August 3, 2012
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 12 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | 7 | -7 |
| Experience ELO | 1 020 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +62 |
Nam Phan overcame a 7-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 12 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Cole Miller.
| Metric | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 020 | 986 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +26 |
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 | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 137 | 968 |
| ELO Change | -16 | +16 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Nam Phan receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 143 | 129 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 422 | 366 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 143 | 129 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 993 | 935 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +28 |
Cole Miller controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (143 vs 129). However, since Cole Miller lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Nam Phan's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 072 | 867 |
| ELO Change | -35 | +35 |
The fight remained exclusively on the feet with zero ground action, resulting in neutral ground scoring for both fighters.
| Metric | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 155 | 218 |
| Activity ELO | 1 091 | 1 044 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +34 |
Nam Phan demonstrated standard activity with 218 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Nam Phan capitalized on this activity level, while Cole Miller's 155-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 034 | 992 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +30 |
Nam Phan started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Cole Miller is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Cole Miller | Nam Phan |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 020 | 986 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +26 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.