May 27, 2017
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | -5 | 5 |
| Experience ELO | 996 | 1 116 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +25 |
Omari Akhmedov's 5-fight experience advantage (7 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Omari Akhmedov for the expected result. Had Abdul Razak Alhassan pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 001 | 1 057 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
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 | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 102 | 1 178 |
| ELO Change | -9 | +9 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Omari Akhmedov receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 43 | 52 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 99 | 153 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 44 | 99 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 149 | 1 111 |
| ELO Change | -47 | +47 |
Omari Akhmedov dominated the striking exchanges with 99 vs 44 total strikes, 52 vs 43 significant strikes, 34.0% vs 43.4% accuracy. Omari Akhmedov capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 6 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:01 | 5:40 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 12 |
| Ground ELO | 982 | 1 233 |
| ELO Change | -71 | +71 |
Omari Akhmedov dominated Abdul Razak Alhassan on the ground with 6 vs 0 takedowns, 5:40 of control time, 12 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 190 | 183 |
| Activity ELO | 1 003 | 1 088 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +23 |
Omari Akhmedov demonstrated standard activity with 183 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Omari Akhmedov capitalized on this activity level, while Abdul Razak Alhassan's 190-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 004 | 1 075 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +23 |
Omari Akhmedov extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Abdul Razak Alhassan is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Omari Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 001 | 1 057 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.