May 31, 2012
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 065 | 926 |
| ELO Change | +65 | -65 |
Erik Perez overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 3 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran John Albert.
| Metric | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| 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 | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 4:18 | 4:18 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 081 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | +81 | -49 |
Erik Perez earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 4:18, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 18 | 6 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 26 | 24 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 59 | 25 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 064 | 1 058 |
| ELO Change | +64 | -64 |
Erik Perez controlled the striking exchanges with 59 vs 25 total strikes, 18 vs 6 significant strikes, 69.2% vs 25.0% accuracy. Erik Perez capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:34 | 0:52 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 081 | 819 |
| ELO Change | +81 | -81 |
Erik Perez dominated John Albert on the ground with 2:34 of control time, 5 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 107 |
| Activity ELO | 1 021 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Erik Perez 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, Erik Perez capitalized on this activity level, while John Albert's 107-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Erik Perez started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. John Albert is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Erik Perez | John Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 021 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

