Davey Grant
“Dangerous”
Professional record
Last 5: WLWWL
Profile
- Age
- 40 (born December 18, 1985)
- Born in
- Bishop Auckland
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Weight
- 135 lbs.
- Reach
- 69"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 9-7
- Title fights
- 1
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC9
- KO/TKO 3
- Submission 1
- Decision 5
Losses in the UFC7
- Submission 4
- Decision 3
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 5.58 top 4%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 4.04
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.95 top 58%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.2
Next fight
In the record book
About Davey Grant
Davey Grant "Dangerous" is a bantamweight mixed martial artist, born in Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom, on December 18, 1985. Grant stands 5' 8", has a 69" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.
Grant turned professional in 2008, debuting with Total Combat. A 9-1 record outside the UFC came first. Grant made a UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale in November 2013 and lost to Chris Holdsworth by rear naked choke. In the UFC, Grant is 9-7 across 16 fights.
Grant's 9 UFC wins are split between 3 by knockout, 1 by submission and 5 on the scorecards. By the numbers, Grant lands more significant strikes per minute than 96% of bantamweights.
Next up: Elijah Smith at UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brady on November 7, 2026.
UFC fight history
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W
Adrian Luna Martinetti
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
Apr 25, 2026
162Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Guillotine Choke From Guard · R1 3:05
UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen
Oct 18, 2025
9Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder
Jul 26, 2025
66Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley
Dec 14, 2024
147Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura
Jul 22, 2023
70Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Inverted Triangle From Bottom Side Control · R3 4:43
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili
Mar 11, 2023
65Str 0TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R3 0:49
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic
May 14, 2022
81Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate
Nov 20, 2021
98Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Jun 19, 2021
83Str 1TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R2 3:03
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
Mar 13, 2021
48Str 0TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R3 2:38
Jul 11, 2020
74Str 2TD 1KD -
W
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar
Nov 9, 2019
30Str 6TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Triangle Choke On Ground · R1 0:59
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith
Jul 22, 2018
4Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Armbar From Bottom Guard · R3 2:56
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson
Oct 8, 2016
36Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping
Feb 27, 2016
72Str 1TD 0KD -
L
Chris Holdsworth Title
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 2:10
18Str 0TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Davey Grant is 18-8 across 26 professional fights in 4 promotions, since a pro debut on November 29, 2008 (Total Combat). 10 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins18
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 9
- Decision 5
Pro losses8
- Submission 5
- Decision 3
- Finish rate
- 72% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 8
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 9-7 | 2013 |
| Total Combat | 7-1 | 2008 |
| Made | 1-0 | 2012 |
| Shock n' Awe | 1-0 | 2012 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Adrián Luna Martinetti | Apr 25, 2026 |
| L | Charles Jourdain | Oct 18, 2025 |
| W | Da'Mon Blackshear | Jul 26, 2025 |
| W | Ramon Taveras | Dec 14, 2024 |
| L | Daniel Marcos | Jul 22, 2023 |
| W | Raphael Assunção | Mar 11, 2023 |
| W | Louis Smolka | May 14, 2022 |
| L | Adrian Yañez | Nov 20, 2021 |
| L | Marlon Vera | Jun 19, 2021 |
| W | Jonathan Martinez | Mar 13, 2021 |
| W | Martin Day | Jul 11, 2020 |
| W | Grigorii Popov | Nov 9, 2019 |
| L | Manny Bermudez | Jul 22, 2018 |
| L | Damian Stasiak | Oct 8, 2016 |
| W | Marlon Vera | Feb 27, 2016 |
| L | Chris Holdsworth | Nov 30, 2013 |
| W | Danny Welsh | Oct 13, 2012 |
| W | James Pennington | Jul 14, 2012 |
| W | Rob Bunford | Mar 10, 2012 |
| W | Luke Dixon | Nov 19, 2011 |
| W | Mark Aldrige | Jul 16, 2011 |
| W | Declan Williams | Mar 12, 2011 |
| W | Mark Platts | Nov 13, 2010 |
| W | Nathan Thompson | Nov 13, 2010 |
| L | Dale Dargan | Jul 18, 2009 |
| W | Gary Conlon | Nov 29, 2008 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Davey Grant's record?
Davey Grant's professional MMA record is 18 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Davey Grant?
Davey Grant is 40 years old, born on December 18, 1985.
How tall is Davey Grant and what is their reach?
Davey Grant stands 5' 8" with a 69" reach.
Who is Davey Grant fighting next?
Davey Grant is scheduled to face Elijah Smith at UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brady on November 7, 2026.