April 9, 2016
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Cyril Asker | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 966 | 1 007 |
| ELO Change | -34 | +34 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 978 | 1 003 |
| 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 | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 2:44 | 2:44 |
| Win Type ELO | 956 | 1 082 |
| ELO Change | -44 | +99 |
Jared Cannonier earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:44, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 13 | 27 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 39 | 34 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 13 | 27 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 873 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -127 | +127 |
Jared Cannonier controlled the striking exchanges with 27 vs 13 significant strikes, 79.4% vs 33.3% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Jared Cannonier capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:40 | 0:06 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 6 |
| Ground ELO | 943 | 1 025 |
| ELO Change | -57 | +57 |
Jared Cannonier landed 1 knockdown followed by 6 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 463 |
| Activity ELO | 978 | 1 004 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +20 |
Jared Cannonier demonstrated extended layoff with 463 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Jared Cannonier capitalized on this activity level, while Cyril Asker's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 978 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +24 |
Jared Cannonier started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Cyril Asker is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Cyril Asker | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 978 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

