UFC 80: Rapid Fire
Newcastle, United Kingdom
19 Jan 2008
Welterweight
VS
47%
Davis
53%
Liaudin
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 1:04
MD
Marcus Davis
"The Irish Hand Grenade"
22 – 11
5'10"70" reachSouthpaw52 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 19
JL
Jess Liaudin
"The Joker"
20 – 11
Pressure Fighter3-fight slideNaNOrthodox72" reach5'9"
CFR 21

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Liaudin

This is a genuine toss-up — Davis at 47% vs Liaudin at 53% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Liaudin has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Davis's chin rating of 38 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Davis
Liaudin
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"+
Height
5'9"
70"
Reach
+72"
52
Age
—
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Davis
Liaudin
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
18.7
20.7
52.8
Performance Avg
50.2
48
Quality of Victory
57
56
Momentum Score
65
Davis
Liaudin
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.4
1.4
42%
Strike Accuracy
52%
4.5
Striking Style Score (/10)
5.8
3 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
0
1
Body
0
0
Leg
4
RangeRange
3Distance4
0Clinch0
2Ground0
Davis
Liaudin
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
4.1
/ 10
4.0
/ 10
2.9
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.8
4.4
Submission Style (/10)
5.0
4
Submission wins
1
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Davis
Liaudin
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
38
74
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
2
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
15/33 fights
Chin rating based on
5/31 fights
Davis
Liaudin
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
56
65
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R3
L · Sub · R3
W · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
Davis
Liaudin
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
78%
100%
3
KO / TKO Wins
1
4
Submission Wins
1
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Davis
Liaudin
Striking4.5 / 5.8Volume3.0 / 0.8Grappling4.1 / 4.0Wrestling2.9 / 2.8Submission4.4 / 5.0Pressure7.2 / 8.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
5.8
4.1
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.0
2.9
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.8
4.4
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
7.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.2
3.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.8
Davis
Strike Zones
Liaudin
Davis
Attacking
4HEAD1BODY0LEGS5 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY4LEGS4 absorbed
Liaudin
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY4LEGS4 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD1BODY0LEGS5 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Davis targets the head (80% of attacks) — Liaudin absorbs 80% of strikes there
🎯Liaudin targets the legs (100% of attacks) — Davis absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Davis
RND
Liaudin
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Davis · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.7
0104.8L5.0W4.5W5.2W5.0W5.0W5.0W5.5L5.2W4.5W5.5L1.5L5.2W4.0L4.5L2005-112007-062008-102010-052011-01
WinLossTrend

Liaudin · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0105.0W5.0W1.5L5.5L5.5L2007-042007-092008-012008-062008-10
WinLossTrend

Davis · Last 5

L · KO · R3
Jeremy StephensRating 4.5
KO/TKO
UFC 125: Resolution · 2011-01
L · Sub · R3
Nate DiazRating 4
Submission
UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 · 2010-08
W · KO · R2
Jonathan GouletRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 · 2010-05
L · KO · R1
Ben SaundersRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 · 2009-11
L · Dec · R3
Dan HardyRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 99: The Comeback · 2009-06

Liaudin · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
David BielkhedenRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben · 2008-10
L · Dec · R3
Paul TaylorRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 85: Bedlam · 2008-06
L · KO · R1
Marcus DavisRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 80: Rapid Fire · 2008-01
W · KO · R1
Anthony TorresRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 75: Champion vs Champion · 2007-09
W · Sub · R1
Dennis SiverRating 5
Submission
UFC 70: Nations Collide · 2007-04

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