

Phil Davis defeated Muhammed Lawal by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight main event of Bellator 154: Davis vs Lawal, held Saturday, May 14, 2016 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Phil Davis won the decision.
Phil Davis vs Muhammed Lawal
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 6 media scorecards
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Davis
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Lawal
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Lawal
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Lawal
- Jeff Miller · Sherdog.com29-28Lawal
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Lawal
Fan Scorecards
81 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Muhammed Lawal absorbs 5.54 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Phil Davis lands 2.77 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Alliance MMANo background on record
Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson· Jan 24, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2· Oct 25, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira· Apr 26, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 19 fightsShow less
- WUFC 163: Aldo vs Korean Zombie· Aug 3, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen· Apr 27, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- NC
- LUFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis· Jan 28, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis· Mar 26, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen· Aug 7, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WDavid BaggettPennsylvania Regional· Jun 27, 2009Submission
- WTerry CohensUltimate Warrior Challenge 6· Apr 25, 2009TKO · R1 · 4:29 · Light Heavyweight
- WJosh GreenPalace Fighting Championship· Jan 22, 2009TKO
- WBrett ChismNo Boundary· Oct 11, 2008DEC
- WRizin Fighting Federation - Iza no Mai· Dec 31, 2015Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WRizin Fighting Federation - Iza no Mai· Dec 31, 2015Knockout · R1 · 5:09 · Heavyweight
- WBrett McDermottRizin Fighting Federation - Saraba no Utake· Dec 29, 2015Knockout · R1 · 9:10 · Heavyweight
- WBellator 142: Dynamite· Sep 19, 2015Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
Full record · 24 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- LBellator MMA: Bellator 120· May 16, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator MMA: Bellator 110· Feb 28, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LBellator MMA: Bellator 106· Nov 1, 2013Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- NC
- W
- L
- WStrikeforce: Nashville· Apr 16, 2010Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WRyo KawamuraSengoku 7· Mar 20, 2009Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WYukiya NaitoSengoku no Ran 2009· Jan 4, 2009TKO · R1 · 3:54 · Light Heavyweight
- WFabio SilvaSengoku 6· Nov 1, 2008TKO · R3 · 0:41 · Light Heavyweight
- W
Frequently asked questions
Who won Phil Davis vs Muhammed Lawal?
Phil Davis defeated Muhammed Lawal by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight main event of Bellator 154: Davis vs Lawal, held Saturday, May 14, 2016 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Phil Davis won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Phil Davis vs Muhammed Lawal?
The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Phil Davis won the decision.
Was Phil Davis vs Muhammed Lawal a robbery?
Many scored it for Muhammed Lawal: 48% of 81 fan cards scored it for Muhammed Lawal; 83% of 6 media scores picked Muhammed Lawal. The judges gave it to Phil Davis.
Get this bout's result and round-by-round stats as JSON with the MMA Fight Data API →