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UFCUFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Davey Grant
Davey Grant
“Dangerous”
18-8-0
RESULT

Davey Grant def. Marlon Vera (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Marlon Vera
Marlon Vera
“Chito”
23-12-1
Saturday, February 27, 2016
The O2, London, United Kingdom

Davey Grant defeated Marlon Vera by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping, held Saturday, February 27, 2016 at The O2, London.

Fight stats

Davey Grant
Marlon Vera
0
Knockdowns
0
72 of 109
Significant strikes
23 of 66
66%
Sig. strike accuracy
35%
112 of 154
Total strikes
28 of 72
1 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 6
20%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
8:37
Control time
1:24
Significant strikes by target
46 of 76
Head
9 of 46
14 of 18
Body
13 of 19
12 of 15
Leg
1 of 1
33 of 58
Distance
13 of 48
16 of 22
Clinch
6 of 8
23 of 29
Ground
4 of 10

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 29
Sig. str.
6 of 17
29 of 37
Total str.
7 of 18
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:04
Ctrl
1:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
32 of 50
Sig. str.
9 of 20
49 of 69
Total str.
11 of 23
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:10
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
18 of 30
Sig. str.
8 of 29
34 of 48
Total str.
10 of 31
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:23
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Ben Cartlidge
#GrantVera
1109
2109
3108
Total3026
Howard Hughes
#GrantVera
1109
2109
3108
Total3026
Maciej Motylewski
#GrantVera
1109
2109
3108
Total3026
  • − Vera was docked 1 point in round 3 — Grabbing Opponent's Glove

Media Scores

13
Grant
–
0
Vera
●30–26 Grant×13
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

100%
Grant
0%
Vera
15 fan scorecards submitted
●30–26 Grant66.7%●29–27 Grant13.3%●29–28 Grant6.7%●30–24 Grant6.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
73%
Grant
R2
93%
Grant
R3
87%
Grant

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

18-8-0
Record
23-12-1
1
Win Streak
0
40
Age
33
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
—
Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

5.58
SLpM
4.18
45%
Str. Acc.
47%
4.04
SApM
5.34
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.95
TD Avg.
0.47
38%
TD Acc.
39%
65%
TD Def.
71%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Davey Grant · 3-2
  • W
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  • L
    Charles Jourdain
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    Submission · R1 · 3:05 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Da'Mon Blackshear
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  • W
    Ramon Taveras
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
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    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Marlon Vera · 1-4
  • L
    David Martinez
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Aiemann Zahabi
    UFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs HernandezSat, Oct 18, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Sean O'Malley
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Pedro Munhoz
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 26 fights
66.4
Avg sig. strikes
56.9
0.75
Avg takedowns
0.42
1:26
Avg control time
1:11
162
Career high strikes
159
6
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Davey Grant
Strike target
Marlon Vera
40%
Head
54%
33%
Body
22%
27%
Leg
24%
Davey Grant
Strike position
Marlon Vera
89%
Distance
80%
6%
Clinch
10%
5%
Ground
10%