August 20, 2021
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 944 | 1 070 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +25 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 959 | 1 022 |
| 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 | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:58 | 3:58 |
| Win Type ELO | 934 | 1 097 |
| ELO Change | -36 | +77 |
William Knight earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:58, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 15 | 14 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 23 | 24 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 15 | 14 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 862 | 1 072 |
| ELO Change | -65 | +65 |
William Knight controlled the striking exchanges, including 1 devastating knockdown. William Knight capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 3 |
| Ground ELO | 896 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -48 | +48 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 147 | 133 |
| Activity ELO | 961 | 1 043 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +39 |
William Knight demonstrated solid activity levels with 133 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, William Knight capitalized on this activity level, while Fabio Cherant's 147-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 960 | 1 026 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +21 |
William Knight started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Fabio Cherant is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Fabio Cherant | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 959 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.