Alexander Volkov vs Alistair Overeem

February 5, 2021

Heavyweight Bout

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1290
(+67)
Alexander Volkov
Winner: Alexander Volkov
KO/TKO
Round 2 • 2:06

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C-ELO Evolution

Alexander Volkov+67
Alistair Overeem-50
1247
(-50)
Alistair Overeem

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +59Alistair Overeem: -34

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Total UFC Fights920
Experience Gap-1111
Experience ELO1 3131 248
ELO Change+59-34
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What Happened

Alexander Volkov overcame a 11-fight experience disadvantage (9 vs 20 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Alistair Overeem.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +24Alistair Overeem: -24

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO1 1181 114
ELO Change+24-24
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What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +119Alistair Overeem: -58

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Fight OutcomeKO/TKOKO/TKO
Last Round22
Time of Finish2:062:06
Win Type ELO1 5781 543
ELO Change+119-58
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What Happened

Alexander Volkov gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +139Alistair Overeem: -139

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Significant Strikes Landed5410
Significant Strikes Attempted8820
Total Strikes Landed5410
Knockdowns Scored10
Striking ELO1 5181 264
ELO Change+139-139
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What Happened

Alexander Volkov controlled the striking exchanges with 54 vs 10 total strikes, 54 vs 10 significant strikes, 61.4% vs 50.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Alexander Volkov capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +75Alistair Overeem: -75

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Takedowns Landed00
Takedowns Attempted01
Ground Control Time0:110:15
Ground Strikes Landed30
Ground ELO1 2391 248
ELO Change+75-75
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What Happened

Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +69Alistair Overeem: -28

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Days Since Last Fight106155
Activity ELO1 2791 294
ELO Change+69-28
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What Happened

Alexander Volkov demonstrated solid activity levels with 106 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Alexander Volkov capitalized on this activity level, while Alistair Overeem's 155-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +29Alistair Overeem: -24

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Win Streak20
Win Streak ELO1 1581 159
ELO Change+29-24
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What Happened

Alexander Volkov extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alistair Overeem is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Alexander Volkov: +23Alistair Overeem: -23

Performance Statistics

MetricAlexander VolkovAlistair Overeem
Weight ClassHeavyweightHeavyweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO1 1151 102
ELO Change+23-23
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.