Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Sullivan Cauley def. Phil Davis (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Friday, June 27, 2025
Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States
Sullivan Cauley defeated Phil Davis by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 7: Semifinals, held Friday, June 27, 2025 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
2
Cauley
–
2
Davis
●29–28 Cauley×2●29–28 Davis×2
All 4 media scorecards▾
- J.L. Kirven · Sherdog.com29–28Cauley
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29–28Cauley
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Davis
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com29–28Davis
Fan Scorecards
50%
Cauley
50%
Davis
14 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Davis42.9%●29–28 Cauley35.7%●30–27 Cauley14.3%●30–27 Davis7.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
79%
Davis
R2
71%
Cauley
R3
64%
Cauley
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Sullivan Cauley vs Phil Davis?
Sullivan Cauley defeated Phil Davis by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 7: Semifinals, held Friday, June 27, 2025 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.
What were the judges' scorecards for Sullivan Cauley vs Phil Davis?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 29–28 — Sullivan Cauley won the decision.
Referee
Rob Madrigal
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Sullivan Cauley 42%58% Phil Davis
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
8-2-0
Record
17-4-0 (1 NC)
1544
Elo rating
1602
0
Win Streak
0
30
Age
41
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
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SLpM
2.85
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Str. Acc.
34%
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SApM
1.33
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Str. Def.
72%
Grappling Profile
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TD Avg.
2.99
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TD Acc.
38%
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TD Def.
72%
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Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Sullivan Cauley · 2-1
- LPFL World Tournament 10: 2025 FinalsThu, Aug 21, 2025Submission · R2 · 3:44 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 7: SemifinalsFri, Jun 27, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First RoundThu, May 1, 2025TKO · R1 · 1:36 · Light Heavyweight
Phil Davis · 2-3
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 7: SemifinalsFri, Jun 27, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First RoundThu, May 1, 2025TKO · R2 · 0:51 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs JohnsonSat, Jan 24, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2Sat, Oct 25, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 172: Jones vs TeixeiraSat, Apr 26, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 0 fights · 12 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
40.1
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Avg takedowns
2.58
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Avg control time
4:44
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Career high strikes
79
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Career high TDs
9
Strike Distribution
Sullivan Cauley
Strike target
Phil Davis
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Head
56%
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Body
31%
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Leg
13%
Sullivan Cauley
Strike position
Phil Davis
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Distance
49%
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Clinch
13%
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Ground
38%