March 21, 2002
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | -6 | 6 |
| Experience ELO | 1 059 | 943 |
| ELO Change | +38 | -27 |
Frank Mir overcame a 6-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 8 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Pete Williams.
| Metric | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 040 | 963 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
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 | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:46 | 0:46 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 161 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | +81 | -38 |
Frank Mir locked in a lightning-fast Submission in 0:46 of round 1. This explosive first-minute submission earned substantial bonus rewards.
| Metric | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 6 | 1 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 101 | 839 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -40 |
Frank Mir slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 66.7% vs 0.0% accuracy. Frank Mir capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:02 | 0:19 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 073 | 901 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -28 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 140 | 140 |
| Activity ELO | 1 065 | 1 013 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -22 |
Frank Mir demonstrated solid activity levels with 140 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Frank Mir capitalized on this activity level, while Pete Williams's 140-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 046 | 970 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -19 |
Frank Mir extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Pete Williams is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Frank Mir | Pete Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 040 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

