Marcus Davis
15 UFC Fights | 60% Win Rate | 7 Finishes (78%)
Marcus Davis UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Marcus Davis is 9-6 in the UFC across 15 fights, with 3 wins by knockout, 4 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 23-11 (1 NC), 14-5 of it outside the UFC. Davis competes at welterweight as a southpaw complete fighter, standing 5'10" with a 70" reach at 53 years old. The last bout was a win over Stephen Stengel by submission in Nov 2021.
Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 79th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (0.40/fight).
Marcus Davis's UFC win rate is 60% (9 of 15 fights), and 78% of those wins came by finish. Davis averages 0.9 takedowns per fight at 48% accuracy and stops 48% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 23-11 (1 NC)
- UFC Record
- 9-6
- Height
- 5'10"
- Reach
- 70"
- Age
- 53
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Last Fight
- W vs Stephen Stengel · Submission (Triangle Choke) · Nov 2021
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Marcus Davis's Last 5 Fights
Davis is 1-4 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Jeremy Stephens · KO/TKO · R3 2:33 · UFC 125: Resolution · Jan 2011
- Loss vs Nate Diaz · Submission · R3 4:02 · UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 · Aug 2010
- Win vs Jonathan Goulet · KO/TKO · R2 1:23 · UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 · May 2010
- Loss vs Ben Saunders · KO/TKO · R1 3:24 · UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 · Nov 2009
- Loss vs Dan Hardy · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 99: The Comeback · Jun 2009
Striking
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Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Marcus Davis vs Average
Marcus Davis lands 11.0 strikes in R1 but 12.5 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Marcus Davis's UFC Fight History
15 UFC fights on record (9-6), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jeremy Stephens | KO/TKO | R3 · 2:33 | UFC 125: Resolution | 2011-01-01 |
| L | Nate Diaz | Submission | R3 · 4:02 | UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 | 2010-08-28 |
| W | Jonathan Goulet | KO/TKO | R2 · 1:23 | UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 | 2010-05-08 |
| L | Ben Saunders | KO/TKO | R1 · 3:24 | UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 | 2009-11-21 |
| L | Dan Hardy | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 99: The Comeback | 2009-06-13 |
| W | Chris Lytle | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson | 2009-01-17 |
| W | Paul Kelly | Submission | R2 · 2:16 | UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben | 2008-10-18 |
| L | Mike Swick | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 85: Bedlam | 2008-06-07 |
| W | Jess Liaudin | KO/TKO | R1 · 1:04 | UFC 80: Rapid Fire | 2008-01-19 |
| W | Paul Taylor | Submission | R1 · 4:14 | UFC 75: Champion vs Champion | 2007-09-08 |
| W | Jason Tan | KO/TKO | R1 · 1:15 | UFC 72: Victory | 2007-06-16 |
| W | Pete Spratt | Submission | R2 · 2:57 | UFC 69: Shootout | 2007-04-07 |
| W | Shonie Carter | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs | 2006-12-13 |
| W | Forrest Petz | Submission | R1 · 4:58 | Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter | 2006-10-10 |
| L | Melvin Guillard | KO/TKO | R2 · 2:55 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale | 2005-11-05 |
How Davis Ranks at Welterweight
Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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