April 23, 2021
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Chris Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 17 | 17 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 290 | 1 234 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +42 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (17 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Chris Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 234 | 1 115 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +31 |
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 Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:17 | 0:17 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 464 | 1 571 |
| ELO Change | -54 | +158 |
Uriah Hall secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:17 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.
| Metric | Chris Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 2 | 0 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 247 | 1 409 |
| ELO Change | -40 | +40 |
Virtually no striking took place with only 1 total significant strikes exchanged. Both fighters immediately engaged in grappling, making striking analysis irrelevant to this fight.
| Metric | Chris Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 475 | 1 198 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +37 |
The fight remained exclusively on the feet with zero ground action, resulting in neutral ground scoring for both fighters.
| Metric | Chris Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 259 | 175 |
| Activity ELO | 1 294 | 1 289 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +45 |
Uriah Hall demonstrated solid activity levels with 175 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Uriah Hall capitalized on this activity level, while Chris Weidman's 259-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 4 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 282 | 1 174 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +44 |
Uriah Hall extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Chris Weidman is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chris Weidman | Uriah Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 104 | 1 100 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
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.