April 26, 2024
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 15 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 11 | -11 |
| Experience ELO | 973 | 1 051 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +56 |
Maheshate overcame a 11-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 15 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Gabriel Benitez.
| Metric | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 971 | 998 |
| 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 | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 113 | 1 031 |
| ELO Change | -14 | +14 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Maheshate receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 121 | 97 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 295 | 312 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 121 | 97 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 974 | 911 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +28 |
Gabriel Benitez controlled the striking through superior volume (121 vs 97 total strikes), significant strike advantage (121 vs 97). However, since Gabriel Benitez lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Maheshate's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:03 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 937 | 900 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 105 | 343 |
| Activity ELO | 1 025 | 1 004 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +25 |
Maheshate demonstrated standard activity with 343 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Maheshate capitalized on this activity level, while Gabriel Benitez's 105-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 987 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +25 |
Maheshate started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Gabriel Benitez is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Gabriel Benitez | Maheshate |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 971 | 998 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.