February 4, 2022
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | -6 | 6 |
| Experience ELO | 1 076 | 927 |
| ELO Change | +76 | -76 |
Chidi Njokuani overcame a 6-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 7 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Marc-Andre Barriault.
| Metric | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 972 |
| 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 | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:16 | 0:16 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 149 | 1 028 |
| ELO Change | +149 | -51 |
Chidi Njokuani secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:16 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.
| Metric | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 11 | 2 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 11 | 2 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 13 | 2 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 162 | 915 |
| ELO Change | +162 | -162 |
Chidi Njokuani controlled the striking exchanges with 11 vs 2 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Chidi Njokuani capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:04 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 7 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 049 | 926 |
| ELO Change | +49 | -49 |
Chidi Njokuani landed 1 knockdown followed by 7 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 155 |
| Activity ELO | 1 022 | 993 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
Chidi Njokuani 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, Chidi Njokuani capitalized on this activity level, while Marc-Andre Barriault's 155-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Chidi Njokuani started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Marc-Andre Barriault is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chidi Njokuani | Marc-Andre Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 972 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

