Result
UFC 99: The Comeback
· Sat 13 Jun 2009 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
Dan Hardy vs Marcus Davis
W
Dan Hardy
“The Outlaw”
21-6 (1 NC)
1,810Elo
Split decision
R3 · 5:00
29-28 · 28-29 · 29-28
Welterweight
Marcus Davis
“The Irish Hand Grenade”
16-5
1,737Elo
Elo
The scorecards
Every score reads Dan Hardy first; a round is coloured for whoever won it| Judge | Total |
|---|---|
| Douglas Crosby | 29-28 |
| Andy Roberts | 28-29 |
| Tony Weeks | 29-28 |
Media
6 of 6 media members scored it for Dan Hardy; the most common card was 29-28 to Dan Hardy
Fans
80% of fans had Dan Hardy winning, from 18 votes; the most picked score was 29-28 to Dan Hardy (75%)
Elo counted this as 60% of a win for Dan Hardy — from these scorecards.
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litDan HardyMarcus Davis
1,810
Elo
1,737
1,469
KO rating
1,331
1,283
Sub rating
1,341
1,327
Dec rating
1,246
Wins by
13
KO/TKO
5
2
Submission
8
6
Decision
3
Losses by
0
KO/TKO
2
3
Submission
1
2
Decision
2
Prices
The closing prices; the outcome that happened is outlinedDan HardyMarcus Davis
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Moneyline
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What the betting model makes of it
At the prices aboveThe model has no priced opinion on this bout.
Common opponents
Everyone both have fought, before this bout, most recent firstDan HardyMarcus Davis
Fight history
Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.
Dan Hardy
21-6 (1 NC) going in · 28 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 2012-09-29 | W |
Amir Sadollah
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 30.4 | 1,656+38 | 1,579 | -192 | Welterweight | UFC on Fuel TV 5: Struve vs. Miocic Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 35 | 2012-05-26 | W |
Duane Ludwig
|
KO/TKOPunches | R13:51 | 30.0 | 1,597+59 | 1,480 | -130 | Welterweight | UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 34 | 2011-08-14 | L |
Chris Lytle
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R314:16 | 29.2 | 1,659-62 | 1,763 | -- | Welterweight | UFC Live 5: Hardy vs. Lytle Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 33 | 2011-03-26 | L |
Anthony Johnson
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 28.9 | 1,772-113 | 1,668 | -- | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 24: Nogueira vs. Davis Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 32 | 2010-10-16 | L |
Carlos Condit
|
KO/TKOPunches | R14:27 | 28.4 | 1,860-88 | 1,857 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 31 | 2010-03-27 | L |
 Georges St-Pierre
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 27.9 | 1,890-30 | 2,163 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 30 | 2009-11-14 | W |
Mike Swick
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 27.5 | 1,809+81 | 1,838 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 2009-06-13 | W |
Marcus Davis
this fight
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 27.1 | 1,810-1 | 1,737 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 99: The Comeback Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 2009-02-21 | W |
Rory Markham
|
KO/TKOPunch | R11:09 | 26.8 | 1,763+47 | 1,591 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2008-10-18 | W |
 Akihiro Gono
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 26.4 | 1,756+7 | 1,716 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2008-05-03 | W |
 Daniel Weichel
|
KO/TKOElbows | R2 | 26.0 | 1,733+23 | 1,401 | -- | -- | UF - Punishment United Kingdom Regional |
| 25 | 2008-04-19 | W |
Chad Reiner
|
KO/TKOPunches | R312:10 | 25.9 | 1,646+87 | 1,645 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC 33 - Cage Warriors 33: Enter the Rough House 6 Cage Warriors |
