July 12, 2019
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 069 | 996 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -19 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 982 |
| 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 | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 049 | 977 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -44 |
Benito Lopez earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.
| Metric | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 54 | 64 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 132 | 147 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 54 | 67 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 040 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Vince Morales controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (64 vs 54), 1 knockdown. However, since Vince Morales lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Benito Lopez's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:29 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 6 |
| Ground ELO | 956 | 964 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
Benito Lopez did not secure a significant ground advantage against Vince Morales on the ground through positional advantages and pressure, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 146 | 70 |
| Activity ELO | 1 047 | 999 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -22 |
Benito Lopez demonstrated solid activity levels with 146 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Benito Lopez capitalized on this activity level, while Vince Morales's 70-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 025 | 985 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Benito Lopez started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Vince Morales is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Benito Lopez | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.