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“Mr. Wonderful”

Phil Davis

17-4 (1 NC)13 UFC
Wrestler
Form
Inactive
Output Drops Late
High Wear
6'2"ht·79"reach·Orthodoxstance·41age
Last fightLRyan Bader·S-DEC·R3·11yr ago
Fighter Context
9–3UFC1 NC·
0KO
·
3Sub
·
6Dec
·
13.0min/fight
·
169UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
6–3(9 fights)
·
33%finish rate
·
+1.3str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
1–2(3 fights)
·
0%finish rate
·
-0.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+1.52
Positive

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.332
Average

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65
Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
80%
Dominant

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Davis
Ground & Pound
Body Attacker
Light Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.85
Str. Accuracy34%
485UFC landed/1,406attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−2.6 vs avg1.33
Str. Defense72%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
56%
Body
31%
Leg
13%
By Position
Distance50%
/
Clinch13%
/
Ground38%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 113 rounds
Round 211 rounds
Round 39 rounds
Round 41 round
Round 51 round
Avg. Landed151512109
Avg. Absorbed5572213
Avg. Net+10+9+5-12-4
Grappling
Davis
Sub Hunter
·262s ctrlElite Control
Light Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.99
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.73
TD Accuracy38%
31UFC landed/87attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
3UFC wins/6attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense72%
13UFC defended/18opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Escaped Once
Finishing
Finish Rate
33%
Decision Fighter
div avg 64%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 9
Submission3 / 9
Decision6 / 9
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision3 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
3 of 3 losses by decision
Submission hunter. 3 subs, all inside R1-R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsR1R2R3
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
29%
2 of 7 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
2.5pts
W5 dec
1.7pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
8UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
11%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 7 less in second half of career
0+23+45+68+91avgNC201020112012201320142015

13 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.03.2R1R2R3
R1n=13
R2n=11
R3n=9
Outputsig strikes / min
3.2
3.0
2.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.1
1.1
1.4
Diff
+2.1
+1.9
+1.1

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend
▼TD Acc-55%L3
-60%26%113%LNCWWWLWL

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Davis — 13 UFC Fights
Result
Method
13 fights
L
Ryan BaderVeteran
S-DEC R3Jan '15
+9
·
35 SS (27%)·26 abs·0/9 td·1 td taken·88s ctrl
W
Glover Teixeira
U-DEC R3Oct '14
+40
·
49 SS (34%)·9 abs·9/18 td·486s ctrl
L
Anthony Johnson
U-DEC R3Apr '14
-24
·
21 SS (17%)·45 abs·0/8 td·32s ctrl
W
Lyoto MachidaVeteran
U-DEC R3Aug '13
-6
·
21 SS (23%)·27 abs·2/10 td·72s ctrl
W
Vinny Magalhaes
U-DEC R3Apr '13
+50
·
79 SS (29%)·29 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·53s ctrl
W
Wagner Prado
SUB R2 · 4:29Oct '12
+27
·
29 SS (59%)·2 abs·5/6 td·352s ctrl·2 sub att
NC
Wagner Prado
Could Not Co… R1 · 1:28Aug '12
+2
·
4 SS (33%)·2 abs
⚠ Eye poke stoppage
L
Rashad EvansVeteran
U-DEC R5Jan '12
-11
·
51 SS (26%)·62 abs·2/9 td·3 td taken·127s ctrl
W
Rogerio Nogueira
U-DEC R3Mar '11
+34
·
42 SS (42%)·8 abs·4/11 td·369s ctrl
W
Tim Boetsch
SUB R2 · 2:55Nov '10
+26
·
33 SS (44%)·7 abs·2/2 td·285s ctrl·2 sub att
All Fighters
Light Heavyweight
“Mr. Wonderful”

Phil Davis

17-4 (1 NC)13 UFC
Form
6'2"ht·79"reach·Orthodoxstance·41age
Last fightLRyan Bader·S-DEC·11yr ago
Fighter Context
9–3UFC1 NC·
0KO
·
3Sub
·
6Dec
·
13.0min/fight
·
169UFC min
vs. Winning Record6–3
vs. Veterans (8+ W)1–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+1.52

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.332

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
80%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Davis
Light Heavyweight avg
Ground & PoundBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.85
Str. Accuracy34%
485UFC landed/1,406attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−2.6 vs avg1.33
Str. Defense72%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
56%
Body
31%
Leg
13%
By Position
Dist50%
Clinch13%
Ground38%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=13
R2
n=11
R3
n=9
R4
n=1
R5
n=1
Landed151512109
Absorbed5572213
Net+10+9+5-12-4
Grappling
Davis
Light Heavyweight avg
Sub Hunter
262s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.99
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.73
TD Accuracy38%
31UFC landed/87attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
3UFC wins/6attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense72%
13UFC defended/18opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
33%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
3Sub
6Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
29%2 of 7 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
2.5pts
W5 dec
1.7pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
8UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
11%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.03.2R1R2R3
R1n=13
R2n=11
R3n=9
Outputsig strikes / min
3.2
3.0
2.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.1
1.1
1.4
Diff
+2.1
+1.9
+1.1

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Davis — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Ryan BaderVeteran
S-DEC·R3·Jan '15
35 SS (27%)·26 abs·0/9 td·1 td taken·88s ctrl
W
Glover Teixeira
U-DEC·R3·Oct '14
49 SS (34%)·9 abs·9/18 td·486s ctrl
L
Anthony Johnson
U-DEC·R3·Apr '14
21 SS (17%)·45 abs·0/8 td·32s ctrl
W
Lyoto MachidaVeteran
U-DEC·R3·Aug '13
21 SS (23%)·27 abs·2/10 td·72s ctrl
W
Vinny Magalhaes
U-DEC·R3·Apr '13
79 SS (29%)·29 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·53s ctrl
W
Wagner Prado
SUB·R2·Oct '12
29 SS (59%)·2 abs·5/6 td·352s ctrl·2 sub
NC
Wagner Prado
Could Not Co…·R1·Aug '12
4 SS (33%)·2 abs
L
Rashad EvansVeteran
U-DEC·R5·Jan '12
51 SS (26%)·62 abs·2/9 td·3 td taken·127s ctrl
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