Danielle Taylor vs Zhang Weili

August 3, 2018

Women's Strawweight Bout

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965
(-38)
Danielle Taylor
Winner: Zhang Weili
Decision - Unanimous
Round 3 • 5:00

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C-ELO Evolution

Danielle Taylor-38
Zhang Weili+38
1038
(+38)
Zhang Weili

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -72Zhang Weili: +72

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Total UFC Fights51
Experience Gap4-4
Experience ELO9331 072
ELO Change-72+72
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What Happened

Zhang Weili overcame a 4-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Danielle Taylor.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -21Zhang Weili: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO9781 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -41Zhang Weili: +41

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Fight OutcomeDecision - UnanimousDecision - Unanimous
Last Round33
Time of Finish5:005:00
Win Type ELO9511 041
ELO Change-41+41
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What Happened

Zhang Weili 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.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -43Zhang Weili: +43

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Significant Strikes Landed3477
Significant Strikes Attempted123194
Total Strikes Landed3583
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO9521 043
ELO Change-43+43
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What Happened

Zhang Weili controlled the striking exchanges with 83 vs 35 total strikes, 77 vs 34 significant strikes, 39.7% vs 27.6% accuracy. Zhang Weili capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -57Zhang Weili: +57

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Takedowns Landed01
Takedowns Attempted12
Ground Control Time0:000:48
Ground Strikes Landed02
Ground ELO9251 057
ELO Change-57+57
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What Happened

Zhang Weili controlled Danielle Taylor on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 0:48 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -24Zhang Weili: +24

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Days Since Last Fight202N/A
Activity ELO1 0211 024
ELO Change-24+24
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What Happened

Zhang Weili demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since her last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Zhang Weili capitalized on this activity level, while Danielle Taylor's 202-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -21Zhang Weili: +23

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Win Streak01
Win Streak ELO9841 023
ELO Change-21+23
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What Happened

Zhang Weili started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Danielle Taylor is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Danielle Taylor: -21Zhang Weili: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricDanielle TaylorZhang Weili
Weight ClassWomen's StrawweightWomen's Strawweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO9781 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.