April 14, 2023
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 870 | 1 054 |
| ELO Change | -54 | +54 |
Gaston Bolanos overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Aaron Phillips.
| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 923 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.
| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 864 | 1 030 |
| ELO Change | -30 | +30 |
Gaston Bolanos earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.
| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 17 | 63 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 39 | 127 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 79 | 69 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 864 | 1 027 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
Gaston Bolanos controlled the striking exchanges with 63 vs 17 significant strikes. Gaston Bolanos capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 5 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:01 | 1:36 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 20 |
| Ground ELO | 752 | 1 011 |
| ELO Change | -11 | +11 |
Gaston Bolanos did not secure a significant ground advantage against Aaron Phillips on the ground with 0 takedowns, 1:36 of control time, 20 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 1 004 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 923 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
Gaston Bolanos demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Gaston Bolanos capitalized on this activity level, while Aaron Phillips's 1004-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 923 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +19 |
Gaston Bolanos started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Aaron Phillips is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Aaron Phillips | Gaston Bolanos |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 923 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

