August 29, 2014
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 010 | 952 |
| ELO Change | +31 | -21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 000 | 959 |
| 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 | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 4:17 | 4:17 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 049 | 933 |
| ELO Change | +91 | -44 |
Anthony Hamilton gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 60 | 10 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 64 | 29 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 82 | 24 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 046 | 842 |
| ELO Change | +85 | -85 |
Anthony Hamilton dominated the striking exchanges with 82 vs 24 total strikes, 60 vs 10 significant strikes, 93.8% vs 34.5% accuracy. Anthony Hamilton capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 5:50 | 0:01 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 51 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 044 | 857 |
| ELO Change | +100 | -100 |
Anthony Hamilton dominated Ruan Potts on the ground with 5 vs 0 takedowns, 5:50 of control time, 51 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 63 | 112 |
| Activity ELO | 1 043 | 962 |
| ELO Change | +64 | -21 |
Anthony Hamilton demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 63 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Anthony Hamilton capitalized on this activity level, while Ruan Potts's 112-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 002 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Anthony Hamilton started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ruan Potts is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Anthony Hamilton | Ruan Potts |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 000 | 959 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.