November 4, 2011
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Chris Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 19 | 9 |
| Experience Gap | 10 | -10 |
| Experience ELO | 1 063 | 1 215 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +39 |
Mark Munoz overcame a 10-fight experience disadvantage (9 vs 19 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Chris Leben.
| Metric | Chris Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 057 | 1 117 |
| 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 Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 316 | 1 461 |
| ELO Change | -39 | +80 |
Mark Munoz gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 12 | 39 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 35 | 74 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 61 | 55 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 130 | 1 315 |
| ELO Change | -54 | +54 |
Mark Munoz controlled the striking exchanges with 39 vs 12 significant strikes, 52.7% vs 34.3% accuracy. Mark Munoz capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Chris Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 5 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:26 | 6:16 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 29 |
| Ground ELO | 1 027 | 1 331 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +45 |
Mark Munoz dominated Chris Leben on the ground with 5 vs 2 takedowns, 6:16 of control time, 29 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 127 | 148 |
| Activity ELO | 1 256 | 1 323 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +42 |
Mark Munoz demonstrated solid activity levels with 148 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Mark Munoz capitalized on this activity level, while Chris Leben's 127-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 4 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 090 | 1 155 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +28 |
Mark Munoz extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Chris Leben is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chris Leben | Mark Munoz |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 056 | 1 117 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.