Davies vs Grandelli

Who won Davies vs Grandelli?

Liam Davies beat Francesco Grandelli by on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Liam Davies.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Moses Itauma beating Jermaine Franklin. Also on the undercard Willy Hutchinson beat Ezra Taylor, Shakiel Thompson was overcome by Brad Pauls, Nathan Heaney was defeated by Gerome Warburton, Michael Gomez Jnr beat Jordan Flynn, and Alex Murphy was overcome by Josh Holmes.

Davies vs Grandelli stats

Liam Davies stepped into the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

Francesco Grandelli made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws.

Liam Davies was the younger man by 1 year, at 30 years old.

Both Liam Davies and Francesco Grandelli fought out of an orthodox stance.

Davies was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 3 years and 6 months later than Grandelli, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 57 fewer professional rounds, totaling 110 compared to Grandelli's 167.

Liam Davies went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBA, 15 by the WBC, 8 by the WBO, and 9 by the IBF at featherweight.

Francesco Grandelli was ranked number 12 by the WBO in the 126lb division.

Davies vs Grandelli form

Davies had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Kurt Walker on May 10, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Shabaz Masoud on November 2, 2024, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.

Going into that contest, he had won against Erik Robles on March 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.

Before that, he had beaten Vincenzo La Femina on November 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

He had defeated Jason Cunningham on July 29, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Super Bantamweight championship fight at Telford International Centre, Telford.

Activity check

Davies' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 27 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

Grandelli's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 5 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 2 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

What time did Davies vs Grandelli start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM GMT at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Davies vs Grandelli?

Davies vs Grandelli was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Davies vs Grandelli?

Liam Davies was a 1/10 (-1000) favorite going into the contest, while Francesco Grandelli made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.