November 8, 2019
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 4 | -4 |
| Experience ELO | 1 019 | 1 100 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +39 |
Roosevelt Roberts overcame a 4-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 8 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Alexander Yakovlev.
| Metric | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 981 | 1 039 |
| 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 | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 068 | 1 110 |
| ELO Change | -48 | +48 |
Roosevelt Roberts 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 | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 20 | 28 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 49 | 98 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 38 | 56 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 021 | 1 052 |
| ELO Change | -34 | +34 |
Roosevelt Roberts edged the striking exchanges with 28 vs 20 significant strikes, 28.6% vs 40.8% accuracy. Roosevelt Roberts capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 8 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:19 | 1:55 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 7 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 070 | 1 035 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +26 |
Roosevelt Roberts did not secure a significant ground advantage against Alexander Yakovlev on the ground with 0 takedowns, 1:55 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 204 | 134 |
| Activity ELO | 1 005 | 1 080 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +40 |
Roosevelt Roberts demonstrated solid activity levels with 134 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Roosevelt Roberts capitalized on this activity level, while Alexander Yakovlev's 204-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 997 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Roosevelt Roberts started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alexander Yakovlev is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Alexander Yakovlev | Roosevelt Roberts |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 981 | 1 039 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.