November 5, 2021
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 18 |
| Experience Gap | -16 | 16 |
| Experience ELO | 1 041 | 924 |
| ELO Change | +60 | -29 |
Chris Barnett overcame a 16-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 18 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Gian Villante.
| Metric | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 001 | 935 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
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 | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:23 | 2:23 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 087 | 989 |
| ELO Change | +98 | -48 |
Chris Barnett gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 38 | 30 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 70 | 51 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 44 | 30 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 050 | 820 |
| ELO Change | +68 | -68 |
Chris Barnett controlled the striking exchanges with 38 vs 30 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Chris Barnett capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:12 | 0:08 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 9 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 010 | 864 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -44 |
Chris Barnett landed 1 knockdown followed by 9 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 169 | 336 |
| Activity ELO | 1 031 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | +43 | -25 |
Chris Barnett demonstrated solid activity levels with 169 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Chris Barnett capitalized on this activity level, while Gian Villante's 336-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 006 | 952 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Chris Barnett started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Gian Villante is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chris Barnett | Gian Villante |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 000 | 933 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.