November 17, 2017
Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 956 | 962 |
| ELO Change | +38 | -25 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 982 | 975 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
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 Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 023 | 948 |
| ELO Change | +43 | -43 |
Eric Shelton 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 Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 86 | 5 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 116 | 30 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 184 | 20 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 057 | 905 |
| ELO Change | +105 | -105 |
Eric Shelton dominated the striking exchanges with 184 vs 20 total strikes, 86 vs 5 significant strikes, 74.1% vs 16.7% accuracy. Eric Shelton capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 7 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 8:55 | 1:11 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 70 | 3 |
| Ground ELO | 1 034 | 821 |
| ELO Change | +117 | -117 |
Eric Shelton dominated Jenel Lausa on the ground with 5 vs 1 takedowns, 8:55 of control time, 70 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 113 | 225 |
| Activity ELO | 1 017 | 975 |
| ELO Change | +58 | -23 |
Eric Shelton demonstrated solid activity levels with 113 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Eric Shelton capitalized on this activity level, while Jenel Lausa's 225-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 985 | 977 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -23 |
Eric Shelton started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jenel Lausa is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jenel Lausa |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Flyweight | Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 982 | 975 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.