May 15, 2015
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 950 | 1 032 |
| ELO Change | -30 | +32 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 961 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
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 | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:25 | 1:25 |
| Win Type ELO | 931 | 1 093 |
| ELO Change | -38 | +92 |
Li Jingliang earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:25, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 6 | 13 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 16 | 39 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 6 | 13 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 800 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | -67 | +67 |
Li Jingliang controlled the striking exchanges with 13 vs 6 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Li Jingliang capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:12 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 9 |
| Ground ELO | 954 | 1 066 |
| ELO Change | -51 | +51 |
Li Jingliang landed 1 knockdown followed by 9 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 77 | 224 |
| Activity ELO | 987 | 1 027 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +27 |
Li Jingliang demonstrated standard activity with 224 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Li Jingliang capitalized on this activity level, while Dhiego Lima's 77-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 964 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Li Jingliang started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Dhiego Lima is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Dhiego Lima | Li Jingliang |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 961 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

