September 6, 2025
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | -5 | 5 |
| Experience ELO | 1 095 | 1 262 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Rinat Fakhretdinov's 5-fight experience advantage (7 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Rinat Fakhretdinov for the expected result. Had Andreas Gustafsson pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 009 | 1 125 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +16 |
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 | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:54 | 0:54 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 055 | 1 330 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +53 |
Rinat Fakhretdinov secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:54 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.
| Metric | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 5 | 23 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 19 | 42 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 5 | 23 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 033 | 1 354 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +37 |
Rinat Fakhretdinov controlled the striking exchanges with 23 vs 5 significant strikes, 54.8% vs 26.3% accuracy. Rinat Fakhretdinov capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:04 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 123 | 1 348 |
| ELO Change | -10 | +10 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 91 | 315 |
| Activity ELO | 1 014 | 1 172 |
| ELO Change | -13 | +13 |
Rinat Fakhretdinov demonstrated standard activity with 315 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Rinat Fakhretdinov capitalized on this activity level, while Andreas Gustafsson's 91-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 014 | 1 154 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +19 |
Rinat Fakhretdinov extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Andreas Gustafsson is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Andreas Gustafsson | Rinat Fakhretdinov |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 009 | 1 124 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +16 |
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.