December 8, 2023
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 12 | 13 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 194 | 1 279 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +29 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (12 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 098 | 1 153 |
| 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 | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 5 | 5 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 309 | 1 485 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +28 |
Song Yadong 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 | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 87 | 77 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 145 | 165 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 105 | 160 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 331 | 1 500 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
Song Yadong dominated the striking exchanges with 160 vs 105 total strikes, 77 vs 87 significant strikes, 46.7% vs 60.0% accuracy. Song Yadong capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 11:01 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 24 |
| Ground ELO | 1 053 | 1 268 |
| ELO Change | -66 | +66 |
Song Yadong dominated Chris Gutierrez on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 11:01 of control time, 24 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 57 | 225 |
| Activity ELO | 1 186 | 1 305 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +20 |
Song Yadong demonstrated standard activity with 225 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Song Yadong capitalized on this activity level, while Chris Gutierrez's 57-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 131 | 1 196 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +24 |
Song Yadong extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Chris Gutierrez is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chris Gutierrez | Song Yadong |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 094 | 1 150 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.