October 15, 2010
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 092 | 997 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -28 |
Claude Patrick overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran James Wilks.
| Metric | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 041 | 1 000 |
| 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 | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 104 | 1 030 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -44 |
Claude Patrick 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 | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 23 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 40 | 28 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 63 | 46 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 066 | 974 |
| ELO Change | +31 | -31 |
Claude Patrick edged the striking exchanges with 23 vs 12 significant strikes, 57.5% vs 42.9% accuracy. Claude Patrick capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 5 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 12:29 | 0:46 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 17 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 182 | 993 |
| ELO Change | +89 | -89 |
Claude Patrick dominated James Wilks on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 12:29 of control time, 17 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 126 | 126 |
| Activity ELO | 1 063 | 1 007 |
| ELO Change | +43 | -22 |
Claude Patrick demonstrated solid activity levels with 126 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Claude Patrick capitalized on this activity level, while James Wilks's 126-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 047 | 1 004 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -21 |
Claude Patrick extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. James Wilks is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Claude Patrick | James Wilks |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 041 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.