// Roster Index›Featherweight›Dossier · Brandon Michael Davis
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
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Brandon Michael
Davis

NICKNAME"Killer B"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
16-13-0
CURRENT FORM
1W STREAK
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PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! COLD
HEIGHT
5'10"
REACH
6'0"
AGE
36
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Featherweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
30 BOUTS
WIN
16
LOSS
13
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
55%
16/30 bouts
FINISH RATE
56%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1W STREAK · 2-2
LLW-W
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: COLD
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 44% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
4.68
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
35%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 48%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
4.62
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.73
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
58%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.74
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
42%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
57%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.10
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 110 other rated fighters on the UFC lightweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#111
of 111 on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1454
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
7th
percentile · average opponent rated 1505 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
35th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.04 per fight)

18 rated fights · opponents rated in 62% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUL 12, 2025

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (16)
n = 16
KO/TKO · 5
SUB · 4
DEC · 7
5
KO/TKO
31%
4
SUB
25%
7
DEC
44%
// LOSSES (13)
n = 13
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 3
DEC · 9
1
KO/TKO
8%
3
SUB
23%
9
DEC
69%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
56% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 5 fights
31%
SUBANY ROUND · 4 fights
25%
DECFULL FIGHT · 7 fights
44%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
30 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
SEP 19, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER45TD DEFENSE38GRAPPLING60CHIN84STRIKING45CARDIO72AGGRESSION43SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE62RECOVERY54
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power45
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=16 wins
TD Defense38
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (57%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin84
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=29 bouts
Striking45
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio72
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression43
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.1 per 15 min)

Str Defense62
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (58%)

Recovery54
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=13 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power45 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins16 wins
TD Defense38 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (57%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin84 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record29 bouts
Striking45 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio72 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression43 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.1 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense62 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (58%)Not recorded
Recovery54 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.13 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100JAN 2014LJAN 2014WJUL 2014LSEP 2014LMAR 2015WJUN 2015WJUL 2015WMAR 2016LOCT 2016WNOV 2016WAPR 2017WJUN 2017WAUG 2017LJAN 2018WFEB 2018LMAY 2018LSEP 2018WAPR 2019LAUG 2019LSEP 2019WSEP 2020WNOV 2020WMAR 2021WAUG 2021LOCT 2021LOCT 2022LAPR 2023LSEP 2023WNOV 2023NOV 2024WJUL 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, JAN 2014, momentum score 38, SUB R2.
  3. Start, JUL 2014, momentum score 49, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 42, SUB R2.
  5. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 35, DEC R3.
  6. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 44, SUB R1.
  7. Start, JUL 2015, momentum score 55, KO/TKO R1.
  8. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 62, DEC R3.
  9. Start, OCT 2016, momentum score 55, DEC R3.
  10. Start, NOV 2016, momentum score 65, SUB R1.
  11. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 72, DEC R3.
  12. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 82, KO/TKO R1.
  13. Start, AUG 2017, momentum score 89, DEC R3.
  14. Start, JAN 2018, momentum score 82, DEC R3.
  15. Start, FEB 2018, momentum score 89, DEC R3.
  16. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 82, DEC R3.
  17. Start, SEP 2018, momentum score 75, SUB R2.
  18. Start, APR 2019, momentum score 85, SUB R2.
  19. Start, AUG 2019, momentum score 78, DEC R3.
  20. Start, SEP 2019, momentum score 71, DEC R3.
  21. Start, SEP 2020, momentum score 78, DEC R3.
  22. Start, NOV 2020, momentum score 88, SUB R2.
  23. Start, MAR 2021, momentum score 95, DEC R3.
  24. Start, AUG 2021, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, OCT 2021, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  26. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 83, DEC R3.
  27. Start, APR 2023, momentum score 76, DEC R5.
  28. Start, SEP 2023, momentum score 69, DEC R3.
  29. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 76, DEC R3.
  30. Start, NOV 2024, momentum score 76.
  31. Start, JUL 2025, momentum score 85, KO/TKO R2.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Huber), bottomed at 35 (L vs Sanderson). Current reading: 85.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
29/30 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
5
17%
1
3%
-
-
-
6
total
SUB
2
7%
5
17%
-
-
-
7
total
DEC
-
-
15
52%
-
1
3%
16
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 6 of 29 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
53%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
30 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

W
VS Mitch RamirezJul 12, 2025
KO/TKOR2 · 4:08
UFC on ESPN 70 - Lewis vs. Teixeira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Flying Knee and Punches)
D
VS Randy CostaNov 15, 2024
No ContestR1 · 2:47
GFC 8 - Gamebred BareKnuckle MMA 8
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
No Contest (Illegal Knee)
W
VS Joseph PenafielNov 10, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
GFC 6 - Gamebred BareKnuckle MMA 6
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Ago HuskicSep 8, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
GFC 5 - Gamebred BareKnuckle MMA 5
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Joshua WeemsApr 14, 2023
DecisionR5 · 5:00
GCMMA - Gulf Coast MMA 19
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Leomana MartinezOct 15, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 212 - Grasso vs. Araujo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Batgerel DanaaOct 16, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 2:01
UFC Fight Night 195 - Ladd vs. Dumont
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Elbows and Punches)
W
VS Josh HuberAug 14, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 1:31
GCMMA - Gulf Coast MMA 11
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Body Kick and Punches)
W
VS Rey TrujilloMar 20, 2021
DecisionR3 · 5:00
GCMMA - Gulf Coast MMA 9
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Jonathan EilandNov 21, 2020
SubmissionR2 · 4:00
GCMMA - Gulf Coast MMA 7
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Brad KellySep 26, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
GCMMA - Gulf Coast MMA 6
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Giga ChikadzeSep 28, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 160 - Hermansson vs. Cannonier
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Featherweight. Professional record 16-13 (1 NC). Unranked at the time of indexing.

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