Friday, June 16, 2023Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States
Corey Anderson defeated Phil Davis by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Bellator 297: Nemkov vs Romero, held Friday, June 16, 2023 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Corey Anderson won the decision.
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Corey Anderson vs Phil Davis
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
8
Corey Anderson
1
Phil Davis
●29-28 Anderson×8●29-28 Davis
All 9 media scorecards
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29-28Anderson
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Anderson
- Chris De Santiago · MiddleEasy.com29-28Anderson
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Anderson
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Anderson
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Anderson
- Jack Dankoff · Sherdog.com29-28Anderson
- MMAMania.com29-28Anderson
- Chris Connor · The Fight City29-28Davis
Fan Scorecards
22 fan scorecards submitted
68%
Corey Anderson
32%
Phil Davis
●29-28 Anderson63.6%●29-28 Davis22.7%●30-27 Davis9.1%●30-27 Anderson4.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
73%
Anderson
R2
86%
Anderson
R3
96%
Davis
Insights
- Phil Davis lands 2.77 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Corey Anderson lands 4.50 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Corey Anderson lands 4.44 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 96% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Corey Anderson
No background on record
Camp · The Kennel Fight ClubPhil Davis
No background on record
Camp · Alliance MMASig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
78%57%
Head
15%30%
Body
7%13%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Corey Andersonlast 2 fights
55%21%24%
Phil Davislast 2 fights
70%17%13%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Corey Anderson· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Phil Davis· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.502.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersPhil Davis · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.161.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersPhil Davis · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.442.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersPhil Davis · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
47%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersPhil Davis · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
80%72%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersPhil Davis · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Corey Anderson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersPhil Davis · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.50
Strikes landed / min2.80
2.16
Strikes taken / minfewer is better1.52
4.44 / 9.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.77 / 7.5
47%
Takedown accuracy37%
80%
Takedown defence72%
4:51
Control time / fight4:23
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.50
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
Corey Anderson14 UFC fights · 697 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%306/959
9%60/97
7%48/52
Clinch
10%71/130
5%35/48
0%3/3
Ground
23%162/220
1%8/8
1%4/4
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
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
Corey Anderson12 of 22 ended early · 55%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Phil Davis11 of 30 ended early · 37%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Corey Anderson3-1
- LBellator 288: Nemkov vs Anderson 2· Nov 18, 2022Majority Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- NCBellator 277: McKee vs Pitbull 2· Apr 15, 2022No Contest · R3 · 4:53 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
Full record · 23 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz· Feb 15, 2020TKO · R1 · 3:08 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2· Dec 29, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith· Jul 22, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee· Apr 21, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Abdurakhimov· Dec 9, 2016TKO · R2 · 2:36 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson· Nov 7, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2· Sep 5, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WJustin JonesUFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II· Dec 6, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs Team Penn Finale· Jul 6, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:01 · Ultimate Fighter 19 Light Heavyweight
- WStephen FlanaganMMA Xtreme: Fists Will Fly· Aug 24, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:03 · Heavyweight
- WMyron DennisXtreme Fight Night· Jun 28, 2013DEC
- WJR BrionesNAFC: Battleground· Mar 29, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:01 · Light Heavyweight
Phil Davis4-1
- W
- W
- LBellator 257: Nemkov vs Davis 2· Apr 16, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator 245: Davis vs Machida 2· Sep 11, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
Full record · 31 fightsShow less
- W
- LBellator 209: Pitbull vs Sanchez· Nov 15, 2018Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WLeonardo LeiteBellator 186: Bader vs Vassell· Nov 3, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WBellator 163: McGeary vs Davis· Nov 4, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator 154: Davis vs Lawal· May 14, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- 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
- 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, 2009SUB
- 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
Frequently asked questions
Who won Corey Anderson vs Phil Davis?
Corey Anderson defeated Phil Davis by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Bellator 297: Nemkov vs Romero, held Friday, June 16, 2023 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Corey Anderson won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Corey Anderson vs Phil Davis?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Corey Anderson won the decision.
Was Corey Anderson vs Phil Davis a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 89% of 9 media scores picked Corey Anderson.
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