July 8, 2022
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 069 | 991 |
| ELO Change | +30 | -30 |
Aiemann Zahabi's 3-fight experience advantage (5 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Aiemann Zahabi for the expected result. Had Ricky Turcios pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 022 | 999 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 093 | 975 |
| ELO Change | +36 | -36 |
Aiemann Zahabi 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 | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 54 | 27 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 105 | 235 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 54 | 27 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 075 | 1 026 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -44 |
Aiemann Zahabi controlled the striking exchanges with 54 vs 27 total strikes, 54 vs 27 significant strikes, 51.4% vs 11.5% accuracy. Aiemann Zahabi capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 020 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
The fight remained exclusively on the feet with zero ground action, resulting in neutral ground scoring for both fighters.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 504 | 315 |
| Activity ELO | 1 018 | 999 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -22 |
Aiemann Zahabi demonstrated extended layoff with 504 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Aiemann Zahabi capitalized on this activity level, while Ricky Turcios's 315-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 031 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -22 |
Aiemann Zahabi extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ricky Turcios is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Ricky Turcios |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 022 | 999 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

