Davis vs McGeary

Who won Davis vs McGeary?

Phil Davis beat Liam McGeary by knockout in the 3rd round during the main card of Bellator 220, on Saturday 27th April 2019 at SAP Center in San Jose.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Davis vs McGeary stats

Phil Davis stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Liam McGeary made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This was Phil Davis' 15th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2015.

Phil Davis' Bellator record stood at 11-4-0, while Liam McGeary's came in at 10-4-0.

The stats suggested McGeary had a massive power advantage over Davis, boasting a 54% knock out percentage over Davis' 21%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested McGeary had an advantage over Davis, with a 38% submission rate over Davis' 26%.

Phil Davis was the younger man by 2 years, at 40 years old.

McGeary had a height advantage of 4 inches over Davis. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Davis was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 1 year and 6 months earlier than McGeary, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 52 more professional rounds, 89 to McGeary's 37.

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McGeary's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 3 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 7 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Davis vs McGeary?

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