March 25, 2022
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| 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 | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 1:58 | 1:58 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 065 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +65 | -42 |
Aliaskhab Khizriev earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 1:58, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Denis Tiuliulin was submitted.
| Metric | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 42 | 31 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 67 | 82 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 54 | 43 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 028 | 972 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -28 |
Aliaskhab Khizriev edged the striking exchanges with 42 vs 31 significant strikes, 62.7% vs 37.8% accuracy. Aliaskhab Khizriev capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:46 | 0:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 8 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 142 | 858 |
| ELO Change | +142 | -142 |
Aliaskhab Khizriev dominated Denis Tiuliulin on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 2:46 of control time, 8 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Aliaskhab Khizriev demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Aliaskhab Khizriev capitalized on this activity level, while Denis Tiuliulin's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Aliaskhab Khizriev started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Denis Tiuliulin is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Aliaskhab Khizriev | Denis Tiuliulin |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.

