Fowler vs Flatley

Who won Fowler vs Flatley?

Anthony Fowler beat Jack Flatley by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, March 7th, 2020, at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Scott Quigg losing to Jono Carroll. Also on the undercard Zach Parker beat Rohan Murdock for the WBO World Super Middleweight belt, and Hughie Fury defeated Pavel Sour.

Fowler vs Flatley stats

Back in March 2020, Anthony Fowler stepped into the ring with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jack Flatley made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 2 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Fowler had a slight advantage in power over Flatley, with a 73% knockout percentage compared to Flatley's 63%.

Anthony Fowler was the older man by 4 years, at 29 years old.

Flatley had a height advantage of 1 inch over Fowler.

Both Anthony Fowler and Jack Flatley fought out of an orthodox stance.

Fowler was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 16 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 7 months later than Flatley, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 39 fewer professional rounds, totaling 101 compared to Flatley's 140.

Anthony Fowler went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBA, and 14 by the WBO at super welterweight.

Fowler vs Flatley form

Fowler had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Harry Scarff on November 23, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Brian Rose on August 2, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Exhibition Centre, Merseyside.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Scott Fitzgerald on March 30, 2019, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

Before that, he had beaten Craig O’Brien on July 28, 2018, by technical knockout in the 6th round at The O2 Arena, London.

He had won against Ryan Toms on April 21, 2018, by knockout in the 2nd round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

Activity check

Fowler's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

What time did Fowler vs Flatley start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM GMT at Manchester Arena, Lancashire, United Kingdom, which was 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Fowler vs Flatley?

Anthony Fowler was a 1/50 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Jack Flatley made his way into the ring at 12/1 (+1200) with oddsmakers.