July 4, 2014
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Alex Caceres | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 10 | 10 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 047 | 1 116 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +30 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (10 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 028 | 1 090 |
| 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 | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 1:09 | 1:09 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 075 | 1 286 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +38 |
Urijah Faber earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 1:09, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Alex Caceres was submitted.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 20 | 20 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 45 | 38 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 35 | 41 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 088 | 1 213 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
Urijah Faber slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 52.6% vs 44.4% accuracy. Urijah Faber capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 5 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 12 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:31 | 6:46 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 8 |
| Ground ELO | 1 014 | 1 420 |
| ELO Change | -61 | +61 |
Urijah Faber dominated Alex Caceres on the ground with 5 vs 0 takedowns, 6:46 of control time, 8 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 161 | 154 |
| Activity ELO | 1 108 | 1 233 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +28 |
Urijah Faber demonstrated solid activity levels with 154 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Urijah Faber capitalized on this activity level, while Alex Caceres's 161-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 043 | 1 118 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +21 |
Urijah Faber started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alex Caceres is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alex Caceres | Urijah Faber |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 028 | 1 090 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.