Result
UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben
· Sat 18 Oct 2008 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
Marcus Davis vs Paul Kelly
W
Marcus Davis
“The Irish Hand Grenade”
14-5
1,662Elo
Sub
R2 · 2:16
Welterweight
Paul Kelly
“Tellys”
8-0
1,522Elo
Elo
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litMarcus DavisPaul Kelly
1,662
Elo
1,522
1,335
KO rating
1,251
1,300
Sub rating
1,116
1,142
Dec rating
1,191
Wins by
5
KO/TKO
5
7
Submission
2
2
Decision
1
Losses by
2
KO/TKO
0
1
Submission
0
2
Decision
0
Prices
The closing prices; the outcome that happened is outlinedMarcus DavisPaul Kelly
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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 firstMarcus DavisPaul Kelly
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.
Marcus Davis
14-5 going in · 21 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 | 1,781 | +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
|
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
this fight
|
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 | 935 | -- | -- | 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 |
Paul Kelly
8-0 going in · 8 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 2020-03-07 | W |
 Simone Bottino
|
KO/TKOStrikes | R25:00 | 35.5 | 1,346+38 | 1,123 | -- | Welterweight | Probellum MMA - Probellum 1 Probellum MMA |
| 19 | 2013-03-02 | W |
Henrique Santana
|
KO/TKOPunches | R13:47 | 28.5 | 1,472+24 | 1,152 | -- | -- | UWC 22: Ultimate Warrior Challenge Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK |
| 18 | 2012-12-01 | W |
Richard Griffin
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R27:52 | 28.2 | 1,457+15 | 1,042 | -- | Welterweight | UCMMA 31: Ultimate Challenge MMA 31 Ultimate Challenge MMA |
| 17 | 2012-04-07 | L |
Ryan Healy
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 27.6 | 1,541-84 | 1,442 | -- | Lightweight | Super Fight League 2 Super Fight League |
| 16 | 2011-02-05 | L |
Donald Cerrone
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R28:48 | 26.4 | 1,580-35 | 1,822 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2010-11-20 | W |
T.J. O'Brien
|
KO/TKOStrikes | R28:16 | 26.2 | 1,464+116 | 1,583 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2010-08-01 | L |
Jacob Volkmann
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 25.9 | 1,529-65 | 1,589 | -- | Lightweight | UFC Live 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 2010-04-10 | W |
Matt Veach
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R28:41 | 25.6 | 1,401+128 | 1,576 | -- | Open Weight | UFC 112: Invincible Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 12 | 2009-11-14 | L |
 Dennis Siver
|
KO/TKOSpinning Back Kick & Punches | R27:53 | 25.2 | 1,487-86 | 1,493 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 11 | 2009-06-13 | W |
Roli Delgado
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 24.8 | 1,501-14 | 1,350 | -- | Lightweight | UFC 99: The Comeback Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 10 | 2009-02-21 | W |
Troy Mandaloniz
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 24.4 | 1,468+33 | 1,272 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 9 | 2008-10-18 | L |
Marcus Davis
this fight
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R27:16 | 24.1 | 1,522-54 | 1,662 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 8 | 2008-01-19 | W |
Paul Taylor
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 23.4 | 1,450+72 | 1,411 | -- | Welterweight | UFC 80: Rapid Fire Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 7 | 2007-08-05 | W |
 Jordan James
|
KO/TKOPunches | R2 | 22.9 | 1,421+29 | 1,138 | -- | -- | Cage Gladiators 4 United Kingdom Regional |
| 6 | 2007-07-21 | W |
 Sami Berik
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R11:27 | 22.9 | 1,383+38 | 1,161 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC 28 - Cage Warriors 28: Enter The Rough House 3 Cage Warriors |
| 5 | 2007-07-14 | W |
 Marius Liaukevicius
|
SubArm-Triangle Choke | R11:10 | 22.8 | 1,341+42 | 1,138 | -- | -- | Clash of Warriors Clash of Warriors |
| 4 | 2006-07-30 | W |
Bruce Davis
|
KO/TKOCut | R13:38 | 21.9 | 1,282+60 | 1,167 | -- | -- | HOP 6: The Real Deal United Kingdom Regional |
| 3 | 2005-11-26 | W | James Neal | KO/TKOPunches | R13:02 | 21.2 | 1,232+49 | 1,070 | -- | -- | Ultimate Force 1 United Kingdom Regional |
| 2 | 2005-10-15 | W |
Nigel Whitear
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:54 | 21.1 | 1,206+27 | 907 | -- | -- | FX3 - Battle of Britain United Kingdom Regional |
| 1 | 2005-07-29 | W |
Ian McAleese
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:21 | 20.9 | 1,150+56 | 1,017 | -- | Welterweight | CWFC - Cage Warriors 14: Quest 2 Cage Warriors |