Raphael Davis
| Raphael Davis | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 1, 1976 United States |
| Other names | Noodle |
| Residence | Lomita, California, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg; 14.5 st) |
| Division | Light Heavyweight (205 lb) |
| Fighting out of | Torrance, California, United States |
| Team | Reign MMA |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 16 |
| Wins | 13 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 0 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Retired firefighter |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Raphael Davis (born September 1, 1976) is an American mixed martial artist who has fought for Bellator FC and M-1 Global.
Davis started his career in 2006, fighting mainly for Californian organizations. With a record of four wins and one loss, he signed with M-1 Challenge, a competition organized by M-1 Global.
He fought twice for M-1, defeating Jair Goncalves and Jae Young Kim.
In 2010, with a record of 8-1 and victories over fighters like the TUF 8 finalist Vinny Magalhães and the MFC former light heavyweight champion Emanuel Newton, he signed with Bellator.
Davis made his debut on June 17, 2010 at Bellator 22 against Demetrius Richards. He won via submission in the very first round.
Davis faced the former KOTC champion Tony Lopez on October 28, 2010 at Bellator 34. He won via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Davis faced D.J. Linderman on March 26, 2011 at Bellator 38 in the quarterfinal match of the season four light heavyweight tournament. After taking a significant amount of damage, Davis fallen via TKO in the third round.
Davis faced Myron Dennis on October 8, 2011 at Bellator 53. He won via KO in the second round.
In October 2013, it was announced that Davis signed a multi-fight deal with World Series of Fighting.
On April 2012, Davis was arrested at his home in Lomita, California by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's investigators for suspicion of fraudulent claims of workers' compensation from December 2008 to May 2011, while competing in seven professional mixed martial arts matches during this time. He was held on $30,000 bail and was released the following day.
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