June 5, 2020
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 2 | -2 |
| Experience ELO | 924 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +35 |
Maki Pitolo overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Charles Byrd.
| Metric | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 956 | 999 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
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 | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 1:10 | 1:10 |
| Win Type ELO | 933 | 1 045 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +92 |
Maki Pitolo gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 11 | 29 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 25 | 59 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 16 | 33 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 810 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -54 | +54 |
Maki Pitolo controlled the striking exchanges with 29 vs 11 significant strikes. Maki Pitolo capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:54 | 1:52 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 4 | 8 |
| Ground ELO | 974 | 969 |
| ELO Change | -68 | +68 |
Maki Pitolo edged out Charles Byrd on the ground with 3 vs 1 takedowns, 1:52 of control time, 8 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 462 | 245 |
| Activity ELO | 958 | 1 004 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +26 |
Maki Pitolo demonstrated standard activity with 245 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Maki Pitolo capitalized on this activity level, while Charles Byrd's 462-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 958 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Maki Pitolo started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Charles Byrd is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Charles Byrd | Maki Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 956 | 999 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.