September 11, 2020
Women's Strawweight Bout
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| Metric | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 16 | 10 |
| Experience Gap | 6 | -6 |
| Experience ELO | 994 | 1 114 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +37 |
Michelle Waterson-Gomez overcame a 6-fight experience disadvantage (10 vs 16 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Angela Hill.
| Metric | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 984 | 1 054 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
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 | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 5 | 5 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 089 | 1 130 |
| ELO Change | -10 | +10 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Michelle Waterson-Gomez receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 131 | 128 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 261 | 324 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 146 | 162 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 020 | 1 051 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
Michelle Waterson-Gomez edged the striking exchanges with 39.5% vs 50.2% accuracy. Michelle Waterson-Gomez capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 18 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:10 | 4:03 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 5 |
| Ground ELO | 974 | 1 124 |
| ELO Change | -44 | +44 |
Michelle Waterson-Gomez controlled Angela Hill on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 4:03 of control time, 5 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 119 | 126 |
| Activity ELO | 1 189 | 1 158 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +55 |
Michelle Waterson-Gomez demonstrated solid activity levels with 126 days since her last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Michelle Waterson-Gomez capitalized on this activity level, while Angela Hill's 119-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 003 | 1 074 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +21 |
Michelle Waterson-Gomez started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Angela Hill is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Angela Hill | Michelle Waterson-Gomez |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Strawweight | Women's Strawweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 983 | 1 046 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

