Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Dan Hardy def. Marcus Davis (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Marcus Davis
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Lanxess Arena
Dan Hardy defeated Marcus Davis by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 99: THE COMEBACK, held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Lanxess Arena.
Fight stats
Dan Hardy
Marcus Davis
1
Knockdowns
0
28 of 61
Significant strikes
19 of 41
46%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
73 of 109
Total strikes
104 of 133
1 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 6
100%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
3
0
Reversals
0
4:27
Control time
6:07
Significant strikes by target
14 of 43
Head
11 of 29
7 of 10
Body
4 of 8
7 of 8
Leg
4 of 4
12 of 33
Distance
12 of 30
10 of 15
Clinch
3 of 5
6 of 13
Ground
4 of 6
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 13
Sig. str.
5 of 10
14 of 20
Total str.
47 of 58
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:38
Ctrl
3:26
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
13 of 34
Sig. str.
10 of 22
29 of 52
Total str.
25 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
2:08
Ctrl
0:36
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 14
Sig. str.
4 of 9
30 of 37
Total str.
32 of 38
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
2
1:41
Ctrl
2:05
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
6
Hardy
–
0
Davis
●29–28 Hardy×6
All 6 media scorecards▾
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Hardy
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29–28Hardy
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29–28Hardy
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29–28Hardy
- MMAWeekly.com29–28Hardy
- FightMetric.com29–28Hardy
Fan Scorecards
80%
Hardy
20%
Davis
20 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Hardy75%●29–28 Davis15%●30–29 Hardy5%●30–27 Davis5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
90%
Davis
R2
80%
Hardy
R3
85%
Hardy
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Dan Hardy vs Marcus Davis?
Dan Hardy defeated Marcus Davis by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 99: THE COMEBACK, held Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Lanxess Arena.
What were the judges' scorecards for Dan Hardy vs Marcus Davis?
The judges scored it 29–28, 28–29, 29–28 — Dan Hardy won the decision.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Dan Hardy 38%62% Marcus 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
25-10-0 (1 NC)
Record
22-11-0 (1 NC)
1566
Elo rating
1653
2
Win Streak
0
44
Age
52
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
England
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.46
SLpM
2.72
35%
Str. Acc.
39%
3.44
SApM
2.79
51%
Str. Def.
65%
Grappling Profile
0.73
TD Avg.
1.60
35%
TD Acc.
48%
35%
TD Def.
47%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
1.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Dan Hardy · 2-3
Marcus Davis · 1-4
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 10 fights · 15 fights
30.4
Avg sig. strikes
23.7
0.60
Avg takedowns
0.93
1:57
Avg control time
1:59
65
Career high strikes
59
3
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Dan Hardy
Strike target
Marcus Davis
63%
Head
65%
17%
Body
18%
20%
Leg
17%
Dan Hardy
Strike position
Marcus Davis
66%
Distance
68%
23%
Clinch
19%
12%
Ground
13%