July 11, 1996
Open Weight Bout
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| Metric | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 134 | 1 026 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (5 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 134 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | +15 | -15 |
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 | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 10:21 | 10:21 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 358 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | +43 | -20 |
Don Frye earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 10:21, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 27 | 2 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 28 | 2 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 182 | 22 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 375 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | +50 | -50 |
Don Frye dominated the striking exchanges with 182 vs 22 total strikes, 27 vs 2 significant strikes. Don Frye capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | -- | -- |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 27 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 217 | 962 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -28 |
Don Frye controlled Mark Hall on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 27 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 56 | 56 |
| Activity ELO | 1 462 | 1 027 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -4 |
Don Frye demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 56 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Don Frye capitalized on this activity level, while Mark Hall's 56-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 5 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 129 | 1 008 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -17 |
Don Frye continued building serious momentum with a 5-fight win streak, earning a strong bonus as streak bonuses escalate. Mark Hall's now at 0.
| Metric | Don Frye | Mark Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | N/A | N/A |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 097 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -18 |
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.

