January 24, 2020
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 970 | 944 |
| ELO Change | +35 | -35 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 957 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 999 | 916 |
| ELO Change | +42 | -42 |
Bevon Lewis 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 | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 36 | 28 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 82 | 65 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 94 | 55 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 970 | 867 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
Bevon Lewis controlled the striking exchanges with 94 vs 55 total strikes, 36 vs 28 significant strikes. Bevon Lewis capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 8:22 | 0:04 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 986 | 876 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -34 |
Bevon Lewis edged out Dequan Townsend on the ground with 8:22 of control time, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 232 | 211 |
| Activity ELO | 997 | 957 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -22 |
Bevon Lewis demonstrated standard activity with 232 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Bevon Lewis capitalized on this activity level, while Dequan Townsend's 211-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 984 | 957 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -22 |
Bevon Lewis started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Dequan Townsend is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Bevon Lewis | Dequan Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 957 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

