October 12, 2024
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 25 | 11 |
| Experience Gap | 14 | -14 |
| Experience ELO | 1 099 | 1 187 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +62 |
JunYong Park overcame a 14-fight experience disadvantage (11 vs 25 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Brad Tavares.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 062 | 1 090 |
| 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 | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 213 | 1 202 |
| ELO Change | -12 | +12 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with JunYong Park receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 65 | 99 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 149 | 177 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 73 | 124 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 056 | 1 178 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
JunYong Park dominated the striking exchanges with 124 vs 73 total strikes, 99 vs 65 significant strikes, 55.9% vs 43.6% accuracy. JunYong Park capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:42 | 6:32 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 5 |
| Ground ELO | 1 049 | 1 202 |
| ELO Change | -43 | +43 |
JunYong Park controlled Brad Tavares on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 6:32 of control time, 5 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 246 | 309 |
| Activity ELO | 1 219 | 1 177 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
JunYong Park demonstrated standard activity with 309 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, JunYong Park capitalized on this activity level, while Brad Tavares's 246-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 110 | 1 122 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +26 |
JunYong Park started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Brad Tavares is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | JunYong Park |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 055 | 1 089 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.