Combat Edge Intelligence

Phil Davis vs Zak Cummings

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Phil Davis

“Mr. Wonderful”

24-7-0Light HeavyweightBFC

1739Good

Tale of the tape

24-7-0Record25-7-0
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
6'2"Height6'0"
TBDReachTBD
205 lbsWeight205 lbs
Alliance MMATeamFactory X

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Phil DavisNow 1739
If they win+12→ 1751
If they lose-12→ 1727
Zak CummingsNow 1739
If they win+12→ 1751
If they lose-12→ 1727

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1665 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1677 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.87
Sig. strikes / min
2.96
35%
Strike accuracy
36%
1.39
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.91
72%
Strike defense
55%
2.76
Takedown avg.
0.62
36%
Takedown accuracy
28%
72%
Takedown defense
67%
0.53
Submission avg.
0.62

Trajectory

Phil DavisZak Cummings
175020212022202320242025

Win method breakdown

6 (25%)
KO/TKO
6 (24%)
5 (21%)
Submission
12 (48%)
13 (54%)
Decision
7 (28%)

Combat Edge model read

Zak Cummings52%
Phil Davis 48%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Zak Cummings a 52% favorite over Phil Davis in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Phil Davis's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1739 vs 1739), separated by just 0 points.

Zak Cummings enters on a 2-fight win streak.

Phil Davis finishes 46% of wins inside the distance, Zak Cummings 72%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.