Mike Davis vs Thomas Gifford — UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson Result, Stats & Scorecards

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Mike Davis vs Thomas Gifford

Lightweight · 3 rounds · Card

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UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson

Saturday, October 12, 2019 · Tampa · Florida

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Result

Mike Davis def. Thomas Gifford

KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) · Round 3 · 4:45 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Andrew GlennSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

KO/TKO · R3 · 4:45

Mike DavisRound 3Thomas Gifford

33 / 49Sig. strikes28 / 58

67%Accuracy48%

33 / 49Total strikes28 / 58

2Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 1

0Sub. attempts0

0:45Control0:00

6.9Pace / min5.9

100%Control share0%

Mike Davis

Targethead 58% · body 24% · leg 18%

Phasedistance 85% · clinch 0% · ground 15%

Thomas Gifford

Targethead 50% · body 21% · leg 29%

Phasedistance 86% · clinch 14% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeMike Davis landed 33 significant strikes to 28.Striking edgeMike Davis struck at 67% accuracy to 48%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Target shiftMike Davis's head share of landed strikes moved -22 pts, to 58% head with 24% body and 18% leg.
Defensive driftMike Davis absorbed significant strikes +23% faster than in R2, 5.9 against 4.8 per minute.
Pace upThomas Gifford's significant-strike pace moved +23% from R2 to R3, 5.9 against 4.8 per minute.
Accuracy shiftThomas Gifford's significant-strike accuracy moved +15 pts, 48% against 33%.
Target shiftThomas Gifford's head share of landed strikes moved +13 pts, to 50% head with 21% body and 29% leg.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Mike Davis

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Thomas Gifford

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

139Mike Davis sig. strikes

88Thomas Gifford sig. strikes

3rounds observed

-42%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Mike Davis)