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Saturday, January 17, 2009The O2
Marcus Davis defeated Chris Lytle by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON, held Saturday, January 17, 2009 at The O2. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Marcus Davis won the decision.
Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Marcus DavisChris Lytle
0
Knockdowns0
59 / 166
Significant strikes73 / 198
36%
Sig. strike accuracy37%
73 / 180
Total strikes91 / 216
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:07
Control time0:03
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Marcus DavisChris Lytle
2949%3447%
Head
2746%1419%
Body
35%2534%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Marcus Davis
90%10%
Chris Lytle
79%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Marcus Davis59 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2424/111
2626/39
33/4
Clinch
55/11
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Chris Lytle73 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2020/121
1313/17
2525/29
Clinch
1414/29
11/2
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Marcus DavisChris Lytle
R1
17
25
R2
18
26
R3
24
22
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
17 / 40
Significant strikes25 / 59
43%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
22 / 45
Total strikes31 / 65
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:02
Control time0:00
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
18 / 51
Significant strikes26 / 65
35%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
26 / 59
Total strikes37 / 76
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:05
Control time0:03
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
24 / 75
Significant strikes22 / 74
32%
Sig. strike accuracy30%
25 / 76
Total strikes23 / 75
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
4
Marcus Davis
0
Chris Lytle
●30-27 Davis×3●29-28 Davis
All 4 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Davis
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Davis
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com30-27Davis
- Lotfi Sariahmed · Sherdog.com29-28Davis
Fan Scorecards
4 fan scorecards submitted
100%
Marcus Davis
0%
Chris Lytle
●30-27 Davis75%●29-28 Davis25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
75%
Davis
R2
100%
Davis
R3
100%
Davis
Insights
- Marcus Davis's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Marcus Davis
No background on record
Chris Lytle
BoxingBJJ
- —Indiana Light Heavyweight (175 lb) TitleIndiana Boxing Association
- —Cage Rage World Welterweight Championship (inaugural)Cage Rage Championships
- —Hook N' Shoot ChampionshipHook N' Shoot
- —AFC ChampionshipAbsolute Fighting Championships
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
65%60%
Head
18%33%
Body
17%7%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Marcus Davislast 15 fights
68%19%13%
Chris Lytlelast 22 fights
73%24%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Marcus Davis Chris Lytle· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.724.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersChris Lytle · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.793.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersChris Lytle · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.600.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersChris Lytle · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersChris Lytle · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
47%54%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersChris Lytle · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.402.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marcus Davis · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersChris Lytle · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.72
Strikes landed / min4.18
2.79
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.41
1.60 / 3.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.59 / 1.2
48%
Takedown accuracy50%
47%
Takedown defence54%
1:59
Control time / fight1:26
1.40
Submission attempts / 15 min2.00
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
Marcus Davis15 UFC fights · 262 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%94/561
16%42/72
21%56/71
Clinch
11%29/54
3%9/12
3%7/7
Ground
10%25/52
0%0/0
0%0/0
Chris Lytle20 UFC fights · 818 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%408/1278
20%163/222
7%57/74
Clinch
10%84/147
9%74/89
1%6/6
Ground
1%12/26
1%9/10
1%5/5
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
Marcus Davis23 of 34 ended early · 68%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Chris Lytle28 of 55 ended early · 51%27 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
11 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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- L
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- W
- L
- W
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- W
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- D
- L
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle?
Marcus Davis defeated Chris Lytle by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON, held Saturday, January 17, 2009 at The O2. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Marcus Davis won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Marcus Davis won the decision.