October 3, 2014
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 055 | 992 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -32 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 041 | 980 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
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 | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 074 | 1 002 |
| ELO Change | +9 | -9 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Cathal Pendred receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 55 | 38 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 103 | 97 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 58 | 54 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 044 | 949 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
Cathal Pendred controlled the striking exchanges with 55 vs 38 significant strikes, 53.4% vs 39.2% accuracy. Cathal Pendred capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 14 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:30 | 0:08 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 105 | 976 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
Cathal Pendred edged out Gasan Umalatov on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 2:30 of control time, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 77 | 126 |
| Activity ELO | 1 089 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | +68 | -23 |
Cathal Pendred demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 77 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Cathal Pendred capitalized on this activity level, while Gasan Umalatov's 126-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 047 | 984 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -20 |
Cathal Pendred extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Gasan Umalatov is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Cathal Pendred | Gasan Umalatov |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 041 | 980 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.