August 25, 2023
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 29 | 9 |
| Experience Gap | 20 | -20 |
| Experience ELO | 1 067 | 1 299 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +39 |
Giga Chikadze overcame a 20-fight experience disadvantage (9 vs 29 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Alex Caceres.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 080 | 1 131 |
| 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 | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 271 | 1 415 |
| ELO Change | -33 | +33 |
Giga Chikadze 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 | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 62 | 65 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 168 | 141 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 62 | 65 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 239 | 1 427 |
| ELO Change | -12 | +12 |
Giga Chikadze slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 46.1% vs 36.9% accuracy. Giga Chikadze capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 156 | 1 225 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
The fight remained exclusively on the feet with zero ground action, resulting in neutral ground scoring for both fighters.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 84 | 588 |
| Activity ELO | 1 201 | 1 314 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +15 |
Giga Chikadze demonstrated extended layoff with 588 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Giga Chikadze capitalized on this activity level, while Alex Caceres's 84-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 131 | 1 228 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +19 |
Giga Chikadze started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alex Caceres is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 080 | 1 131 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.