June 14, 2026
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 11 | 16 |
| Experience Gap | -5 | 5 |
| Experience ELO | 1 291 | 1 375 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +29 |
Sean O'Malley's 5-fight experience advantage (16 vs 11 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Sean O'Malley for the expected result. Had Aiemann Zahabi pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 123 | 1 276 |
| ELO Change | -14 | +14 |
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 | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 4:02 | 4:02 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 328 | 1 566 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +47 |
Sean O'Malley gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 32 | 41 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 56 | 81 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 32 | 41 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 261 | 1 559 |
| ELO Change | -40 | +40 |
Sean O'Malley controlled the striking exchanges with 41 vs 32 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Sean O'Malley capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 228 | 1 280 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 239 | 141 |
| Activity ELO | 1 185 | 1 350 |
| ELO Change | -14 | +28 |
Sean O'Malley demonstrated solid activity levels with 141 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Sean O'Malley capitalized on this activity level, while Aiemann Zahabi's 239-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 231 | 1 272 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +26 |
Sean O'Malley extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Aiemann Zahabi is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Aiemann Zahabi | Sean O'Malley |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 110 | 1 183 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.