December 28, 2012
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 6 | 11 |
| Experience Gap | -5 | 5 |
| Experience ELO | 1 180 | 1 147 |
| ELO Change | +48 | -36 |
Constantinos Philippou overcame a 5-fight experience disadvantage (6 vs 11 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Tim Boetsch.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 089 | 1 069 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
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 | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 2:11 | 2:11 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 286 | 1 244 |
| ELO Change | +114 | -57 |
Constantinos Philippou gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 28 | 25 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 74 | 53 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 56 | 41 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 323 | 1 212 |
| ELO Change | +59 | -59 |
Constantinos Philippou edged the striking exchanges with 37.8% vs 47.2% accuracy. Constantinos Philippou capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 8 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:49 | 3:09 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 17 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 151 | 1 153 |
| ELO Change | +35 | -35 |
Constantinos Philippou did not secure a significant ground advantage against Tim Boetsch on the ground with 0 takedowns, 2:49 of control time, 17 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 176 | 162 |
| Activity ELO | 1 205 | 1 168 |
| ELO Change | +39 | -23 |
Constantinos Philippou demonstrated solid activity levels with 176 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Constantinos Philippou capitalized on this activity level, while Tim Boetsch's 162-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 5 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 130 | 1 097 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -23 |
Constantinos Philippou continued building serious momentum with a 5-fight win streak, earning a strong bonus as streak bonuses escalate. Tim Boetsch's now at 0.
| Metric | Constantinos Philippou | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 089 | 1 068 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

