December 28, 2018
Women's Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 7 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 5 | -5 |
| Experience ELO | 1 007 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | -38 | +51 |
Megan Anderson overcame a 5-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 7 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Cat Zingano.
| Metric | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 996 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
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 | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:01 | 1:01 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 100 | 1 123 |
| ELO Change | -63 | +151 |
Megan Anderson earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:01, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 3 | 3 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 6 | 9 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 3 | 3 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 065 | 1 052 |
| ELO Change | -76 | +76 |
Cat Zingano controlled the striking through superior accuracy (50.0% vs 33.3%). However, since Cat Zingano lost the overall fight, her striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Megan Anderson's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 122 | 922 |
| ELO Change | -35 | +35 |
The fight remained exclusively on the feet with zero ground action, resulting in neutral ground scoring for both fighters.
| Metric | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 169 | 204 |
| Activity ELO | 1 031 | 1 016 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +32 |
Megan Anderson demonstrated standard activity with 204 days since her last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Megan Anderson capitalized on this activity level, while Cat Zingano's 169-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 000 | 1 007 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +26 |
Megan Anderson started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Cat Zingano is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Cat Zingano | Megan Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Featherweight | Women's Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 989 | 1 002 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.