July 1, 2011
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
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 | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 958 | 1 042 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +42 |
Jeff Hougland 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 | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 31 | 61 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 83 | 116 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 82 | 104 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 966 | 1 034 |
| ELO Change | -34 | +34 |
Jeff Hougland controlled the striking exchanges with 104 vs 82 total strikes, 61 vs 31 significant strikes, 52.6% vs 37.3% accuracy. Jeff Hougland capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 5 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:19 | 3:42 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 8 |
| Ground ELO | 959 | 1 041 |
| ELO Change | -41 | +41 |
Jeff Hougland edged out Donny Walker on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 3:42 of control time, 8 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Jeff Hougland 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, Jeff Hougland capitalized on this activity level, while Donny Walker's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 979 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Jeff Hougland started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Donny Walker is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Donny Walker | Jeff Hougland |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

