June 18, 2010
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Brad Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| 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 Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| 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 Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 042 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +42 | -42 |
Brad Tavares 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 Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 18 | 22 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 34 | 44 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 54 | 46 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 023 | 977 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
Brad Tavares slightly outperformed the striking exchanges. Brad Tavares capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 11:33 | 1:46 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 11 | 9 |
| Ground ELO | 1 063 | 937 |
| ELO Change | +63 | -63 |
Brad Tavares controlled Seth Baczynski on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 11:33 of control time, 11 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Brad Tavares 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, Brad Tavares capitalized on this activity level, while Seth Baczynski's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Brad Tavares started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Seth Baczynski is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Brad Tavares | Seth Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.