Bantamweight

Davey Grant

UFC 2013–present · rated in 2 editions · peak overall 73.0

Scouting report

A finalist on The Ultimate Fighter Season 18, Davey "Dangerous" Grant is a bantamweight veteran with heavy right hands and a high work rate. Hailing from Bishop Auckland, England, Grant holds a win over Marlon Vera alongside a knockout of Martin Day, his boxing and work rate reflected in a 76 Boxing, 82 Cardio, and 73 Overall score.

Peak ratings

Boxing76
Kickboxing74
Wrestling75
BJJ76
Strength73
Durability78
Cardio82
Fight IQ75

By edition

2014–2015Overall 73
Boxing76
Kickboxing74
Wrestling75
BJJ76
Strength73
Durability78
Cardio82
Fight IQ75

Following his run to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter 18 in late 2013, where he lost to Chris Holdsworth, Grant was sidelined through 2014 and 2015 by back and knee injuries requiring extensive physical therapy. His frame, clinch grappling, and striking base are reflected in his 76 Boxing and 78 Durability ratings throughout this recovery window.

2016–2017Overall 73
Boxing76
Kickboxing74
Wrestling75
BJJ76
Strength73
Durability78
Cardio82
Fight IQ75

Grant returned to the Octagon in February 2016 at UFC Fight Night 84 in London, outworking Marlon Vera by unanimous decision before dropping a submission loss to Damian Stasiak at UFC 204 in Manchester. His wrestling pace, takedown attempts, and striking combinations are captured in an 82 Cardio and 76 Boxing score across both British appearances.

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Ratings shown are our own, built from independent research and from how Davey Grant is regarded by the MMA community, with the EA Sports UFC games used only as a starting baseline for the scale. They are unofficial and do not constitute an assessment of Davey Grant's real-world abilities. See the disclaimer below.