Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs Shem Rock

March 21, 2026

Lightweight Bout

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987
(+29)
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady
Winner: Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady
Decision - Unanimous
Round 3 • 5:00

C-ELO Evolution

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady+29
Shem Rock-28
950
(-28)
Shem Rock

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +32Shem Rock: -22

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Total UFC Fights22
Experience Gap00
Experience ELO1 001958
ELO Change+32-22
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What Happened

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +21Shem Rock: -21

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO1 000961
ELO Change+21-21
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What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +43Shem Rock: -43

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Fight OutcomeDecision - UnanimousDecision - Unanimous
Last Round33
Time of Finish5:005:00
Win Type ELO1 001924
ELO Change+43-43
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What Happened

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady 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.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +48Shem Rock: -48

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Significant Strikes Landed8147
Significant Strikes Attempted146128
Total Strikes Landed10552
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO935934
ELO Change+48-48
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What Happened

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady dominated the striking exchanges with 105 vs 52 total strikes, 81 vs 47 significant strikes, 55.5% vs 36.7% accuracy. Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +25Shem Rock: -25

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Takedowns Landed01
Takedowns Attempted46
Ground Control Time0:190:55
Ground Strikes Landed21
Ground ELO958940
ELO Change+25-25
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What Happened

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady did not secure a significant ground advantage against Shem Rock on the ground with 0 takedowns, 0:19 of control time, 2 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +19Shem Rock: -21

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Days Since Last Fight750119
Activity ELO998961
ELO Change+19-21
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What Happened

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady demonstrated extended layoff with 750 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady capitalized on this activity level, while Shem Rock's 119-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +23Shem Rock: -21

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Win Streak10
Win Streak ELO1 002961
ELO Change+23-21
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What Happened

Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Shem Rock is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady: +21Shem Rock: -21

Performance Statistics

MetricAbdul-Kareem Al-SelwadyShem Rock
Weight ClassLightweightLightweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO1 000961
ELO Change+21-21
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.