November 27, 2015
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 009 | 966 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -34 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 002 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 0:27 | 0:27 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 059 | 954 |
| ELO Change | +92 | -46 |
Dominique Steele gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 36 | 19 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 61 | 42 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 84 | 52 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 009 | 866 |
| ELO Change | +134 | -134 |
Dominique Steele controlled the striking exchanges with 84 vs 52 total strikes, 36 vs 19 significant strikes, 59.0% vs 45.2% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Dominique Steele capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 4 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:12 | 1:16 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 21 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 074 | 907 |
| ELO Change | +93 | -93 |
Dominique Steele dominated Dong Hyun Ma on the ground with 4 vs 0 takedowns, 6:12 of control time, 21 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 127 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 025 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -22 |
Dominique Steele demonstrated solid activity levels with 127 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Dominique Steele capitalized on this activity level, while Dong Hyun Ma's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 005 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -22 |
Dominique Steele started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Dong Hyun Ma is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Dominique Steele | Dong Hyun Ma |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 002 | 978 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

