The nickname Dangerous
Grant goes by the nickname "Dangerous".
MMAUFCBantamweightOrthodox
Davey Grant
EnglandAge, record, fight history and next fightDavey Grant has fought at Bantamweight in the UFC since 2013 and holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
26 pro fights16 UFC fights1 title fight
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About Davey Grant
Born on December 18, 1985, in Darlington, County Durham, England, Davey Grant began his professional career in 2008 and fights out of Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Grant fights from the orthodox stance and holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. In his first UFC fight, he lost to Chris Holdsworth by submission in round 2 at 2:10 at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale on Nov 30, 2013, a title fight.
Grant is scheduled to fight Elijah Smith at UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brady on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026. The fight is on the Prelims at Bantamweight, scheduled for 3 rounds. Smith fights from the orthodox stance and has a reach of 71 inches.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 9, 2026Fight history16
Every UFC fight in our records, newest first. A gold mark is a title fight.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method | Rd | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal | Adrian Luna Martinetti | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Oct 18, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen | Charles Jourdain | L | Submission | 1 | 3:05 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder | Da'Mon Blackshear | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley | Ramon Taveras | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura | Daniel Marcos | L | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Mar 11, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili | Raphael Assuncao | W | Submission | 3 | 4:43 |
| May 14, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic | Louis Smolka | W | KO/TKO | 3 | 0:49 |
| Nov 20, 2021 | UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate | Adrian Yanez | L | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Jun 19, 2021 | UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige | Marlon Vera | L | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Mar 13, 2021 | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad | Jonathan Martinez | W | KO/TKO | 2 | 3:03 |
| Jul 11, 2020 | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal | Martin Day | W | KO/TKO | 3 | 2:38 |
| Nov 9, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar | Grigory Popov | W | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
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| Jul 22, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith | Manny Bermudez | L | Submission | 1 | 0:59 |
| Oct 8, 2016 | UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson | Damian Stasiak | L | Submission | 3 | 2:56 |
| Feb 27, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping | Marlon Vera | W | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 |
| Nov 30, 2013 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale | Chris Holdsworth | L | Submission | 2 | 2:10 |
How he is doing now
UFC record9-716 fights since 2013
Pro record18-8-026 pro fights
Last fightApr 25beat Adrian Luna Martinetti
Last 53-2WLWWLNewest first. Won his last fight.
Next fight
Tale of the tapeFirst meeting
| Grant | Measure | Smith |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Age | 24 |
| 18-8-0 | Pro record | 10-1-0 |
| 9-7 | UFC record | 3-0 |
| 5 ft 8 in | Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| 69 in | Reach | 71 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
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Career
18years2008 to 2026
- 2013UFC debutLost to Chris Holdsworth
- Apr 25, 2026Latest fightBeat Adrian Luna Martinetti
Title fights
- Nov 30, 2013: lost vs Chris HoldsworthThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale
How his UFC fights ended
9 wins
KO/TKO 3Submission 1Decision 5
7 losses
Submission 4Decision 3
Divisions
- Bantamweight: 9-72013 to 2026, 16 UFC fights
First UFC fight
Nov 30, 2013: lost to Chris Holdsworth by submissionThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale, round 2, 2:10
Latest fight
Apr 25, 2026: beat Adrian Luna Martinetti by unanimous decisionFight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal, round 3, 5:00
Most often against
The fighters he has met more than once in the UFC, with the result of each run.
Marlon Vera2 fights
1-1Level
Feb 27, 2016 to Jun 19, 2021
He has met 14 other UFC opponents once each.
Sources and updates
Fights, records and schedules come from Agatha's own records: ESPN's fighter records and results, and the UFC fight history in our data.
Updated Oct 9, 2026, 6:48 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every fight; biography facts are checked weekly.