October 15, 2021
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 10 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 015 | 1 037 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +44 |
Bruno Silva overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (7 vs 10 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Andrew Sanchez.
| Metric | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 994 | 1 044 |
| 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 | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 2:35 | 2:35 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 058 | 1 240 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +63 |
Bruno Silva gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 33 | 70 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 53 | 123 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 86 | 100 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 979 | 1 256 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +29 |
Bruno Silva controlled the striking exchanges with 70 vs 33 significant strikes. Bruno Silva capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 7 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 12 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 7:53 | 0:15 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 5 | 5 |
| Ground ELO | 1 070 | 1 119 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Bruno Silva did not secure a significant ground advantage against Andrew Sanchez on the ground with 0 takedowns, 0:15 of control time, 5 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 266 | 119 |
| Activity ELO | 1 032 | 1 217 |
| ELO Change | -13 | +32 |
Bruno Silva demonstrated solid activity levels with 119 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Bruno Silva capitalized on this activity level, while Andrew Sanchez's 266-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 4 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 006 | 1 064 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +29 |
Bruno Silva extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Andrew Sanchez is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Andrew Sanchez | Bruno Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 994 | 1 044 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

