November 18, 2005
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 967 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | -33 | +33 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 978 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
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 | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 2:25 | 2:25 |
| Win Type ELO | 953 | 1 064 |
| ELO Change | -47 | +106 |
Thiago Alves earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:25, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 2 | 8 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 2 | 11 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 2 | 9 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 902 | 1 077 |
| ELO Change | -98 | +98 |
Thiago Alves slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 8 vs 2 significant strikes, 72.7% vs 100.0% accuracy. Thiago Alves capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:44 | 1:01 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 4 |
| Ground ELO | 946 | 999 |
| ELO Change | -54 | +54 |
Thiago Alves edged out Ansar Chalangov on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 1:01 of control time, 4 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 48 |
| Activity ELO | 978 | 1 090 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +111 |
Thiago Alves demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 48 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Thiago Alves capitalized on this activity level, while Ansar Chalangov's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 978 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +24 |
Thiago Alves started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ansar Chalangov is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Ansar Chalangov | Thiago Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 978 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.