Ricky Simon def. Montel Jackson (Unanimous Decision)
Ricky Simon defeated Montel Jackson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2, held Saturday, August 4, 2018 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Ricky Simon won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 15 media scorecards▾
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30-27Simon
- Rafael Oreiro · MMABrasil.com.br30-27Simon
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Simon
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Simon
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Simon
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30-27Simon
- Cory Braiterman · MMAMania.com30-28Simon
- Nolan King · MMA-Today.com29-28Simon
- Mike Straus · MMAJA29-28Simon
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com29-28Simon
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Simon
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Simon
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Simon
- Keith Shillan · TheMMATakeover.com29-28Simon
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29-28Jackson
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Ricky Simon | Montel Jackson |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +110 | -130 |
| Bookmaker | +103 | -123 |
| Bovada | +105 | -135 |
| Pinnacle | +108 | -121 |
| sports-interaction | -110 | -120 |
| unibet | -103 | -122 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ricky Simon vs Montel Jackson?
Ricky Simon defeated Montel Jackson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2, held Saturday, August 4, 2018 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Ricky Simon won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ricky Simon vs Montel Jackson?
The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Ricky Simon won the decision.
Was Ricky Simon vs Montel Jackson a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 73% of 30 fan cards scored it for Ricky Simon; 93% of 15 media scores picked Ricky Simon.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Montel Jackson, Accuracy +33
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
Striking Profile
Grappling Profile
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