July 17, 2020
UFC Flyweight Title Bout
Title Fight
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| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 9 | 20 |
| Experience Gap | -11 | 11 |
| Experience ELO | 1 325 | 1 222 |
| ELO Change | +51 | -29 |
Deiveson Figueiredo overcame a 11-fight experience disadvantage (9 vs 20 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Joseph Benavidez.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | Yes | Yes |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 199 | 1 147 |
| ELO Change | +70 | -23 |
Title fight! The championship stakes amplified the pressure. Deiveson Figueiredo captured the UFC Flyweight Title Bout with a title bonus.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 4:48 | 4:48 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 512 | 1 387 |
| ELO Change | +66 | -40 |
Deiveson Figueiredo earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 4:48, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 35 | 18 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 40 | 28 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 40 | 22 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 2 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 522 | 1 266 |
| ELO Change | +67 | -67 |
Deiveson Figueiredo dominated the striking exchanges with 35 vs 18 significant strikes, 87.5% vs 64.3% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Deiveson Figueiredo capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:23 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 23 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 473 | 1 243 |
| ELO Change | +116 | -116 |
Deiveson Figueiredo dominated Joseph Benavidez on the ground with 2:23 of control time, 23 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 140 | 140 |
| Activity ELO | 1 324 | 1 328 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -26 |
Deiveson Figueiredo demonstrated solid activity levels with 140 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 140-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Deiveson Figueiredo | Joseph Benavidez |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 4 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 201 | 1 205 |
| ELO Change | +35 | -25 |
Deiveson Figueiredo extended his 4-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 | 1 151 | 1 144 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.

