September 19, 2014
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Alex Caceres | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 11 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 10 | -10 |
| Experience ELO | 952 | 1 095 |
| ELO Change | -95 | +95 |
Masanori Kanehara overcame a 10-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 11 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Alex Caceres.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 005 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
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 | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 024 | 1 051 |
| ELO Change | -51 | +51 |
Masanori Kanehara 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 | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 24 | 32 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 78 | 69 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 33 | 102 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 038 | 1 050 |
| ELO Change | -50 | +50 |
Masanori Kanehara dominated the striking exchanges with 102 vs 33 total strikes, 32 vs 24 significant strikes, 46.4% vs 30.8% accuracy. Masanori Kanehara capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:36 | 7:32 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 931 | 1 083 |
| ELO Change | -83 | +83 |
Masanori Kanehara controlled Alex Caceres on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 7:32 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 77 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 081 | 1 027 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
Masanori Kanehara 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, Masanori Kanehara capitalized on this activity level, while Alex Caceres's 77-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 019 | 1 026 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +26 |
Masanori Kanehara started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alex Caceres is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Masanori Kanehara |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 005 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.