March 14, 2026
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 4 | -4 |
| Experience ELO | 930 | 1 072 |
| ELO Change | -72 | +72 |
Manoel Sousa overcame a 4-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Bolaji Oki.
| Metric | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 978 | 1 021 |
| 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 | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 4:12 | 4:12 |
| Win Type ELO | 939 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | -39 | +79 |
Manoel Sousa gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 84 | 71 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 170 | 179 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 108 | 86 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 2 |
| Striking ELO | 842 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | -94 | +94 |
Bolaji Oki controlled the striking through superior volume (108 vs 86 total strikes), significant strike advantage (84 vs 71). However, since Bolaji Oki lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Manoel Sousa's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:23 | 1:09 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 5 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 933 | 1 018 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
Manoel Sousa landed 2 knockdowns followed by 1 ground strike. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 189 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 985 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Manoel Sousa 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, Manoel Sousa capitalized on this activity level, while Bolaji Oki's 189-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 982 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Manoel Sousa started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Bolaji Oki is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Bolaji Oki | Manoel Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 978 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.

