August 19, 2016
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Anthony Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 18 | 11 |
| Experience Gap | 7 | -7 |
| Experience ELO | 1 306 | 1 270 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -34 |
Anthony Johnson's 7-fight experience advantage (18 vs 11 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Anthony Johnson for the expected result. Had Glover Teixeira pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Anthony Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 174 | 1 130 |
| 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 Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:13 | 0:13 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 742 | 1 523 |
| ELO Change | +131 | -36 |
Anthony Johnson achieved an EXPLOSIVE KO/TKO finish in just 0:13 of round 1! This lightning-fast destruction earned massive bonus multipliers for the exceptional finish.
| Metric | Anthony Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 4 | 1 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 8 | 3 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 4 | 1 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 730 | 1 424 |
| ELO Change | +66 | -66 |
Anthony Johnson controlled the striking exchanges with 50.0% vs 33.3% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Anthony Johnson capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Anthony Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:01 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 409 | 1 432 |
| ELO Change | +77 | -77 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Anthony Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 203 | 126 |
| Activity ELO | 1 363 | 1 314 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -21 |
Anthony Johnson demonstrated standard activity with 203 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Anthony Johnson capitalized on this activity level, while Glover Teixeira's 126-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Anthony Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 226 | 1 181 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -21 |
Anthony Johnson extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Glover Teixeira is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Anthony Johnson | Glover Teixeira |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 170 | 1 118 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

