Aiemann Zahabi vs Marlon Vera

October 18, 2025

Bantamweight Bout

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1242
(+37)
Aiemann Zahabi
Winner: Aiemann Zahabi
Decision - Split
Round 3 • 5:00

C-ELO Evolution

Aiemann Zahabi+37
Marlon Vera-25
1234
(-25)
Marlon Vera

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Aiemann Zahabi: +58Marlon Vera: -29

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Total UFC Fights1025
Experience Gap-1515
Experience ELO1 3201 207
ELO Change+58-29
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What Happened

Aiemann Zahabi overcame a 15-fight experience disadvantage (10 vs 25 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Marlon Vera.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Aiemann Zahabi: +23Marlon Vera: -23

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO1 1371 117
ELO Change+23-23
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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
Aiemann Zahabi: +14Marlon Vera: -14

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Fight OutcomeDecision - SplitDecision - Split
Last Round33
Time of Finish5:005:00
Win Type ELO1 3511 448
ELO Change+14-14
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What Happened

The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Aiemann Zahabi receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Aiemann Zahabi: +45Marlon Vera: -45

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Significant Strikes Landed8156
Significant Strikes Attempted152152
Total Strikes Landed8156
Knockdowns Scored01
Striking ELO1 3011 373
ELO Change+45-45
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What Happened

Aiemann Zahabi controlled the striking exchanges with 81 vs 56 total strikes, 81 vs 56 significant strikes, 53.3% vs 36.8% accuracy. Aiemann Zahabi capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Aiemann Zahabi: +20Marlon Vera: -20

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Takedowns Landed00
Takedowns Attempted00
Ground Control Time0:000:03
Ground Strikes Landed00
Ground ELO1 2481 186
ELO Change+20-20
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What Happened

Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Aiemann Zahabi: +54Marlon Vera: -31

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Days Since Last Fight161442
Activity ELO1 1991 287
ELO Change+54-31
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What Happened

Aiemann Zahabi demonstrated solid activity levels with 161 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Aiemann Zahabi capitalized on this activity level, while Marlon Vera's 442-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Aiemann Zahabi: +59Marlon Vera: -20

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Win Streak70
Win Streak ELO1 2521 160
ELO Change+59-20
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What Happened

Aiemann Zahabi continued building serious momentum with a 7-fight win streak, earning a strong bonus as streak bonuses escalate. Marlon Vera's now at 0.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Aiemann Zahabi: +21Marlon Vera: -21

Performance Statistics

MetricAiemann ZahabiMarlon Vera
Weight ClassBantamweightBantamweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO1 1291 092
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.