April 26, 2025
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | David Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 11 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 175 | 1 221 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -44 |
David Onama overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (8 vs 11 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Giga Chikadze.
| Metric | David Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 086 | 1 087 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
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 Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 302 | 1 315 |
| ELO Change | +57 | -57 |
David Onama 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 | David Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 49 | 43 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 87 | 91 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 72 | 71 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 223 | 1 355 |
| ELO Change | +35 | -35 |
David Onama slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 49 vs 43 significant strikes, 56.3% vs 47.3% accuracy. David Onama capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | David Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:15 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 10 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 247 | 1 110 |
| ELO Change | +99 | -99 |
David Onama dominated Giga Chikadze on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 6:15 of control time, 10 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | David Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 161 | 274 |
| Activity ELO | 1 164 | 1 256 |
| ELO Change | +54 | -31 |
David Onama demonstrated solid activity levels with 161 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, David Onama capitalized on this activity level, while Giga Chikadze's 274-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | David Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 4 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 123 | 1 184 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -29 |
David Onama extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Giga Chikadze is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | David Onama | Giga Chikadze |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 086 | 1 086 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

