March 22, 2019
Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 6 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 5 | -5 |
| Experience ELO | 904 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | -67 | +67 |
Jordan Espinosa overcame a 5-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 6 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Eric Shelton.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 966 | 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 | Eric Shelton | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 955 | 1 042 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +42 |
Jordan Espinosa 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 | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 25 | 47 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 81 | 105 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 25 | 47 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 014 | 1 045 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +45 |
Jordan Espinosa controlled the striking exchanges with 47 vs 25 total strikes, 47 vs 25 significant strikes, 44.8% vs 30.9% accuracy. Jordan Espinosa capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:18 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 025 | 1 032 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +32 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 133 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 001 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
Jordan Espinosa 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, Jordan Espinosa capitalized on this activity level, while Eric Shelton's 133-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 971 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Jordan Espinosa started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Eric Shelton is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Eric Shelton | Jordan Espinosa |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Flyweight | Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 966 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.