May 14, 1998
UFC Light Heavyweight Title Bout
Title Fight
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| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 2 | -2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 125 | 977 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
Frank Shamrock's 2-fight experience advantage (3 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Frank Shamrock for the expected result. Had Jeremy Horn pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | Yes | Yes |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 168 | 986 |
| ELO Change | +41 | -14 |
Title fight! The championship stakes amplified the pressure. Frank Shamrock captured the UFC Light Heavyweight Title Bout with a title bonus.
| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 1:28 | 1:28 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 250 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -18 |
Frank Shamrock earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 1:28, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Jeremy Horn was submitted.
| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 20 | 14 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 28 | 25 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 121 | 45 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 139 | 973 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
Frank Shamrock dominated the striking exchanges with 121 vs 45 total strikes, 20 vs 14 significant strikes, 71.4% vs 56.0% accuracy. Frank Shamrock capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 5 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 10 |
| Ground Control Time | -- | -- |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 8 | 10 |
| Ground ELO | 1 140 | 971 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -29 |
Frank Shamrock edged out Jeremy Horn on the ground with 0 takedowns, 8 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 64 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 137 | 984 |
| ELO Change | +47 | -16 |
Frank Shamrock demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 64 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Frank Shamrock capitalized on this activity level, while Jeremy Horn's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 072 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -18 |
Frank Shamrock extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jeremy Horn is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Frank Shamrock | Jeremy Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 062 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -18 |
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.