December 15, 2017
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 15 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | 7 | -7 |
| Experience ELO | 1 008 | 1 050 |
| ELO Change | -36 | +52 |
Jordan Mein overcame a 7-fight experience disadvantage (8 vs 15 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Erick Silva.
| Metric | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 994 | 1 012 |
| 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 | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 148 | 1 170 |
| ELO Change | -52 | +52 |
Jordan Mein 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 | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 13 | 51 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 48 | 127 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 16 | 97 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 958 | 1 142 |
| ELO Change | -49 | +49 |
Jordan Mein dominated the striking exchanges with 97 vs 16 total strikes, 51 vs 13 significant strikes, 40.2% vs 27.1% accuracy. Jordan Mein capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:40 | 7:52 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 23 |
| Ground ELO | 952 | 1 054 |
| ELO Change | -118 | +118 |
Jordan Mein dominated Erick Silva on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 7:52 of control time, 23 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 197 | 162 |
| Activity ELO | 1 103 | 1 093 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +45 |
Jordan Mein demonstrated solid activity levels with 162 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Jordan Mein capitalized on this activity level, while Erick Silva's 197-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 020 | 1 032 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +26 |
Jordan Mein started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Erick Silva is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Erick Silva | Jordan Mein |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 993 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.