March 8, 2019
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Alex Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 131 | 1 088 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -22 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (8 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Alex Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 054 | 1 008 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
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 Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:34 | 3:34 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 210 | 1 058 |
| ELO Change | +82 | -38 |
Alex Morono earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:34, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Alex Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 25 | 10 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 55 | 31 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 25 | 10 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 161 | 936 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -52 |
Alex Morono controlled the striking exchanges with 25 vs 10 significant strikes, 45.5% vs 32.3% accuracy. Alex Morono capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Alex Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:31 | 0:06 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 15 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 057 | 972 |
| ELO Change | +58 | -58 |
Alex Morono controlled Zak Ottow on the ground with 0 takedowns, 0:31 of control time, 15 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 105 | 84 |
| Activity ELO | 1 137 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | +55 | -22 |
Alex Morono demonstrated solid activity levels with 105 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Alex Morono capitalized on this activity level, while Zak Ottow's 84-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 070 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -21 |
Alex Morono extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Zak Ottow is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alex Morono | Zak Ottow |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 054 | 1 008 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.