Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Farès Ziam
The Smile Killer
18-5-0
RESULT

Farès Ziam def. Mike Davis (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Mike Davis
Beast Boy
12-4-0
Saturday, February 1, 2025
anb Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Farès Ziam defeated Mike Davis by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov, held Saturday, February 1, 2025 at anb Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Farès Ziam won the decision.

Fight stats

Farès Ziam
Mike Davis
0
Knockdowns
0
35 of 56
Significant strikes
20 of 35
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
58 of 83
Total strikes
30 of 49
4 of 7
Takedowns
1 of 8
57%
Takedown accuracy
13%
0
Submission attempts
1
2
Reversals
3
7:11
Control time
3:59
Significant strikes by target
29 of 50
Head
13 of 26
5 of 5
Body
5 of 6
1 of 1
Leg
2 of 3
20 of 33
Distance
13 of 24
5 of 6
Clinch
2 of 2
10 of 17
Ground
5 of 9

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 24
Sig. str.
8 of 15
20 of 29
Total str.
10 of 18
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
1:23
Ctrl
1:34
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 18
Sig. str.
6 of 8
23 of 33
Total str.
8 of 10
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
2:31
Ctrl
1:38
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
9 of 14
Sig. str.
6 of 12
15 of 21
Total str.
12 of 21
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:17
Ctrl
0:47

Judges' Scorecards

#ZiamDavis
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#ZiamDavis
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#ZiamDavis
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

12
Ziam
-
0
Davis
30-27 Ziam×929-28 Ziam×3
All 12 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

93%
Ziam
2%
Draw
5%
Davis
58 fan scorecards submitted
30-27 Ziam62.1%29-28 Ziam25.9%29-28 Davis5.2%30-26 Ziam3.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
88%
Ziam
R2
85%
Ziam
R3
83%
Ziam

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Farès Ziam
+113
47% implied win probability
Open: +178Best: +140
Mike Davis
+113
47% implied win probability
Open: -182Best: +750

Average moneyline across 17 sportsbooks.

SportsbookFarès ZiamMike Davis
4casters+128-143
Bet105+128-144
BetAnything+120-150
BetMGM+120-145
BetOnline+127-147
BetRivers+114-141
BetUS+115-145
Betway-200+140
Bookmaker+140-172
Bovada+127-147
Caesars+122-145
Cloudbet+127-139
DraftKings-1450+750
FanDuel+122-144
MyBookie+122-150
Pinnacle+115-130
SXBet+130-160

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Farès Ziam vs Mike Davis?

Farès Ziam defeated Mike Davis by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov, held Saturday, February 1, 2025 at anb Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Farès Ziam won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Farès Ziam vs Mike Davis?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Farès Ziam won the decision.

Was Farès Ziam vs Mike Davis a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 93% of 58 fan cards scored it for Farès Ziam; 100% of 12 media scores picked Farès Ziam.

Full robbery index
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Farès Ziam 58%42% Mike Davis

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Farès Ziam
Striking Technician
5 edges
Mike Davis
Striking Technician
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

81Power94
96Speed96
96Precision93
78Durability83
75Engine70
94Wrestling93
85Ground94

Biggest edge Mike Davis, Chin +24

Attribute by attribute

Farès Ziam is on the left of every row, Mike Davis on the right.
72Punch power93
90Kick power94
96Punch speed95
96Kick speed96
96Accuracy93
94Takedowns93
94Ground striking94
76Submissions94
69Chin93
86Body strength73
75Cardio70

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

18-5-0
Record
12-4-0
1760
Power Index rating
1704
0
Win Streak
0
29
Age
33
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
France
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.68
SLpM
4.30
52%
Str. Acc.
53%
1.58
SApM
4.66
63%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

1.86
TD Avg.
2.09
42%
TD Acc.
44%
70%
TD Def.
52%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Farès Ziam · 4-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim · Jun 6, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:59 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov · Feb 1, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint Denis · Sep 28, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 2:59 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Mexico City · Feb 25, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Mike Davis · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Jul 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira · Jul 12, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:08 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov · Feb 1, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura · Mar 16, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 1:43 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan · Oct 1, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 8 fights
35.4
Avg sig. strikes
52.1
1.64
Avg takedowns
2.00
3:35
Avg control time
3:07
61
Career high strikes
139
4
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Farès Ziam
Strike target
Mike Davis
66%
Head
63%
19%
Body
28%
16%
Leg
9%
Farès Ziam
Strike position
Mike Davis
70%
Distance
72%
13%
Clinch
8%
18%
Ground
20%