Ben Saunders vs Marcus Davis
Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Welterweight
Record
7-1
UFC
3-1
Age
26
Height
6'2"
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Welterweight
Record
16-5
UFC
8-3
Age
36
Height
5'10"
Reach
70"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Ben SaundersMarcus Davis
Significant strikes22 of 398 of 24
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 20 of 2
Control time0:541:06
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Ben Saunders
■ Marcus Davis
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Ben Saunders
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Jun 2009 · landed 0.8 more significant strikes a minute
Marcus Davis
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2008 · Swick landed 0.1 more a minute
Other fights that night
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CLOSE—
Josh Koscheck def. Anthony Johnsonsubmission, round 2 (4:47)
CLOSE—
Brian Foster def. Brock LarsonKO/TKO, round 2 (3:25)
CLOSE—
Forrest Griffin def. Tito Ortizdecision, 3 rounds
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George Sotiropoulos def. Jason Dentsubmission, round 2 (4:36)
CLOSE—
Paulo Thiago def. Jacob Volkmanndecision, 3 rounds
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Kendall Grove def. Jake Rosholtsubmission, round 1 (3:59)
CLOSE—
Rogerio Nogueira def. Luiz CaneKO/TKO, round 1 (1:56)
CLOSE—
Questions and answers
Who won Ben Saunders vs Marcus Davis?
Ben Saunders beat Marcus Davis by KO/TKO, round 1 (3:24) on Saturday, November 21, 2009.
What were Ben Saunders and Marcus Davis's records going into the fight?
Ben Saunders is 7-1 (3-1 in the UFC). Marcus Davis is 16-5 (8-3 in the UFC).