September 15, 2009
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Chris Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 2 | -2 |
| Experience ELO | 918 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +33 |
Mike Pyle overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Chris Wilson.
| Metric | Chris Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 966 | 1 001 |
| 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 Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 2:15 | 2:15 |
| Win Type ELO | 973 | 1 040 |
| ELO Change | -48 | +73 |
Mike Pyle earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 2:15, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Chris Wilson was submitted.
| Metric | Chris Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 19 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 55 | 41 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 27 | 94 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 087 | 1 014 |
| ELO Change | -57 | +57 |
Mike Pyle dominated the striking exchanges with 94 vs 27 total strikes, 12 vs 19 significant strikes. Mike Pyle capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Chris Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:20 | 6:16 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 7 |
| Ground ELO | 809 | 1 102 |
| ELO Change | -180 | +180 |
Mike Pyle dominated Chris Wilson on the ground with 2 vs 1 takedowns, 6:16 of control time, 7 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Chris Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 228 | 116 |
| Activity ELO | 984 | 1 037 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +57 |
Mike Pyle demonstrated solid activity levels with 116 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Mike Pyle capitalized on this activity level, while Chris Wilson's 228-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Chris Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 971 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +24 |
Mike Pyle started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Chris Wilson is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Chris Wilson | Mike Pyle |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 966 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.