January 22, 2021
Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 048 | 950 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -18 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 039 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -18 |
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 | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 099 | 934 |
| ELO Change | +30 | -30 |
Amir Albazi 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 | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 68 | 59 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 169 | 132 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 94 | 74 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 084 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
Amir Albazi edged the striking exchanges with 94 vs 74 total strikes, 68 vs 59 significant strikes. Amir Albazi capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:38 | 0:27 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 169 | 936 |
| ELO Change | +43 | -43 |
Amir Albazi controlled Zhalgas Zhumagulov on the ground with 2 vs 1 takedowns, 3:38 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 190 | 197 |
| Activity ELO | 1 044 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -18 |
Amir Albazi demonstrated standard activity with 190 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Amir Albazi capitalized on this activity level, while Zhalgas Zhumagulov's 197-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 045 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -18 |
Amir Albazi extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Zhalgas Zhumagulov is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Amir Albazi | Zhalgas Zhumagulov |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Flyweight | Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 039 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -18 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

