November 24, 2017
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 000 | 965 |
| ELO Change | +35 | -35 |
Cyril Asker's 3-fight experience advantage (4 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Cyril Asker for the expected result. Had Hu Yaozong pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 998 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:33 | 2:33 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 075 | 959 |
| ELO Change | +63 | -41 |
Cyril Asker earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 2:33, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Hu Yaozong was submitted.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 20 | 8 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 35 | 18 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 91 | 11 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 927 | 910 |
| ELO Change | +90 | -90 |
Cyril Asker dominated the striking exchanges with 91 vs 11 total strikes, 20 vs 8 significant strikes, 57.1% vs 44.4% accuracy. Cyril Asker capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 4 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:10 | 0:14 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 16 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 1 137 | 790 |
| ELO Change | +210 | -210 |
Cyril Asker dominated Hu Yaozong on the ground with 4 vs 0 takedowns, 6:10 of control time, 16 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 162 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 017 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +39 | -22 |
Cyril Asker demonstrated solid activity levels with 162 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Cyril Asker capitalized on this activity level, while Hu Yaozong's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 003 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -22 |
Cyril Asker started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Hu Yaozong is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Hu Yaozong |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 998 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

