December 8, 2016
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 126 | 948 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (8 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 072 | 948 |
| ELO Change | +15 | -15 |
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 | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:36 | 2:36 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 279 | 1 088 |
| ELO Change | +62 | -30 |
Corey Anderson gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 66 | 9 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 103 | 22 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 94 | 15 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 187 | 927 |
| ELO Change | +70 | -70 |
Corey Anderson dominated the striking exchanges with 94 vs 15 total strikes, 66 vs 9 significant strikes, 64.1% vs 40.9% accuracy. Corey Anderson capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 5 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:46 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 61 | 5 |
| Ground ELO | 1 297 | 936 |
| ELO Change | +31 | -31 |
Corey Anderson dominated Sean O'Connell on the ground with 5 vs 0 takedowns, 6:46 of control time, 61 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 210 | 175 |
| Activity ELO | 1 181 | 995 |
| ELO Change | +15 | -12 |
Corey Anderson demonstrated standard activity with 210 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Corey Anderson capitalized on this activity level, while Sean O'Connell's 175-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 091 | 957 |
| ELO Change | +17 | -15 |
Corey Anderson started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sean O'Connell is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Corey Anderson | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 069 | 947 |
| ELO Change | +16 | -16 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

