July 5, 2018
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| 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 | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| 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 | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Majority | Decision - Majority |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 983 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
The Decision - Majority showed mixed judging, with John Gunther earning reduced bonuses for the unclear victory margin.
| Metric | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 59 | 27 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 112 | 71 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 93 | 94 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Allan Zuniga controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (59 vs 27), superior accuracy (52.7% vs 38.0%). However, since Allan Zuniga lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. John Gunther's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 8 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 19 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 11:08 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 907 | 1 093 |
| ELO Change | -93 | +93 |
John Gunther dominated Allan Zuniga on the ground with 8 vs 0 takedowns, 11:08 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
John Gunther 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, John Gunther capitalized on this activity level, while Allan Zuniga's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 979 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
John Gunther started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Allan Zuniga is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Allan Zuniga | John Gunther |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

