February 8, 2019
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 6 |
| Experience Gap | -4 | 4 |
| Experience ELO | 1 106 | 1 031 |
| ELO Change | +39 | -31 |
Devonte Smith overcame a 4-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 6 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Dong Hyun Ma.
| Metric | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 042 | 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 | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:53 | 3:53 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 192 | 1 062 |
| ELO Change | +91 | -42 |
Devonte Smith earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:53, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 19 | 1 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 43 | 9 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 19 | 1 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 212 | 876 |
| ELO Change | +123 | -123 |
Devonte Smith controlled the striking exchanges with 19 vs 1 significant strikes, 44.2% vs 11.1% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Devonte Smith capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:02 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 105 | 995 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -52 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 91 | 364 |
| Activity ELO | 1 079 | 1 033 |
| ELO Change | +58 | -23 |
Devonte Smith demonstrated solid activity levels with 91 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Devonte Smith capitalized on this activity level, while Dong Hyun Ma's 364-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 049 | 1 013 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -22 |
Devonte Smith extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Dong Hyun Ma is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Devonte Smith | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 042 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

