January 14, 2014
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 6 | -6 |
| Experience ELO | 1 103 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +63 |
Luke Rockhold overcame a 6-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 8 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Constantinos Philippou.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 042 | 1 016 |
| 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 | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 2:31 | 2:31 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 166 | 1 147 |
| ELO Change | -67 | +151 |
Luke Rockhold earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:31, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 4 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 19 | 19 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 4 | 12 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 049 | 1 172 |
| ELO Change | -183 | +183 |
Luke Rockhold controlled the striking exchanges with 12 vs 4 significant strikes, 63.2% vs 21.1% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Luke Rockhold capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:16 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 011 | 1 050 |
| ELO Change | -67 | +67 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 117 | 243 |
| Activity ELO | 1 151 | 1 034 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +39 |
Luke Rockhold demonstrated standard activity with 243 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Luke Rockhold capitalized on this activity level, while Constantinos Philippou's 117-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 081 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +31 |
Luke Rockhold started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Constantinos Philippou is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Luke Rockhold |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 042 | 1 013 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +26 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.