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Phil Davis vs Tim Boetsch

Phil Davis is 17-4-0 (1 NC); Tim Boetsch is 21-13-0. Tim Boetsch is 3 years older than Phil Davis. Phil Davis has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Tim Boetsch. Phil Davis is 2" · 5 cm taller than Tim Boetsch. They have met once: Phil Davis 1, Tim Boetsch 0.

Phil Davis
“Mr. Wonderful” · 17-4-0 (1 NC)
Loss · DecisionWin · KnockoutLoss · Split Decision
Met once
Tim Boetsch
“The Barbarian” · 21-13-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · SubmissionWin · TKO
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Style & credentials

Phil Davis

No background on record

Camp · Alliance MMA
Tim Boetsch
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • —Champion · State HSMaine high school
  • —Camden Hills Regional High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle · 1997-2001
  • —Lock Haven University of PennsylvaniaWrestling Folkstyle · 2001-2005
Camp · Barbarian Combat Sports · Sunbury, Pennsylvania, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

57%
Head
57%
30%
Body
25%
13%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Phil Davislast 14 fights
48%15%36%
Tim Boetschlast 24 fights
63%25%12%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Phil Davis· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Tim Boetsch
Strikes landed / min
2.802.93
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Davis · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersTim Boetsch · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.522.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Davis · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersTim Boetsch · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.771.45
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Davis · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersTim Boetsch · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%34%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Davis · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersTim Boetsch · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Davis · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersTim Boetsch · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Phil Davis · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersTim Boetsch · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.80
Strikes landed / min
2.93
1.52
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.90
2.77 / 7.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.45 / 4.3
37%
Takedown accuracy
34%
72%
Takedown defence
59%
4:23
Control time / fight
1:19
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.80

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Phil Davis13 UFC fights · 485 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%138/824
12%58/141
9%45/74
Clinch
2%10/21
7%33/44
4%19/24
Ground
26%124/210
12%58/68
0%0/0
Tim Boetsch23 UFC fights · 621 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%209/648
14%87/148
15%96/111
Clinch
13%79/133
10%63/73
2%14/18
Ground
11%66/87
1%7/7
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Phil Davis and Tim Boetsch ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida (Sat, Nov 20, 2010), where Phil Davis won by Submission.

What are the records of Phil Davis and Tim Boetsch?

Phil Davis is 17-4-0 (1 NC) and Tim Boetsch is 21-13-0.

Who has the longer reach, Phil Davis or Tim Boetsch?

Phil Davis has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Tim Boetsch, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Phil Davis or Tim Boetsch?

Phil Davis is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Tim Boetsch stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Phil Davis or Tim Boetsch?

Tim Boetsch is 45 and Phil Davis is 42.

Who has more finishes, Phil Davis or Tim Boetsch?

Phil Davis has 12 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Tim Boetsch has 16 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).

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