July 15, 2017
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 918 | 1 061 |
| ELO Change | -61 | +61 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 959 | 1 020 |
| 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 | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 2:10 | 2:10 |
| Win Type ELO | 921 | 1 083 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +83 |
Galore Bofando earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:10, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 3 | 10 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 12 | 25 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 4 | 10 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 764 | 1 040 |
| ELO Change | -40 | +40 |
Galore Bofando slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 10 vs 3 significant strikes, 40.0% vs 25.0% accuracy. Galore Bofando capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:08 | 0:03 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 897 | 1 050 |
| ELO Change | -50 | +50 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 239 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 959 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Galore Bofando demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Galore Bofando capitalized on this activity level, while Charlie Ward's 239-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 959 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Galore Bofando started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Charlie Ward is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Charlie Ward | Galore Bofando |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 959 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

