Welterweight · Men

Zach Davis

United States debut 2006
Held by Khabib Nurmagomedov
Form W W W W L
Elo 1,332 peak 1,430 · 12 Feb 2011 98 below it
Sherdog
5-2pro record
1L current streak
1,371best win, Elo
1,180average opponent
-- born 4 Dec 1983
72.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at welterweight, ages 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,042 Sub1,266 Dec1,083

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2010): 1,333 Elo, 4-1, aged 27, average opponent 1,167.

  1. Anthony Rozema then 1,328, 4-1, aged 27 1-3 after peaked 1,378
  2. Gabe Ruediger then 1,337, 4-1, aged 26 14-7 after peaked 1,624 ▲
  3. Buddy Clinton then 1,340, 4-0, aged 27 7-5 after peaked 1,509 ▲
  4. Claudio Ribeiro then 1,314, 4-1, aged 26 9-5 after peaked 1,658 ▲
  5. Chad Klingensmith then 1,309, 4-1, aged 26 4-1 after peaked 1,375 ▲
  6. Aslanbek Kodzhaev then 1,369, 4-0, aged 26 5-2 after peaked 1,558 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Chuck O'Neil Submission R1 · 12 Feb 2011 · The Ultimate Fighter 1,371
  2. Diego Peclat Submission R2 · 13 Nov 2010 · Shogun Fights 1,206
  3. Nyantu Bolo KO/TKO R3 · 24 Jan 2009 · Art of Fighting 1,160
  4. John Opfar Submission R1 · 30 Aug 2008 · Combat Sports Challenge 1,159
  5. Joey Allen Submission R1 · 29 Sep 2007 · Combat Sports Challenge 1,038

Losses

Newest first
  1. Chuck O'Neil Decision R2 · 23 Feb 2011 · The Ultimate Fighter 1,352
  2. Andrew Riddles Submission R3 · 19 Apr 2008 · Battle Cage Xtreme 1,273

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Chuck O'Neil 2 meetings · 2011, 2011 1–1

Fight history

9 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
9 23 Feb 201127.2 yrs L5-2 Chuck O'Neil 9-4 · 25.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,430→1,332 -98 1,352 – UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 13 Quarterfinals, Day 2 The Ultimate Fighter
8 12 Feb 201127.2 yrs W5-1 Chuck O'Neil 8-3 · 25.4 yrs Welterweight SubTriangle Choke R13:20 1.00 1,333→1,430 +97 1,371 – UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 13 Opening Round, Day 6 The Ultimate Fighter
7 13 Nov 201026.9 yrs W4-1 Diego Peclat debut · 26.8 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,258→1,333 +74 1,206 – Shogun Fights 3 Shogun Fights
6 24 Jan 200925.1 yrs W3-1 Nyantu Bolo 1-0 – KO/TKOPunches R3 1.00 1,189→1,269 +80 1,160 – AOF 1: Rumble at Robarts 1 Art of Fighting
5 30 Aug 200824.7 yrs W2-1 John Opfar debut – SubTriangle Choke R10:51 1.00 1,082→1,189 +107 1,159 – Combat Sports Challenge Combat Sports Challenge
4 19 Apr 200824.4 yrs L1-1 Andrew Riddles 2-0 – SubRear-Naked Choke R3 0.00 1,137→1,082 -55 1,273 – Battle Cage Xtreme 4 Battle Cage Xtreme
3 29 Sep 200723.8 yrs W1-0 Joey Allen debut – SubTriangle Choke R11:11 1.00 1,053→1,137 +84 1,038 – Combat Sports Challenge Combat Sports Challenge
2 27 Jul 200622.6 yrs W1-1 Dustin Davis 2-4 – -- -- 1.00 983→1,053 +71 1,009 – Midwest King of the Ring 16 Iowa Regional am
1 20 Jul 200622.6 yrs L0-1 Trevor Price debut – -- -- 0.00 1,048→983 -66 1,048 – Midwest King of the Ring 15 Iowa Regional am