December 20, 2019
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Dong Hyun Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 7 | -7 |
| Experience ELO | 925 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | -79 | +79 |
Omar Morales overcame a 7-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 8 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Dong Hyun Ma.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Dong Hyun Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 997 | 1 047 |
| ELO Change | -47 | +47 |
Omar Morales 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 Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 15 | 32 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 56 | 89 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 21 | 60 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 809 | 1 047 |
| ELO Change | -47 | +47 |
Omar Morales controlled the striking exchanges with 60 vs 21 total strikes, 32 vs 15 significant strikes, 36.0% vs 26.8% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Omar Morales capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 6:05 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 12 |
| Ground ELO | 894 | 1 063 |
| ELO Change | -63 | +63 |
Omar Morales landed 1 knockdown followed by 12 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 141 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 993 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
Omar Morales demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Omar Morales capitalized on this activity level, while Dong Hyun Ma's 141-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 974 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Omar Morales started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Dong Hyun Ma is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Dong Hyun Ma | Omar Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| 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.