October 6, 2005
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 4:14 | 4:14 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 090 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +90 | -42 |
Branden Lee Hinkle earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:14, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 27 | 0 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 38 | 3 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 40 | 8 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 127 | 873 |
| ELO Change | +127 | -127 |
Branden Lee Hinkle controlled the striking exchanges with 40 vs 8 total strikes, 27 vs 0 significant strikes, 71.1% vs 0.0% accuracy. Branden Lee Hinkle capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:49 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 25 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 067 | 933 |
| ELO Change | +67 | -67 |
Branden Lee Hinkle controlled Sean Gannon on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 3:49 of control time, 25 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Branden Lee Hinkle 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, Branden Lee Hinkle capitalized on this activity level, while Sean Gannon's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Branden Lee Hinkle started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sean Gannon is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Branden Lee Hinkle | Sean Gannon |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| 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.