March 20, 2010
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 7 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 014 | 1 108 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +35 |
Jason Brilz overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 7 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Eric Schafer.
| Metric | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 983 | 1 040 |
| 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 | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 076 | 1 156 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +42 |
Jason Brilz 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 | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 27 | 70 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 81 | 145 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 52 | 130 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 962 | 1 110 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +37 |
Jason Brilz dominated the striking exchanges with 130 vs 52 total strikes, 70 vs 27 significant strikes, 48.3% vs 33.3% accuracy. Jason Brilz capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:45 | 7:12 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 6 |
| Ground ELO | 1 023 | 1 190 |
| ELO Change | -56 | +56 |
Jason Brilz controlled Eric Schafer on the ground with 3 vs 2 takedowns, 7:12 of control time, 6 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 149 | 184 |
| Activity ELO | 1 009 | 1 064 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +26 |
Jason Brilz demonstrated standard activity with 184 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Jason Brilz capitalized on this activity level, while Eric Schafer's 149-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 991 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Jason Brilz started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Eric Schafer is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Eric Schafer | Jason Brilz |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 983 | 1 040 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

