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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Petey Flowers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petey Flowers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Petey Flowers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flowers darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Flowers pulls guard successfully.
Jackson wants to stand but Flowers has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jackson gets to his feet. Flowers looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Flowers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Flowers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flowers is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jackson is defending well.
Flowers is breathing heavily.
Flowers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flowers holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Flowers is controlling him.
Flowers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petey Flowers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Flowers avoids it well.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jackson throws a series of punches but Flowers moves out of range.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Flowers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flowers moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Flowers.
Jackson lands a nice looking body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Flowers's ribs.
Fred Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Flowers backs up against the cage.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Flowers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Jackson.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Flowers wants to clinch.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson jabs Flowers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Flowers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Flowers off to one side.
Fred Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson throws a right hand that Flowers ducks under and follows up with a left that Flowers also avoids with ease.
Flowers half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Flowers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson throws a one two combo.
Jackson stalks Flowers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flowers's face. Flowers staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flowers.
Flowers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Flowers is looking to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Jackson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Danga de danga de dang - Jackson scores with a four punch combination!
Jackson throws a series of punches but Flowers moves out of range.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jackson connects with a right hand. Flowers shakes it off.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Flowers fails to land the takedown.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Flowers's ribs.
Jackson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Flowers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Jackson lands with a straight right. Flowers didn't see that one coming.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson throws a right hand that Flowers ducks under and follows up with a left that Flowers also avoids with ease.
Flowers is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson digs a good hook to Flowers's body.
Fred Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Flowers is looking to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Flowers avoids nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flowers moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flowers lands a takedown into guard.
Jackson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Flowers has him pressed against the cage.
Flowers has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jackson after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petey Flowers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson jumps guard but Flowers stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Flowers's head.
Jackson scores with a one two! Flowers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jackson leaves Flowers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson stalks Flowers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flowers's face. Flowers staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Flowers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Flowers shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jackson is trying to defend but Flowers finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jackson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Flowers is on him like a limpet, forcing Jackson back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jackson jumps guard but Flowers turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flowers breaks from the clinch.
Jackson jabs at Flowers's body.
Flowers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Flowers avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Flowers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Flowers slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flowers circles away quickly and effectively.
Flowers ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson cracks Flowers with a good jab.
Flowers with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Flowers avoids it well.
Flowers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
Petey Flowers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Flowers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flowers moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Flowers tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flowers manages to break the clinch.
Jackson stalks Flowers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flowers's face. Flowers staggers backwards, shaken.
Flowers goes for a double leg but Jackson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jackson continues to drive forward.
Jackson throws a counter combo.
Flowers has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Flowers avoids nicely.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson works over Flowers's head and body with a nice combination.
Flowers is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Oh Flowers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson with a hook.
Flowers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson throws a one two combo.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flowers seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Flowers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Flowers has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Flowers avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Flowers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petey Flowers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flowers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Flowers is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Flowers down to the mat. Flowers avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Flowers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flowers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jackson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Flowers back to the cage. Jackson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Flowers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Flowers.
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Flowers backs up against the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Nice straight punches there by Jackson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jackson.
Jackson works over Flowers's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Flowers backpedaling.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Flowers's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jackson duly obliges.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
Jackson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Flowers darts in looking for a takedown but Jackson gets double underhooks and turns Flowers into the cage.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
Flowers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flowers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jackson scores with a one two! Flowers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson scores with a three punch combo!
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson connects with a jab.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson scores with a one two! Flowers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jackson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jackson lands a jab-cross combination.
Flowers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Flowers's head back.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Jackson feints a jab promting Flowers to slip. Jackson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Flowers slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jackson scores with a one two! Flowers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Flowers's hands.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Flowers backs away looking to recover.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Flowers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Flowers closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jackson with a jab.
Jackson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Flowers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Flowers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson stalks Flowers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Flowers's face. Flowers staggers backwards, shaken.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Flowers backs away looking to recover.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Flowers shakes it off.
Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jackson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jackson.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Flowers backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson scores with a jab. Flowers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson looks to land a combination. Flowers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Flowers's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
A left and a right from Jackson both land. Nice combination.
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Flowers on that attempt.
Jackson lands with a hook. Flowers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
Flowers tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Flowers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Flowers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Flowers takes one to the chin there.
Jackson dips to his left and cracks Flowers with an uppercut!
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Jackson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jackson.
Danga de danga de dang - Jackson scores with a four punch combination!
Jackson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jackson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Flowers backs up against the cage.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Jackson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Flowers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flowers moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson cracks Flowers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
Flowers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jackson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Petey Flowers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson lands a jab-cross combination.
Flowers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Flowers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fred Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jackson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fred Jackson!
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