January 10, 2002
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 069 | 942 |
| ELO Change | +69 | -69 |
Andrei Semenov overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 3 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Ricardo Almeida.
| Metric | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 981 |
| 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 | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:01 | 2:01 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 104 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | +104 | -51 |
Andrei Semenov gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 5 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 29 | 35 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 35 | 12 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 102 | 910 |
| ELO Change | +102 | -102 |
Andrei Semenov controlled the striking exchanges with 35 vs 12 total strikes, 5 vs 12 significant strikes, 17.2% vs 34.3% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Andrei Semenov capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:27 | 0:45 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 050 | 914 |
| ELO Change | +50 | -50 |
Andrei Semenov landed 1 knockdown followed by 1 ground strike. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 106 |
| Activity ELO | 1 023 | 1 004 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
Andrei Semenov 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, Andrei Semenov capitalized on this activity level, while Ricardo Almeida's 106-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 984 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Andrei Semenov started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ricardo Almeida is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Andrei Semenov | Ricardo Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