| 24 | 2007-12-08 | W |
 Manuel Garcia
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:21 | 25.6 | 1,635+11 | 1,164 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC 31 - Cage Warriors 31: Enter The Rough House 5 Cage Warriors |
| 23 | 2007-12-01 | L |
Yoshiyuki Yoshida
|
DQLow Blow | R25:04 | 25.5 | 1,635+0 | 1,706 | -- | Welterweight | GCM - Cage Force 5 Greatest Common Multiple |
| 22 | 2007-09-08 | W |
Hidetaka Monma
|
KO/TKOCorner Stoppage | R310:28 | 25.3 | 1,583+52 | 1,434 | -- | Welterweight | GCM - Cage Force 4 Greatest Common Multiple |
| 21 | 2007-05-27 | W |
Daizo Ishige
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 25.0 | 1,514+70 | 1,553 | -- | Welterweight | GCM - Cage Force EX Eastern Bound Greatest Common Multiple |
| 20 | 2007-04-28 | W |
 Willy Ni
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R2 | 24.9 | 1,481+33 | 1,226 | -- | -- | CWFC - Cage Warriors 27: Enter The Rough House 2 Cage Warriors |
| 19 | 2006-12-09 | W |
 Alexandre Izidro
|
KO/TKOPunches | R3 | 24.6 | 1,402+79 | 1,367 | -- | -- | CWFC - Cage Warriors 26: Enter The Rough House Cage Warriors |
| 18 | 2006-09-16 | W |
 Danny Rushton
|
KO/TKORetirement | R15:00 | 24.3 | 1,336+66 | 1,249 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC - Cage Warriors 24: Showdown Cage Warriors |
| 17 | 2006-06-18 | L |
 David Baron
|
DecisionDecision | R26:00 | 24.1 | 1,355-19 | 1,495 | -- | Lightweight | 2 Hot 2 Handle: Road To Japan 2 Hot 2 Handle |
| 16 | 2006-04-14 | L |
Forrest Petz
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 23.9 | 1,375-20 | 1,517 | -- | -- | FF 2: Fightfest 2 FightFest |
| 15 | 2006-03-25 | W |
 Diego Gonzalez
|
KO/TKODoctor Stoppage | R3 | 23.9 | 1,315+61 | 1,205 | -- | -- | CWFC - Cage Warriors 21: Strike Force 5 Cage Warriors |
| 14 | 2005-11-26 | W |
Matt Thorpe
|
DecisionSplit | R525:00 | 23.5 | 1,358-44 | 1,121 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC - Cage Warriors 17: Strike Force 4 Cage Warriors |
| 13 | 2005-10-01 | NC |
Diego Gonzalez
|
-- | R26:19 | 23.4 | 1,358+0 | 1,205 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC - Cage Warriors 16: Strike Force 3 Cage Warriors |
| 12 | 2005-09-17 | W |
 Sami Berik
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 23.3 | 1,372-14 | 946 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC - Cage Warriors 15: Quest 3 Cage Warriors |
| 11 | 2005-07-16 | W |
Lautaro Arborelo
|
KO/TKOPunches | R313:52 | 23.2 | 1,359+13 | 925 | -- | -- | CWFC - Cage Warriors 13: Strike Force 2 Cage Warriors |
| 10 | 2005-06-24 | W |
Alexandre Izidro
|
DecisionUnanimous | R210:00 | 23.1 | 1,310+50 | 1,190 | -- | Welterweight | KOTC: Warzone King of the Cage |
| 9 | 2005-06-18 | W |
Stuart Barrs
|
KO/TKOPunches | R2 | 23.1 | 1,248+61 | 1,140 | -- | -- | UK - Storm United Kingdom Regional |
| 8 | 2005-05-21 | L |
David Baron
|
SubTriangle Choke | R313:10 | 23.0 | 1,286-38 | 1,511 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC - Cage Warriors 12: Strike Force Cage Warriors |
| 7 | 2005-04-08 | W |
Andy Walker
|
KO/TKOPunches | R13:26 | 22.9 | 1,267+19 | 902 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC - Cage Warriors 10: Quest 1 Cage Warriors |
| 6 | 2005-01-29 | W |
Lee Doski
|
SubInjury | R25:00 | 22.7 | 1,166+101 | 1,220 | -- | Welterweight | Fight Club UK 1 The Ultimate Fighter |
| 5 | 2004-12-18 | W |
Aaron Barrow
|
KO/TKOHead Kick, Punches | R10:13 | 22.6 | 1,074+93 | 1,094 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC 9 - Cage Warriors 9: Xtreme Xmas Cage Warriors |
| 4 | 2004-10-30 | L |
Pat Healy
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R13:50 | 22.5 | 1,142-68 | 1,220 | -- | Welterweight | Absolute Fighting Championships 10 Absolute Fighting Championship |
