March 25, 2011
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 7 | 6 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 071 | 1 018 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -33 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (7 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 059 | 1 004 |
| 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 | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 3:27 | 3:27 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 191 | 1 082 |
| ELO Change | +94 | -46 |
Amir Sadollah gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 62 | 27 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 117 | 57 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 75 | 31 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 108 | 967 |
| ELO Change | +81 | -81 |
Amir Sadollah controlled the striking exchanges with 75 vs 31 total strikes, 62 vs 27 significant strikes. Amir Sadollah capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:11 | 2:35 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 26 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 1 140 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | +78 | -78 |
Amir Sadollah controlled DaMarques Johnson on the ground with 2 takedowns, 3:11 of control time, 26 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 133 | 63 |
| Activity ELO | 1 195 | 1 071 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -17 |
Amir Sadollah demonstrated solid activity levels with 133 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Amir Sadollah capitalized on this activity level, while DaMarques Johnson's 63-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 074 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -20 |
Amir Sadollah extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. DaMarques Johnson is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Amir Sadollah | DaMarques Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 059 | 1 004 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.