August 13, 2011
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Alex Caceres | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 918 | 1 061 |
| ELO Change | -61 | +61 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 959 | 1 020 |
| 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 | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 3:12 | 3:12 |
| Win Type ELO | 921 | 1 057 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +57 |
Jimy Hettes earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 3:12, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Alex Caceres was submitted.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 13 | 2 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 25 | 7 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 25 | 31 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 917 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Alex Caceres controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (13 vs 2), superior accuracy (52.0% vs 28.6%). However, since Alex Caceres lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Jimy Hettes's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 5 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:11 | 4:31 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 7 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 778 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | -67 | +67 |
Jimy Hettes dominated Alex Caceres on the ground with 5 vs 0 takedowns, 4:31 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 141 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 959 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Jimy Hettes demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Jimy Hettes capitalized on this activity level, while Alex Caceres's 141-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 959 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Jimy Hettes started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alex Caceres is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Jimy Hettes |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 959 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

