June 5, 2003
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 17 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | 12 | -12 |
| Experience ELO | 901 | 998 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +55 |
Kimo Leopoldo overcame a 12-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 17 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran David Abbott.
| Metric | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 980 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
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 | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:59 | 1:59 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 071 | 1 153 |
| ELO Change | -49 | +94 |
Kimo Leopoldo earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 1:59, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 3 | 1 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 953 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +32 |
Virtually no striking took place with only 1 total significant strikes exchanged. Both fighters immediately engaged in grappling, making striking analysis irrelevant to this fight.
| Metric | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:01 | 1:52 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 938 | 1 037 |
| ELO Change | -69 | +69 |
Kimo Leopoldo controlled David Abbott on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 1:52 of control time, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 98 | 1 912 |
| Activity ELO | 1 193 | 1 035 |
| ELO Change | -33 | +29 |
Kimo Leopoldo demonstrated extended layoff with 1912 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Kimo Leopoldo capitalized on this activity level, while David Abbott's 98-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 990 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +25 |
Kimo Leopoldo started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. David Abbott is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | David Abbott | Kimo Leopoldo |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 974 | 996 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.