Assuerio Silva vs Brandon Vera

May 26, 2006

Heavyweight Bout

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959
(-20)
Assuerio Silva
Winner: Brandon Vera
Submission
Round 1 • 2:39

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C-ELO Evolution

Assuerio Silva-20
Brandon Vera+25
1108
(+25)
Brandon Vera

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -25Brandon Vera: +25

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Total UFC Fights23
Experience Gap-11
Experience ELO9501 077
ELO Change-25+25
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What Happened

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -18Brandon Vera: +18

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO9681 058
ELO Change-18+18
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What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -21Brandon Vera: +36

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Fight OutcomeSubmissionSubmission
Last Round11
Time of Finish2:392:39
Win Type ELO9641 215
ELO Change-21+36
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What Happened

Brandon Vera earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 2:39, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -10Brandon Vera: +10

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Significant Strikes Landed98
Significant Strikes Attempted1729
Total Strikes Landed118
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO9701 193
ELO Change-10+10
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What Happened

Assuerio Silva controlled the striking through superior accuracy (52.9% vs 27.6%). However, since Assuerio Silva lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Brandon Vera's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -29Brandon Vera: +29

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Takedowns Landed10
Takedowns Attempted10
Ground Control Time0:350:00
Ground Strikes Landed20
Ground ELO9261 097
ELO Change-29+29
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What Happened

Brandon Vera edged out Assuerio Silva on the ground with 0 takedowns, earning solid ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -17Brandon Vera: +41

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Days Since Last Fight131112
Activity ELO9671 100
ELO Change-17+41
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What Happened

Brandon Vera demonstrated solid activity levels with 112 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Brandon Vera capitalized on this activity level, while Assuerio Silva's 131-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -17Brandon Vera: +22

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Win Streak03
Win Streak ELO9661 068
ELO Change-17+22
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What Happened

Brandon Vera extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Assuerio Silva is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Assuerio Silva: -18Brandon Vera: +18

Performance Statistics

MetricAssuerio SilvaBrandon Vera
Weight ClassHeavyweightHeavyweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO9641 058
ELO Change-18+18
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.