| 3 | 2004-09-18 | W |
Andy Melia
|
KO/TKOPunches | R28:55 | 22.3 | 1,096+45 | 913 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC 8 - Cage Warriors 8: Brutal Force Cage Warriors |
| 2 | 2004-08-14 | W |
 Paul Jenkins
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 22.2 | 1,029+67 | 1,230 | -- | Welterweight | Full Contact Fight Night 2 Full Contact Fight Night |
| 1 | 2004-06-06 | L |
Lee Doski
|
SubRear-Naked Choke | R2 | 22.1 | 1,109-79 | 1,141 | -- | -- | Extreme Brawl UK Extreme Brawl UK |
Marcus Davis
16-5 going in · 23 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 2021-11-19 | W |
Stephen Stengel
|
SubTriangle Choke | R1 | 48.2 | 1,241+18 | 866 | -- | Welterweight | PFC - Premier FC 32 Premier FC |
| 37 | 2014-02-08 | L |
Ryan Sanders
|
KO/TKODoctor Stoppage (Cut) | R15:00 | 40.5 | 1,511-146 | 1,232 | -- | Welterweight | NEF - Fight Night 12 New England Fights |
| 36 | 2013-09-27 | L |
 Alexander Sarnavskiy
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R11:40 | 40.1 | 1,547-36 | 1,780 | +324 | Lightweight | Bellator 101: Warren vs. Kirk Bellator MMA |
| 35 | 2013-05-18 | W |
Darrius Heyliger
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 39.7 | 1,541+7 | 1,297 | -- | Welterweight | NEF 7: Davis vs. Heyliger New England Fights |
| 34 | 2013-03-21 | NC |
Waachiim Spiritwolf
|
-- | R13:05 | 39.6 | 1,541+0 | 1,347 | -227 | Welterweight | Bellator 93 Bellator MMA |
| 33 | 2012-10-06 | W |
David Bielkheden
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 39.1 | 1,528+12 | 1,319 | -- | Welterweight | Superior Challenge 8: Malmo Superior Challenge |
| 32 | 2011-10-15 | L |
Chuck O'Neil
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 38.1 | 1,596-68 | 1,321 | -- | Welterweight | W-1 MMA 7: Reloaded Warrior One |
| 31 | 2011-09-23 | W |
Travis Coyle
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R11:07 | 38.1 | 1,563+33 | 1,312 | -- | Welterweight | GFL 13: Heavy Hitters Global Fight League |
| 30 | 2011-06-10 | W |
Pete Spratt
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 37.8 | 1,528+35 | 1,426 | -- | Welterweight | MFC 30 - Unplugged 4: Up Close and Personal Maximum Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 2011-04-08 | W |
Curtis Demarce
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 37.6 | 1,543-14 | 1,441 | -- | Lightweight | MFC 29: Conquer Maximum Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 2011-01-01 | L |
Jeremy Stephens
|
KO/TKOPunch | R312:33 | 37.4 | 1,630-88 | 1,630 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 125: Resolution Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 2010-08-28 | L |
Nate Diaz
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R314:02 | 37.0 | 1,681-51 | 1,836 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2010-05-08 | W |
Jonathan Goulet
|
KO/TKOPunches | R26:23 | 36.7 | 1,609+72 | 1,547 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2009-11-21 | L |
Ben Saunders
|
KO/TKOKnees | R13:24 | 36.2 | 1,738-129 | 1,561 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2009-06-13 | L |
Dan Hardy
this fight
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 35.8 | 1,737+1 | 1,810 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 99: The Comeback Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2009-01-17 | W |
Chris Lytle
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 35.4 | 1,716+21 | 1,577 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 93: Franklin vs. Henderson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2008-10-18 | W |
Paul Kelly
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R27:16 | 35.2 | 1,662+54 | 1,522 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 2008-06-07 | L |
Mike Swick
