March 18, 2011
Catch Weight Bout
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| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | -4 | 4 |
| Experience ELO | 968 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +32 |
Nick Catone's 4-fight experience advantage (5 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Nick Catone for the expected result. Had Constantinos Philippou pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| 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 | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 962 | 1 071 |
| ELO Change | -38 | +38 |
Nick Catone 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 | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 23 | 31 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 49 | 59 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 44 | 79 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 972 | 1 087 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +28 |
Nick Catone controlled the striking exchanges with 79 vs 44 total strikes, 31 vs 23 significant strikes. Nick Catone capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 8 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 8:38 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 11 |
| Ground ELO | 944 | 1 169 |
| ELO Change | -56 | +56 |
Nick Catone controlled Constantinos Philippou on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 8:38 of control time, 11 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 432 |
| Activity ELO | 980 | 1 041 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +18 |
Nick Catone demonstrated extended layoff with 432 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Nick Catone capitalized on this activity level, while Constantinos Philippou's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 979 | 1 030 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +25 |
Nick Catone extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Constantinos Philippou is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Nick Catone |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | N/A | N/A |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.