Result
Marcus DavisDecision - Split
MethodDecision - Split
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing-11Chris Lytle (1674 → 1663)
DateJan 17, 2009
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueThe O2
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Irish Hand Grenade | 23-11-0Marcus Davis
L
Lights Out | 31-18-5Chris Lytle
Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle
Method :Decision - Split
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Marcus Davis
Elo1656Good
3Y trend1656 → 1656
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Split
Chris Lytle
Elo1706Good
3Y trend1674 → 1706
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Marcus Davis won this fight by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00. Chris Lytle led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Marcus Davis and Chris Lytle across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Marcus DavisChris Lytle
Elo edge
Marcus Davis1656+7 last move
Chris Lytle1706+15 last move
Why they are ranked here
Marcus DavisNot on the active ladder · 1656 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jeremy Stephens (rated 1573 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Ryan Sanders (rated 1478 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, -18 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1566, not 1656: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Chris LytleNot on the active ladder · 1706 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Dan Hardy (rated 1681 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Brian Ebersole (rated 1682 at the time): -13.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +32 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1616, not 1706: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Marcus DavisvsChris Lytle
Total strikes
73vs91
Sig. strikes
59vs73
Finishing profile
Marcus Davissubmission leads 43% of wins
Chris Lytlesubmission leads 61% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC 93 : FRANKLIN VS HENDERSON. Marcus Davis defeated Chris Lytle by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle quick answers
Who won Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle?
Marcus Davis won Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle on?
Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle is listed on UFC 93 : FRANKLIN VS HENDERSON.
What are the records for Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle?
Marcus Davis enters with a 23-11-0 record and Chris Lytle enters with a 31-18-5 record.
What division is Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle?
Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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