December 13, 2012
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| 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 | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 4:57 | 4:57 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 090 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +90 | -42 |
Ben Alloway earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:57, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 16 | 4 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 26 | 12 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 18 | 17 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 104 | 896 |
| ELO Change | +104 | -104 |
Ben Alloway controlled the striking exchanges with 16 vs 4 significant strikes, 61.5% vs 33.3% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Ben Alloway capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:28 | 3:39 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 027 | 973 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
Ben Alloway landed 1 knockdown followed by 5 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Ben Alloway demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Ben Alloway capitalized on this activity level, while Manuel Rodriguez's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Ben Alloway started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Manuel Rodriguez is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Ben Alloway | Manuel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

