March 1, 2013
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 11 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 9 | -9 |
| Experience ELO | 1 188 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
Dong Hyun Kim's 9-fight experience advantage (11 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Dong Hyun Kim for the expected result. Had Siyar Bahadurzada pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 110 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | +17 | -17 |
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 | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 245 | 1 131 |
| ELO Change | +37 | -37 |
Dong Hyun Kim earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 23 | 5 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 58 | 24 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 182 | 25 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 234 | 1 119 |
| ELO Change | +76 | -76 |
Dong Hyun Kim dominated the striking exchanges with 182 vs 25 total strikes, 23 vs 5 significant strikes, 39.7% vs 20.8% accuracy. Dong Hyun Kim capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 11:14 | 0:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 17 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 348 | 994 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -32 |
Dong Hyun Kim dominated Siyar Bahadurzada on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 11:14 of control time, 17 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 112 | 323 |
| Activity ELO | 1 211 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | +31 | -12 |
Dong Hyun Kim demonstrated solid activity levels with 112 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Dong Hyun Kim capitalized on this activity level, while Siyar Bahadurzada's 323-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 133 | 1 011 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -16 |
Dong Hyun Kim extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Siyar Bahadurzada is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Kim | Siyar Bahadurzada |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 109 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | +17 | -17 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.