May 17, 2019
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | -6 | 6 |
| Experience ELO | 981 | 1 162 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
Desmond Green's 6-fight experience advantage (7 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Desmond Green for the expected result. Had Charles Jourdain pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 980 | 1 041 |
| 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 | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 973 | 1 156 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
Desmond Green 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 | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 55 | 78 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 146 | 144 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 55 | 85 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 979 | 1 142 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Desmond Green controlled the striking exchanges with 85 vs 55 total strikes, 78 vs 55 significant strikes, 54.2% vs 37.7% accuracy. Desmond Green capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 4 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 2:01 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 10 |
| Ground ELO | 938 | 1 150 |
| ELO Change | -62 | +62 |
Desmond Green controlled Charles Jourdain on the ground with 4 vs 0 takedowns, 2:01 of control time, 10 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 49 |
| Activity ELO | 985 | 1 178 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +74 |
Desmond Green demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 49 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Desmond Green capitalized on this activity level, while Charles Jourdain's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 981 | 1 058 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +23 |
Desmond Green extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Charles Jourdain is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Charles Jourdain | Desmond Green |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 980 | 1 041 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.