July 6, 2017
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 18 | 20 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 088 | 1 042 |
| ELO Change | +38 | -34 |
CB Dollaway overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (18 vs 20 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Ed Herman.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 045 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 240 | 1 213 |
| ELO Change | +51 | -51 |
CB Dollaway 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 | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 54 | 24 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 72 | 41 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 111 | 48 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 101 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | +41 | -41 |
CB Dollaway dominated the striking exchanges with 111 vs 48 total strikes, 54 vs 24 significant strikes, 75.0% vs 58.5% accuracy. CB Dollaway capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 6 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 9:30 | 2:44 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 32 | 10 |
| Ground ELO | 1 247 | 1 065 |
| ELO Change | +87 | -87 |
CB Dollaway dominated Ed Herman on the ground with 6 vs 1 takedowns, 9:30 of control time, 32 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 566 | 342 |
| Activity ELO | 1 209 | 1 136 |
| ELO Change | +17 | -19 |
CB Dollaway demonstrated extended layoff with 566 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, CB Dollaway capitalized on this activity level, while Ed Herman's 342-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 077 | 1 051 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -22 |
CB Dollaway started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ed Herman is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Ed Herman |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 042 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

