December 9, 2008
Catch Weight Bout
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| Metric | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | -6 | 6 |
| Experience ELO | 950 | 1 034 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +29 |
Luigi Fioravanti's 6-fight experience advantage (8 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Luigi Fioravanti for the expected result. Had Brodie Farber pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 959 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
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 | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 930 | 1 109 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +28 |
Luigi Fioravanti 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 | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 10 | 30 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 29 | 55 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 14 | 100 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 876 | 1 087 |
| ELO Change | -40 | +40 |
Luigi Fioravanti dominated the striking exchanges with 100 vs 14 total strikes, 30 vs 10 significant strikes, 54.5% vs 34.5% accuracy. Luigi Fioravanti capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 8 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 10 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:30 | 9:52 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 12 |
| Ground ELO | 891 | 1 155 |
| ELO Change | -88 | +88 |
Luigi Fioravanti dominated Brodie Farber on the ground with 8 vs 1 takedowns, 9:52 of control time, 12 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 145 | 173 |
| Activity ELO | 963 | 1 085 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +29 |
Luigi Fioravanti demonstrated solid activity levels with 173 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Luigi Fioravanti capitalized on this activity level, while Brodie Farber's 145-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 959 | 1 025 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Luigi Fioravanti started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Brodie Farber is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Brodie Farber | Luigi Fioravanti |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | N/A | N/A |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 959 | 1 010 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.