December 26, 2008
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | CB Dollaway | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 050 | 1 045 |
| ELO Change | +38 | -38 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 023 | 1 000 |
| 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 | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:01 | 3:01 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 146 | 1 064 |
| ELO Change | +110 | -51 |
CB Dollaway earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:01, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 9 | 3 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 19 | 6 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 29 | 8 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 093 | 935 |
| ELO Change | +92 | -92 |
CB Dollaway edged the striking exchanges with 29 vs 8 total strikes, 9 vs 3 significant strikes. CB Dollaway capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:00 | 0:04 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 6 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 079 | 994 |
| ELO Change | +74 | -74 |
CB Dollaway controlled Mike Massenzio on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 2:00 of control time, 6 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 162 | 102 |
| Activity ELO | 1 160 | 1 010 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -15 |
CB Dollaway demonstrated solid activity levels with 162 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, CB Dollaway capitalized on this activity level, while Mike Massenzio's 102-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 030 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -22 |
CB Dollaway extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Mike Massenzio is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | CB Dollaway | Mike Massenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 023 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.