August 22, 2014
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 955 | 1 010 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +31 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 959 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
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 | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 925 | 1 029 |
| ELO Change | -39 | +39 |
Sai Wang 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.
| Metric | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 58 | 64 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 120 | 124 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 83 | 111 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 948 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +26 |
Sai Wang edged the striking exchanges with 111 vs 83 total strikes, 64 vs 58 significant strikes. Sai Wang capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 8 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:09 | 3:47 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 11 |
| Ground ELO | 913 | 1 010 |
| ELO Change | -56 | +56 |
Sai Wang controlled Danny Mitchell on the ground with 3:47 of control time, 11 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 168 | 175 |
| Activity ELO | 960 | 1 016 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +37 |
Sai Wang demonstrated solid activity levels with 175 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Sai Wang capitalized on this activity level, while Danny Mitchell's 168-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 960 | 1 002 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Sai Wang started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Danny Mitchell is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Danny Mitchell | Sai Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 959 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.