i laid out perfect live opportunity to after round one”

Christian Rodriguez defeated Isaac Dulgarian by split decision (28-27, 27-28, 28-27) at UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura on March 16, 2024. (Rodriguez def. Dulgarian, split decision (28-27, 27-28, 28-27))

Other prop
lost
Tai Tuivasa to win by KO/TKO in Round 1 (+275)
Tai Tuivasa vs Marcin Tybura — UFC Fight Night Vegas 88 · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-03-15 ·

“right now it's plus 275 for him to get the stoppage”

Tuivasa lost via submission in Round 1; no Round-1 KO/TKO for Tuivasa. (Tybura RNC, 4:08 R1)

Other prop
lost
Kennedy Nzechukwu to win by KO/TKO (-190)
Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Ovince Saint Preux — UFC Fight Night Vegas 88 · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2024-03-15 ·

“one book has him at minus 190 I saw minus 180 earlier this week”

Nzechukwu lost to Ovince Saint Preux by split decision; no KO/TKO. (OSP split decision over 3 rounds)

Other prop
lost
Crawford by decision (+175)
Errol Spence vs Terence Crawford — welterweight title unification, T-Mobile Arena Las Vegas · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2023-07-25 ·

“Yeah, I I'm taking Crawford by decision as my main pick for this fight. It won't be my only bet because I'll look at some other things to bet.”

Terence Crawford defeated Errol Spence Jr. via ninth-round TKO (not by decision) at T-Mobile Arena Las Vegas on July 29, 2023, per CBS Sports.

Other prop
lost
Isaac Cruz to win by KO rounds 1-6 (+170)
Isaac Cruz vs Giovanni Cabrera — Spence vs Crawford undercard · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2023-07-25 ·

“I would say Isak Cruz to win group round betting between one and six is interesting between five and eight, you probably get a little bit more value, but I think he can get Cabrera out of there quickly”

Isaac Cruz defeated Giovanni Cabrera by split decision (not by KO in rounds 1-6) at T-Mobile Arena Las Vegas on July 29, 2023, per Bad Left Hook.

NBA futures
won
Bilal Coulibaly to be drafted in the top 10 (+210)
2023 NBA Draft — Bilal Coulibaly top 10 pick · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2023-06-21 ·

“and right now for him to be a top 10 pick Bilal [18:21] Koulibaly, that's plus 210. I think that's something”

Bilal Coulibaly was selected 7th overall by the Indiana Pacers (then traded to Washington Wizards) in the 2023 NBA Draft on June 22, 2023, landing in the top 10 (NBA.com). (Picked 7th overall)

NBA futures
lost
Olivier-Maxence Prosper to be drafted in the top 20 (+110)
2023 NBA Draft — Olivier-Maxence Prosper top 20 pick · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2023-06-21 ·

“before we started plus 110 to go into the top 20. [34:32] and you're giving me that it's like i'm still gonna take it”

Olivier-Maxence Prosper was selected 24th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 2023 NBA Draft on June 22, 2023, falling outside the top 20 (Marquette University Athletics / NBA.com). (Picked 24th overall)

NBA futures
lost
Jarace Walker to be drafted 5th overall (+210)
2023 NBA Draft — Jarace Walker to be picked 5th · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2023-06-21 ·

“but yeah i still like jairus walker at number five [30:00] um even though the momentum literally shifted from the time we started this show through now”

Jarace Walker was selected 8th overall by the Washington Wizards (then traded to Indiana), not 5th, per Wikipedia. (Pick #8)

NBA futures
lost
Amari Bailey to be drafted in the first round (+500)
2023 NBA Draft — Amari Bailey to be a first round pick · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2023-06-21 ·

“And I really think [43:32] Amari Bailey at plus 500 is a good number to find himself into the first round because NBA teams [43:38] just like making talent bets when it comes to late in the first round”

Amari Bailey was drafted 41st overall by the Charlotte Hornets in the second round, not the first round, per TheScore. (Pick #41 (2nd round))

NBA prop
lost
Jarace Walker to be the 5th overall pick (+450) · FanDuel
2023 NBA Draft · The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast, 2023-06-12 ·

“I would say if you think if you think that's going to be the case, then I would I would take a stab at that plus 450 for the fifth pick”

Jarace Walker was selected 8th overall (not 5th) by Washington in the 2023 NBA Draft on June 22, 2023 (NBA.com). (Walker drafted 8th)

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