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.8 | 1,731-70 | 1,665 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 85: Bedlam Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2008-01-19 | W |
Jess Liaudin
|
KO/TKOPunch | R11:04 | 34.4 | 1,687+44 | 1,498 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 80: Rapid Fire Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2007-09-08 | W |
Paul Taylor
|
SubArmbar | R14:14 | 34.0 | 1,643+44 | 1,455 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2007-06-16 | W |
Jason Tan
|
KO/TKOPunch | R11:15 | 33.8 | 1,620+23 | 1,296 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 72: Victory Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2007-04-07 | W |
Pete Spratt
|
SubAchilles Lock | R27:57 | 33.6 | 1,582+38 | 1,360 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 69: Shootout Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2006-12-13 | W |
Shonie Carter
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 33.3 | 1,494+87 | 1,513 | -- | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 7: Sanchez vs. Riggs Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2006-10-10 | W |
Forrest Petz
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R14:58 | 33.1 | 1,361+133 | 1,563 | -- | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night 6.5: Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2006-09-08 | W |
Mike Vaughn
|
SubArmbar | R14:14 | 33.0 | 1,314+47 | 1,140 | -- | -- | WBFN - Wild Bill's Fight Night 4 National Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 2006-07-14 | W |
Jason Hathaway
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:19 | 32.9 | 1,303+11 | 830 | -- | -- | WBFN - Wild Bill's Fight Night 3 National Fighting Championship |
| 12 | 2006-06-30 | W |
Doug Gordon
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.8 | 1,263+40 | 1,184 | -- | -- | Cage Fury Fighting Championships 1 Cage Fury FC |
| 11 | 2006-05-13 | W |
Craig Gunder
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R10:37 | 32.7 | 1,226+37 | 995 | -- | -- | Combat Zone 16: In the Cage 2 Combat Zone |
| 10 | 2006-04-08 | W |
Andy Normington
|
SubNeck Crank | R11:41 | 32.6 | 1,169+57 | 1,044 | -- | Welterweight | Combat Zone 14: In the Cage Combat Zone |
| 9 | 2005-11-05 | L |
Melvin Guillard
|
KO/TKOCut | R27:55 | 32.2 | 1,221-52 | 1,370 | -- | Welterweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 2 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 8 | 2005-06-22 | L |
Joe Stevenson
|
KO/TKOElbow Strikes | R14:12 | 31.8 | 1,243-22 | 1,582 | -- | Welterweight | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 2 Elimination Bouts, Day 3 The Ultimate Fighter |
| 7 | 2005-04-02 | W |
 Renat Mirzabekov
|
SubArmbar | R11:19 | 31.6 | 1,143+100 | 1,192 | -- | Lightweight | Combat Zone 10: Ground War Combat Zone |
| 6 | 2004-07-10 | W |
Shaun Gay
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:33 | 30.9 | 1,093+50 | 934 | -- | -- | Combat Zone 7: Gravel Pit Combat Zone |
| 5 | 2004-04-30 | L |
Nuri Shakir
|
SubRear-Naked Choke | R3 | 30.7 | 1,222-129 | 1,042 | -- | -- | MMA - Eruption Massachusetts Regional |
| 4 | 2003-10-18 | L |
Thiago Alves
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 30.1 | 1,204+18 | 1,320 | -- | Lightweight | Hardcore Fighting Championships 2 Hardcore MMA |
| 3 | 2003-08-22 | W |
Shaun Gay
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:09 | 30.0 | 1,132+72 | 1,071 | -- | Welterweight | ISCF - Friday Night Fights National Fighting Championship |
| 2 | 2003-07-26 | W |
Roger Brackett
|
Sub | R12:47 | 29.9 | 1,081+51 | 1,003 | -- | -- | Xtreme Fighting 5 Massachusetts Regional am |
| 1 | 2003-06-07 | W |
Christopher Rea
|
KO/TKOPunches | R28:47 | 29.8 | 1,015+66 | 1,015 | -- | -- | Mass Destruction 11 Mass Destruction am |