December 13, 2012
Ultimate Fighter Australia vs. UK Welterweight Tournament Title Bout
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| Metric | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| 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 | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 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 | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 958 | 1 042 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +42 |
Robert Whittaker 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 | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 55 | 83 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 171 | 202 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 82 | 89 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 941 | 1 059 |
| ELO Change | -59 | +59 |
Robert Whittaker controlled the striking exchanges with 83 vs 55 significant strikes, 41.1% vs 32.2% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Robert Whittaker capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 5 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:15 | 0:22 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 6 |
| Ground ELO | 976 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
Robert Whittaker landed 1 knockdown followed by 6 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Robert Whittaker 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, Robert Whittaker capitalized on this activity level, while Brad Scott's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 979 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Robert Whittaker started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Brad Scott is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Brad Scott | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.