February 28, 2020
Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 19 |
| Experience Gap | -11 | 11 |
| Experience ELO | 1 274 | 1 251 |
| ELO Change | +67 | -39 |
Deiveson Figueiredo overcame a 11-fight experience disadvantage (8 vs 19 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Joseph Benavidez.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 129 | 1 170 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
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 | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 1:54 | 1:54 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 446 | 1 427 |
| ELO Change | +125 | -61 |
Deiveson Figueiredo gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 25 | 46 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 49 | 94 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 25 | 46 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 455 | 1 333 |
| ELO Change | +104 | -104 |
Joseph Benavidez controlled the striking through superior volume (46 vs 25 total strikes), significant strike advantage (46 vs 25). However, since Joseph Benavidez lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Deiveson Figueiredo's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:27 | 0:10 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 357 | 1 359 |
| ELO Change | +87 | -87 |
Deiveson Figueiredo landed 1 knockdown followed by 3 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 141 | 246 |
| Activity ELO | 1 272 | 1 354 |
| ELO Change | +61 | -31 |
Deiveson Figueiredo demonstrated solid activity levels with 141 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Deiveson Figueiredo capitalized on this activity level, while Joseph Benavidez's 246-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 166 | 1 230 |
| ELO Change | +37 | -28 |
Deiveson Figueiredo extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Joseph Benavidez is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Flyweight | Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 128 | 1 167 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -26 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

