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UFC on FOX 2 Results: 3 Things Phil Davis Needs to Improve On
29 January 2012, 4:45 pm
Phil Davis is an amazing wrestler; but he's mainly just a wrestler. His NCAA accolades and his time at Penn State have served him well so far in the Octagon. However, against the top-tier fighters, he needs something more. What does he need? There are three main areas where he needs to improve his game if he's to ever become a true top light heavyweight. Begin Slideshow
UFC On Fox 2 Results: Rashad Evans Dominates Phil Davis
28 January 2012, 9:43 pm
Rashad Evans defeated Phil Davis after five rounds at UFC on Fox 2 he won every round on every judge's card for a unanimous 50-45 decision. Rashad catches Davis' kick and lands several hard punches before Davis falls and now Rashad is on top. Evans passes to side control and into the mounted crucifix. Davis gets out and gives up his back. Davis stands up. Big right by Rashad. Big right hand by ...
Phil Davis shows Penn State pride at weigh-in
28 January 2012, 9:50 am
CHICAGO, Ill. -- When Phil Davis strikes his first blow in the biggest fight of his life, he'll have an entire nation of Nittany Lions fans behind him. Davis, a native of Harrisburg, wore a Penn State wrestling singlet during his weigh-in Friday in Chicago for his much-anticipated UFC bout Saturday night against 'Suga' Rashad Evans. Davis, known as "Mr. Wonderful," graduated from Penn State and ...
UFC's Rashad Evans Trashes Phil Davis And Jon Jones
27 January 2012, 4:00 pm
Jon Kopaloff/Stringer/Getty Images Sport As Rashad Evans prepares to face Phil Davis at "UFC on Fox 2," "The Ultimate Fighter" Season 2 winner hasn't had any kind words for his opponent. Aside from the numerous barbs that have attacked Davis' fighting ability and manhood, one of Evans' finest verbal jabs came when he said that [...]
Phil Davis ready for the primetime at UFC on FOX 2
26 January 2012, 10:13 pm
CHICAGO — Comparing Phil Davis to Jon Jones has always been inevitable. The light heavyweights are two of the most athletic fighters to ever transition to the octagon from heralded amateur wrestling careers. Neither Jones nor Davis has ever truly lost a fight in mixed martial arts. At this point, most assume Jones, the 24-year old UFC champion, is a tad ahead of Davis, the 27-year old ranked in ...
Phil Davis is Confident He Would Defeat Jon Jones
26 January 2012, 8:33 pm
In most fans' eyes Phil Davis doesn't stand much of a chance against Rashad Evans , however the Penn State alumni likes his chances against the former UFC light heavyweight champion. Not to mention, Davis also favours himself in a future title bout against current UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. "I think a fight with me and Jon would go like any other fight I've had," Davis told ...
Phil Davis vs. Rashad Evans: Trash Talk Escalates
26 January 2012, 7:02 pm
What started as just trash talk has gotten personal between Rashad Evans and Phil Davis. We always hear words from Evans, but Davis has come out of his shell as the fight rapidly approaches. Davis-Evans is the main event of the UFC on Fox 2 show. If Evans wins and comes out healthy, he will face UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. If Davis wins, he still may not get the opportunity to ...
Phil Davis Believes Hard Work Will Pay Off Against Rashad Evans
25 January 2012, 5:03 pm
Phil Davis believes that if anything positive should be rewarded out of a challenge it's that you appreciate the hard work it took to prepare for it. The former four-time NCAA Division I wrestler will face his next challenge in Rashad Evans this weekend at UFC on FOX. Evans is widely considered to be the perennial No. 1 contender for the light heavyweight title and one of the competitors at 205 ...
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Folau closer to big time - Daily Telegraph
15 February 2012, 11:44 pm
GREATER Western Sydney have named eight players with AFL experience, including co-captains Luke Power, Phil Davis and Callan Ward, for Saturday night's AFL pre-season match. The only AFL-experienced players on their list not included for the triple-header ...
Davis to lead GWS - Sportal.com.au
13 February 2012, 6:24 pm
Phil Davis was confirmed as one of the inaugural captains of Greater Western Sydney on Tuesday morning and will share the honour with Callan Ward and Luke Power. Davis, who has played just 18 games, will become the least experienced captain in AFL history ...
Davis gets gig to lead the Giants - The Age
13 February 2012, 1:30 pm
PHIL Davis will be the most inexperienced AFL captain in 80 years when he is today sworn in as one of the inaugural captains of the GWS Giants. The 21-year-old former Adelaide defender will be given the honour of leading the AFL's newest club despite ...
Davis set for Giant job - AFL
13 February 2012, 1:49 am
ON THE eve of the announcement of Greater Western Sydney's inaugural captain (or captains), the club's assistant coach Mark Williams says he has no idea who has been chosen to lead the Giants in 2012 but Fairfax is reporting that Adelaide recruit Phil ...
Henderson would like to fight, not wait - ESPN
9 February 2012, 4:05 pm
“I don’t know who said that, but it wasn’t me. My thoughts were I was waiting to see what happened with Rashad [Evans] and Phil Davis. That was the only thing I was going to wait for.” The person who said that was Dana White ...
Phil Davis Rooting for Rashad Evans, Not Jon Jones - Opposing Views
8 February 2012, 10:59 am
As far as Phil Davis is concerned, he hopes Rashad Evans stops Jon Jones and claims the UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans. The card, which will be held in Atlanta, goes down April 21. For Davis, a win by Evans would help the sting of ...
Phil Davis's holiday heaven and hell - Daily Telegraph
8 February 2012, 4:47 am
What do you need for the perfect holiday? Sunny weather helps but you must have a sunny frame of mind. I don't find it that easy to enjoy myself. I have to dredge it up sometimes. Sometimes I don't want to go out. Eve says: "Let's get in the car," and I'll ...
