March 28, 2026
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 021 | 1 142 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +25 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 984 | 1 076 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
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 | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 4:05 | 4:05 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 001 | 1 186 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +65 |
Navajo Stirling gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 28 | 63 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 63 | 119 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 36 | 90 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 890 | 1 192 |
| ELO Change | -53 | +53 |
Navajo Stirling dominated the striking exchanges with 90 vs 36 total strikes, 63 vs 28 significant strikes, 52.9% vs 44.4% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Navajo Stirling capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 8 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:00 | 1:31 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 18 |
| Ground ELO | 1 054 | 1 184 |
| ELO Change | -49 | +49 |
Navajo Stirling controlled Bruno Lopes on the ground with 1:31 of control time, 18 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 301 | 182 |
| Activity ELO | 995 | 1 116 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +20 |
Navajo Stirling demonstrated standard activity with 182 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Navajo Stirling capitalized on this activity level, while Bruno Lopes's 301-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 4 |
| Win Streak ELO | 990 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +24 |
Navajo Stirling extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Bruno Lopes is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Bruno Lopes | Navajo Stirling |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 984 | 1 076 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.

