December 3, 2021
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Chris Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 7 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | 2 | -2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 041 | 1 116 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +35 |
Claudio Puelles overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 7 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Chris Gruetzemacher.
| Metric | Chris Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 988 | 1 061 |
| 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 Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 3:25 | 3:25 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 081 | 1 189 |
| ELO Change | -41 | +62 |
Claudio Puelles earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 3:25, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Chris Gruetzemacher was submitted.
| Metric | Chris Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 38 | 43 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 55 | 68 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 96 | 72 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 981 | 1 063 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Chris Gruetzemacher controlled the striking through superior volume (96 vs 72 total strikes), solid significant strike edge (38 vs 43). However, since Chris Gruetzemacher lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Claudio Puelles's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Chris Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 8 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:49 | 6:20 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 6 | 19 |
| Ground ELO | 899 | 1 215 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +42 |
Claudio Puelles dominated Chris Gruetzemacher on the ground with 1 takedown, 6:20 of control time, 19 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Chris Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 127 | 183 |
| Activity ELO | 1 043 | 1 065 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +29 |
Claudio Puelles demonstrated standard activity with 183 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Claudio Puelles capitalized on this activity level, while Chris Gruetzemacher's 127-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 4 |
| Win Streak ELO | 998 | 1 080 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +26 |
Claudio Puelles extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Chris Gruetzemacher is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chris Gruetzemacher | Claudio Puelles |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 988 | 1 061 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.