July 22, 2016
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Alex Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 6 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 098 | 992 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (6 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Alex Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 052 | 986 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
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 Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 217 | 1 071 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -32 |
Alex Oliveira 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 Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 58 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 78 | 26 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 156 | 30 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 176 | 1 031 |
| ELO Change | +61 | -61 |
Alex Oliveira dominated the striking exchanges with 156 vs 30 total strikes, 58 vs 12 significant strikes, 74.4% vs 46.2% accuracy. Alex Oliveira capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Alex Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 8 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 11:20 | 1:19 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 38 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 178 | 966 |
| ELO Change | +67 | -67 |
Alex Oliveira dominated James Moontasri on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 11:20 of control time, 38 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 153 | 252 |
| Activity ELO | 1 222 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -12 |
Alex Oliveira demonstrated solid activity levels with 153 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Alex Oliveira capitalized on this activity level, while James Moontasri's 252-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alex Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 071 | 991 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -18 |
Alex Oliveira started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. James Moontasri is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alex Oliveira | James Moontasri |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 051 | 986 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

