January 12, 2024
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 6 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 127 | 1 053 |
| ELO Change | +37 | -31 |
Farid Basharat overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 6 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Taylor Lapilus.
| Metric | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 063 | 1 037 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 169 | 1 114 |
| ELO Change | +46 | -46 |
Farid Basharat 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 | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 42 | 40 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 100 | 93 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 55 | 41 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 085 | 1 126 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -33 |
Farid Basharat slightly outperformed the striking exchanges. Farid Basharat capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 16 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:58 | 0:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 4 |
| Ground ELO | 1 191 | 1 028 |
| ELO Change | +58 | -58 |
Farid Basharat controlled Taylor Lapilus on the ground with 5 vs 0 takedowns, 6:58 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 134 | 134 |
| Activity ELO | 1 094 | 1 072 |
| ELO Change | +48 | -24 |
Farid Basharat demonstrated solid activity levels with 134 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Farid Basharat capitalized on this activity level, while Taylor Lapilus's 134-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 076 | 1 048 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -22 |
Farid Basharat extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Taylor Lapilus is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Farid Basharat | Taylor Lapilus |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 063 | 1 037 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.