November 29, 2013
Ultimate Fighter 18 Bantamweight Tournament Title Bout
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| Metric | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| 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 | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:10 | 2:10 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 065 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +65 | -42 |
Chris Holdsworth earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 2:10, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Davey Grant was submitted.
| Metric | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 15 | 18 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 50 | 44 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 41 | 19 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 032 | 968 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -32 |
Chris Holdsworth edged the striking exchanges with 41 vs 19 total strikes, 30.0% vs 40.9% accuracy. Chris Holdsworth capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:51 | 0:19 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 069 | 931 |
| ELO Change | +69 | -69 |
Chris Holdsworth controlled Davey Grant on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 3:51 of control time, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Chris Holdsworth 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, Chris Holdsworth capitalized on this activity level, while Davey Grant's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Chris Holdsworth started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Davey Grant is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chris Holdsworth | Davey Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.

