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Phil Davis

"Mr. Wonderful"

Light Heavyweight 9-3 Retired
Age
42
Height
6' 2"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W W L W L
Last L vs Ryan Bader Jan 24, 2015
3 SUBs
151 Days/Fight
2.87 Sig Str/Min
0.18 TD/Min
35 Rounds
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Statistics

9Wins
3Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
0 KO/TKO 3 Submission 6 Decision
  • Win rate75%9/12
  • Finish rate33.3%3/9
  • KO rate0%0/9
  • Sub rate33.3%3/9

Advanced Stats

34.5% Sig. Strike Acc.
35.6% Takedown Acc.
37.3 Sig. Strikes/Fight
2.4 Takedowns/Fight
0 Knockdowns/Fight
4:22 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
56%
Body
31%
Leg
13%
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Career Timeline 13 fights

1,118 Current ELO
1,175 Prime ELO (Aug 2013)
+118 Career Change

Career Statistics 13 of 13 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Phil Davis sits

7th of 1,812 Significant strike defence 72.4% UFC-wide Top 1%
1st of 155 Significant strike defence 72.4% Light Heavyweight Top 1%
1st of 157 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.33 Light Heavyweight Top 1%
26th of 1,825 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.33 UFC-wide Top 2%
158th of 1,825 Strike differential per minute +1.55 UFC-wide Top 9%
110th of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 31 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
114th of 2,783 Wins by submission 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
149th of 2,783 Longest UFC win streak 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 6%
238th of 2,776 UFC wins 9 UFC-wide Tied Top 9%
129th of 2,758 Career control time 56m 50s UFC-wide Top 5%
116th of 1,276 Win rate 75.0% UFC-wide Tied Top 10%
417th of 2,758 Career significant strikes landed 485 UFC-wide Tied Top 16%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Phil Davis is a Light Heavyweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 9-3. Of 9 career wins, 3 have come by finish (3 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,118, with a career peak of 1,175.

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What is Phil Davis's UFC record?

Phil Davis is 9-3 as a Light Heavyweight fighter — 3 by submission, 6 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Ryan Bader by decision, Jan 2015. Best significant strike defence in Light Heavyweight history (72.4%). Also: joint 10th most submission wins at Light Heavyweight (3); joint 9th most career takedowns at Light Heavyweight (31).

UFC record
9-3
Submission wins
3

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Phil Davis lost to in the UFC?

Phil Davis has 3 UFC losses: Rashad Evans (2012), Anthony Johnson (2014), Ryan Bader (2015).

Who did Phil Davis fight last?

Phil Davis lost to Ryan Bader by split decision in round 3 at UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson on January 24, 2015.

How tall is Phil Davis and what is the reach?

Phil Davis is 6' 2" tall with a 79" reach and weighs 205 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Phil Davis had?

Phil Davis has had 13 UFC fights: 9 wins, 3 losses and 1 no contest.

What is Phil Davis's win rate and finish rate?

Phil Davis has won 9 of 12 UFC fights, a 75% win rate. 3 of those wins came inside the distance, a 33.3% finish rate: 0 by knockout (0%) and 3 by submission (33.3%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Phil Davis landed in the UFC?

In 13 UFC fights with official stats, Phil Davis has landed 485 significant strikes (34.5% accuracy) and 31 takedowns (35.6% of attempts).

How old is Phil Davis?

Phil Davis is 42 years old (born September 25, 1984).