October 6, 2023
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 12 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 9 | -9 |
| Experience ELO | 973 | 1 162 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +31 |
Joe Pyfer overcame a 9-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 12 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Abdul Razak Alhassan.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 994 | 1 059 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
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 | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:05 | 2:05 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 225 | 1 286 |
| ELO Change | -50 | +78 |
Joe Pyfer earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 2:05, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Abdul Razak Alhassan was submitted.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 11 | 26 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 28 | 62 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 11 | 26 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 154 | 1 159 |
| ELO Change | -58 | +58 |
Joe Pyfer controlled the striking exchanges with 26 vs 11 significant strikes. Joe Pyfer capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:08 | 1:07 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 842 | 1 139 |
| ELO Change | -36 | +36 |
Joe Pyfer controlled Abdul Razak Alhassan on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 1:07 of control time, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 266 | 182 |
| Activity ELO | 1 076 | 1 087 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +29 |
Joe Pyfer demonstrated standard activity with 182 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Joe Pyfer capitalized on this activity level, while Abdul Razak Alhassan's 266-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 010 | 1 075 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +26 |
Joe Pyfer extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Abdul Razak Alhassan is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Joe Pyfer |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 994 | 1 059 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.