Brandon Davis

Post-UFC career After being released from the UFC, Davis signed with Gulf Coast MMA. He won three fights in a row meanwhile capturing the organization's Bantamweight Championship. In his first title defense attempt, he faced Josh Huber for the Gulf Coast MMA Bantamweight Championship at Gulf Coast MMA 11 on August 14, 2021. He won the fight via first-round knockout.

Return to UFC Davis faced Danaa Batgerel on October 16, 2021, at UFC Fight Night 195. Davis lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.

Davis faced Leomana Martinez on October 15, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 212. He lost the fight via split decision.

It was announced in mid January that Davis was released by UFC.

Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA After losing against Joshua Weems at Gulf Coast MMA 9 via unanimous decision, Davis faced Ago Huskić on September 8, 2023, at Gamebred Fighting Championship 5, losing once again via unanimous decision.

Davis faced Joe Penafiel at Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 6 on November 10, 2023. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Davis faced Randy Costa in a rematch for the inaugural bantamweight title at Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 8 on November 15, 2024. The bout ended via no-contest due to an illegal knee from Davis and Costa was deemed unable to continue in round one.

Professional Fighters League Davis was reportedly scheduled to face Luciano Pereira on July 18, 2026, at PFL Austin. However, the bout was never materialized.

Replacing Mando Gutierrez, Davis made his PFL debut against Nkosi Ndebele on July 25, 2026, at PFL Washington DC. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Personal life Davis earned an Athletic Training degree from Itawamba Community College and a degree in Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University.