Frank Mir vs Wes Sims

June 5, 2003

Heavyweight Bout

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1098
(+28)
Frank Mir
Winner: Frank Mir
DQ
Round 1 • 2:55

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C-ELO Evolution

Frank Mir+28
Wes Sims-25
975
(-25)
Wes Sims

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +25Wes Sims: -25

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Total UFC Fights51
Experience Gap4-4
Experience ELO1 097975
ELO Change+25-25
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What Happened

Frank Mir's 4-fight experience advantage (5 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Frank Mir for the expected result. Had Wes Sims pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +19Wes Sims: -19

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO1 058981
ELO Change+19-19
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What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +7Wes Sims: -7

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Fight OutcomeDQDQ
Last Round11
Time of Finish2:552:55
Win Type ELO1 224993
ELO Change+7-7
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What Happened

The fight concluded with Frank Mir earning a DQ, with adjustments based on the nature of the result.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +50Wes Sims: -50

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Significant Strikes Landed41
Significant Strikes Attempted71
Total Strikes Landed188
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO1 055950
ELO Change+50-50
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What Happened

Frank Mir slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 57.1% vs 100.0% accuracy. Frank Mir capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +43Wes Sims: -43

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Takedowns Landed10
Takedowns Attempted10
Ground Control Time2:380:11
Ground Strikes Landed41
Ground ELO1 099957
ELO Change+43-43
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What Happened

Frank Mir edged out Wes Sims on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 2:38 of control time, 4 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +40Wes Sims: -16

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Days Since Last Fight98N/A
Activity ELO1 126984
ELO Change+40-16
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What Happened

Frank Mir demonstrated solid activity levels with 98 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Frank Mir capitalized on this activity level, while Wes Sims's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +22Wes Sims: -18

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Win Streak20
Win Streak ELO1 070982
ELO Change+22-18
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What Happened

Frank Mir extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Wes Sims is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Frank Mir: +19Wes Sims: -19

Performance Statistics

MetricFrank MirWes Sims
Weight ClassHeavyweightHeavyweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO1 058981
ELO Change+19-19
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.