October 20, 2023
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Bruno Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 14 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 13 | -13 |
| Experience ELO | 983 | 1 115 |
| ELO Change | -115 | +115 |
Shara Magomedov overcame a 13-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 14 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Bruno Silva.
| Metric | Bruno Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 023 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
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 Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 241 | 1 072 |
| ELO Change | -72 | +72 |
Shara Magomedov 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 | Bruno Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 65 | 113 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 91 | 154 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 107 | 222 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 146 | 1 059 |
| ELO Change | -59 | +59 |
Shara Magomedov dominated the striking exchanges with 222 vs 107 total strikes, 113 vs 65 significant strikes. Shara Magomedov capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Bruno Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 7 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:44 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 25 | 24 |
| Ground ELO | 1 109 | 1 029 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +29 |
Shara Magomedov did not secure a significant ground advantage against Bruno Silva on the ground with 0 takedowns, 24 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Bruno Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 119 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 276 | 1 036 |
| ELO Change | -36 | +36 |
Shara Magomedov 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, Shara Magomedov capitalized on this activity level, while Bruno Silva's 119-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Bruno Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 060 | 1 029 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +29 |
Shara Magomedov started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Bruno Silva is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Bruno Silva | Shara Magomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 023 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.