Vadim Nemkov defeated Phil Davis by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of Bellator 257: Nemkov vs Davis 2, held Friday, April 16, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 48-47, Vadim Nemkov won the decision.
Vadim Nemkov vs Phil Davis
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com50-45Nemkov
- Scott Fontana · Couchside Judges50-45Nemkov
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com50-45Nemkov
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com50-45Nemkov
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com49-46Nemkov
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno49-46Nemkov
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com49-46Nemkov
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press49-46Nemkov
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com49-46Nemkov
- Sherdog.com49-46Nemkov
- MMAMania.com49-46Nemkov
Fan Scorecards
54 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Phil Davis lands 2.77 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Vadim Nemkov lands 5.16 significant strikes a minute, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Vadim Nemkov lands 4.18 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
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Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
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How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
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When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
2 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vadim Nemkov vs Phil Davis?
Vadim Nemkov defeated Phil Davis by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of Bellator 257: Nemkov vs Davis 2, held Friday, April 16, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 48-47, Vadim Nemkov won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Vadim Nemkov vs Phil Davis?
The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 48-47, Vadim Nemkov won the decision.
Was Vadim Nemkov vs Phil Davis a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 93% of 54 fan cards scored it for Vadim Nemkov; 100% of 11 media scores picked Vadim Nemkov.
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