September 25, 2020
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Alex Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 987 | 1 095 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +26 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Alex Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 982 | 1 061 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
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 Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 975 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +37 |
Brad Riddell 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 Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 54 | 67 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 112 | 166 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 70 | 86 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 978 | 1 154 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +16 |
Brad Riddell edged the striking exchanges with 67 vs 54 significant strikes. Brad Riddell capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Alex Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 9 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 5:17 | 1:24 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 982 | 1 089 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
Brad Riddell did not secure a significant ground advantage against Alex Da Silva on the ground with 1 takedown, 1:24 of control time, 1 ground strike, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Alex Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 413 | 217 |
| Activity ELO | 1 016 | 1 093 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +24 |
Brad Riddell demonstrated standard activity with 217 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Brad Riddell capitalized on this activity level, while Alex Da Silva's 413-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 985 | 1 074 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +24 |
Brad Riddell extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alex Da Silva is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alex Da Silva | Brad Riddell |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 982 | 1 061 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.